Associate membership provides robust access to EACC benefits that support continued growth and community involvement. Associate members enjoy enhanced visibility, participation in networking and professional development events, promotional opportunities, and a stronger voice in local business advocacy.
Benefits include:
Invitation to EACC events & networking opportunities
- Helps businesses/organizations build relationships and generate referrals
Access to member portal & directory
- Helps members connect with other businesses/organizations and potential customers/partners
Business/Organization listing & logo on EACC website
- Enhances credibility and increases online visibility
Participation in ribbon cutting ceremonies
- Especially valuable for new businesses, expansions, relocations, and anniversaries
Business/Organization article placement in EACC newsletter
- Provides a deeper opportunity to provide news, updates, and reach engaged readers
Invitation to training and workshop opportunities
- Supports professional development and business growth
Placement on EACC job postings
- Highly valuable for businesses/organizations actively recruiting talent
Participation in Shop Emporia Gift Certificates
- Drives local spending and customer traffic
Opportunities to serve on EACC committees
- Builds influence, leadership, and deeper community connections
Opportunities to host Business After Hours events
- Great visibility and networking opportunities
Limited use of EACC conference rooms
- Host business meetings, lunches, and training sessions
Emporia Area Chamber of Commerce & Visit Emporia logo, decal sticker, and wireless charging pad
- Demonstrates membership and commitment to the Emporia community
