New Member Starter Guide



Welcome!

As a new member of the Rockville Centre Chamber of Commerce, you have joined more than 150 businesses working to maintain Rockville Centre’s role as an economic leader on Long Island and to enhance your success through advocacy, member benefits, and services.
Members are a critical piece to our organization. Attend an upcoming event or meeting and share your ideas. Consider volunteering for one of our Committees. Our calendar is full of events and meetings. Some of our events are driven by networking and others focus on topics that interest our business community. Looking forward to supporting your local business through our strong Rockville Centre Chamber Network.

Our Mission - to help our local business community thrive and grow.
Benefits of Chamber Membership
150+ business members contributing to the vibrancy of our community.
Work and network with other local businesses to foster growth in the local economy.
Monthly General Meetings (meal included in membership dues)
Advocacy with Village Hall, Nassau County and Nassau Council of Chambers
Social Media Exposure on all Chamber platforms
Listing on the RVC Chamber Website with access to update and edit your business information, promotions and hiring needs.
Ribbon Cutting Events with the Mayor and Local Dignitaries
Women's Networking Group ~ Last Tuesday of each month at 8am
Member 2 Member Shopping Discounts
Community Service Annual Hosted Events
Scholarships for Southside and Molloy students
Support for Local Charities
Social Media Support for Community Events
Playing on the Porch JuneFest
SK Race and Family Run Snowman Hunt
For more information, or to contact us, visit the RVC Chamber Website rockvillecentrechamberofcommerce.com or use the QR code to the left.

Introducing The RVC Chamber Buddy Program
The Buddy Program by the Rockville Centre Chamber of Commerce is designed to warmly welcome new members and ensure they gain the most from their membership. Through this initiative, seasoned members are paired with newcomers to offer guidance, support, and insider tips on maximizing the benefits of Chamber resources. The program fosters meaningful connections, promotes engagement, and creates a supportive community, helping new members seamlessly integrate into the vibrant Rockville Centre business network.

1. Get Connected
Meet your assigned ‘Chamber Buddy’ for insider information.
Connect with a board member; they are extra helpful.
Follow RVC Chamber on Facebook.
Follow RVC Chamber on Instagram.
Attend a monthly meeting.
Bookmark the RVC Chamber website.
Review the events page on the website.
2. Get Noticed
Schedule your ribbon cutting.
Add your details to the member directory.
Use the chamber’s social media accounts to share an event, special offer, or celebration with the community.
Participate in a chamber event to increase exposure in the community. Use the chamber’s website to feature an event. (if applicable)
3. Get Collaborative
Use the member directory to find a local business you’d like to connect with and introduce yourself.
Find ‘Communiversity’ on the website; explore opportunities that would benefit your business with Molloy University. Find the High School: School-to-Work vocational program on the webpage; determine if this is something that would benefit your business.



Need help getting connected to the chamber? Below are some quick refrence links to resources
RVC Chamber Official Website
rockvillecentrechamberofcommerce.com
RVC Chamber Board of Directors: rockvillecentrechamberofcommerce.com/officers-and-board
Chamber Member Directory: rockvillecentrechamberofcommerce.com/member-directory
Rockville Centre Events Calendar: rockvillecentrechamberofcommerce.com/calendar
Molloy University Communiversity Initiative
rockvillecentrechamberofcommerce.com/molloy-communiversity
RVC Restaurant Association dinervc.com
Schedule your Ribbon Cutting Ceremony: Submit a calendar request https://calendly.com/donnaoreillyeinemann/rvc-chamber-ribbon-cuttings?month=2024-07
RVC Chamber Social Media Post Content
Email event photos and media to: rvcccsocialmedia@gmail.com
Follow us on Instagram: @rvcchamberofcommerce
Follow us on Facebook: facebook.com/RVCChamberofCommerce
To Contact The RVC Chamber President ChamberRVC@gmail.com
Village of Rockville Centre Official Website rvcny.gov