MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION
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MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION
MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION GENERAL INFORMATION Business Name ____________________________________________________________________________________ Date ____________________ Mailing Address _______________________________________________________________ County ______________________________________ City __________________________________________________________________________ State ___________________ Zip _______________ Billing Contact (if different) _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ Billing Address (if different) ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ City __________________________________________________________________________ State ___________________ Zip _______________ Phone __________________________ Alternative Phone ____________________________ Fax _________________________________________ General Business E-mail _________________________________________________________ Website _____________________________________ WBE MBE DBE Federal List Other(s): __________________________________________________ REPRESENTATIVES Main Representative’s Name: Mr. Ms. Mrs. Miss __________________________________________________________________________ Title _____________________________________________________ E-mail ____________________________________________________________ ADDITIONAL REPRESENTATIVE’S NAME TITLE E-MAIL ADDRESS ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ PRIMARY/SECONDARY BUSINESS CLASSIFICATION ectory and Member Referral database. A secondary listing is available for an additional annual fee of $60. Prim ____________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ MEMBER BUSINESS PROFILE Thank you for providing the following information in order to allow us to better serve you: 1. Were you referred or assisted by another Chamber member? If so, by whom: _______________________________________________________ (name/company) 2. Is your business: Home-Based Minority-Owned Woman-Owned Veteran Owned 3. Please indicate your top three (3) reasons for joining in numeric order of priority: ____ Networking Opportunities ____ Member Referrals ____ Economic Development ____ Events/Functions ____ Marketing/Advertising Opportunities ____ Governmental Representation ____ Member Value Programs ____ Seminars/Training Programs ____ Financial Assistance/Loan Programs Other_____________________________ Are you interested in learning more about Member Value Programs (check all that apply): Penn National- Business Insurance Constellation- Electricity FedEx- Shipping PCI- Health Insurance Comcast- Telecommunications ____ Committee Involvement HarrisburgRegionalChamber.org ME MB E R S H IP A P P LICATI O N pg 2 MEMBERSHIP INVESTMENT SCHEDULE All business classifications, except those Special Categories listed below, are subject to the following Membership Investment Schedule that is based on total number of full-time employees within Cumberland, Dauphin, and Perry counties. Total Full-Time Employees ____________________________________ Total Professionals (if applicable – see special categories below) Total Part-Time Employees_____________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ Total Employees [full-time + (part-time/2)]______________________ _____________________________________________________________ INVESTMENT RATE: SPECIAL CATEGORIES: EMPLOYEES INVESTMENT CATEGORY 1 – 10 $340.00 11 – 20 $435.00 21 – 30 $470.00 Banks and Credit Unions 31 – 60 $525.00 61 – 80 $615.00 81 – 100 $675.00 101-200 $1,040.00 201-300 $1,375.00 301-400 $1,545.00 401-600 $2,005.00 601-800 $2,520.00 801-1,000 $2,995.00 $3,120.00 + $1.50 per employee over 1,000+ INVESTMENT 1-35 Employees (Base $780.00 + $10.00/employee) 36-125 Employees (Base $1,560.00 + $7.50/employee) 126+ Employees (Base $2,600.00 + $5.00/employee) Colleges and Universities Under 100 Employess ($520.00) Over 100 Employess ($1,040.00) Hospitals Base Investment Rate ($340.00 + $4.00 per bed) Hotels/Motels/ Bed & Breakfasts Base Investment Rate ($340.00 + $5.00 per room) Professionals – Base Investment Rate Accountants, Architects, Attorneys, ($340.00 + $40.00 per professional) Chiropractors, Dentists, Doctors, Engineers, Opticians & Veterinarians, Real Estate Agents Investment Advisors, Insurance Agencies 1,000 Not-For-Profit Organizations (501(c)3) Budget Less 2 Million ($340.00) Budget 2-5 Million ($520.00) Budget 5 Million+ ($675.00) Additional Business Classification ($60.00 each) Additional Business Location ($100.00 each) ME M B E RS HI P IN VE ST ME N T C OMP U TATION Amount of Annual Investment $ _______________ Our check, made payable to the “Harrisburg Regional Chamber,” is enclosed. Additional Business Classification ($60) $_______________ Please charge: Additional Business Location ($100) $_______________ One-Time Processing Fee $ 25.00 Total $_______________ Card #_______________________________ Exp. Date __________________ Signature X____________________________________________ Cardholder’s Signature X _________________________________________ MasterCard ACH Debit (if box is checked, you will be contacted by our Finance Department) Visa Discover American Express Recurring Payment Membership investment in the Harrisburg Regional Chamber is nonrefundable nor deductible as a charitable contribution, but may be deducted as an ordinary and necessary business expense. In compliance with the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993, 10 percent of your membership investment is not deductible as a business expense because it is allocable to lobbying expenditures. Please return to: Harrisburg Regional Chamber c/o Member Services 3211 N. Front Street, Suite 201 Harrisburg, PA 17110-1342 P: 717.213.5047 F: 717.232.5184 Member Classifications (Corresponds with Membership Application) A. Access Control Systems Accountants Accountants – Certified Public Accounting Systems Actuaries Adoption Services/Foster Care Advertising - Media Advertising Agencies & Counselors Air Quality Specialties Airline Companies Airport Advertising Airports Ambulance Services Amusements/Attractions Antiques Apartments / Townhomes Appliances Appraisers Architects Art Galleries/Dealers Art School Artists Associations/Organizations/Clubs Attorneys Auctioneers Audio – Visual Equipment/Production Automobile Body Repair Automobile Dealers Automobile Parts & Supplies Automobile Renting/Leasing Automobile Repair & Service Automobile Tires Awards & Engraving Awnings & Canopies B. Bail Bonds Bakers Balloons Banks Banquet Facilities Barber Shop Batteries Beauty Salons/Spa Beauty/Cosmetology Schools Beauty/Skincare Products Beverages Billing Services Book Dealers Brewery Broadband Internet Building Materials & Supplies Bus Lines Business Brokers Business Consultants Business Development Business Forms/Filing Systems Business Services Business Valuations C. Cabinet Makers Campgrounds, Cabins, & RV Parks Candy & Confectionery Car Washing & Polishing Career Management Consultants Career Training Carpenters Carpet & Rug Cleaners Carpet, Flooring, & Rug Dealers Casino Caterers Cellular Communications Cemeteries & Memorial Parks Check Cashing Chemical Distribution Child Care Chimney Cleaning & Repairs Chiropractors Churches Civil Engineering Cleaning Services Closet & Office Cabinet Design Clothing Retail Coaching – Business & Personal Coffee & Tea Collection Agencies Colleges & Universities Communications Consultant Communications Equipment & Services Community Development Computer Consultants Computer Data Backup Computer Sales, Service & Supplies Computer Security Services Computer Software & Services Computer Systems Designers Computer Training Conference/Convention Facilities Consignment Shops Construction Materials Construction Services Consultants – Sales Contractors – General Convenience Stores Cooking Schools Copying & Duplicating Services Copying Machines – Sales, Service & Supplies Corporate Relations Cosmetic & Perfumes *Note: first classification is complimentary, each additional is $60 Counseling Counter Tops Courier/Messenger Court Reporters Credit Card Processing Credit Unions D. Dairies Data Communications Delivery Service Dentists Design Services Direct Mail Marketing/Processing Disability Services Displays Diversity Training/Consulting Document Destruction Document Imaging Drug & Alcohol Screening & Testing Dry Cleaning/Laundry Drywall & Plastering E. e-Business Solutions Economic Development Agency Educational Services Electrical Contractors Electrical Equipment, Services & Supplies Electronics Equipment, Services & Supplies Elevator Sales/Repairs Employee Benefit Consultant Employee Screening Employment Services Energy Conservation-Products & Services Energy Management & Controls Contractor Engineering Engineering Consultants Entertainment Environmental Consultants Environmental Services/Products Equipment Sales/Rental/Service Event Planning/Services Excavating/Demolition Executive Search Consultants F. Farms Finance – Commercial Finance - Factoring