Benefits of Chamber Membership
Join the Chamber. Strengthen Your Business. Grow Our Community.
Becoming a member of the Chamber of Commerce means more than joining an organization—it means investing in relationships, visibility, and a thriving local economy.
🤝 Networking
Build meaningful relationships with fellow business owners and community leaders through:
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Monthly Coffee Networking events
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Quarterly Business After Hours gatherings
📣 Marketing & Visibility
Increase your exposure and reach both locals and visitors with:
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Placement of printed materials in the Hotchkiss Tourism Information Kiosk
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Access to regional tourism racks
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Opportunity to submit content for the weekly Chamber newsletter
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Business spotlights and event promotion across Chamber social media channels
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Listing in the North Fork Valley Business Directory
🏘️ Downtown Development & Local Business Support
The Chamber is committed to strengthening vibrant, resilient downtowns and supporting the long-term success of local businesses throughout the North Fork Valley in Hotchkiss, Crawford and Paonia!
Through collaboration, education, and advocacy, we help businesses not only survive—but thrive.
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Support for downtown business groups in Paonia, Hotchkiss, and Crawford, fostering collaboration and shared visibility
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Guidance accessing regional mentoring workshops and educational sessions designed to support entrepreneurs, startups, and established businessess. This includes connections to regional small business resources, including funding opportunities, technical assistance, and professional support networks
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Opportunities to participate in community meetings focused on economic development, workforce challenges, and the future of business in the Valley. This means a seat at the table in shaping strategies that strengthen local commerce, attract visitors, and sustain our rural communities
By joining the Chamber, you become part of a collective voice working toward thoughtful growth, strong local economies, and connected communities.
Annual Pricing: Businesses $100 Additional Businesses $50 Non-Profit $50
INTERESTED IN MEMBERSHIP? You may pay by check, filling out and mailing this PDF form: MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION. Or you may go through our online membership application by following this LINK. If you experience difficulties, please contact Kit here. The pay button may not work on certain browsers, but we value your time, and want to make the process as easy as possible for you!
