ABOUT THE NR CHAMBER
The New Rochelle Chamber is … a clearing house… an information center… a legislative watchdog service … a business and community promotions agency … and much more.
The Chamber of Commerce of New Rochelle is a voluntary, multifaceted organization composed of business firms, professional men and women and public-spirited citizens. The Chamber’s primary concerns are publicizing and developing commercial and industrial opportunities, seeing to the needs of its membership and promoting the City of New Rochelle.
EMPOWER
Knowledge is power and, through our educational programs, we can provide you and your business associates with the knowledge to succeed through strategy and insight.
ADVOCATE
We are the leading voice, and the most effective advocate, for business policy and connections in the entire New Rochelle area. Our objective is to join individuals who share a common vision of a thriving economy, business growth and job creation.
NETWORK
We provide opportunities to get to know other Chamber Members through networking events, referrals and introductions, as well as representing you to the City of New Rochelle.
INFORM
We have our finger on the pulse of our Queen City. We help update, advise, and enlighten our members of historical and current information. We provide needed materials to help run or conduct business in the New Rochelle area.
The Thanksgiving Parade Committee, which meets annually to design, and construct, floats and stage Westchester County’s only Thanksgiving Parade.
The Events Committee, which meets to produce networking opportunities for business professionals, such as our Business to Business Table Top Expo, Open Mic Nights, and Networking Roundtables.
The Annual Recognition Dinner Dance Committee, which meets to discuss and formulate a program that traditionally pays tribute to a special segment of the community.
The Finance Committee, which meets annually, or when necessary, to formulate the Chamber of Commerce’s budget.
The Speakers’ Event Committee, which informs the community about the functions of the Chamber of Commerce, the services of its members, and discussions on prevailing and future plans of the City of New Rochelle.
The Nominating Committee, which selects the nominees that will serve on the Board of Directors.
The Women of Excellence Awards Dinner, which honors professional women from the community nominated by the community.
The Program Committee, which meets to screen and discuss advertising and promotional activities designed to stimulate the business community.
The Professional Administrator’s Day Planning Committee, which formulates an annual luncheon and establishes the recipients of the Professional Administrator’s fund raising programs.