Why Become a Member?

Increased Visibility
The Chamber actively promotes local businesses through social media spotlights, printed marketing campaigns, website listings, and event sponsorships. Businesses that engage with the Chamber gain greater exposure through these efforts, driving more customers to their doors.

Resources & Education
From branding, website building, and social media marketing to tax prep and funding opportunities, the Chamber offers practical, hands-on education that helps businesses thrive. With a focus on real-world tools and expert guidance, members gain actionable skills that enhance their success.

Networking & Collaboration
The Chamber creates meaningful networking opportunities through events like After-Hours, On the Right Track, and Good Morning Calaveras. These kinds of events help businesses and community leaders build relationships, find collaborators, and increase referrals—all within a supportive local network.
View Full Plan Benefits Below
Introductory
Great for: Solopreneurs, artists, side hustlers, or home-based businesses just starting out
Value: Over $500 in benefits for just $75—talk about a big leap on a little budget​​
Benefits:
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Directory Listing
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1 Social Media Posting
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Newsletter Announcement
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Members Only Access​​​​
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Available for first year only*
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​It’s a great way to dip your toes into the Chamber world. While it’s limited in visibility and promotional options, it’s a solid start for small businesses looking to connect and grow at their own pace.
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*This level is exclusively for first-time Chamber members and only available during your first year of joining. Existing or returning members cannot downgrade to this tier—it's a one-time welcome offer!
Partner
Great for: Brick-and-mortar businesses, regional service providers, and organizations with community roots
Value: Over $6,000 in value—massive return for mid-sized businesses
Benefits:
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Directory Listing
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Social Media Shares/Posting
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Newsletter Contributions
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Members Only Access
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Certificate of Origin
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Ribbon Cutting
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Mugshot Monday ​
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Business Referrals
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Job Postings
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Event Promotion
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Free Workshop Wednesdays
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After-Hours Networking Discounts
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Ambassadorship
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Conference Room Booking
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Rewards Program
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Local Leaper Discount (50%)
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ETP Participation
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Mugshot Monday (Article)
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Logo Features
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​Monthly Membership Spotlight
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State of the County (2 Tickets)
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Annual Award Dinner (2 Tickets)
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A great fit for businesses who want consistent visibility, deeper Chamber involvement, and event access throughout the year.
Supporter
Great for: Nonprofits, community-focused businesses, and freelancers ready to get noticed
Value: $2,500+ in benefits for just $165—serious bang for your buck
Benefits:
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Directory Listing
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Social Media Shares/Posting
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Newsletter Contributions
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Members Only Access
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Certificate of Origin
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Ribbon Cutting
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Mugshot Monday ​
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Business Referrals
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Job Postings
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Event Promotion
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Free Workshop Wednesdays
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After-Hours Networking Discounts
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This level is perfect for businesses who want to support the local economy while getting meaningful exposure—without breaking the bank.
Gold
Great for: Established businesses, utility companies, large medical groups, or regional brands
Value: $15,000+ in benefits
Benefits:
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Directory Listing
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Social Media Shares/Posting
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Newsletter Contributions
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Members Only Access
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Certificate of Origin
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Ribbon Cutting
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Mugshot Monday ​
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Business Referrals
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Job Postings
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Event Promotion
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Free Workshop Wednesdays
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After-Hours Networking Discounts
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Ambassadorship
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Conference Room Booking
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Rewards Program
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Local Leaper Discount (75%)
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ETP Participation
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Mugshot Monday (Newspaper)
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Increased Logo Features
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​Monthly Membership Spotlight
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State of the County (4 Tickets)
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Annual Award Dinner (4 Tickets)
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Calaveras Cast Interview
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Sponsorship Opportunities
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After-Hours Hosting
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This membership makes a statement—you’re a leader in the community and a big part of what makes Calaveras thrive. The vacation package is our way of saying thank you for investing in the Chamber and our future.
Contributor
Great for: New storefronts, growing startups, and go-getters who want a seat at the table
Value: Over $4,000 in perks for $365—great ROI for growing brands
Benefits:
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Directory Listing
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Social Media Shares/Posting
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Newsletter Contributions
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Members Only Access
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Certificate of Origin
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Ribbon Cutting
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Mugshot Monday (Photo)​
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Business Referrals
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Job Postings
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Event Promotion
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Free Workshop Wednesdays
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After-Hours Networking Discounts
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Ambassadorship
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Conference Room Booking
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Rewards Program
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Local Leaper Discount (25%)
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ETP Participation
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This is your launchpad membership—designed for folks ready to invest a little more to grow their visibility and community presence.
Collaborator
Great for: Corporations, regional powerhouses, and legacy brands
Value: $25,000+ in premium perks
Benefits:
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Directory Listing
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Social Media Shares/Posting
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Newsletter Contributions
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Members Only Access
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Certificate of Origin
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Ribbon Cutting
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Mugshot Monday ​
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Business Referrals
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Job Postings
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Event Promotion
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Free Workshop Wednesdays
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After-Hours Networking Discounts
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Ambassadorship
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Conference Room Booking
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Rewards Program
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Local Leaper Discount (100%)
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ETP Participation
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Mugshot Monday (Newspaper)
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Increased Logo Features
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​Monthly Membership Spotlight
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State of the County (Table)
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Annual Award Dinner (Table)
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Calaveras Cast Interview
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Sponsorship Opportunities
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After-Hours Hosting
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Commercial
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Vacation Package
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Featured on Selected Event(s)
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On the Right Track
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State of the County
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Annual Dinner
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Rural Summit
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The platinum experience is custom, collaborative, and built to showcase your business as a cornerstone of Calaveras County. Your vacation package is a well-earned bonus for supporting the Chamber at the highest level.
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