Deborah Ramos, North Central Chamber of Commerce
This year marks our 30th Anniversary serving the small business community within the towns of Johnston, North Providence, Smithfield, Scituate, Foster & Glocester!
At the North Central Chamber of Commerce....it's all about businesses supporting community supporting businesses!
Our mission is continuing to develop business partnerships to enhance the climate of our region for business growth and quality of life, and to deliver the key ingredients for businesses to succeed in today's world - Growth, Education and Networking, and additionally - Chamber Advocacy.
The North Central Chamber would like to personally encourage everyone to support the small businesses within our communities, especially in today's difficult economic environment. First and foremost, we all need to "buy small, buy local"!
On behalf of our board of directors and staff, we thank our committed and supportive members. We value your membership and the trust you have in us to help you grow your business.
To those of you who may be considering chamber membership, we thank you and invite you to learn more about us by visiting our website - www.ncrichamber.com. Take a moment to learn more about what we do and about the benefits and services we offer that are real and valuable to a small business owner or professional.
We are celebrating our 30th Anniversary year! The celebration will continue throughout the end of the year with great specials for our current members, great opportunities for new members and even more opportunities for new members/new 2012 businesses. In addition to monthly "Business After Hours" networking events, we've added Speed Networking, Business Boosters, Cash Mobs, and more! One of our more recent successful events - "Taste of North Central RI".
The North Central Chamber of Commerce is more than just your average Chamber of Commerce; we are hands-on, working every step of the way, helping you grow your business.
All of us at the North Central Chamber of Commerce are committed to your business (growth) and will work with our members one-on-one helping to increase their business. The Chamber recently held a series of business boosters (education) for our members, a phenomenal speed networking event (networking), and participated in RIEDC's community outreach forum (advocacy) with Governor Chafee and the mayors of Johnston and North Providence.
We look forward to the opportunity to work with you in order to grow your business.
Deborah Ramos is the president of the North Central Chamber of Commerce, Johnston, R.I.