The Benefits Of Being A Chamber Member
The Business Voice With Government
At its core, the RACC’s benefit to its members is the advocacy work it does on behalf of member businesses. The Roseburg Area Chamber is Douglas County’s largest, most influential business advocate with local, state and federal government.
Public Affairs & Legislative Agenda
Political Action Committee
Government Affairs Team
Supporting Pro-Business Legislation
Opposing Anti-Business Legislation
Candidate Solicitation for Public Office, Committees and Commissions
Endorsing Business-Friendly Candidates
Candidate Forums
Annual “State of the County” Presentation
Annual Preview of Oregon Legislative Session
Organizing Grassroots’ Calls to Action
Testifying / Submitting Testimony
Monitoring Local Government Activities
Advocating for Streamlined Permitting Processes
Keeping Members Informed of Business Issues
Voter’s Pamphlet Statements
Hosting Statewide-Office Elected Officials
Business Visibility & Exposure
Each year the RACC refers thousands of callers, residents, visitors and relocation inquiries exclusively to our chamber members. Our member-only directory publication and website listings increase your company’s visibility as the chamber is the first “go-to” place for information in our community.
Your Business Marketing Materials on Display at the Chamber of Commerce
InUmpqua Chamber Business Directory (Printed & Online)
Business Resource Guides
Relocation Packets
Business-To-Business Referrals
Business-To-Consumer Referrals
Website Directory
Member Spotlights & “Got News?” in Business Perspectives
Host a Business After Hours
Member-To-Member Discount Program
Program & Event Sponsorships
Business Recognition at Annual Celebration of Business & Awards Event
Business Visitations
Professional / Business Networking Events
Project Leadership Program
Chamber 101
Greeter’s Committee Involvement
Membership Meeting Luncheon Program
Visitor Information Events Calendar
New Member Listing in Business Perspectives
New Member Introduction at Chamber Luncheon
Advertising Opportunities
Membership Mailing Lists
Ribbon Cutting’s & Grand Opening Celebrations
Chamber Testimonials
Renewing Member Listing in Business Perspectives
Become a FiveStar Member
Shop Small Business Saturday Promotions
Business Resources Support & Professional Development
We believe it’s important to keep our RACC members informed and up-to-date on the most pertinent information. Throughout the year the chamber provides numerous education opportunities and informational programs that keep our members “in the know” and up-to-date on important business and government affairs issues.
Annual State of the County Update
Annual Timber & Wood Products Industry Presentation
Economic Forecast Program
Membership Luncheon Programs (Educational, Informational and Interesting, Seven Annually)
Candidate Forums
Business Perspectives E-Newsletter
Chamber 101
Project Leadership, A Professional Development Program
Weekly “Chamber News” E-Mail Blasts
Online Business Resources
Special Educational Workshops / Seminars
Need a Business Mentor? Have a Question? Call Us
Get Involved!
Business & Economic Development
The RACC offers unique opportunities to assist our members as they further develop both in business and professionally as individuals.
Future Business Industry Councils
New Business Start-up Guide
Business Relocation Information
Political Advocacy
Economic Forecast Program
Residential Relocation Information Program
Emergency Preparedness Planning Toolkit
Grand Opening / Ribbon Cutting Guide
Document Destruction Guide
Membership Luncheon Programs
Roseburg Works! A Focus on Workforce Development
Visitor Information
Business Retention and Expansion Survey
Business Promotion
Community Promotion
... And, More!
The RACC is constantly evolving and increasing the scope of work it does on behalf of business in Roseburg and Douglas County.
Credibility
Community Support
Promotion of Community
State and Regional Coalition Building
Dedicated Professional Staff
Influencers at the Table
Collaborations
First Citizen Recognition
Volunteer Recognitions
Shop Small Business Saturday Promotions
Production / Distribution of Roseburg / Douglas County Maps
Cross-Promotional Opportunities with Statewide Chambers
Neil D. Hummel
“For The Neil Company Real Estate, the Chamber means community and change! It offers its membership strength in numbers on political, business and social issues that as one person or… Read more “Neil D. Hummel”
Donna Arnold
“Chamber membership is the front-line of support for any business community and a vital lifeline for the economic health of Douglas County. We consider it a privilege and a duty… Read more “Donna Arnold”
Kent Rochester
“The chamber acts as a unified voice as well as a partner for our business community. It continues to be the driving force locally for free enterprise, providing political advocacy,… Read more “Kent Rochester”
Todd Way
“The Roseburg Area Chamber does an excellent job advocating for local business, bringing businesses together and supporting our local community.”
