Membership
CORPORATE MEMBERSHIP LEVELS & BENEFITS
Copper Level Sponsorship $1,500
- Up to 6 business representatives – free attendance at networking events and educational workshops.
- Logo highlighted on website (member to provide).
- Priority for Business Essential Series speaking opportunity.
- Access to NGLCC certified Business Enterprises (LGBTBEs).
- Sponsorship announcement in newsletter with company profile and photo (content provided by sponsor).
- Opportunity to join up to two RED groups (subject to availability, confirmed by group’s leadership).
Bronze Level Sponsorship $3,000
All of the benefits of Copper sponsorship plus:
- 2 additional business representatives (8 total).
- Free attendance at networking events and educational workshops.
- Logo recognition at networking events (when feasible).
- Logo highlighted on website (member to provide).
- Priority for Business Essential Series speaking opportunity.
- Access to direct consultation with Chamber CEO and Executive Staff.
Silver Level Sponsorship $5,000
All of the benefits of Bronze sponsorship plus:
- 4 additional business representatives (12 total).
- A seat on the Corporate Advisory Council which meets quarterly to discuss state of business equality and well as provide guidance, expertise, and support ; ensuring equality through economics (launching in 2023).
- Premium logo placement on website (member to provide).
- Priority for Business Essential Series speaking opportunity.
- Host one Business Essentials seminar (virtual or in person)
- Customizable benefits, including access to chamber experts for D&I initiatives.
- One (1) e-blast newsletter article (member to provide), additional articles at a discounted rate.
Gold Level Sponsorship $10,000
All the benefits of Silver Sponsorship plus:
- Logo placement on all printed and digital materials.
- Mentions and opportunities for advertorial in our newsletter.
- Free attendance to our Business Connect and Business Essentials events for associates and teammates.
- Mentions at all chamber events.
- Host one Business Connect.
- One (1) Pride in Business Awards Gala corporate table.
- Access to post on jobs board.
- Customizable benefits, including access to chamber experts for D&I initiatives.
- An additional e-blast newsletter article– 2 total (member to provide) with additional articles at discounted rate.
Platinum Level Sponsorship $25,000
All the benefits of Gold Membership plus:
- An additional e-blast newsletter article (member to provide) – 3 total. Additional articles at discounted rate.
- Mentions in newsletter.
- Mentions at each of our events.
- One award presentation and/or video spot at Pride in Business Gala.
- One additional e-blast newsletter article – 3 total (member to provide) with additional articles at a discounted rate.
Titanium Level Sponsorship $50,000
All the benefits of Platinum Sponsorship plus:
- Named a “Presenting Sponsor” for the Pride in Business Gala and the Golf Outing/Pride Cup.
- Three additional e-blast newsletter articles (5 total, member to provide) with additional articles at a discounted rate.
- An additional table (2 total) for Pride in Business Awards Gala with premium table placement , discounted rates for additional tables at the Gala.
- Speaking spot at the Pride in Business Awards Gala and/or an additional video spot.
SMALL BUSINESS MEMBERSHIP LEVELS & BENEFITS
Silver Level Sponsorship $300
Membership Includes:
- One category listing on the website business directory
- Eligible for RED Group – pending business category availability and group leader approval
- 2 business representatives included – free attendance at networking events and educational workshops
- Post member offers and job opportunities on website
- LGBBTQ businesses have NGLCC certification fee waived – saving $200 – $400
- Eligible to have a spotlight booth at Business Connect event for $250.
Gold Level Sponsorship $600
All the benefits of Silver membership plus:
- 2 additional business representatives (4 total) – free attendance at networking events and educational workshops
- Business logo will be in Pride in Business Gala program
- Multiple category listings for one business name
- Free spotlight booth once per year at a business connect event
NON-PROFIT MEMBERSHIP LEVELS & BENEFITS
Non-Profit(With Paid Employees) $300
Membership Includes:
- One category listing on the website business directory
- Eligible for RED Group – pending business category availability and group leader approval
- 2 business representatives included – free attendance at networking events and educational workshops
- Post member offers and job opportunities on website
- LGBBTQ businesses have NGLCC certification fee waived – saving $200 – $400
- Eligible to have a spotlight booth at Business Connect event for $250.
- Ribbon Cutting & Anniversary Event (*Non-Members can request a Ribbon
Cutting/Anniversary Event - $150) - E-blast newsletter article and/or social media post (member to provide),
additional articles and/or posts at a discounted rate
Non-Profit (No Paid Employees) $150
Membership Includes:
- One category listing on the website business directory
- 1 business representative included – free attendance at networking events and educational workshops
- Discounted Rates at Chamber Events
- Eligible to have a spotlight booth at Business Connect event for $100.
- Ribbon Cutting & Anniversary Event (*Non-Members can request a Ribbon
Cutting/Anniversary Event - $150) - E-blast newsletter article and/or social media post (member to provide),
additional articles and/or posts at a discounted rate
ADDITIONAL MEMBERSHIP LEVELS & BENEFITS
Veteran Owned Business Membership $250
Membership Includes:
- One category listing on the website business directory
- Eligible for RED Group – pending business category availability and group leader approval
- 2 business representatives included – free attendance at networking events and educational workshops
- Post member offers and job opportunities on website
- LGBBTQ businesses have NGLCC certification fee waived – saving $200 – $400
- Eligible to have a spotlight booth at Business Connect event for $250.
- Ribbon Cutting & Anniversary Event (*Non-Members can request a Ribbon
Cutting/Anniversary Event - $150) - E-blast newsletter article and/or social media post (member to provide),
additional articles and/or posts at a discounted rate
*Must supply verification of Form DD214.
Associate Membership $200
Membership Includes:
- 1 business representatives included – free attendance at networking events and educational workshops
- Discounted Rates at Chamber Events
*Non-Business Membership
Governmental Office Membership $175
Membership Includes:
- One category listing on the website business directory
- Eligible for RED Group – pending business category availability and group leader approval
- 1 business representatives included – free attendance at networking events and educational workshops
- Discounted Rates at Chamber Events
- Post member offers and job opportunities on website
- Eligible to have a spotlight booth at Business Connect event for $250.
Employee Resource Group Membership $150
Membership Includes:
- Business representatives per paid employee – free attendance at networking events and educational workshops
- Discounted Rates at Chamber Events
- Eligible to have a spotlight booth at Business Connect event for $250 per Company ERG
- Ribbon Cutting & Anniversary Event (*Non-Members can request a Ribbon
Cutting/Anniversary Event - $150)
*The Company the ERG employee works for must be a Pride Chamber of Commerce member. The ERG member’s company will not be listed in the member's account that would normally appear on our website. The ERG member’s company logo will appear in an ERG section on a page on our website. ERG members will participate in ERG specific programming.
Emerge Membership $99
Membership Includes:
- 1 business representatives included – free attendance at networking events and educational workshops
- Discounted Rates at Chamber Events
*Emerge is for young professional LGBTQ+ and Allies in their first 2 years of entrepreneurship, or are non business owners/not employed by a member business. This membership level is for the EMERGING professional and does not include a directory listing or RED eligibility.
Student Membership $99
Membership Includes:
- 1 business representatives included – free attendance at networking events and educational workshops
- Discounted Rates at Chamber Events
*Student members must be at least 18 and must provide proof of current Student ID from an accredited college or university.