Sponsor a GVC Program or Event

Sponsoring a Greater Vancouver Chamber program or event shows your commitment to our community of business, supports GVC’s advocacy and relationship-building work and gets your business in front of the biggest movers and shakers in Southwest Washington and Northwest Oregon.

Whether you’re looking to raise awareness of your brand or promote a product or service, our sponsorships are an effective way to reach your target business audience.

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The Greater Vancouver Chamber is leading the way to Business Success and Community Vitality.

Member Services

Our services center around program offerings designed to strengthen and sustain members. We continually research, develop and enrich our programs to assure they are relevant and focused on your business success.

Community Building

Collaboration builds a strong organization and a stronger community. The Chamber is continually seeking alliances with community partners, avoiding duplication of efforts. We are focused on the future of our community, actively engaged in supporting actions and solutions that will result in a brighter, more prosperous future.

Advocacy

Our consistent advocacy goal is advancing what is good for business and which serves the greater, long term goals of the entire community.

Moving Business Forward

The future of the regional business community is closely linked to these areas of focus. Through its broad membership base, reflecting Greater Vancouver’s diverse business and civic community, the Greater Vancouver Chamber advocates sound, sensible, and dynamic policies that ensure a vital economic climate while improving Vancouver’s infrastructure and quality of life.

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Women in Leadership Program
Legislative Review
Lemonade Day
Open Golf Tournament

Women's Golf Tournament
Business & Leadership Awards
Legislative Outlook
Business After Hours

Mind What Matters Webinars
Business POD
Nonprofit POD
Workforce & Education Portal

Grow The 360
Website & E-Newsletter

Women In Leadership

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A focus on female leadership in Clark County and beyond, with the goal of creating a space to cultivate and celebrate the leadership qualities of professional women committed to excellence, collaboration, and tenacity.

EXPERIENCE

Woman Who Mean Business Symposium: This half day event, hosted on International Women's Day, welcomes 200+ women and men throughout our region to celebrate the impact female leaders have on our business community, and to join together for insightful workshops, and speakers.

Executive Women's Council (EWC): Four sessions offer C-level women the ability to connect, learn, and find inspiration alongside fellow executives, through carefully selected coaches and seminars.

Iris Awards: Since 1985, the Iris Awards have recognized outstanding achievement and women's contributions to the community. The Chamber is grateful for the opportunity to host this awards ceremony, following the Women Who Mean Business Symposium the Iris Awards will honor women leaders in the Southwest Washington region.

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View of Olympia Washington's domed capitol building during dusk.

Legislative Review

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A review of the latest session in an effort to keep you informed on legislative issues affecting the business community.

EXPERIENCE

State Senators and Representatives from Clark County will provide updates including successes and challenges from the recent legislative session, directly impacting business in our region. Your sponsorship showcases your commitment to moving business forward in Southwest Washington. This event will host an opportunity for all attendees to network before and after the program.

AUDIENCE

This event draws over 300 of the areas top professionals, local and state legislators, from across all industry sectors to learn about the previous legislative session, and get answers regarding the issues that matter the most.

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Lemonade Day | Junior Market

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To help today’s youth become the business leaders, social advocates, community volunteers and forward thinking citizens of tomorrow.

EXPERIENCE

Lemonade Day provides young people with the ability to learn skills pertinent to building their entrepreneurial mindset. This unique program helps participants build their social and emotional skills allowing them to channel their creativity into building their dream business through Lemonade Day Lessons. Each lesson walks them through the unique steps of beginning their own business. Once these young entrepreneurs have completed the Lemonade Day lessons, they will be allowed to participate in the Junior Market, a youth market that offers every youth business their very own booth to sell their product or service in real-time, earn a profit, and learn about operations.

AUDIENCE

Lemonade Day | unique opportunity to target business leaders, their staff, educators, parents, and community members from across the region.

Junior Market | A public event held in Esther Short Park alongside the Vancouver Farmers Market, the Junior Market brings thousands of community members from across southwest WA to purchase and support over 300 young entrepreneurs put their Lemonade Day curriculum to the test.

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Open Golf Tournament

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Consistently a "Sold Out" Tournament, your sponsorship investment will provide you with an opportunity to make an incredible impact on those at the event, and visitors to the event page information and GVC social media.

