MEMBERSHIP LEVELS
HARBOR COUNTRY ENTITY
Defined by the communities of Michiana, Grand Beach, New Buffalo, Union Pier, Lakeside, Harbert, Sawyer, Bridgman, Three Oaks Michigan
Harbor Country Business
$320
A business with a physical location, or which operates from a residence, located within Harbor Country®
Additional Business
$195
A principal owner of multiple businesses located in Harbor Country® can add an additional Business Membership to the Primary Membership
Associate
$145
An affiliate or associate of a current Harbor Country Business Member such as realtors, attorneys, and physicians
Non-Profit
$120
An organization based in Harbor Country® that is granted IRS tax-exempt status. Included are units of government, schools, churches, civic groups, service clubs, foundations, and fundraising event entities.
NEIGHBOR OF HARBOR COUNTRY ENTITY
Located within 150 miles of Harbor Country®: Michiana, Grand Beach, New Buffalo, Union Pier, Lakeside, Harbert, Sawyer, Bridgman, Three Oaks Michigan
Neighbor of Harbor Country Business
$395
A business located within 150 miles of Harbor Country®
Neighbor of Harbor Country Non-Profit
$145
An organization located within 150 miles of Harbor Country®that is granted IRS tax-exempt status. Also included are units of government, schools, churches, civic groups, service clubs, foundations, and fundraising event entities.
INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIP
Social Membership
NON-BUSINESS
$75
- Socialize at Chamber events
- Gain knowledge of Harbor Country
- Receive Chamber communications
- Search out volunteer opportunities
- Live or work within or outside Harbor Country®
MEMBER BENEFITS
Our 400+ member organization is very active in our pursuit of this mission. All members enjoy a multitude of membership benefits.
HARBOR COUNTRY GUIDE INCLUSION
The most impactful member-exclusive benefit
- The annual guide serves as the Chamber Member directory.
- Your business receives a complimentary basic listing.
- Distribution - 14 Michigan Welcome Centers, Notre Dame campus, South Bend Airport, Union Station, IL, all major traffic centers in Harbor Country.
- Member-exclusive advertising opportunities are open in September.
- VIEW 2024 Harbor Country Guide. Display ads and listings are linked to your website.
SOCIAL EVENTS
Attend our very popular monthly events
HARBOR COUNTRY MIXERS
- Network with your fellow members
- Different locations each month
- Always Complimentary
- Libations and food are offered
HARBOR COUNTRY HAPPY HOURS
- Informal summer gatherings
- Open to the public
- Bring family and friends
- Support a local business
THE HARBOR COUNTRY BRAND
- Your own web page on HarborCountry.org
- Customize as you please with your own password. Add photos, videos etc. Post events to the community calendar. Post specials. Post
jobs.
- Customize as you please with your own password. Add photos, videos etc. Post events to the community calendar. Post specials. Post
- Share accolades in the bi-monthly member newsletter
- Let us know of your awards, recognitions, promotions, milestones.
- #harborcountry on social media.
- The Chamber re-shares member posts as part of the current marketing campaign.
- Be a part of the private Chamber Member Facebook group
- Freely post your news for other members to view.
- Be a part of the trademarked brand Harbor Country®
- The Harbor Country Chamber holds the license for since 1990. Collectively the service marked name is held to the highest of standards to invoke thoughts of our pristine area and the quality of life in the communities that legally comprise Harbor Country® and within the region.
- Chamber referrals at our Visitor Center
- Stock us up with your literature.
GET INVOLVED
COMMITTEES
- Ambassador Committee
- Finance Committee
- Harbor Country Guide Committee
- Marketing Committee
- Membership Committee
- Task Forces are formed under the direction of a committee to meet a specific goal.
- A Round Table is called for a one-time meeting of certain members with input on a specific subject.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
- 3 year term. Term limit: 2 terms
- Harbor Country Entity Member: Business Owner, Associate or Individual
- Available to meet once a month.