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Membership Information

Why should I join the Chamber of Commerce?

It is an investment in your business and in your community.

What does the Chamber provide for my business?

• Representation on its Website
• Promotional Services
• Monthly Membership Meetings
• Advocacy
• Marketing Options
• Webpage
• Ribbon Cuttings & Grand Openings
• Networking

What are the benefits of membership in the Chamber?

• Credibility
• A Collective Voice
• Networking
• Representation
• Webpage
• Membership Meetings
• Discounts on Insurance
• Exclusive Opportunities

How can I get involved?

• Monthly Membership Meetings
• Business After Hours
• Professional Development Workshops
• Advertising in Chamber Publications
• Weekly Webdate
• Chamber Projects

What does the Chamber do for our community?

• Acts as the Front Door to your community, where visitors and newcomers get their first impression of our area

• Provides business referrals

• Fulfills requests for community and tourist information nationwide

• Provides relocation packets to those interested in relocating to the area or opening a business

• Publishes a community profile and membership directory

• Contributes to and/or sponsors local community events in the area (i.e., the Annual Christmas Craft Show, the Heart of Virginia Festival, the local 4th of July Celebration, the Annual Christmas Parade)

• Serves on local boards, including the Robert Russa Moton Museum, Virginia’s Retreat, the Farmville Prince Edward Tourism Board, and the Prince Edward/Farmville Electronic Community

• Hosts the Leadership Farmville Program, a program in which participants develop their own leadership potential by educating them about the role and workings of government, education and volunteer community service

Mission Statement

The Farmville Area Chamber of Commerce exists to improve the quality of life of those living and doing business in the community by working in partnership with its membership and local government. Focusing leadership on challenges and opportunities, the Chamber strives to empower individual businesses and the collective entrepreneurial community to fulfill their financial and human potential. The Farmville Area Chamber of Commerce strives to be an advocate for the community’s best interests and a catalyst for achieving those goals which are best for its members and the greater community.