Member Benefits
Monthly Business Section
The Chamber sponsors a monthly business section in the Northeast News, one of Kansas City’s oldest and most popular community newspapers. Businesses that commit to a monthly ad enjoy an annual feature story on their business and monthly exposure to the many readers of the Northeast News. Members may also advertise in the Chamber’s monthly newsletter, website or in the annual directory.
Monthly Newsletter
Members receive a monthly newsletter (online and/or e-mail). The newslettr includes notices of upcoming luncheons and other events, new businesses, workshops and other important news impacting the Northeast business community
Technical Assistance
Chamber provides technical assistance and referrals to help with business plans, developing working capital, and business licenses and permits. Visit www.KCSource-Link.com, for a full list of business assistance available from this Chamber referral partner.
After Hours Events
The Chamber invites members to host periodic After Hours events. These informal gatherings provide opportunities to enhance new and old relationships; exchange ideas on products, services and sales; and meet new business owners and government officials. The Chamber assists host with member mailing lists and event promotion
Public Policy Advocacy
The Chamber advocates for public policies that encourage economic development in the Northeast area. While the Chamber does not endorse candidates or partisan issues, its Governmental Affairs Commitee works with local, state and federal officals to keep Chamber members updated on new and ongoing issues affecting business growth and development in the Northeast.
Commercial Listings!
The www.nekcchamber.com website provide free commercial property listings to members. property descriptions and a map help to encourage new businesses in the Northeast area. Non-members pay a fee for these listings.
Membership Directory
The Chamber provides a Membership Directory to use as a networking tool to reach new potential clients.
Monthly Luncheons
Monthly Luncheons provide networking opportunities, educational & informational programs, & updates on Chamber initiatives and special events.
Annual Awards
Our Annual Awards program recognizes outstanding members in the Northeast Community.
New Location Celebrations
New location celebrations, grand openings and ribbon cutting events are held on an as needed basis for new and
current members.