MEMBER BENEFITS
Our 400+ member organization is very active in our pursuit of this mission. All members enjoy a multitude of membership benefits.
- Annual Harbor Country Guide Participation
- Your business can take advantage of our biggest benefit. The annual guide also serves as our member directory. Your business receives a complimentary basic listing.
- Distribution - 14 Michigan Welcome Centers, Notre Dame campus, South Bend Airport, Union Station, IL, all major traffic centers in Harbor Country.
- Member-exclusive advertising opportunities are open September 1. Inclusion deadline is March 1.
- To view this year's Harbor Country Guide, please follow this link: VIEW All ads offer a hyperlink- simply click on the ad and you are redirected to the business website. Member-exclusive display ad
- Your own web page on our web site customize
- Customize as you please with your own password. Add photos, videos etc. Post events to the community calendar. Post specials. Post
jobs.
- Customize as you please with your own password. Add photos, videos etc. Post events to the community calendar. Post specials. Post
- Attend our very popular monthly Harbor Country Mixers
- Network with your fellow members. Different locations each month. Complimentary. Libations and food are offered.
- Share accolades in the bi-monthly member newsletter
- Let us know of your awards, recognitions, promotions, milestones.
- #harborcountry on social media.
- The Chamber employs a Digital Marketing Manager to support our members and share your news.
- Be a part of the trademarked brand Harbor Country®
- The Harbor Country Chamber holds the license for since 1990. Collectively the trademarked name is held to the highest of standards to invoke thoughts of our pristine area and the quality of life in the 8 communities that legally comprise Harbor Country® and within the region.
- Chamber referrals at our Visitor Center
- Stock us up with your literature.
MEMBERSHIP LEVELS
Harbor Country Entity
Harbor Country Business $320
A business with a physical location, or which operates from a residence, located in Harbor Country®: Michiana, Grand Beach, New Buffalo, Union Pier, Lakeside, Harbert, Sawyer, Three Oaks. Michigan.
Harbor Country Entity - Additional Business $195
A principal owner of multiple businesses located in Harbor Country®: Michiana, Grand Beach, New Buffalo, Union Pier, Lakeside, Harbert, Sawyer, Three Oaks may add an additional business to the Primary Membership
Harbor Country Entity - Associate $145
An affiliate or associate of a current Harbor Country Entity business member in good standing. (e.g. professionals of companies such as realtors, attorneys and physicians.)
Harbor Country Non-Profit $120
An organization based in Harbor Country®: Michiana, Grand Beach, New Buffalo, Union Pier, Lakeside, Harbert, Sawyer, Three Oaks that has been granted IRS tax-exempt status. Also included in this category: units of government, schools, churches, civic groups, service clubs, foundations, fundraising event entities.
Neighbor of Harbor Country
Neighbor of Harbor Country Business $395
A business located within 150 miles of Harbor Country®: Michiana, Grand Beach, New Buffalo, Union Pier, Lakeside, Harbert, Sawyer, Three Oaks Michigan
Neighbor of Harbor Country Non-Profit $145
An organization located within 150 miles of Harbor Country®: Michiana, Grand Beach, New Buffalo, Union Pier, Lakeside, Harbert, Sawyer, Three Oaks Michigan that has been granted IRS tax-exempt status. Also included in this category: units of government, schools, churches, civic groups, service clubs, foundations, fundraising event entities.
SOCIAL MEMBERSHIP $75
Individual who desires to socialize at Chamber events, gain knowledge of Harbor Country, get to know businesses, receive Chamber communications and search out volunteer opportunities. Non-business member. May live or work in Harbor Country® or outside Harbor Country®.
GET INVOLVED
COMMITTEES
- Ambassador Committee
- Economic Committee
- Finance Committee
- Harbor Country Guide Committee
- Marketing Committee
- Membership Committee
- Task Forces are formed under the direction of a committee to meet a specific goal.
- A Round Table is called for a one-time meeting of certain members with input on a specific subject.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
- 4 year term. Term limit: 2 terms
- Harbor Country Entity Member: Business Owner, Associate or Individual
- Available to meet once a month.