How to join

Please access our membership application form here.

Fees

Individual Membership - Not registered in active employment $50.00
Business with fewer than five employees (one voting member) $83.00
Business with five to twenty employees (two voting members) $160.00
Business with twenty-one to fifty employees (three voting members) $240.00
Business with fifty-one or more employees (four voting members) $310.00
Students registered in post-secondary or community college (non-voting) $20.00

Membership

Why you should become a member

Yarmouth Chamber of Commerce’s mandate is to promote and assist in the development of trade, commerce and services in Yarmouth and surrounding areas. Being a member of the Yarmouth Chamber of Commerce means having a strong, viable voice on issues that will affect the business community.

Keep in mind that your chamber ACTS AS AN ADVOCATE (A LOBBY) ON ISSUES AFFECTING BUSINESS. By being a member of the Yarmouth Chamber of Commerce you are provided with opportunities to volunteer your experience as a member of a task force or committee. In turn this enables you a stronger voice and the capabilities of making a positive contribution to your community.

Savings for you and your business

How? You would have access to discounts on merchant fees with Visa as low as 1.59%, MasterCard at 1.64% and Interac $0.069. More information here.

Increase your business contacts

How? Through networking with other business leaders in your community when attending membership social nights, membership breakfast and dinner meetings. You would receive reduced ticket prices on various events hosted by the Chamber throughout the Year.

Professional development opportunities

How? By being privy to professional guest speakers provided by the chamber at the various functions held throughout the year

Chamber of Commerce group Insurance Plan

You would have access to Chamber of Commerce Group Insurance Plan which now serves over 23,000 firms across Canada. For information contact Jim Stockman our group insurance plan consultant. Phone: (902) 742-0222, Email: jimstockman@sunlife.com. or visit www.chambers.ca for extensive information about the plan.