Grow Your Business - The Chamber makes referrals to and offers training and educational forums for its membership.

Advertise and Market Your Business - The Chamber provides a website, a variety of events, and other opportunities for members to promote their businesses to nearly 1,500 business leaders, the community-at-large, and area visitors.

Information and Economic Development Access - The Chamber offers demographic data, business tips and techniques, and timely information on the issues affecting the Reno County area to help area businesses and potential new businesses understand the local market.

Networking Opportunities - Dozens of active committees, workshops, seminars and regular networking events are offered for members to meet Reno County's business leaders and potential new customers.

For more information on Chamber Membership or Services contact: Tom Dooley Executive Vice President - Membership Services 620-662-3391 tomd@hutchchamber.com

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     The Chamber can be your key to success.

• Community Business Referrals
  Chamber Members receive referrals from the many requests for information the Chamber receives daily - dozens of telephone calls and nearly 500 web site visits every day.
• Convention/Meeting Assistance
  Professional staff assistance is available, from the Greater Hutchinson Convention/Visitors Bureau division of the Chamber, to help you host your meeting or conference.
• Plan Room
  The Chamber gathers and provides access to project architectural plans for Chamber Plan Room members. Those who join, may view the plans at the Chamber office or check them out for review offsite. Contact Judith O'Hara at juditho@hutchchamber.com for information on joining the Plan Room.
• Community Event Calendar
  This on-line calendar provides a comprehensive listing of community events. To list your organization's event, contact Judith O'Hara at juditho@hutchchamber.com.
• Relocation Packets
  Each year, the Chamber sends hundreds of relocation packets to potential newcomers to our community.
• Leadership Reno County Program
  This program is designed to educate and encourage individuals to take an active leadership role in the community. It provides an opportunity for those with leadership potential to learn more about the Hutchinson/Reno County community, its resources, its strengths and the challenges it faces.
• Advocacy
  Your voice is heard! The Chamber works closely with state and local government representatives to pass legislation that is advantageous to the business community.
• Legislative Forums
  Sponsored by the Legislative Affairs Committee, these forums provide opportunities to meet elected officials and ask about issues important to you.
• Workshops/Seminars
  The Chamber sponsors periodic seminars and workshops on a variety of business topics.
  

  Chamber Members attend a Chamber sponsored seminar

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If you're looking for ways to maximize your company's exposure, the Chamber offers cost-effective opportunities to reach your customers and potential customers through targeted advertising and marketing.

• Website Business Directory
  Company members receive a free, automatic listing on the Chamber website Business Category by membership category. The member's name, address, phone number, and link to the member's website.  Enhanced listings are also available. They include adding a logo, descriptive information, colorful box background, map link, email link and much more. Members' listings are viewed an average of 22,236 times per month. Contact krisd@hutchchamber.com for details.
• Action Pak
  This cooperative, quarterly mailing of flyers to the nearly 1,500 business people who are active in the community and show support through their Chamber membership, is a powerful business tool for sending your advertising message. Contact belindam@hutchchamber.com for information on the next mailing. 
• Printed Membership Directory
  Members receive a free, automatic listing in this annual publication made available ONLY to Chamber members. Opportunities for a display advertisement are available to ensure your company name stays in front of Reno County's business leaders all year long. Contact tomd@hutchchamber.com.
• Event Sponsorship
  Additional exposure to the local business market is available by sponsoring Chamber events and programs. Opportunities include Membership Breakfasts, Business After Hours, Annual Meeting and Leadership Reno County. Contact krisd@hutchchamber.com.
• Ribbon Cuttings/Groundbreakings
  Chamber Ambassadors help Chamber members promote a new location or expansion with a ribbon cutting at a grand opening or groundbreaking. Contact tomd@hutchchamber.com.

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The Chamber provides access to the latest regional economic data available and keeps members apprised via Outlook.

• Outlook
  This electronic newsletter is sent approximately two time per month and provides members an update on issues the Chamber is actively monitoring and working as well as information on up-coming Chamber events.
• Economic Profile
  Full of demographic and economic data, this resource is ideal for firms considering relocating to Reno County or local firms considering an expansion.
• Economic Development Assistance
  The Chamber, via the Spirit of Success Economic Development Department, works to create new jobs, retain current jobs, and to bring new dollars to Reno County and local businesses.
• Mailing Labels
  Only Chamber members can target potential customers using the Chamber Membership mailing list (available in label or disk form). Contact belindam@hutchchamber.com to purchase.