Fairfield-Suisun Chamber Membership Benefits & Investment Guide 2025

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Dear Business Leader,

Thank you for your interest in the Fairfield-Suisun Chamber of Commerce. As the voice of local business, we are proud to serve as a connector, a convener, and a catalyst for growth not just for our members, but for our entire community.

Fairfield and Suisun City are vibrant and evolving, filled with entrepreneurs, creatives, service providers, and established industries that reflect the energy and diversity of our region. But none of us succeeds alone. That’s why the Chamber exists: to help you build meaningful connections, expand your reach, and advocate for the resources and recognition your business deserves

When you join the Chamber, you’re not just signing up for a networking group, you’re stepping into a partnership. Whether you need visibility, support navigating local policy, access to new customers, or just a room full of people who understand what it's like to run a business. We’re here for you.

Inside this packet, you’ll find the benefits of membership, opportunities to engage, and examples of how your investment fuels impact. I invite you to take a look, reach out, and ask questions. We would love to welcome you into the Chamber family and work alongside you to help your business thrive.

Warmly,

Lisa Bonnington

Why Join the Chamber?

Chamber Membership Is a Smart Business Strategy

Chamber membership is a proven business growth strategy Independent national research confirms that consumers view Chamber members more favorably, trust them more, and are more likely to do business with them.

National research confirms that both consumers and business decision-makers are more likely to trust, support, and buy from Chamber members.

Consumers are 63% more likely to make a purchase, 57% more likely to view the business’s reputation positively, and 51% more likely to be highly aware of it. Business leaders reflect similar confidence, with 59% more likely to buy from Chamber members. Overall, 82% of respondents believe local Chambers play a vital role in creating jobs and strengthening the local economy.

Local Visibility That Drives Results

As a Chamber Member, your business is part of the local conversation. whether it’s being featured in newsletters, highlighted at events, or tagged on social media, we help ensure that your brand stays visible to the people who live, work and invest here Through consistent community engagement and trusted referral networks, membership positions you to be seen, and remembered, by the audiences that matter most. As a bonus, Fairfield-Suisun Chamber is one of few chambers that support two cities.

DRIVING LOCAL SUCCESS PURPOSE

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Mission

To connect, support, and advocate for the Fairfield-Suisun business community. Creating opportunities for growth, collaboration, and long-term success.

Vision

A thriving, inclusive regional economy where businesses of all sizes have the tools, voice, and community they need to succeed

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Values Connection

Advocacy Integrity Community

Our Values

We believe in connection through meaningful relationships across industries, advocacy that ensures the voice of local business is heard in decision-making, integrity in how we serve with transparency and follow-through, and community impact driven by strong local businesses that strengthen our economy and region

By the Numbers

Our Chamber. Your Impact.

400+ business directory views per month for some members -Your business gets seen, not just listed.

Over 300,000 Annual visits to the Chamber website, connecting local customers, partners, and decision-makers to you.

200 event attendees each month. From ribbon cuttings to mixers, our events build real relationships.

2000+ newsletter subscribers. Your news, offers, and milestones reach an engaged audience.

600+ local businesses represented We advocate, promote, and support a diverse business community.

Over 1200 annual strategic referrals through the Chamber. We refer real people to real businesses every single day.

50+ ribbon cuttings and grand openings last year. We help celebrate and elevate your milestones

V i s i b i l i t y . C o n n e c t i o n . R e s u l t s .

W H A T Y O U G A I N B Y J O I N I N G

Joining the Fairfield-Suisun Chamber of Commerce isn’t just a business decision — it’s a strategic move From visibility to advocacy, our members receive real support where it counts

Advocacy & Representation

A strong voice at the table on local issues affecting business

Engagement with city and county economic development conversations

Support navigating local policy, permitting, or small business concerns

Visibility & Promotion

Featured in our online business directory

Access to 20,000+ website visitors annually

Promotion through Chamber social media, newsletters, and events

Ribbon cutting and grand opening support

Opportunities for sponsored posts, blog features, and business spotlights

Networking & Relationships

Monthly mixers and regional networking events

Direct introductions to potential partners and collaborators

Access to city leaders, elected officials, and key decision-makers

Member-to-member connections that go beyond business cards

Resources & Support

Member Exclusive Trainings and Workshops

Access to Job boards and hiring tools

Business Referrals from the Chamber staff and members

Discount programs and shared services to help reduce costs

Legal Shield

Discounted Online Classes

Chamber Events

Where Business Meets Community

The Fairfield-Suisun Chamber hosts events that go beyond handshakes they create visibility, build partnerships, and open doors. Whether you're just starting out or scaling up, our events are designed to support your growth.