Member Classifications (Corresponds with Membership Application) Financial Consultants, Planning & Services Financing – Venture Capital Fire & Water Damage Fire Protection Systems First Aid/Safety Floor Care Florists Food Products/Sales/Services Forensic Accounting Foundations Fulfillment Fund Raisers Funeral Homes/Services Furniture – Sales/Service/Repairs Industrial Equipment, Tools & Supplies Information Services & Consultants Inspection Services Insurance Insurance Consultants Interior Decorators/Designers Internet Services Investigative Services Investment Bankers Investment Brokerage/Advisors G. Garden Centers & Nurseries Gifts/Baskets/Collectibles Glass – Plate, Window & Auto Golf Courses/Proshops Government Agencies/Officials Government Relations Graphic Designers Grocery K. Kitchen Cabinets H. Hair Replacement Hardware Suppliers Health & Fitness Health Care Consultants Health Care Facilities Health Care Plans Health Care Products-Natural Health Care Services Heating & Air Conditioning Contractors Heating & Air Conditioning Service/Sales Holding Companies Home Design & Planning Home Health Care Services Home Improvements Honorary Life Members Hospice Hospitals Hotels/Motels/Inns Hotels/Motels/Inns Management Human Resources Consultants Human/Social Services I. Ice Cream & Frozen Foods Image Consulting Individuals J. Janitorial Services & Supplies Jewelers L. Laboratories Land Conservation and Planning Landscape Architecture Landscaping Services/Maintenance/Products Leadership Training Leasing Services Legal Services Libraries Lighting Consultants Limousine Services Lobbyists Locksmiths Logistics Services M. Magazines Mailing Equipment Sales, Service & Supplies Mailing Services/Lists Management Consultants Manufacturers Manufacturers Agents Maps Marina Sales & Service Market Research Consultants Marketing Consultants & Services Masonry Restoration & Repairs Massage Therapy Mat Services & Sales Meat & Meat Products Mechanical Contractors Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Medical Center *Note: first classification is complimentary, each additional is $60 Medical Equipment & Supplies Mental Health Services Monuments Mortgages Motivational & Self Improvement Training Motorcycle Parts & Service Motorcycle Sales & Supplies Move Management Moving & Storage Museums Music/Musical Instruments N. Natural Gas Network Engineering Newspapers/Publications Not-For-Profit Organizations Notary/Notary Services Nursing Agency Nursing Homes/Services O. Occupational Health & Safety Consultants/Providers Office Furniture Sales/Service/Repair Office Machines/Equipment Office Products & Supplies Oils & Fuels Ophthalmologist Opticians Optometrists Orthodontists P. Packaging Paint/Wallpaper Contractors Paper Paper Shredding Parking Stations & Garages Paving Payroll Processing & Services Pest Control Pet Supplies/Services Pharmacies Photography Physical Therapy Physicians/Surgeons Plumbing & Heating Contractors Presort Bureau Primary Care Printers Printing Equipment & Supplies Private Clubs Member Classifications (Corresponds with Membership Application) Professional Sports Promotional Products Psychologists Public/Media Relations Publishers R. Race Track Radio Stations Railroad Companies Railroad Equipment & Supplies Real Estate - Appraisers Real Estate - Commercial & Industrial Real Estate - Consultants Real Estate – Developers Real Estate – Investors Real Estate – Leasing Real Estate – Property Management Real Estate – Relocation Services Real Estate – Rentals Real Estate – Sales Recreation/Sports Remodeling Contractors Rental Services/Stores & Yards Resorts Restaurant Equipment & Supplies Restaurants – Private Clubs Restaurants/Cafes/Taverns Retailers & Specialty Shops Retirement Communities/Planning Roofing Contractors Rubber Stamps S. Safety Supplies Schools Security Services/Systems Shipping/Mailing Equipment & Services Shopping Centers Signs Solar Renewable Energy Steel Fabricators Steel Mills Stone Storage Survey Polling & Research Surveyors Swimming Pools/Spas System Integration Telephone Companies Telephone Equipment & Systems Telephone Dealers Television Stations Television – Cable, CATV & Satellite Textiles Theaters Title Companies Tool & Die/Metal Stamping Tours/Charters Toys Trade Show/Convention Services Training & Development Translation Transportation Travel & Tourism Travel Agencies Tree/Shrub Care Truck & Trailer Sales/Renting/Service/Parts Trucking Tuxedo Sales/Rentals U. Unemployment Compensation Consultants Utilities V. Vending Services Veterinarians Video Production-Film/DVD Video Sales/Rental