Benefits of Membership
Over the years, the Wellesley Chamber of Commerce has developed numerous programs to benefit its membership:
- New members receive a free 2x3 ad, along with design services, in The Wellesley Townsman and MetroWest Daily News from Community Newspaper Company.
- Health and dental insurance from a variety of providers and services.
- Newsletter emailed to all member contacts. Your business is welcomed as a new member.
- Directory listing on Chamber website www.wellesleychamber.org with free link to your website.
- Additional on-line media opportunities with Chamber partnership via EveryScape. Click link to view http://www.everyscape.com/view/wellesleychamber/
- Member-only advertising opportunities.
- “Networking Before 9” events (breakfast and business speaker).
- Member “Business After Hours” networking and socializing events.
- Special networking and business promotion opportunities at Chamber events such as the Business Recognition Awards Dinner, honoring members and local businesses; Annual Meeting & Dinner; and Annual Chamber Golf Open.
- Community support programs, such as the Holly Trolley (holiday transportation sponsored by member business advertisers), Holiday Stroll, and Winter Gala & Silent Auction.
- Advertising opportunities in Chamber Community Guide and the Wellesley, Weston and Dover Map.
- Special membership at the Wellesley College Club.
- Long-term health care, disability insurance and 401(k) plans through Chamber members.
- U.S. Small Business Administration business counseling by SCORE executives.
Reminder about Chamber Membership: For the majority of our member businesses, each employee in the organization is considered a member of the Chamber. He/she is welcome and encouraged to participate in Chamber activities. Our mailings (snail and email) use the information in our database. Please keep us up-to-date with the contact information of persons who should receive mailings. Current names, street addresses, and email addresses are needed. Please call or email Cathy or Maura for further details.
