How to Observe "Support Your Local Chamber" Day
Volunteer for events at your local chamber
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One of the best ways to observe this day is to visit our calendar about any events happening at member businesses and organizations, and go volunteer. Another way is to actually volunteer at Chamber's Visitor Center and help visitors learn about our wonderful community and our members. There is always something you can do to assist.
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Appreciate and encourage the efforts of local chambers through your social media accounts
You can hop on any of your social media platforms to spread awareness about this day and all the good works our local chambers do. Make a post with the hashtag #SupportYourLocalChamber and share it with your followers. Join our "I am the Chamber" campaign and celebrate the member businesses by posting with the hashtag #IamtheChamber and tag the McDowell Chamber and the business in your post.
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Shop with member businesses
You, too, can play your part in supporting the community by patronizing member businesses. This is one simple way by which you can help local entrepreneurs and businesses thrive.
WHY OBSERVE SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
It helps improve the economy
The result of supporting the chamber of commerce is economic growth and development. Local businesses are the lifeblood of any economy.
It gives exposure to and creates awareness about local businesses
Local chambers provide a networking platform for local entrepreneurs. These entrepreneurs, interacting with one another, discover growth opportunities.
Foster grassroots community development
Local chambers promote the interests of local businesses and advocate for their prosperity. The development of these businesses ultimately leads to the development of grassroots communities.
