An individual or business gets "real clout" when working in a cooperative effort with other businesses organizations. Together we can stimulate orderly growth and economic development, work with state and national legislators and major issues affecting the local cities and counties, develop social responsibilities affecting homes, schools, and health, as well as promote the free enterprise system.
Of course, it takes money to operate the Chamber and its various activities. That's where the membership investment dues come into the picture. By combining time, ideas, and financial contributions, our Chamber members are having a strong influence on the decisions and activities that benefit us as individuals and as businesses, as well as our families and the health of our community.
This "A Key for Success" booklet will give you an introduction to the benefits of Chamber membership. Then give our staff a call, at 307-672-2485, for more information or a visit!
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Other members are saying...
“We consider the Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce one of our best business partners! Our membership is invaluable in raising the visibility of our business: the Chamber has offered us high quality networking, detailed directories, and outstanding advertising. We encourage area businesses to become active in our Chamber of Commerce, a committed organization working to enhance the future, as a major force promoting and serving the Sheridan business community." Butch & Andy Kennah Co-Owners, KASSI Catering "My Chamber membership has been an has been an excellent resource for me. The luncheons are a great way to network and hear about what is going on in the community and the topics are always timely." Ken Thorpe Owner, Powder River Heating & Air Conditioning "The Sheridan County Chamber is the best chamber I've ever worked with. They're incredibly responsive and ready to help in any way they can." CEO, Big Horn Urgent Care, LLC "My Chamber membership has given me an opportunity to become involved in the community and in turn has increased my business tremendously." Jerry FosterManager, TCi Verizon "Becoming a member of the Chamber has been a great investment for the Sheridan Community Land Trust. The avenues for outreach and communicating with other local businesses have been worth the membership dues alone, not to mention all the other great platforms they provide for networking and partnering with businesses in the community." Colin BetzlerExecutive Director, Sheridan Community Land Trust "Sheridan County Chamber of Commerce helps us to continually make new business contacts, keeps us informed on local happenings, and provides us with a resource to grow our organization. I firmly believe that it is necessary for a business organization to be part of the Chamber if they want to attract more customers and grow their business in Sheridan County." Matt ChildersGeneral Manager, Fremont Motor Sheridan |
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Community projects
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Relocation inquiries
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Community information resource
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Convention & meetings packets
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Availability of Sheridan city maps, state highway maps,
and local telephone directories -
Annual "Leadership Sheridan County" development program
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4-H Buyers Reception
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Real Life Fair and Job Shadow Day
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Community Resource Directory
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Promotions and events, e.g.,
- Celebrate the Arts
- Christmas Stroll
- 3rd Thursday Street Festivals - Chamber website
Services to the Business Community
- Legislative Forum; Candidates Forum
- Representation at local, state and national level
- Representation in statewide business organizations
- Monthly information and networking luncheons
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Use of bulk mailing permit
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Professional development seminar series
- Business After Hours networking event
- Referral service
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Prospective employee relocation packets
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Business information resource
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Business networking
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Weekly e-newsletter with Chamber news and opportunities
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"Member to Member" e-newsletter with announcements and
promotions that members want to share with one another - Many other advertising and promotional opportunities,
including ability to use the Chamber member mailing list -
Chamber website
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Tourist information resource
Business Retention and Expansion Services
- Up-to-date community data and information
- Involvement with city, county and state on economic development issues
- Financial and business information for new and existing businesses
- Source of information on small business assistance programs
- Assistance in retention, expansion and relocation of businesses in Sheridan County
Membership Investment Dues
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Individual Member |
$110 per year |
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For-Profit Business Member |
Based on # of FTE Employees in Sheridan County (e.g., $220 per year for 0-5 FTE employees) |
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Not-For-Profit Business Member |
Based on # of FTE Employees in Sheridan County (50% of For-Profit rate; e.g., $110 per year for 0-5 FTE employees) |
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Community Partner |
$2,000 or $5,000 additional per year |