Membership benefits

Gain a Voice in Government

The Government Affairs Committee of the Alhambra Chamber of Commerce is charged with reviewing City, County, State, and Federal legislation and analyzing its impact on local business. We strive to ensure all Alhambra businesses are treated fairly and have opportunities to grow.

Create Business Contacts

The Chamber’s fundamental mission is to generate more business activity for the community. The Chamber initiates more business-to-business commerce and more opportunities for networking and connecting local professionals than is available through most other local organizations.

Receive Personal Assistance

Chamber staff is available to help members with special concerns such as codes, signage, city processes, zoning, and more.

Host Grand Openings & Ribbon Cuttings

Chamber staff will help plan grand openings and ribbon-cutting ceremonies for new businesses, expansions, or special events.

Increase Your Visibility in the Community

As a new member of the Chamber, you will be listed in the Chamber e-newsletter, featured on our social media, and have the opportunity to be highlighted in other Chamber publications. You also can grow your business by advertising with the Chamber and sponsoring events.

Receive Free & Discounted Around Alhambra Advertising

Get featured in our monthly newspaper! Around Alhambra is circulated to approximately 36,000 households and businesses every month. Readership is estimated at roughly 60,000. Around Alhambra is also published online each month and remains permanently available in our archive. All new members are featured in an article within six months of new membership.

Get Your Own Online Business Directory Listing

All Chamber members are listed alphabetically and categorically on the Chamber website. Businesses can also link their listing to their own website.

Receive Business Referrals

The Chamber staff receives many referral requests each week. Business referrals are reserved solely for Chamber members.

Expand Your Network Through Our Events

Held on the fourth Wednesday of each month at different Alhambra businesses, these monthly networking events provide an opportunity to meet other Chamber members on a more informal basis. In addition, hosting these events provides an opportunity to expose your place of business to fellow businesses.

Receive Exclusive Chamber Member Newsletters

Our twice-monthly e-newsletters provide new member information, tidbits and advice about operating a business, stories about the local community, event reminders, early details about up-and-coming Chamber initiatives, and more.

Gain Knowledge Through Seminars

Special forums on topics such as check and credit fraud, business emergency preparedness, and financial planning are offered to Chamber members throughout the year.

Achieve Recognition in the Community

Special Chamber award ceremonies, like the annual President’s Awards, recognize outstanding local achievements in business and community.

Find Exclusive Member-to-Member Discounts

Chamber members often offer other members a discount above and beyond their regular markdowns.

Learn About Sponsorship Opportunities

The Chamber holds various events throughout the year to which donations can be made in exchange for company or product promotion. Events include the Alhambra Lunar New Year, the Rose Queen and Court Luncheon, and the President’s Awards.

Enable Our Scholarship Program

The Alhambra Chamber of Commerce offers $1,000 scholarships to graduating seniors from local high schools. Members who participate in this program receive publicity and promotion in the Around Alhambra newspaper, and with the local schools.

Get Discounted Mailing Labels & Roster

Purchase a set of Chamber membership mailing labels at the discounted rate of $35 for members (regularly priced at $100 for non-Chamber members).

Receive Access to Information Services

Packets of information about the Alhambra area are provided to people and businesses looking to relocate to Alhambra.