The Chamber is one of Newtown's most active, involved and relationship-driven organizations.
Your membership includes access to a collection of benefits to help grow, protect and promote
your business. Review all the benefits of membership below and join the Chamber today!
Networking Opportunities These events are held monthly
allowing you to promote your business to fellow members and to the Chamber's
leadership. You'd be surprised how a few moments of conversation can
translate into real business. Remember, Chamber members tend to do business
with and promote other Chamber members. Look for your special invitation
to the next Business After Hours or Open House.
Chamber Directory Business Listings
Gain recognition and exposure by being listed in this directory at no
extra charge. Members are listed alphabetically and by category. Listing in
the printed directory automatically adds your listing in our online directory.
Worldwide Exposure on the Chamber Web Site
The Chamber is proud of its web site which promotes Newtown and its businesses
to the world. All members receive a listing in the membership directory. Useful
links and information about the Chamber and the Newtown community are available to
members and nonmembers alike.
Advertising
Use the Chamber Newsletter to promote your business. Ads can be purchased
for as little as $35 per issue.
Member Discount Programs
Only available to Chamber of Commerce of Newtown, Inc. members, this is a discount
program offered by Chamber members to Chamber members.
Business Assistance Programs
The Chamber partners with a variety of local organizations to offer members
opportunities within these groups.
Economic Development Commission
The commission provides access to local and state programs available to assist
start-up, relocated and expanding businesses in the Newtown area. Appointments
can be scheduled to review individual needs and areas of interest.
For more information, contact:
Elizabeth Stocker, AICP, Director of Community Development
Town of Newtown, Connecticut
Edmond Town Hall
45 Main Street
Newtown, CT 06470
Phone: (203) 270-4271
FAX: (203) 270-4205
E-mail: estocker@newtown.org
SCORE
The SCORE Association is a national, nonprofit association with 10,500 volunteer
members and 389 chapters throughout the United States and its territories. SCORE
is a resource partner with the U.S. Small Business Administration. SCORE provides
small business mentoring and advice on the full range of business topics. The
SCORE business counselors are well-versed in how to develop effective business
plans and create strategies for business growth-they are here to help you set your
course for success. SCORE counseling is free, confidential, essential to your success
and available to all U.S. citizens. To get more information, contact:
Western Connecticut SCORE - Chapter 0624
Danbury City Hall
155 Deer Hill Avenue
Danbury, CT 06810
Phone: (203) 794-1404
Group Health Insurance
Chamber members can obtain highly competitive health insurance benefits and
pricing through ConnectiCare.
Newsletters
The Chamber Newsletter is another great way to keep up-to-date with important
things going on in the Newtown area and its leading business organization. The
newsletter offers an attractive, low cost opportunity for advertising your business.
Referrals
The Chamber responds to inquiries by making referrals of Chamber Members only.
Promotion of the Town and Business Community
Visitors know that the Chamber is a one-stop information source. By investing in your
Chamber, you can place your business in the limelight to these visitors. Residents,
newcomers, and other businesses know that the Chamber is on top of things. That's why
they turn to the Chamber for all types of local information.
Plaque
Display your Chamber plaque proudly to let customers know you are
someone worth doing business with -- you have made an investment
in the community!
Committee Involvement
Make new contacts by working in one of the many areas of the Chamber's committees.
You'll work side-by-side with many of Newtown's business leaders.
Labels
Our mailing list of over 200 members is available at a low cost to members who
wish to do their own mailing to other members.
Email Blasts
We would like to notify you about upcoming events and information in the
easiest way possible, and what could be easier than getting an email!
Grow your business with the Chamber of Commerce of Newtown, Inc.
Click here to become a member today!