CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
“If you’re going to do business in Georgetown, you need to be part of the Chamber of Commerce.”
Do I have to be in Georgetown? No. Chamber membership is open to everyone; about 25% of members are based outside of Georgetown.
What are the membership benefits? * Numerous networking opportunities * Education and leadership opportunities * Marketing and promotional opportunities * Discounts on event room rentals * Member-to-member discounts
CHAMBER EVENTS
Business Network Lunch Held the second Tuesday of the month, this networking-focused luncheon averages over 100 attendees. Members attending for the first time are given 30 seconds to introduce their business. Breakfast Links Held the third Tuesday of the month, attendees get to know one another over breakfast before receiving an update, typically from a City official. Lunch & Learn Held the fourth Wednesday of the month, this luncheon includes a presentation by a guest speaker on a business-related topic. Face 2 Face Speed Networking A structured event that provides a way to network one-on-one with several business people in a short time. Business Before Hours Held the second Friday of the month at member businesses, this come-and-go event is a way to start the day with networking.
How much does membership cost? Membership rates begin at $250 per year ($100 for non-profits). For more information about rates, please contact us. How do I join? Enrollment forms are available at the Chamber office at 1 Chamber Way or online at GeorgetownChamber.org
Cornerstone Luncheon & Business Expo Series The four cornerstones for a Chamber of Excellence are Economic Development, Education, Healthcare, and Public Safety; the quarterly Cornerstone Luncheon series brings in speakers for topics relevant to these cornerstones. A business expo is held prior to the event and an award is given out at the luncheon. Member Orientation Series The first session of this semi-annual three-part series starts with an overview of the Chamber. The second luncheon teaches attendees how to effectively network. The final luncheon is a philosophical round table discussion of the Chamber, covering topics such as committees and how the Chamber is funded.
ANNUAL EVENTS Awards Banquet Georgetown Bridal Show Golf Tournament
Business After Hours Held on the third Thursday of each month, these casual receptions are held by member businesses as a way to network after-hours. 10
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Ty Gipson Minuteman Press The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce is an independent, not-for-profit 501(c)6 organization that unites over 1,000 member businesses and professionals in an effort to help member businesses become more profitable, thereby expanding the economy of the area. Mission Statement To facilitate economic success for our community through advocacy, education, and collaboration. Vision Statement A Chamber of Excellence committed to economic development, education, healthcare, and public safety. CONTACT US Georgetown Chamber of Commerce 1 Chamber Way Georgetown, TX 78626 512.930.3535 Info@GeorgetownChamber.org GeorgetownChamber.org
