How will I benefit from chamber membership? Benefits of chamber membership vary based on the unique needs and goals of each member. Many tiers of membership are offered to accommodate everyone, from the individual person to the corporation with several hundred local employees. Each tier is structured in such a way that members will get the most business building opportunities for their monetary investment.
What is the St. Johns County Chamber of Commerce? The St. Johns County Chamber of Commerce is a voluntary partnership of business, organizations and individuals working together to promote a healthy economy, advocate for a positive business environment and improve the community's quality of life. The Chamber organizes and directs the energies of people who believe that a community worth living in is a community worth improving, and enables these people to accomplish collectively what each one of them could not do individually.
Your Chamber is comprised of members who are concerned with the socio-economic climate of the community and have joined together to become one powerful voice working to: t Help businesses grow and prosper t Increase job opportunities t Encourage orderly expansion/development t Contribute to the overall economic stability of the community t Promote the nation's private enterprise system of competitive marketing
Your Chamber is governed by a representative group of its members, who serve as the Board of Directors. Your Chamber is a non-profit organization and employs a full-time professional staff to assist and implement its annual goals and plans.
Your Chamber is NOT a part of city, county or state government; a political party; or a civic or social club.
Why should I join?
The St. Johns County Chamber of Commerce is an organization through which volunteer manpower works effectively to make St. Johns County a better place to live, work and play. The strength of the organization lies in attracting the greatest number of members, thereby creating a pool of resources (ideas, finances, energy and time). Chamber meetings and events provide an excellent opportunity to network with other business people, and increased business contacts can translate into increased sales.
Encouraging the economic development of St. Johns County is the Chamber's primary mission and your support makes it possible to address problems that must be solved if our economy is to grow and develop. By contributing to your community through Chamber membership, you are helping to build a strong local economy and to preserve the quality of life we have all come to enjoy.
