The Affiliate Chamber Program, a partnership program with Greater St. Louis, Inc., expands the benefits local chambers of commerce can offer their members, while increasing their reach and representation regionwide. The annual program is free for chambers to join and no additional cost for their members.
Affiliate Chambers
Asian American Chamber of Commerce, St. Louis
Heartland St. Louis Black Chamber of Commerce
Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob/Marine Chamber of Commerce
Expanding Your Reach with Greater St. Louis, Inc.
Greater St. Louis, Inc. is a civic organization that represents more than 600 businesses, from small shops to global corporations, across the 15-county St. Louis metro. We bring together business and civic leaders to create jobs, expand inclusive economic growth, and improve St. Louis’ global competitiveness — goals that have a big impact on the regional economy.
Greater St. Louis knows how valuable you are to the region — small businesses are an engine of growth for the St. Louis metro — and we aim to support them so local communities continue to thrive.
Whether you're a chamber leader or a chamber member, this program offers something for you:
For Chamber Leaders
Through the Affiliate Chamber Membership Program, your chamber members will receive benefits through Greater St. Louis, Inc. without any additional fees. All of your chamber members, new and retained, will be recognized as Community Members of Greater St. Louis, Inc. And your chamber will retain 100% of all dues collected from members.
No Cost: There is no cost for chambers to participate in the program.
Agreement Terms: The program runs each year from January to December. GSL staff will meet with each participating chamber annually to review your membership and renew your participation for the following calendar year.
Program Benefits for Your Chamber:
- Up to $500 sponsorship of one of your chamber’s programs or events (as agreed upon by your chamber and GSL)
- Seat on GSL's Government Relations Council
- Seat on GSL's Investor Council
- One Chamber Day visit per year
- Amplification of your relevant news and events on our digital platforms
- Opportunity to serve as Co-Chair of the Chamber Roundtable (rotated bi-annually)
- Recognition as an Affiliate Chamber on GSL's website
- Official digital membership badge for your chamber's website (download your badge)
- Fiscal sponsorship for two regional chamber collaborative events per year, including the annual Economic Outlook Breakfast and a Happy Hour Mixer
- At least one highlight in our Affiliate Chamber Newsletter
For Chamber Members
As a paid chamber member, you will be recognized as a Community Member of Greater St. Louis, Inc., with your chamber retaining 100% of dues collected. Through the Affiliate Chamber Membership Program, you will receive extra benefits through Greater St. Louis, Inc. without any additional fees. And you gain access to a business network that spans the entire 15-county St. Louis metro.
No Cost: There is no cost for chambers — or you! — to participate in the program, which runs each year from January through December.
Program Benefits for You
- Inclusion in select initiative roundtables
- Official digital membership badge for your company website
- Complimentary tickets to GSL events. Examples Include:
- Annual Bi-State Softball Showdown (MO vs IL @ Busch Stadium)
- Annual Inclusive Economic Growth Summit
- Annual Economic Outlook Breakfast
- Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Fireside Chat
- Stakeholder Holiday Party
- Missouri and Illinois Policy Action Networks and Speaker Series
- Access to GSL news and updates (sign up here)
- Access to STLMade Young Professionals network and events
- Access to public policy briefings
- Access to Love Local annual campaign support