MEMBER BENEFITS

The North Kingstown Chamber of Commerce is a membership based non-profit organization that provides referral, promotional, professional development, and networking programs and services. Our mission is to make North Kingstown a better place to live and work. Like and follow us on #nkchamberri!

ADVERTISING

  • Chamber page bi-monthly in the Standard Times newspaper
  • Chamber Dining & Lodging Brochure
  • Chamber Resource Guide & Business Directory (online)
  • Town-Wide Gift Certificate Program (Register by submitting a form. No cost to chamber members. Referred and retained $1M total)
  • Welcome to NK Greeter Program Monthly Mailing to New Residents ($50 Annual Fee and opportunity to provide an item with your logo)
  • Corporate Sponsorship Opportunities (Contact the Executive Director at the Chamber)
  • 15% discount for NEW chamber members that have not advertised with SO Rhode Island.  If you do one month, you get 15%.  If you continue to advertise and don’t skip months,  you will get a 15% discount every time.  PLUS, the longer you advertise, the lower the rate because our rates are based on term. (NEW as of 10.19)

BUSINESS SERVICES

  • Access to Health and Dental Insurance Plans (call the Chamber)
  • Certificate of Origin (Available at the Chamber Tuesday to Friday 9AM to 3PM- call the Chamber to schedule appointment)
  • Professional Growth and Development Workshops and Seminars (Monthly)
  • Free Job Posting on Chamber Web Site (send information to info@northkingstown.com)
  • Conference room available for members at a low cost for meetings (Contact the Chamber to reserve)

COMMUNITY SERVICE

  • NKCC Charitable Foundation
  • Promotional opportunities for events on the Chamber Web Site
  • Town-Wide Gift Certificate Program (Can be purchased at the Chamber Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.)
  • Welcome to NK Greeter Program (Chamber provides welcome packets to new NK residents)

DISCOUNTS

  • Bulk Rate Mail Permit (Contact the Chamber in advance to arrange a mailing time)
  • See New Member discount above under advertising

PUBLIC RELATIONS

  • Grand Opening and Reopening Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies (contact the chamber)
  • Chamber serves as the Official Tourist Welcome Center greeting dozens of visitors daily (give the chamber your brochures)
  • Business Seminars and Workshops (Members can submit a request to the Chamber to provide a workshop)
  • Social Media Marketing opportunities on Facebook, Twitter, and NKCC Web Site (Send the Chamber your news)

NETWORKING

  • Monthly Engaging Evenings (Business after Hours) hosted by a Chamber member and the Chamber
  • Annual Golf Tournament (typically the 3rd Monday in August)
  • Shop Small Saturday (Saturday after Thanksgiving)
  • Annual Breakfast with Santa (typically the 2nd Saturday in December)
  • Annual Awards Dinner and Membership Meeting (spring)
  • Annual Taste of the NK Chamber (spring)