EXPERIENCE

An 18-hole golf tournament at Camas Meadow's Golf Course every June provides an unforgettable atmosphere to both the golfers and sponsors who join us for a day of fun on the course. Designed to harness the interactive spirit of sport and business, this tournament brings over 200 professionals from a spectrum of industries together.

AUDIENCE

The excitement and level of interaction this event receives far surpasses just the golfers on the course. Day of attendees will be presented to your brand, and the pre and post promotion of the Chamber's Open Tournament will draw attention through social media, email communication, local advertisement and much more. As a sponsor your name and logo will be used during outreach campaigns, as well as at the event itself. Email blasts each month will be sent to a database of over 5,000 professionals mentioning your company name leading up to the golf tournament.

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Women's Golf Tournament

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A unique atmosphere to connect with Business women in a fun and interactive environment.

EXPERIENCE

A 9-Hole Golf Tournament held at Camas Meadows. This tournament provides a unique and fun way to network exclusively with women executives, business owners, and entrepreneurs. Local organizations will promote their products at each tee, offering players the chance to shop, or sip while they swing. This exciting day will conclude with a "Sip, Shop, Social" where golfers and sponsors will connect, congratulate tournament winners, and shop from local vendors who have setup for this exclusive tournament's shopping opportunity.

AUDIENCE

The excitement and level of interaction this event receives far surpasses just the golfers on the course. Day of attendees be presented to your brand, and the pre and post promotion of the Chamber's Women's Golf Tournament will draw attention through social media, email communication, local advertisement and much more. As a sponsor your name and logo will be used during outreach campaigns, as well as at the event itself. Email blasts each month will be sent to a database of over 5,000 professionals mentioning your company name leading up to the golf tournament.

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Business & Leadership Awards

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An evening dedicated to enjoying the company of fellow business owners, entrepreneurs, and employees across Southwest Washington.

EXPERIENCE

Celebrating Business! GVC's Business & Leadership Awards Livestream brings recognition and awareness to five companies and individuals who have shown an outstanding commitment to the Greater Vancouver region this year. The announcement of nominees and winners of the awards are announced via live stream on social media, offering extensive visibility to sponsors and nominees across thousands of viewers.

The celebration does not stop at social media, as GVC will be brining sponsors, nominees, and are professionals together for a VIP Reception where attendees will toast to the nominees and winners as they watch the live stream together during an unforgettable cocktail hour.

AUDIENCE

Over 6,300 of GVC's followers will have instant access to tune in to the Business & Leadership Livestream, and hundreds more will have the opportunity to watch the awards recording after it's debut, bringing thousands of viewers to the celebration.

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Legislative Outlook

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Engaging our local elected officials in a conversation about business priorities in the upcoming legislative session.

EXPERIENCE

A united business community starts with you. Policy and budget decisions at the state and local level can directly impact your ability to conduct business in our community. Be a part of this moderated discussion as the legislators forecast the upcoming legislative session.

Along with community partners, Columbia River Economic Development Council (CREDC) and Identity Clark County (ICC), the Chamber will present the Shared Business Priorities for 2024 with attendees and legislators. These directly impact the work and advocacy the Chamber will be doing on your behalf in the coming year, and your sponsorship of this event showcases your commitment to moving business forward in Southwest Washington. The event will host an opportunity for all attendees to network before and after the program.

AUDIENCE

This event draws over 300 of the area's top professionals, local and state elected officials and from across all industry sectors to hear reactions to the business priorities and to get answers regarding the issues that matter most today.

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Business After Hours

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EXPERIENCE

Our Business After Hours event offers members, future members, customers, and area professionals the chance to network in an engaging, unique atmosphere.

These events are held on the second Tuesday of each month, from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. The host presents guests an opportunity to connect with new business community members in a memorable and exciting way, making each monthly event distinctive. We want to create an opportunity for your event to leave a lasting impression on attendees for years to come.

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Mind What Matters

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Over the course of the calendar year, the Chamber provides a rich selection of seminars and workshops for businesses seeking to develop and grow.

EXPERIENCE

Built to bring vital information to our members, Mind What Matters offers webinar style workshops where attendees are given the opportunity to hear from industry experts on an array of topics with special emphasis on both business basics and innovations such as social media. A virtual platform provides the opportunity to capture the attention of an unlimited number of participants. The event will host an opportunity for all attendees to network on the Chamber's interactive virtual event space built to act as close to a real life venue as possible.

