North Bay & DISTRICT Chamber of Commerce Presentation to Council - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

North Bay & DISTRICT Chamber of Commerce Presentation to Council 2015

Agenda  Mission Statement  Our geographic district  New Mandate - Pillars  Other items we have to offer  Engagement of the DISTRICT  Q & A

Mission Statement To be the voice of business committed to the enhancement of economic prosperity and quality of life in North Bay and area.

Our DISTRICT Under the Board of Trade Act – we have a designated district described as: “Judicial District of Nipissing excepting and excluding thereout and therefrom all that part of the said district lying west of the easterly boundary of Meadowside and also excepting and excluding the Town of Mattawa.”

Recent changes  Pillar Priorities: Advocacy, Connections, Growth and Value  We are moving!  2016 Board of Directors – 13 directors  New Membership Sales position  New entity Tourism North Bay – future plans for a Tourism Officer for our region.

Other Benefits  Group Health Insurance for Small Business  Member 2 Member discounts  Member affinity programs – merchant rates, fuel program, HR assistance, business referrals, online business directory, courier discounts, employment program, networking opportunities, awards program, etc.  Investment Attraction program

We Need Your Help! We want to engage our DISTRICT communities, businesses and municipal governments MORE! The question is “how can we help you and how can you help us?”

Any Questions?

Contact For more information: North Bay & District Chamber of Commerce President Jake Lacourse W: 705.472.0810 or C: 705.493.1751 Patti Carr, Executive Director W: 705.472.8480 or C: 705.498.8181