Chamber Of Commerce

Chamber Programs

Get involved by participating in these Chamber programs.

Hardin County Safety Council

In partnership with the Bureau of Workers' Compensation and Division of Safety and Hygiene, employers are encouraged to participate to receive education, resources and networking with other safety conscious organizations. Contact us to get involved.

Young Professionals' Alliance

Engage in collaboration, networking, community service and professional development during monthly luncheon events. Designed for professionals age 21-45.

Join the YP's

Hardin County Ambassadors

Hardin County Ambassadors are responsible for creating a culture of recruitment to advance the Alliance missions by actively promoting and getting involved in the Alliance programs and initiatives.

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Benefits of Membership

There are so many reasons to be a member!

Alliance Update

Our weekly email newsletter, packed full of content about Alliance activities, events, and opportunities, along with submitted information from members and the community.

Buy Local First Program

Ongoing initiative encouraging shoppers to choose local businesses first when selecting goods and services. Our annual Twelve Days of Christmas campaign is part of this program.

Health Insurance Partnership

We've partnered with member insurance agency, Nelson Insurance Agency, to offer our members affordable healthcare options. If you're interested, reach out to us to learn more.

Marketing Discounts

Contact us to learn how you can stretch your advertising dollar through our marketing partnerships with local media outlets.

FriendsOffice 2+2 Program

Alliance members receive a 2% rebate on purchases from FriendsOffice. Save on office supplies and furniture. This program also returns savings to the Alliance.

Ribbon Cuttings

We offer ribbon cuttings to new businesses who become members. Ribbon cuttings are a great way to attract local media attention to new businesses.

Bulk Mail Permit

Alliance members can utilize our bulk mail permit to process bulk mailings at a discounted postage rate. Contact us for details.

Chamber Gold eGift Cards

Chamber Gold eGift cards are only redeemable at participating Alliance member locations, and can be purchased online or at the Alliance office.

Visit the Chamber Gold Store

Sedgwick Managed Care

Sedgwick Managed Care Ohio is a workers' compensation managed care organization. The Alliance has partnered with Sedgwick to offer members a group rating and receive discounts.

Constant Contact Discount

Save up to 25% off Constant Contact to manage email marketing campaigns, website creation, online stores, social media management and more.

SOCA Benefits

Our partnership with the Southern Ohio Chamber Alliance (SOCA) allows us to offer healthcare benefits, shipping discounts, Certificates of Origin, and much more!

Online Membership Directory

A listing in our online membership directory adds credibility to your business and makes you easier to find. Every Alliance member is listed in our directory. Contact us to learn more about the Deluxe Directory Listing option.

More Benefits of Membership

Membership Events

We offer events that provide engaging content and valuable networking opportunities.

Membership Breakfast

Members are invited to join us for our bi-monthly breakfast meetings. This is a great way for members to connect, and to keep up to date on current events in our community.

New Member Event

Annual event for all first-year members. It is our way of saying thank you for your membership, a great opportunity to meet other new members, and to learn more about your membership.

Community Coffee

Once a month, the Alliance conference room is open to the entire community for morning coffee. Each member will have a chance to come present and inform the community about their business or organization.

Holiday Luncheon

The Holiday Luncheon is a great way for the Alliance to celebrate the holiday season with our members, and it is an additional way that we can show our appreciation for your membership.

Annual Meeting and Awards Banquet

‍‍This event includes our annual business meeting for the membership and presentation of the Alliance Annual Awards.

Golf Outing Winners, McCullough Industries

Annual Golf Outing

The Annual Golf Outing is a scramble that features raffle baskets, door prizes, and fun games, along with great networking opportunities.

Economic Development Breakfast

These bi-monthly meetings are open and free to our members. They are a great way to learn about the economic development taking place in our community.

Legislative Breakfast

Meet with local and regional elected officials and hear them provide updates on the projects and initiatives that matter to you, all while enjoying a delicious breakfast.

Visit the Event Calendar

President's Club Sponsorship

Join the Alliance President's Club!

Diamond Level

As a Diamond Level Sponsor, your business will be a premier sponsor of any and all Alliance events, programs and marketing initiatives. You will have full access and marketing rights at every event and the Alliance staff will not seek any additional solicitation unless a new major program is developed, in which your business will have the first opportunity to engage.

Platinum Level

As a Platinum Level Sponsor, your business will be a significant sponsor of Alliance events, programs and marketing initiatives. You will have generous access and marketing rights for a generous number of events.

Gold Level

As a Gold Level Sponsor, your business will support many of the Alliance events, programs and marketing initiatives.

Silver Level

As a Silver Level Sponsor, your business will support a portion of the Alliance events, programs and marketing initiatives.

Download the Sponsorship Guide

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