W. Warehouse & Distribution Centers Waste Management/Disposal/Removal Water Purification/Treatment Water – Bottled & Bulk Website Design Website Hosting Welding Equipment & Supplies Wellness Wholesalers/Distributors Windows Winery Wireless Internet Service Writing Services T. Telecommunications Telephone Answering Services *Note: first classification is complimentary, each additional is $60 Value of Membership Greater Exposure Building Your Business.... and Our Region Membership with the Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC (Capital Region Economic Development Corporation) gives you and your employees access to a broad network of businesses and professionals throughout the region, educational seminars and training programs, affordable marketing opportunities, and an array of other valuable business tools. Invest in your business and our region and take advantage of all this value and more by becoming a Chamber & CREDC member today! Members-only referral service with over 150,000 referrals per year. Over 80 events a year, providing access to business leaders and decision makers throughout the region. Affordable and effective marketing opportunities to gain visibility and recognition among fellow members. Access to “Member News and Events” on our website - Post and share upcoming events and business news with site visitors! Connect with your Community Two free monthly networking events with access to 150+ business professionals. Access to a diverse group of business owners from around the region. Important online information pertaining to business advocacy and economic development. Various committee opportunities providing increased visibility, networking opportunities, and the unique chance to positively impact Central Pennsylvania’s business and economic development. Education & Representation Diverse programs and seminars featuring regional experts designed to help sharpen business skills and increase a company’s bottom line. Goverment Relations Advocacy with two registered lobbyists on staff. Round tables to educate and support industry clusters. Online educational resources including business start up and growth, tax payer information, legislative updates and more! Resources FREE conference room space. Variety of programs and resources to help businesses expand and grow through CREDC, the Chambers economic development arm. Discounted products and services including health insurance, commercial electricity, natural gas and business insurance are at your disposal. Business diversity support and resources. For more information or to join the Chamber & CREDC, Please call 717.232.4099 or visit www.HarrisburgRegionalChamber.org Membership Member Value Programs Save money using the collective buying power of our members! The Chamber & CREDC has partnered with several regional businesses to assist in reducing your company’s bottom line. From discounted products and services, including electricity and natural gas, to group health and business insurance programs, your membership gives you an upper hand on lowering your company’s necessary expenses. Business Insurance Electricity Procurement Program In partnership with Penn National Insurance, members who purchase their business insurance through Penn National Insurance have the opportunity to earn a dividend. For more information, please visit their website at www.PennNationalInsurance.com The Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC has partnered with the Lancaster Chamber of Commerce and Industry for an electricity program, exclusively for its members. The Lancaster Health Insurance The Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC has partnered with Pennsylvania Chamber Insurance (PCI Insurance) to stay ahead members. Visit www.pachamberinsurance.com or call 800-755-3021 to learn more. Telecommunications In partnership with Comcast Business Class, Chamber & CREDC members can save on a wide range of business class products and services to better serve customers and promote business growth. For more information about the program or how to register, please contact Chris Moore at 717.673.0818 or [email protected]. Shipping Your Chamber & CREDC membership entitles you to multiple & CREDC member not currently working with a FedEx representative. Your discount structure will be customized to your more information, contact Ben Hofscher at [email protected]. For more information or to join the Chamber & CREDC, Please call 717.232.4099 or visit www.HarrisburgRegionalChamber.org subsidiary, has selected Constellation as its endorsed electricity provider