Chamber Vision

The chamber is a totally independent, non-profit corporation that serves the needs of our members. We believe more business is good for existing business, that an attractive and viable city will attract more business activity, in turn benefitting every business person and resident. Our mission: The Chamber is committed to being the hub of the community of Atascadero by providing positive and influential leadership to our business community through combined efforts of members, volunteers and staff. Because the Chamber is the largest and most respected business organization in the City, your association with the Chamber will impress potential customers, business associates, and lenders. You’ll be joining a winning team. Major Member Benefits Positive exposure and promotion of your business Ribbon cutting with Chamber officials, ambassadors, City officials and media Announcement in Chamber newsletter as a new member Free one-time insertion of your flyer into our newsletter        ($90 value) Free listing in the Membership Directory and Visitor Guide Free listing on our web site: www.atascaderochamber.org Visibility of your information in our Downtown Visitor Center. Participate in our Business Showcase Mixer, available only to Members Networking with other top business people Monthly Membership Mixers ( 3rd Thursday) Good Morning Atascadero "Empower Hour"  (3rd Tuesday) Women in Business (2nd Friday) Serving on Committees Becoming a Chamber Ambassador A vital, prosperous economy in which to do business Through strength in our membership, be the Voice of Business Work with government agencies and elected officials Provide assistance to retain business and recruit new business Support ongoing campaign to promote shopping in Atascadero City-wide community service efforts Tuesday in the Park, $50,000 raised by non-profit organizations Partners in Education, through our Scholarship fund to the High School Sell tickets and dispense information for local non-profit community service groups Support local events, Colony Days, Wine Festival, Atascadero Main Street Access to critical business information Small Business Assistance Workshops Chamber newsletter with over 600 in circulation Community Economic Profile S.C.O.R.E. Counseling Annual Economic Forecast Credibility in the Business Community Referrals from the Chamber’s Visitor Center 7,000+ visit the Chamber office a year Answer over 10,000 calls Respond to over 700 requests for relocation and visitor information. Association with other top businesses