What the Chamber Does

• Promotes new business and industry
• Supports growth of existing business and industry
• Provides community information for new residents and businesses
• Publishes quarterly newsletter
• Sponsors Annual Christmas Parade
• Hosts membership luncheons with guest speakers
• Actively promotes tourism in Morehouse Parish
• Provides tourism grants to Morehouse recipients that are providing a tourism service to the parish
• Supports community development programs
• Hosts legislative trips to Baton Rouge
• Publishes city and parish maps
• Offers seminars and workshops to businesses
• Hosts state and federal dignitaries
• Promotes quality of life programs
• Promotes the Retail Association
• Explores and reports issues concerning agriculture, workforce development, legislative and economic development
• Publishes a “Guide to Shopping for Antiques” in Morehouse Parish
• Publishes Morehouse Parish welcome brochures
• Closely monitors possible sales tax or property tax increases to determine the effect on businesses and individuals. Listens to membership as to provide support or non-support for these tax proposals.

Chamber Member Benefits

• Ribbon Cuttings and Grand Openings
• Membership Directory
• Newsletters
• Direct Mail Advertising Flyers
• Information Packets
• Resource Center
• Chamber Information Racks
• Use of Meeting Room
• Advocate for Business
• E-Mail Chat
• Maps
• Internet Exposure
• Business Referrals
• Seminars
• Networking Events
• Tax-Deductible Dues
• Advertising
• Membership Mailing Labels
• Bulk Mail Stamp
• Promotional Displays
• Sponsorships