for its member-exclusive Electricity Procurement Program. Constellation helps members like you develop intelligent energy management solutions to stabilize their energy budgets, reduce energy costs, improve facility operations, and advance sustainability goals. Teaming up with Constellation Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC members. These dedicated energy representatives, customized energy plans, user-friendly online energy management tools, and transparent billing. For more information about Constellation, please contact Ryan Peusch at 855.853.0365 or visit www.constellation.com/Harrisburg. Marketing Opportunities into your business’s budget! Weekly eGR@M Member Discounts & Deals The e-GR@M, which reaches members’ inboxes (approx. 4,000) every Monday morning, features upcoming events, pertinent information regarding the Chamber & CREDC and community news. Banner and block advertisements are available at extremely affordable rates, which include a click-though to a web address of your choice. Take advantage of this FREE marketing opportunity! Member Discounts & Deals offer you and your fellow Chamber & CREDC members the chance to save money and promote your business. This exclusive opportunity is created by and for members only. We strongly encourage members to do business with members. Take advantage of the great discounts and deals fellow members are sharing today! To post your offer or discount simply log-in to the Member Dashboard on the Chamber & CREDC website: www.HarrisburgRegionalChamber.org. Once you are logged-in, select “Deals” and promote your discount or deal. Harrisburg Regional News Magazine Chamber RE-WARD$ Don’t miss being a part of the Harrisburg Regional News (HRN), the Chamber & CREDC’s new quarterly magazine that covers business, community and civic issues, as well as news of general interest for members and investors of the organization. The high gloss, full color publication has a readership of over 50,000 and is distributed across Cumberland, Dauphin and Perry counties, as well as online. Chamber Re-Ward$ is an email blast that reaches nearly 4,000 individuals, including the region’s top level decision makers. You create your message and we send it to our membership. The email is embedded and is not an attachment and includes a clickthrough to a web address of your choice. Whether it is a grand opening, a call to action or an awareness campaign, we can get your message out easily and affordably. Relocation Packet Chamber & CREDC Website Our Relocation Packet provides you with yet another way to market your business to hundreds of potential customers and clients. For years the Chamber & CREDC has provided a Relocation Packet to newcomers of our area to help them adjust and become active in the community. This welcome packet and The Chamber & CREDC’s newly launched website offers banner display ad space on its homepage and on its interior pages. Chamber & CREDC site visitors will find links to important Pennsylvania and Greater Harrisburg Area map. Mailing Labels The Chamber & CREDC membership list is available for purchase in label format. Mailing labels can be customized to fit your needs. Reach all representatives per member business (approx. 4,000) or choose particular business classifications for a specialized mailing! business resources, access to contact information for over 1,400 member companies, seminar and event registration, plus important information pertaining to business advocacy. With new, enhanced features, our members are able to post: - News Stories & Upcoming Events - Job Openings - Request for Proposals (RFPs) - Member to Member Discounts & Deals To find out more about the marketing opportunities listed above, please contact Christine Brindle, Director of Communications & Outreach, at [email protected] or 717.213.5048. Get involved today! COMMITTEE OPPORTUNITIES MONTHLY COMMITTEES AMBASSADORS Serve as a liaison between Chamber/CREDC and its new member businesses. Meeting Date: Third Tuesday, 8AM, HRC/CREDC Offices Staff: Christine Brindle: 717-213-5048 or [email protected] DIPLOMATS Serve as a link between Chamber/CREDC and its member businesses as a means to strengthen member services and to increase volunteer participation. Meeting Date: Third Tuesday, 8AM, HRC/CREDC Offices Staff: Christine Brindle: 717-213-5048 or [email protected] CHAMBER BUSINESS WOMEN (CBW) Promotes progression and advancement of business women through education and sharing of ideas and experiences. Meeting Date: Third Wednesday, 8:30AM, HRC/CREDC Offices Staff: Christine Brindle: 