At the Chamber of Manitowoc County, we are committed to helping our members thrive by providing valuable resources, innovative programs, and unparalleled opportunities. Whether you’re looking to grow your workforce, expand your marketing reach, make meaningful connections, or enhance your professional education, we are here to support your success.
Workforce Development & Talent Recruitment
Building a strong workforce is essential for the success of our community and businesses. We offer:
- Student Initiatives: Through initiatives like STEM Fest, the Heavy Metal and Health Care Bus Tours we connect students with local industries, career opportunities, and leadership development. By engaging over 2,000 students annually, we’re investing in the future workforce and fostering a vibrant community where young talent can thrive.
- Community Engagement Programs: Initiatives like Leadership Manitowoc County and Jr. Leadership Manitowoc County and connect business professionals and students with meaningful ways to make an impact in Manitowoc County.
- Talent Recruitment Support: Through our ONBOARD Concierge Services, we help businesses attract and retain top talent by providing personalized tours and welcome gift boxes for potential recruits.
- Advocacy and Resources: We actively support efforts like early childhood education to ensure the community has the infrastructure to support a thriving workforce.
Marketing & Promotions
Promoting your business is our priority. As a member, you’ll have access to:
- Marketing Opportunities: Advertise in Chamber publications, participate in events like the Manitowoc County Business Expo, or collaborate on campaigns to boost visibility.
- Exclusive Events: Join initiatives such as the Holiday Hop to connect with consumers and showcase your business.
- Recognition Programs: Awards like the Excellence in Service Award spotlight your exceptional contributions to the community.
Connections & Networking
The Chamber is your hub for building meaningful relationships:
- Networking Events: From the Young Professionals Banquet to industry-specific gatherings, we provide opportunities to connect with peers and collaborators.
- Roundtable Discussions: Join facilitated discussions for nonprofits, small businesses, and other sectors to share ideas and learn from experts.
- Network Builder: Use our popular digital connection program to make connections via email, all on your own time and on your own terms.
Education & Professional Development
We offer tools and programs to help you and your team succeed:
- Workplace Training: Workshops and panels covering critical topics like workplace safety, mental health, and employee engagement.
- Insights for Employers: Access to valuable data from surveys, such as what young professionals value in a workplace, to help you build a thriving organizational culture.
- Business Development Resources: Learn from experts in areas like marketing, safety, and operations to strengthen your business strategies.
Why Join the Chamber?
When you become a member of the Chamber of Manitowoc County, you’re not just joining an organization—you’re becoming part of a community dedicated to helping businesses and individuals succeed. Explore our wide range of resources and programs, and discover how we can support your goals while strengthening our shared community.
Ready to Get Started?
Let’s grow together. Contact us today to learn more about membership opportunities and how the Chamber can help your business thrive.