Member Benefits


Member Benefits

Being a member of Chamber San Mateo County comes with a robust portfolio of benefits, services and opportunities.

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Chamber SMC member benefits

Why become a member?

Advocacy/Public Policy representing Redwood City, San Carlos, Belmont, Menlo Park and San Mateo County businesses with a unified voice to local government

Access to 1,500 businesses and nearly 65 elected officials, including those from the U.S. House, California State Legislature, San Mateo County, and key city councils.

Engagement through free access to Coffee Talks, Good Morning San Mateo County events, Chamber Committee meetings, and monthly “Off the Clock” networking programs.

Exposure to the Chamber’s communications to promote your business or organization.

Services include complimentary Certificate of Origin stamping and ribbon-cutting ceremonies for new and existing members.

Further Education to keep your business growing.

“It’s an eye-opener to watch our local government in action. We need organizations like Chamber San Mateo County to help us get through the maze.”

Jim Rimmer, VP Toyota 101

“The Chamber has been extremely helpful to my business in many ways…just this past week the chamber was able to assist me secure a refund from Redwood City.

This had been ongoing for years, but Within two days I had the issue resolved!! Amy and her staff are just incredible. “

Marty Putnam, Putnam Lexus

“The Chamber is unique because it represents not only the interests of businesses, but also other community-based organizations like colleges and universities. This connection to education is important to our community’s economic and workforce development, and positions the business, labor and education sectors at the same table to ensure a vibrant and skilled workforce that fuels our economy and supports employees with good-paying jobs. The Chamber’s focus on uplifting all segments of our community makes me proud to be a member.”

Jamillah Moore, San Francisco State University

“After being in the sales and service industry for many years, I know that relationships are the doorway to so many things. Chamber San Mateo County has been a great resource for me to make these important connections to not only drive my own businesses, help and mentor others and to build a strong community.”

Kate Mosley, Orangetheory Fitness

“Chamber San Mateo County is not your typical Chamber of Commerce. Rather than being a group of businesses that work solely to support the interests of their members, our Chamber works to support the economic vitality of our region. It represents and advocates for both employers and workers. Our Board is made up of individuals representing labor, local business, development, public sector, private sector, education, healthcare, nonprofits – folks that differ greatly in a variety of ways but are unified in commitment to our community. Chamber SMC – it’s the place to be!”

Julie Lind, San Mateo Labor Council

“Dignity Health Sequoia Hospital has been a member of the Chamber San Mateo County since 1950. Participation in the Chamber gives us the opportunity to work with business, community, and government leaders to ensure a strong and healthy county. We are grateful for the nearly 75 years of support from our community and for the partnership and support we receive from the Chamber and its members.”

Bill Graham, Sequoia Hospital Dignity Health

“I first became affiliated with Chamber San Mateo County when I was former Assembly Member Ted Lempert’s district director back in 1999. The companies I’ve worked for since then have all been Chamber members because we see the benefits the Chamber brings to not only the business community, but also to residents, non-profits, government, etc. The Chamber does an outstanding job advocating on behalf of the business community.”

Stacey Wagner, Kaiser Permanente

“I’m proud to be a member of the Chamber because it offers a unique platform for business leaders to connect, collaborate, and drive positive change to our community. We can amplify the voice of local businesses, foster economic growth, and create a brighter future for everyone who lives and works in San Mateo County.”

Chris Lunny, Meta