Welcome Council Information




PURPOSE: 
Facilitate the transition of new Chamber members into active participants in the Chamber and business community.

VALUE:  
To the new member – mentorship
To the council member – business connections  

GUIDELINES:
Members of the Welcome Council will consist of representatives of investors at the Engage Tier ($300) and up.
Membership renewal will be determined each year based on:
  • Peer and staff review of the council member’s contribution to achieving the purposes of the Welcome Council with final approval by the Board of Directors.
 
PROCESSES:
 
The Welcome Council will act as a committee of the Chamber so long as it is listed in the Chamber’s policy on committees approved by the Board of Directors.
 
A chair will be elected from the membership to preside over meetings and work with staff.
 
There will be no bylaws.