FAQ’s

The Glenview Chamber of Commerce is a 501(c)(6) nonprofit organization that focuses on connecting the business community with other businesses and potential customers as well as providing community events to Glenview residents. Our status as a 501(c)(6) makes our membership dues tax deductible for our members. By uniting businesses and residents, chambers foster a vibrant local atmosphere, promote tourism, events, and a strong sense of community pride and connection.

While the Glenview Chamber of Commerce does collaborate with the Village of Glenview, the chamber is not a part of the Village of Glenview. The chamber does not receive tax dollars from Glenview as part of the Village’s budget.

The Glenview Chamber of Commerce does a variety of things to help the business community and Glenview residents. The chamber hosts several networking events for businesses, publishes the yearly community guide that is sent to every home in Glenview, creates connections between businesses, and plans several community events throughout the year. Glenview Chamber serves as the voice of the business community, influencing government, shaping regulations, and supporting initiatives that foster a positive economic climate. For new and existing businesses, we provide resources, training, mentoring, and access to capital for startups.

Membership is based on number of employees. To apply for membership, select "Join Chamber" from the menu or email info@glenviewchamber.com

Dues and fees can be paid by either requesting an invoice to info@glenviewchamber.com or via our square site. 

Yes! We welcome businesses from all over the area who want to expand their customer base into Glenview. Many of our services are beneficial even if your business isn't located in Glenview. 

While we would love for all of our members to take part in in networking opportunities, we understand that sometimes life gets busy. A membership with the Glenview Chamber offers more than just in-person networking opportunities. Businesses are welcome to sponsor or host events, advertise in our Friday Eblasts, and maintain an online presence with their chamber listing. We strive to meet each business where they're at and offer solutions to maximize your benefits. 

There are several ways to get involved with the Glenview Chamber of Commerce.
For our business community members, we would love to connect with you and see if the Glenview Chamber would be the right fit for your business. You can learn more information here and see what current members have to say here.

For residents, we have many volunteer opportunities throughout the year to help with our signature community events as well as day to day volunteer opportunities for those needing service hours. Contact us at info@glenviewchamber.com to learn more about these opportunities

The Board of Directors and Chamber Staff have two distinct roles. The Board acts as overseers of the policies and procedures and helps guide the chamber’s initiatives for the year. The Chamber Staff is responsible for the day to day operations and execution of events that align with the broader goals of the Board.

Yes! The Glenview Chamber of Commerce has internship opportunities within event management and marketing. Please reach out to info@glenviewchamber.com to inquire if positions are currently available.

You can see a full list of our members we recommend  via our business directory.