- Mattoon Chamber of Commerce

Chamber Services Make Your Membership Worthwhile!

When you join the Chamber, you will receive

A membership business directory, and door/window decal with the Chamber logo to display at your business.

An introduction to approximately 650 businesses and area news media in "Briefings", the monthly chamber newsletter.

Opportunities to network with other businesses at Mattoon Chamber of Commerce

Meetings:

Business After Hours - a festive monthly gathering held at sponsored business locations from 5-7:00 p.m. A wonderful opportunity to network with other members, win prizes and have a good time.

Educational Opportunities:

Seminars
Leadership Coles County
Newsletters

Opportunity to advertise to other businesses through newsletter inserts, Membership Directory & Buyers' Guide and CD-ROM Membership List/Labels.

Opportunity to address important legislative issues at local, state, and national levels with a unified voice via our Government Liason Committee.

An opportunity to be actively involved with participation in events, seminars, and on important Committees.

Opportunity to take part in the Check Alert phone tree.

Website with Business Guide listing, Links, and valuable resources with a Member focus.

Resources available at the chamber office:

Relocation Packets		Area Telephone Directories
Current/Recent City Directory		Central Illinois Tourism Information
Demographic Information		Mattoon, Coles County, & Illinois Maps
Notary Public		Mattoon/Coles History
Business Referrals		World Chamber of Commerce Directory

Chamber Events...

Enrich our city...

Citizen of the Year Award - an annual award presented to a deserving citizen at the Chamber's Annual Dinner.
Education Award - The Extra Mile Award is presented each year to a teacher or educational support person who has been involved in an extra effort to enrich the lives of students
ATHENA Award - to an exceptional individual who has achieved excellence in her/his business or profession, has served the community in a meaningful way, and has assisted women in reaching their full leadership potential.

Help you showcase your business...

Business Expo - the Expo is an opportunity for you to showcase your business to other businesses and to the community
Advertising - Chamber members are invited to advertise by placing an 8 1/2 x 11 inch insert in the Briefings monthly newsletter; you provide the inserts (750).
Company Insert - 750 copies; $100
Business After Hours Host Company Insert - 750 copies; no charge
Not-for-Profit Organizations - 750 copies; $50
Membership Business Directory - annual listing and advertising opportunities in our directory, which is distributed to all current Mattoon Chamber members, new members, and potential residents.

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Membership in the Mattoon Chamber is automatically renewed each year unless written advance notice of resignation is given.