"My favorite part of being a chamber member is the opportunity to network with local businesses. We have forged many business alliances with other members, and are pleased to count many of them as our clients. The Chamber Expo and the Before and After Hours networking events are especially great tools for growing your business".

                                                         Niels Hansen
                                                         President
                                                         Hansen Creative Services
                                                       

So What Do Our Members Say?...
"As someone relatively new to the area, my membership in the Chamber has been critical to quickly establishing myself here. Chamber officers go out of their way to connect members with each other and with a vast array of external resources when needed. The Chamber also offers me many opportunities to serve the surrounding community to demonstrate that I am an active part of the neighborhood - not just a business. Chamber events are not only great for networking but they also incorporate valuable education on the issues, challenges and opportunities that this area has for it residents and small businesses."

                                                          Andrew  Larned
                                                          Financial Advisor
                                                          Edward Jones

"I started working in the Southern part of Franklin County three years ago, and the Chamber has been instrumental to me in getting to know local business owners and community leaders in the southeastern part of Central Ohio.  The luncheons, expo, and other networking opportunities the Chamber facilitates have led to a number of great business opportunities and new relationships.  Since I have been involved, my business has thrived, and the Chamber has been a big part of my success."

                                                         Robert Eggleton
                                                         Assistant Vice President
                                                         National City Business Banking