Encouraging a vital local business community
11 Dec 2017
The Elk River Area Chamber of Commerce is focused on energizing the local business community by promoting member businesses, advocating for business concerns, building business connections and providing resources.
The Chamber offers more than 150 events each year. These are wonderful opportunities to connect with area business owners and learn. Free weekly networking events can help attendees network and generate business leads.
Chamber members get reduced rates on education opportunities, from seminars and workshops to programs such as Leadership Elk River. They also receive discounted advertising rates for the Elk River Community Guide, online advertising and online job posts.
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