Membership

The Vermont Chamber is devoted to providing value to its members through unique and exclusive business-to-business networking events, specialized marketing and exposure opportunities, and up-to-the-minute policy and industry information and representation on the biggest issues in business.
As one of Vermont’s largest manufacturers, GW Plastics greatly appreciates the support it receives from the Vermont Chamber of Commerce. The Vermont Chamber understands the competitive realities of the global market-place and works hard to help companies like GW Plastics succeed by providing legislative and industry advocacy to articulate our needs and concerns necessary to help create an environment conducive to sustainable economic growth.

Brenan Riehl
President & CEO, GW Plastics, Inc.

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To join the Vermont Chamber, fill out our online membership form and pay online, or print this form and send it in with your dues.  Check out this list of complete membership benefits. View a rate card​ to calculate your membership.  Contact Chris Carrigan  if you have additional questions about the benefits of becoming a Chamber member.

Networking
As a member of the Vermont Chamber, you have access to its slate of premier, industry-leading events. All signature events are uniquely designed to help you to make quality connections with new businesses and potential customers, to strengthen your company’s positive brand recognition, to share your expert insights and recommendations with lawmakers, and to grow your businesses. 

Marketing Opportunities
The Vermont Chamber of Commerce, in a public/private partnership with the Vermont Department of Tourism and Marketing, publishes the official Vermont tourism guidebooks and manages the VermontVacation.com Travel Planner. Through a $2 million annual, out-of-state marketing campaign, the Vermont Department of Tourism & Marketing and partners draw visitors to the mobile-optimized VermontVacation.com, resulting in an average of 65,000 monthly sessions. Guidebooks are distributed in Vermont and border state Welcome Centers, tradeshows in core markets and internationally and used as fulfillment to all tourism inquires to Vermont.

Advocacy
As the leading voice for business, the Vermont Chamber Government Affairs team works year-round advocating for the best policies that will grow the Vermont economy, create more and better paying jobs, and will elevate the quality of life for all Vermonters. When you join the Vermont Chamber, you receive a weekly newsletter, delivered to your inbox every Friday that explains important legislation in an easy to understand way. You can rest easier knowing that you have a team on the ground watching, listening and speaking out on your issues.

Workforce Training and Certification
The Vermont Chamber, the state partner of the National Restaurant Association, presents ServSafe® Food Safety Certification trainings and exams. A ServSafe® Certification is valid for five years, and is highly recommended by the Vermont Department of Health.
Organizations recommended for ServSafe® Food Safety Certification include:
  • Restaurants and Bars
  • Catering Businesses
  • Convenience Stores and Delis
  • Nursing homes and Hospitals
  • Technical Centers, Schools and Colleges
  • Hotels, Resorts, Inns and Bed & Breakfasts
  • Anyone that handles and serves food to the public
To find out more about the Servsafe program, contact Karen Foote at 802.262.2119
Vermont Chamber members save $50 off the registration fee. Members also receive 10% off National Restaurant Association educational materials.
2019 ServSafe class schedule

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