• Community Contributor Membership

    Are you someone who commutes to work, is retired, or simply loves supporting local businesses in the Oak Park and River Forest area? The Community Contributor Membership is designed just for you! Whether you have a passion for the community, a desire to stay connected, or an interest in giving back, this membership is your key to engaging with the local business ecosystem while enjoying exclusive benefits.

    Community Contributor Membership 100

     

    Here’s some of the benefits that you’ll receive with your membership:

    • Chamber Advantage – Weekly Newsletter: Stay in the loop with our Chamber Advantage newsletter, delivered straight to your inbox. From the latest business spotlights to upcoming events and exclusive member-only opportunities, you’ll always be connected with what’s happening in our local business scene.
    • Exclusive Access to the Local Business Community: Join a network of passionate community members and local business leaders. You’ll have direct access to the people who are shaping the future of Oak Park and River Forest. Whether you’re looking for new services, want to support local businesses, or simply want to get involved, this membership provides you with the opportunity to engage with our vibrant business community.
    • Priority Access to Premier Events: Get early access to some of the Chamber’s most sought-after events, including Bite Nite, where you can sample offerings from the best local eateries, and the Spotlight Soirée, where we celebrate outstanding community and business leaders. As a Community Contributor, you’ll be among the first to secure tickets to these highly anticipated events.
    • Discounted Member Pricing: As a member, you’ll enjoy discounted pricing for all Chamber events, from networking mixers and workshops to larger community gatherings. Whether you’re attending to learn, socialize, or support local businesses, your membership ensures you get the best value.
    • Support Local Businesses & Community Growth: Most importantly, by joining as a Community Contributor, you are actively supporting the local economy. Your membership helps the Chamber continue its mission of advancing the prosperity of Oak Park and River Forest’s diverse business community, driving growth, and strengthening the connections between businesses and residents.

     

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  • Who is This For? 

    This membership level is perfect for:

    • Commuters: If you live in Oak Park or River Forest but work outside the area, this membership keeps you connected to the vibrant community you call home.
    • Retirees: Stay engaged and active in the community, supporting local businesses and attending exciting events.
    • Community Advocates: If you’re passionate about supporting small businesses, fostering community growth, and attending local events, this membership is an ideal way to stay involved. 
  • BE PART OF SOMETHING BIGGER. 

    By becoming a Community Contributor, you are joining a movement that celebrates local business, community spirit, and shared success. Your membership matters—together, we’re making Oak Park and River Forest stronger, more prosperous, and more connected.

    Ready to make an impact?

    Join today and become a vital contributor to the future of our community!