Committees

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

When you join the Mount Pleasant Area Chamber of Commerce, you are investing in Mount Pleasant and Henry County’s future. Through the Chamber, you can broaden your business contacts and referrals, enhance your leadership and professional skills and participate in projects that make a difference in our community.

Ambassadors

The Chamber Ambassadors are the “Welcoming Arm” of the Chamber that conduct complimentary groundbreaking or ribbon cutting ceremonies for any business opening, expanding, or moving to a new location. Ambassadors volunteer at chamber events, specifically the monthly Alive After Five.

Staff Contact: Allison Jacobs
Meeting Times: As Needed

Chamber Olympics

The Chamber Olympics committee will plan this fun event designed to foster team building and camaraderie among the business community while improving the health and well-being of our community.

Staff Contact: Allison Jacobs
Meeting Times: As needed from May-October

FAN Club

The FAN Club is a group of retired and individual members that are interested in what is happening at the Chamber and wants to stay abreast of the community growth and development.

Staff Contact: Allison Jacobs
Meeting Times: Quarterly from 11:30 am – 1:00 pm

Fun Day Golf Outing

The Fun Day Golf Outing committee plans the annual golf tournament every August and is a great networking opportunity for members and serves as one of the chambers main sources of non-dues revenue.

Staff Contact: Allison Jacobs
Meeting Times: As needed from April-August

Government Affairs Committee

The Government Affairs Committee provides leadership, information and advocacy that enhances the economic environment and stimulates business engagement in legislative policy.

Staff Contact: Kristi Ray
Meeting Times: Second Tuesday of every month at 8:00 am

Human Resources

The Human Resources committee consists of those individuals with direct responsibility to fill current vacancies in our local workforce. The focus of the committee is to share information and ideas to increase applicants and fill employment gaps in our community.

Staff Contact: Kristi Ray
Meeting Times: Quarterly from 8:00 am – 9:30 am

Organizational Quality

The Organizational Quality committee oversees Chamber member growth and retention, finances and marketing and communication for the Chamber.

Staff Contact: Kristi Ray
Meeting Times: Quarterly on the first Thursday of the month at 8:00 am

Task Force: Childcare

The Chamber will continue to monitor the activities of a new 501c3 organization charged with opening a community daycare to address the childcare shortage in our community.

Staff Contact: Kristi Ray
By Invitation Only

Task Force: Broadband

This task force will be comprised of local internet service providers and concerned business leaders working together to address the need for improved broadband service in our community.