The Small Business and Retail Division works to develop Chamber programming and resources to enhance the small business and retail sectors.
The committee’s plan of work is:
- Connect small businesses to organizations that can help meet their business needs.
- Partner with the SBDC and BAS to provide workshops for businesses on a variety of topics designed to enhance success
- Work with SBDC to determine educational topics for our members
- Create visibility marketing around “Come Together Locally” campaign
- Connect the chamber’s Small Business Committee to local government thru visits to council meetings to discuss needs of local businesses
- Host a workshop for small businesses regarding all the benefits SBDC has to offer them
- Communicate to Legislative Affairs Committee about the needs of small regional businesses
- Connect YPG to Small Business Committee to educate them on the needs of and vision of small businesses in the region