Committee Description List. . .
Open House & Mixers
Purpose: Help members organize social events that will support their marketing efforts and attract attendees. Promote business-to-business and member-to-member business relationships.
Ag Relations
Purpose: Promote the Agricultural Industry. Help recognize area ag producers for the strong foundation they provide the area’s economy. Support public policies that will strengthen the agricultural production economy.
Ambassadors
Purpose: To build and maintain effective communication channels with the Chamber’s members. Recruit and welcome new members and assist with various membership networking events.
Festival of Lights
Purpose: Organize a promotional event with recreational
appeal to increase consumer awareness of downtown Brookings business
and retail offerings.
Government Affairs
Purpose: Support public policies that foster economic growth, and community and SDSU prosperity. Monitor local, state and national issues. Monitor societal trends and emerging local issues to and evaluate their influences on business and economic health, recommend policies to address them, and implement programs to inform members.
Leadership Brookings
Purpose: Offer a program for Brookings County citizens
that provides leadership skills training, exposure to and exploration
of community issues, and introductions to area business, education and
governmental leaders.
Military Affairs
Purpose: Promote a positive working relationship
among employers and area military and veterans groups.
Retail Growth and Development
Purpose: Develop a structure, budget and program detail
for retail event advertising directed towards customers outside of Brookings
to expand the trade area.
Vision Brookings Coalition (Partnership)
Purpose: Coordinate Member Organizations’ efforts
to expand the public and private resources that are available to those
organizations’ economic growth initiatives, and guide the allocation
of such resources.
Women in Leadership & Learning (WILL)
Purpose: Empowering professional women to share, educate, and influencethrough networkng to build the business community.
Workforce Attraction Council
Purpose: Provide an environmentthat retains and attracts talented employees to Brookings.
Connect 2140
(previously known as Young Professionals Network)
Purpose: To promote the development, connection and retention of emerging industry leaders in the Brookings area.
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