Professional Development
Seminars and workshops on marketing, human resources, finance, taxes, technology, and so much more are offered on a regular basis.
Legislative
The Chamber is your business advocate on the local, regional, state and national level with action plans and communication with members of the General Assembly, Congress and Chamber members, on key issues important to Madison County and Richmond.
Advocacy
With more than 500 members the Chamber speaks with a strong and credible voice for business in Madison County on local, regional, and state issue and legislation. Our Legislative Box Lunch Programs have been proven to be very successful in giving our members and opportunity to voice their concerns on such as health care, growth, agriculture and more.
Referrals
When a call comes into our office or someone visits we refer only Chamber members for goods and services to be purchased in Madison County. We also aid newcomers with relocating packets to foster development and growth.
Regional Cooperation
The Richmond Chamber has cultivated relationships with many other chambers and regional organizations in Central Kentucky through the Bluegrass Partnership Initiative, the Lexington Chamber and Bluegrass Tomorrow which gives value to our members. Our recent programs for the large industries, manufactures, and agriculture in conjunction with the Berea Chamber have been successful. "Working together for Madison County."
Networking
Meet and mingle with potential clients and customers. You will find numerous opportunities every month with the chamber's business at noon luncheons, business & breakfast, box lunch programs, seminars , workshops, business connect, committee meetings, and social events like the annual golf tournament, awards banquet, Pops at the Park, and more. Many a business owes their success to the Chamber.
Profile Display
The Chamber distributes brochures, business cards, flyers, and booklets about any Chamber member that provides copies. This is valuable exposure to the hundreds of consumers who come through our offices on Main Street monthly.
Savings
The Chamber encourages members to do business with each other. Our members have the capability of offering discounts to each other and the community by creating a coupon through your members only section.