AUDIENCE

This virtual event is designed to bring businesses from across the community and from a variety of industries together around a common subject. Appealing to business owners and executives who want their staffs to gain the latest information and who want to keep abreast of issues themselves, Mind What Matters provides exactly the business leader's attention your company is looking to reach.

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Business POD

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Built to offer expertise and support Entrepreneurs and Small Businesses in the region.

EXPERIENCE

Offering a variety of valuable resources to existing business owners, brand new start-ups, and even those who have an idea and want to start a business, the creation and implementation of Business Pathways to Opportunity and Development (POD) provides our region with the tools they need for success. From the fundamental building blocks of business creation to the unique understanding of a thriving organization, this program will shape and create the professional leaders of the future.

AUDIENCE

A unique opportunity to target new and existing businesses, and to bring awareness to your efforts, dedication, and assistance guiding the next generation of business owners.

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Nonprofit POD

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Establish your position with your target nonprofit audience online and at our expanding number of cohorts, workshops, webinars, and live events.

EXPERIENCE

Offering an array of valuable resources and assistance, the Nonprofit Pathways to Opportunity and Development (POD) plays a significant role in the growth and development of nonprofit staff, including executive directors, CEOs, and Marketing, Development, and Event Professionals. The program will provide access to a network of experienced experts on a variety of topics unique to the industry and management of nonprofit organizations.

This POD will bring advocacy, training, and civic engagement to our region's nonprofits. Nonprofit staff members can look forward to accessing workshops, expert assistance, and curated cohorts that discuss relevant topics.

AUDIENCE

Participation is open to all nonprofit organizations and their staff. The Nonprofit POD is a place to come together under an umbrella to strengthen this region’s nonprofit talent and operational capacity.

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Workforce & Education Portal

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Washington State Workforce Portal is a FREE online resource connecting employers and students for internship opportunities. Launching Fall 2022!

EXPERIENCE

The Chamber is Spearheading the Washington Workforce Portal, joining our mission of "being the catalyst for expanding the creation and use of experiential learning opportunities as a key strategy for employers retaining Washington's top talent. The Chamber's goal is to give employers a cost- effective way to evaluate a potential future employee, a pipeline for candidates.

Forming this Cohort model was made with support from the Association of Washington Businesses , WSU Vancouver, Clark College, Lower Columbia College, ESD112, Workforce Washington and business leaders, who envisioned a statewide platform that connects students across the state to real-world work-based learning opportunities.

AUDIENCE

Greater Vancouver Chamber’s Workforce & Education Program will launch the Southwest Washington Workforce Portal in Fall 2022 and host a dedicated liaison to career services departments in the school districts, Universities, and Community Colleges as well as trade schools and alternative programs.

Specific industry careers the program will target include technical, trade, entrepreneurial and academic. Specifically, Accounting, Semiconductors, Manufacturing, Professional Services, Computer Software, Civil Engineering, Architecture and Design, Information Technology and Internet Services, human healthcare, and veterinary services.

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Grow the 360

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Ad space built to offer companies and organizations the opportunity to showcase their brand each and every time someone purchases a gift certificate.

EXPERIENCE

Grow The (360) is a business development program coordinated by the Greater Vancouver Chamber. A promise to local merchants to keep money local. Placing your advertisement on every gift certificate (digital and printed) will allow it to be passed from gifter to recipient, and onto the merchant; a unique opportunity to promote to consumers and the business community at once. That's a lot of eyes on your company!

AUDIENCE

Businesses are purchasing Grow The (360) certificates for their employees as incentives and rewards and holiday gifts; consumers are gifting them to friends and family, organizations are awarding them as raffle/drawing prizes, and merchants who redeem them are thrilled to have a way to bring new customers through their doors. The Chamber is producing large social media campaigns, TV/Radio campaigns, as well as promoting Grow The (360) at our signature events.

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Website & E-Newsletter

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WEBSITE BANNERS ADS

Gain visibility and brand recognition with the business and local community members as they utilize the Chamber website and business directory as a trusted resource. Advertise on the "Find a Business" page that houses ALL directory categories, or hold ad space on a dedicated category page where viewers will connect your business with the category of your choice.

E-NEWSLETTER ADS

Place your business and brand in front of over 4,000 Chamber Member representatives on a bi-weekly basis. Hold space at the top or bottom half of the detailed and informative E-Newsletter.