Join the Chamber

Elevate Your Presence. Build Connections.
Make a Bigger Impact.

Becoming part of the Mt. Pleasant Area Chamber of Commerce does more than just give you access to newsletters and a few social mixers. Your membership opens doors to meaningful relationships, key resources, and a community that wants to see your business thrive.

The Chamber offers a wide variety of information, services, and programs to strengthen your business in the Mt. Pleasant community. Whether you are a new entrepreneur, young professional, or well-established business, your involvement with the Chamber grants you direct access to:

  • Strategic Connections

  • Professional Development & Education

  • Advocacy

  • Increased Visibility

  • Enhanced Credibility

  • Discounts & Resources

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Membership Benefits

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Membership Benefits •

Professional Development
& Education

Give your business a competitive advantage through programs designed to strengthen knowledge, build skills, and empower your team.

  • Access training from the US Chamber of Commerce and the MI Chamber of Commerce offered every month mainly in the areas of human resources/labor law, tax and finance, safety compliance, environmental compliance, and management/supervision. The MI Chamber of Commerce can also customize training for you through their contract training service.

  • The Rollie Denison Leadership Institute is an 6-month intensive educational program that prepares individuals to be future leaders in the greater Mt. Pleasant area by learning about the many facets of the Mt. Pleasant community.

  • Empower the generation of tomorrow and engage with the Mt. Pleasant Young Professionals Network!

Increased Visibility

Gain exposure through our online directory, high-traffic website, dynamic events, targeted emails, and active social media channels, all designed to put your business in front of the right audience.

  • As a Chamber member, your business is featured in both our online and printed Business Directory.

    • Printed annually, the directory is distributed across the region, and is included in relocation packets, ensuring your business reaches new residents and community partners.

  • Exclusive advertising across our e-newsletters and website is available at an affordable cost!

  • Our newsletters reach 1,300+ active Chamber members!

    • Chamber Bulletin E-Newsletter is a monthly newsletter that highlights upcoming Chamber events and opportunities to take advantage of Chamber membership.

    • Member Minutes E-Newsletter is a monthly newsletter for and about our members! Learn more about upcoming Member events and special Member features.

  • Looking to make a lasting impact in the local business community?

    • The Chamber offers a variety of sponsorship opportunities designed to elevate your brand, increase visibility, and demonstrate your commitment to investing in regional and local growth. With multiple levels available, there’s an option to match your goals and budget!

  • List Job Postings and Member Events on the Chamber website for free!

Strategic Connections

Build connections with 430+ members and learn about the Mt. Pleasant community.

  • Members can attend and participate in networking events at a discounted rate such at our Daybreak Mt. Pleasant and Women in Business events!

    • Pop in 4 Lunch and Business After Hours provides casual networking opportunities - at low or no cost!

  • Members have the opportunity to join the Referrals Over Business (Sales Lead) group

Advocacy

Use your voice and have a say! Our Chamber is a fierce advocate for established and up-and-coming businesses in our community.

  • Check out our monthly communications on local government remain informed on new projects and developments in our community - available to Chamber members only!

  • Gain access to your elected state and federal officials by attending our annual Legislative Breakfast.

Discounts & Resources

Save your business money with exclusive discounts and gain access to essential business resources.

  • The Chamber team can point you to statewide and local resources for the benefit of your business.

  • The Michigan Chamber of Commerce offers a multitude of resources and programs for our businesses to access through the Chamber Partnership Program. These valuable services include Michigan & Federal Labor Law Compliance Posters, identity theft protection, employment law assistance, and utility bill review via their Free MI Chamber bill review calculator. Learn more here: MI Chamber Partnership Page

  • Through the power of group pooling through the Chamber's program, you can expect your workers' compensation insurance through Accident Fund Insurance Company of America to have a competitive rate, up-front savings on premiums, a dividend return (that averages 5.8%), and more.

    • Example: Chamber members receive 5% up-front savings on their premiums through the workers' compensation group program. That 5% savings alone often covers the entire cost of a business's Chamber membership dues!

      • In 2025, 23 Chamber members participated in the program. Members saved $10,835 through up front discounts and $12,844 was paid directly to the members!

  • Receive a 10% discount for professional development trainings at Mid Michigan College by being a Chamber Member* (Trainings are offered at various times throughout the year that the Chamber will communicate to the membership).

  • Receive 20% discount on Holiday Inn & Suites Mt. Pleasant’sbest flexible rate in 2026! This special rates is available to Mt. Pleasant Chamber of Commerce staff, friends, and family! Give us a call at 989-772-2396 to get this rate.

  • The Chamber's has two conference rooms available to our members on a first-come, first-serve basis for your next meeting!

  • The Chamber offers convenient notary services at no charge to our members.

Enhanced Credibility

Chamber membership signals trust and professionalism.

  • The Chamber receives about 10 calls a week for referrals and recommendations – that's 520 referrals to our membership all year long! The Chamber proudly recommends its members, knowing they deliver the high-quality products and services our community depends on.

  • Displaying the official Chamber decal on your storefront or office shows customers you're a respected and engaged part of the local business network.

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