Ambassadors
Ambassadors represent the Chamber to all new members; it is their responsibility to communicate regularly to their assignees on Chamber programs, events and committees. Ambassadors must be knowledgeable on the many benefits of Chamber membership. Participation is limited to nine Ambassadors and four Greeters. Certain criterion applies.
Dinner Auction Committee
Each year the Chamber hosts its Annual Dinner Auction - its largest fundraising event of the year. The committee is responsible for coordinating donations, generating attendance and assisting during the event.
Business Expo, Business After Hours and Taste
of Area Restaurants
This annual event is co-sponsored by the Regional Chamber of Commerce (RCGA). Members display and promote their goods and services to local and regional businesses. Attendees enjoy complimentary foods and beverages from member restaurants; a Business Card Exchange is held at the same time. Participation and attendance is limited to RCGA and Creve Coeur-Olivette Chamber members ONLY.
Business Leads Group
The purpose of this group is to provide members of various
professions the opportunity to further their business
and financial interest. This purpose is accomplished
through the exchange among members of leads, ideas,
and information. Acceptance into the group is limited
- one occupation only represented
Economic Development
This committee is responsible for coordinating the Chamber's partnership program with the University of Missouri-Columbia and to encourage new business growth in plant life sciences, as well as insure that area businesses are able to secure educated workers to meet their needs.
Education Committee
This committee is responsible for bringing programs to members that keep them informed on important educational issues impacting business. The committee also coordinates its Citizenship of the Month partnership program with Parkway Northeast Middle School.
Golf Committee
If you like golf, then this is a great committee to join. Members will coordinate two tournaments - a Spring 9-Hole Fun Scramble for the "not so good" golfers and a Fall Corporate Challenge Golf Tournament - for "great golfers" as well as the "not so great" golfers.
Government
Chamber Liaisons attend Creve Coeur and Olivette Council meetings and report to the Board of Directors on issues that impact the business community - with reports published in the Chamber's Business Monthly. On the state and federal level, committee members make recommendation on the Chamber's Policy Positions and specific actions on issues impacting business.
Membership Drive
Selling the Chamber and its benefits is a lot of fun, a great way to meet new area business owners and expand your customer and client base. Help organize and coordinate a membership development program for 2005.
Transportation Committee
Serving on this committee is a great way to learn about current or proposed road and bridge improvements in the region. You will discuss and study issues and make recommendations to the Chamber's Board of Directors.
"What’s in
it for Me" Seminars
This program is presented by Chamber members for Chamber members. Your challenge is to determine all Chamber members whose knowledge and expertise can help fellow members grow their business and become more productive. This committee also identifies the kinds of programs of interest to the membership. Presenters are offered one hour immediately following Chamber luncheons to address a group of 15-25 members.
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