717-213-5048 or [email protected] ENVIRONMENTAL & ENERGY SUBCOMMITTEE Addresses environmental and energy related issues throughout the region. Meeting Date: First Tuesday, 8:15AM, HRC/CREDC Offices Staff: Larissa Bailey: 717-213-5041 or [email protected] EDUCATION & BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP COMMITTEE Focuses on preparing the student workforce, improving workforce skills, internships and mentoring, and re-training unemployed workforce. Meeting Date: Third Thursday, 8:15AM, HRC/CREDC Offices Staff: Larissa Bailey: 717-213-5041 or [email protected] GOVERNMENT RELATIONS Serves as the voice of the Harrisburg Regional Chamber at all levels of government that impact the business and economic well-being of our members and investors. Meeting Date: First Thursday, 8:15AM, HRC/CREDC Offices Staff: Larissa Bailey: 717-213-5041 or [email protected] INTERNATIONAL Focuses on public policy issues surrounding trade and investment. The committee is working toward engaging the local community on the importance of the global economy to the Harrisburg region. Meeting Date: Fourth Tuesday, 8AM, HRC/CREDC Offices Staff: Shaun Donovan: 717-213-5033 or [email protected] QUARTERLY COMMITTEES HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE Addresses healthcare issues that will affect members and businesses throughout the region, emphasizing on state-related issues. Staff: Larissa Bailey: 717-213-5041 or [email protected] MANUFACTURING Addresses current issues facing manufacturers. Meetings are held quarterly, followed by either a factory tour or featured speaker (this will rotate). Staff: Shaun Donovan: 717-213-5033 or [email protected] TECHNOLOGY ROUNDTABLE Members discuss the current trends in technology and how it can help today’s businesses be more efficient. Staff: Shaun Donovan: 717.213.5033 or [email protected] BI-MONTHLY COMMITTEES TRANSPORTATION Addresses issues impacting transportation throughout the region. Meeting Date: Second Wednesday, Bi-monthly, 8:30AM, HRC/CREDC Offices Staff: Larissa Bailey: 717-213-5041 or [email protected] SPECIAL EVENT COMMITTEES AWARDS NIGHT Solicits applications and determines selection of annual awards including, but not limited to, Small Business of the Year and Athena. Provides additional input to staff on execution of awards event. Staff: Lindsey Holtzman: 717-213-5044 or [email protected] BUSINESS EXPO Plans, coordinates, promotes, and implements all aspects of the Chamber & CREDC’s annual Business Expo. Provides an opportunity for area businesses to showcase their products and services. Staff: Lindsey Holtzman: 717-213-5044 or [email protected] EXPERIENCE HARRISBURG Plans and promotes the Chamber & CREDC’s annual Experience Harrisburg Job and Internship Fair. Provides college students with an informal, fun, networking opportunitiy, while giving them the chance to Experience Harrisburg. Staff: Christine Brindle: 717.213.5048 or [email protected] APPOINTED COMMITTEES BUSINESS DIVERSITY ADVISORY COUNCIL Focuses on building relationships, enhancing opportunities, developing competence and capacity, and matching women and minority-owned businesses with larger corporations in the Harrisburg and South Central Pennsylvania region. Meeting Date: Bi-Monthly, Third Wednesday, 11:30AM, HRC/CREDC Offices Staff: Amma Johnson: 717-213-5030 or [email protected] CREDC LOAN REVIEW Reviews loan packages submitted by local businesses. Has approval authority of all state and federal loan programs administered by CREDC. Meeting Date: First Tuesday, 8AM, HRC/CREDC Offices Staff: Linda Goldstein: 717-213-5042 or [email protected] MURATA ADVISORY BOARD (CREDC) Oversees entrepreneurial activities at the Murata Business Center and serves as the liaison for the CREDC Board. Meeting Date: Second Tuesday, 8AM, Murata Business Center Staff: Pam Martin: 717-249-2356 or [email protected] MILITARY LIAISON COMMITTEE Provides a medium through which many local active duty military commands and commanders can connect with the GreaterHarrisburg civilian community. Staff: Tanya Shutt: 717-213-5020 or [email protected] HRC-PAC Complements the Chamber’s legislative advocacy efforts. The PAC (Political Action Committee) will make financial contributions to legislative candidates who are supportive of issues that are a concern for the Chamber and its members. The committee meets to decide on its involvement with contributions, fundraisers, and political events. Staff: Larissa Bailey: 717-213-5041 or [email protected] For more information about getting involved in a Chamber & CREDC committee call 717.232.4099