Member Benefits

What do I get for my membership?

Benefits & Services

• Monthly Speaker Series Luncheons; network with other business people and decision-makers
• Quarterly “Business After Hours” networking events for Chamber members to meet informally
• Chamber ribbon-cutting celebrations for new businesses or relocating businesses.
• Your partner in business

Marketing & Visibility

• Your company’s news (special events, job openings, personnel changes, etc.) can be included in weekly Chamber e-newsletter
• Online directory listing on Chamber's website, UnionParishChamber.org
• Membership plaque and “Shop Local” window sticker
• Your business name and contact information listed in annual Newcomers Guide and Chamber directory
• Display flyers & marketing materials in the Chamber lobby

Enhanced Membership Opportunity: “Pillar of the Community”

$3,600 and up annual investment - Value of $6,803 (Investors may pay monthly, quarterly, or annually)

Benefits & Services

• Voting position on the Union Parish Chamber Board of Directors
• Sponsor recognition and sponsor table for 8 at Chamber’s Annual Awards Banquet ($450 value)
• Two season tickets to the Chamber’s monthly membership luncheons ($360 value)
• Annual business membership in the Union Parish Chamber of Commerce

Marketing & Visibility

• Your company’s banner ad with link to your website and to profile on UnionParishChamber.org website ($3,300 value)
• Company or CEO profile on the UnionParishChamber.org website ($1,200)
• Company logo with link to your website on Chamber’s weekly e-newsletter ($1,560 value)
• Company’s name on Investor’s Recognition Plaque in Chamber headquarters
• Acknowledgement ad in prime location in Chamber Member Directory ($225 value)
• Presenting business of Chamber's major events during the year
• Sponsorship of Youth Leadership & Mentoring programs

Chamber Event Sponsorship 2024

In an effort to streamline efficiency and to adequately plan for the various events the Chamber hosts annually – and to eliminate you being asked throughout the year for sponsorships – the following five (5) event opportunities exist for your support:

Please contact the chamber if you are able to commit to the following events in 2024:

• Youth Leadership & Mentoring Program – October – March 
  • Presenting Sponsor - $1,000 (1 available)
  • Materials Sponsor - $500
  • Awards Ceremony Sponsor - $250
• Christmas on the Square – Saturday, December 3, 2022
  • Parade Sponsor - $750
  • Entertainment/Activity Sponsor - $500
  • Window Display Sponsor - $500
• Christmas in the State Park – Wednesday-Saturday, December 5-14, 2024
  • Title Sponsor - $2,500 (1 Available)
  • Gold Sponsor - $500
  • Merchant Sponsor - $100-$150
• Sportsman’s Banquet – Thursday, TBD
  • Title Sponsor - $2,500 (1 available)
  • Supporting Sponsor - $500
  • Purchase a Table - $250
• Annual Chamber Awards Banquet – Thursday, May 2, 2024:
  • Title Sponsorship - $5,000 (1) OR $2,500 (2)
  • Corporate Table - $500
  • Classic Table - $300
• Fireworks over Lake D’Arbonne – Saturday, July 6, 2024:
  • Title Sponsor - $5,000
  • Golden Dragon Sponsor - $1,000
  • Shooting Star Sponsor - $500
  • Whistling Pop Sponsor - $250

Lagniappe Support
We understand you may just want to support the work of the Chamber but don’t want to direct your gift to any specific event or program, and that’s ok! Below are investments you entrust the Chamber to use at their discretion to ensure the continuation of our mission to “Be In business FOR business!”

• $250
• $500
• $1,000
• $2,500
• $5,000
• $10,000