Chamber Member Orientation
Westmont Chamber Member Orientation
Starting a business or joining a business can be a daunting task. Questions such as “Who do I talk to for this question?”, “What forms do I need to do this,..” , “How do I make payments on this,...”, “How can I get the word out about my business?”, “What resources do I have at my disposal?”, and many other questions can overwhelm a new business owner...
The Westmont Chamber Member Orientation meeting will provide you with resources and contacts to help answer the many questions that come across your desk and also provide information on benefits, resources, and networking opportunities as a Westmont Chamber member.
This meeting will introduce you to key community partners. A partial list of key players includes Village Administration, Community Development, the Clerk’s Office, Police department, Fire department, the library, and Chamber board members.
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Members are formally welcomed with introductions to key Village of Westmont staff, Westmont Chamber staff, ambassadors, and Chamber Board Members
Overview of Chamber Benefits: -
The orientation outlines the various benefits and resources offered by the chamber, such as networking events, marketing opportunities, professional development programs, and advocacy efforts.
Networking Opportunities: -
These events provide a platform for members to connect with each other and with established members, fostering relationships and potential business partnerships.
Explanation of Chamber Operations: -
Members learn about the chamber's structure, how it operates, and how to navigate its resources.
Q&A and Guidance: -
Orientations offer a chance for members to ask questions and receive guidance on how to maximize their membership and achieve their business goals.
Resource Packets: -
New members receive a welcome packet containing valuable information about the chamber and its services.
Building Connections: -
Orientations help members feel connected to the organization and its community, fostering a sense of belonging and engagement.
Why are these orientations important?
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Orientations help members understand how to leverage their membership to its fullest potential.
Increase Engagement: -
By connecting with the Chamber and other members, new members are more likely to actively participate and benefit from the organization.
Build a Strong Foundation: -
A successful orientation can lay the groundwork for a positive and lasting relationship between the member and the Westmont Chamber.
Date and Time
Tuesday Feb 3, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM CST
Fees/Admission
Free
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Contact Information
Kaili Harding
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