Why Join the Chamber
The Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce is a not-for-profit corporation comprised of local businesses and individuals. The Kankakee County Chamber of Commerce is committed to creating a strong community and encouraging a positive business climate. The strength of the Chamber of Commerce is our members--together we promote our individual members and the community at large.
Our Members play a vital role in the Chamber's future by participating in programs, events, and fundraisers that support and promote the Chamber's mission. Our Mission is to provide businesses with essential resources, training, and networking opportunities to retain customers, and strengthen their position within our communities.
We offer partnerships with other local organizations, networking, leadership development and legislative advocacy. We also host a number of special events provide our members the opportunity to communicate with other Chamber members.
Benefits to joining the Chamber include:
Networking
Members have the opportunity to connect with fellow members, creating a stronger business climate.
Visibility
Members stand out and are promoted in the community through the Chamber's sponsorships, networking events, and marketing materials.
Credibility
The reputation of businesses among consumers and other businesses increases when a business becomes a member of the Chamber.
Learning
Members get access to exclusive training opportunities on a variety of business-related topics, giving members an edge above the rest.
Have A Voice
Members increase contact and access with elected officials through the Chamber's platform, increasing their voice in the community as a result.