Financial support from our members has enabled the Chamber of Commerce to fill its role for the betterment of New Rochelle and its members for 84 continuous years.  You have our pledge that this organization will continue to devote itself to protecting and promoting its members.  Because of members such as yourself, the Chamber of Commerce has been able to bring to you the following benefits:

            MARKETING

*We print a new annual “Business Directory” for distribution to new  

   residents and businesses, hotels, realtors, developers, and members

*We mail and deliver a quarterly newsletter “Chambernews” to a targeted

   business audience which is placed on our Home page of our website –

   alternating with a member “promotional packet” mailing.  

*Our new website-newrochellechamber.org-is a reference guide to

  member services as well as a Chamber news and events forum.

*Our Business Breakfast Series gives members an opportunity to network

  during an informative presentation sponsored by a local business.

*The Chamber facilitates Grand Openings & Ribbon-Cutting Celebrations

*The Chamber hosts a WVOX radio program – Chamber Chat – featuring

  a scheduled member-guest to allow an introduction to the community of 

  New Rochelle

*The Chamber presents an annual Table Top Business Expo at the

  Radisson Hotel each September to showcase our members.

            EXPOSURE

*Our new schedule of events augments the long-standing City events  

  that the Chamber currently hosts and sponsors, all of which bring

  exposure and legitimacy to our membership.

*Our new meeting format gives the membership a voice in running the

  Chamber and in turn gives the Chamber a voice in City circles.

*The Chamber office location offers a storefront, accessible site and new

  staff is active and mobile.

*The Chamber presents the professional, official Map of New Rochelle

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CREDIBILITY

*We continue to manage the Haunted House, Thanksgiving Parade, Mayor’s State of the City, and Scholarship events.  However, a new Women of Excellence Dinner and our new Open Meeting schedules bring the Chamber to the forefront in business and government gatherings.

            NEW INITIATIVES & PARTNERSHIPS

                        *The West Main Street Gateway (Chamber facilitated)

                        *The Renew North Avenue, Inc. (Chamber has a seat on their Board)

                        *The Business Improvement District (Chamber Partner)

                        *The Corporate Council (Chamber facilitated)

                        *Women in Business program (Chamber facilitated)

                        *The Chamber Connect program for members only

                        *The availability of SCORE counseling at our office location

Exciting times are ahead for New Rochelle but the mainstay of this organization and communities are our members.  The energy that our Chamber has extended is now attracting business representatives from all over Westchester County, the Bronx crossing over to the Connecticut line as well.  The obvious place for most to start a business, maintain their energy or to simply ask a question regarding our City is the Chamber of Commerce! 

Please – put your membership into action and stay involved with your Chamber of Commerce – we look forward to our continued partnership.

Sincerely,

Denise Lally, Executive Director, Chamber of Commerce

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