Monthly Networking Mixers

Connect with other local business owners in a relaxed setting Build relationships, trade referrals, and stay visible in the community.

Ribbon Cuttings & Grand Openings

We help you celebrate your milestones with press, promotion, and a strong Chamber presence

Business Luncheons & Speaker Series

Learn from local leaders, gain insight into key issues, and stay informed on policies that impact your business.

Events

Community Celebrations & Seasonal Events

From local events to shop local campaigns, we bring business and community together

Workshops & Trainings

Member-exclusive sessions on marketing, leadership, operations, hiring, and more helping you sharpen your skills while staying connected.

COMMITTEES & MEETINGS

Lead Locally. Stay Connected. Make a Difference. The Fairfield-Suisun Chamber offers multiple ways for members to get involved, stay informed, and take an active role in shaping the business community Whether you're looking to build relationships, support regional issues, or help other businesses grow there’s a seat for you at the table.

AmbassadorCommittee

Welcomesnewmembersandsupportsbusinessvisibility througheventsandoutreach

BoardofDirectors

Providesstrategicleadershipandrepresentsthevoiceoflocal business

ExecutiveCommittee

OverseesChamberoperationsandpriorities

EventsCommittee

Helpsplanandpromotehigh-impactChamberevents.

MembershipCommittee

Supportsmembergrowth,retention,andengagement

GovernmentAffairsCommittee

Monitorslocalpolicyandadvocatesforbusinessinterests

PoliticalAction,Finance&NominatingCommittees

Availablebyinquiryformembersinterestedingovernanceand leadership

TRAFC(TravisRegionalAirForceCommittee)

StrengthenspartnershipsbetweenlocalbusinessandTravis AFB.

NTSBA(NorthTexasStreetBusinessAssociation)

Focusedonsupportingandconnectingcorridor-based businesses

LeadersRoundtable(InviteOnly)

Apeergroupforexperiencedleaderstocollaborateonregional growth

NetworkingMixers&LunchMobs

Monthlyeventsthathelpmembersconnectandgrowtheir reach.

Lunch&LearnSeries

Casualeducationalsessionsforprofessionalgrowthand communityknowledge

Fairfield-Suisun Chamber of Commerce

Membership Levels Comparison Chart

The following charts outline the benefits available at each membership level, designed to align with your business goals from foundational visibility to strategic influence.

Visibility & Marketing

KUIC Radio New Member Broadcast

“Proud Member” Logo Use

Enhanced Directory Listing (videos, logo, map)

Business Listed in Online Directory

Recognition in Newsletter / Member Marketplace

Featured Member Spotlight on Social Media

Chairman App Logo Placement & Featured Status

Enhanced Profile + Sponsor Badge on Marketplace

Investor Spotlight Features

Networking & Events

Benefit

Monthly After-Hours Mixers

Free Farmers Market Booth (vendor fees apply)

Promote Events on Community Calendar

Rack Cards / Business Cards Display

Top 5 Insert (Per Year)

Free Chamber Mixer Hosting (Per Year)

Presentation Time at Chamber Event

Premiere Rewards Toward Chamber Events

Support & Services

Advocacy & Leadership Access

Legislative Letter Requests

Travis Armed Forces Committee

Chamber Representation at Legislative Hearings

All higher membership levels build upon the benefits of previous tiers, adding expanded opportunities for recognition, engagement, and leadership.

Membership That Grows With Your Business

Classic Membership

Foundational engagement for small businesses and startups

The Classic level is ideal for new or smaller businesses looking to build awareness, make connections, and access core business support. Members enjoy visibility in the Chamber’s directory, marketing perks like social media and community calendar listings, free job postings, and participation in Chamber events such as mixers and ribbon cuttings.

Engage & Grow – Your Step Into Sponsorship

Designed for businesses ready to go beyond the basics and grow their community presence Engage & Grow is the perfect bridge between Classic membership and full investor-level partnership. It includes all the benefits of Classic, plus enhanced marketing exposure like featured directory listings, newsletter recognition, and social media spotlights It signals your business is serious about growth, visibility, and community investment

Investor-Level Memberships

Promoter • Advocate • Chairman’s Circle • Chairman Investors

Investor-level memberships are for businesses who want to lead. These tiers unlock deeper civic engagement, policy influence, premium visibility, and priority access to sponsorships, presentations, and decision-makers. The higher the tier, the more personalized and prestigious the benefits become including VIP invitations, boardroom access, recognition as a key stakeholder, and premier promotional placement.

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