About the Chamber

We’re in the Business of Promoting Your Business!

The Ascension Chamber of Commerce has over 500 members and represents a wide range of large and small businesses and professions. It is a non-profit organization unassociated with any governmental agencies, and its dues are 100 percent tax deductible as an essential business expense.

The greatest value of a Chamber Membership is derived from successful programs that solicit new business and improve the economic climate and quality of life in the Ascension Parish area. These programs lead to a healthy, expanding economy, which creates more demand for goods and services benefitting everyone that works and/or lives in Ascension Parish. The Chamber works hard to offer its members a growing list of benefits and resources.

BUSINESS REFERRALS: The Most Powerful Advertisement is a Personal Reference

The Chamber Office functions as an informative center for long-term residents, newcomers, and visitors to Ascension Parish. Any inquiries to the Chamber office regarding products or services will be referred to member businesses ONLY.

NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES: It’s Not Only What You Know, but Who You Know

Get to know hundreds of potential clients, suppliers, and business associates. The Chamber’s networking events bring together business professionals and provide a fun opportunity to acquire new business contacts in an informal setting.

PROMOTIONAL ACTIVITIES: Seeing is Believing

The Chamber plans and hosts monthly events that provide businesses with inexpensive opportunities to promote their products and services.

NEWS YOU CAN USE: Successful Businesses Stay Updated

Chamber members enjoy access to our bi-weekly newsletter, which offers the latest Chamber and member news along with giving a list of upcoming events and reminders which benefit businesses. Additionally, the Chamber sends out emails highlighting important local and national legislative topics.

COMMUNITY VISIBILITY: Your Business Should Be the Talk of the Town

From traditional and digital advertising opportunities throughout the community to recognition at events with a targeted and quality audience, you can create greater visibility for your business in ways that benefit you most.

EDUCATIONAL GROWTH: Knowledge is Your Most Valuable Office Supply

Education is the top priority for the Chamber’s mission of facilitating economic growth in businesses. The Chamber firmly believes businesses, workers, and consumers can benefit from an educated and well-trained workforce. Therefore, it grants opportunities to attend educational seminars, training workshops, and forums featuring speakers that keep members up-to-date with current events that could have an impact on business.