By investing in the Chamber, you’re investing in your community. Our Chamber has been helping businesses, organizations, and community members make important connections since 1919.
As a member, enjoy all of these benefits:
- An energetic and engaged network of emerging young business professionals which meets quarterly to develop friendships and professional relationships.
- Leadership development through Leadership Champaign County, our dynamic adult leadership program.
- Lunch & Learn programs to provide you with helpful information to improve your business while networking with area professionals.
- Workers Compensation Group Rating Programs.
- Safety and wellness updates at monthly Safety Council meetings.
- Discounted healthcare premiums available.
- Monthly networking opportunities at Business After Hours and First Friday Coffee Hour events.
- Increased awareness of business and community happenings through weekly events e-blasts, social media, and our online events calendar.
- Chamber website membership listing with an optional link to your homepage.
- Member business promotion through our “Chamber Check” program which supports “shop local” efforts.
- Business referrals provided through relocation guides and visitor packets and by Chamber staff as inquiries are received.
- Membership in the Champaign County Business Advantage Program, a benefits program for the purchasing of office supplies, ad specialties, furniture, janitorial and sanitary supplies.
- Unique member-only promotional opportunities at our Annual Dinner, Expo & Meeting, Annual Member Golf Outing, Chamber Night at the Races during the Champaign County Fair, and many more!
- Member Spotlight written about your business published in Urbana Daily Digital.
Member Testimonials
The Chamber of Commerce has been a valuable partner for MIXX165, always finding ways to highlight local restaurants and create meaningful opportunities for exposure. Their team is responsive, creative, and genuinely invested in supporting businesses like ours. We’ve especially enjoyed collaborating on Restaurant Week, where we get to craft unique menus that engage the community and showcase what makes MIXX165 special. The Chamber Team are great leaders in our community. They do an excellent job of identifying needs and highlighting their member businesses. My Team in Urbana is better connected because of them. The Chamber has been an incredible support for our small restaurant, introducing us to each event and enriching our advertising material. We are proud members who value the hard work that the Chamber does every day to make Champaign County a sought-after destination. |
As a long-time member of the Urbana Chamber of Commerce, we can confidently say that our partnership has been invaluable in many ways over the years. The Chamber has provided us with outstanding networking opportunities that have led to strong partnerships and valuable business connections. Their efforts in promoting local businesses have significantly increased the visibility of our recruiting initiatives, helping us attract top talent to our team. |
