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Mission Statement: The San Rafael Chamber of Commerce is a member-based business advocacy organization providing a strong voice in support of the economic vitality of our community.
THE SAN RAFAEL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE is an organization of businesses from San Rafael, Marin and the Bay Area working with local and regional officials, community organizations and chamber members to maintain San Rafael as a good place to live and locate business. For 84 years the San Rafael Chamber has provided a focus for local business people to come together and link to the broader community. The Chamber is a non-profit membership organization governed by an active Board of Directors and a professional staff of six. Click here to see the Chamber's 2006 Action Plan. The Chamber is a business advocate, maintaining active communication with government officials in order to keep current on policies and issues critical to a vital business climate. The Chamber tracks issues, develops positions and mobilizes support on government policies of importance to the general membership. For more information on specific bills affecting business, go to Legislation. You can also link to the California Chamber. The Chamber supports environmentally responsible business practices. Click here to learn how to become certified as a Green Business. Today, the Chamber's 900 members include small businesses, merchants and professionals, nationally recognized corporations, educational and health institutions, and community organizations. The San Rafael Chamber is Marin County's largest chamber. The Chamber provides members with opportunities to come together for monthly programs, committees and annual events while promoting business, addressing issues of common concern and contributing to the larger San Rafael and Marin business community. A voice for member interests, the Chamber functions as a resource and information center on business issues, government policies and community events. Click here to link to Business and Community Resources. |
