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CHAMBER COMMITTEES

Business owners and their employees are encouraged

to join an East Providence Area Chamber of Commerce committee. 

They serve several purposes including: benefitting the Chamber and the community,

and promoting the committee members' business through their involvement on the committee.

 

 

Ambassadors/Membership - Robert Durfee, Vice Chairperson

Committee meets on first Wednesday of the month, 12:00p.m. at the Chamber office

  • Cultivates members, especially new and inactive.
  • Visits EPACC members and provides feedback to the Chamber regarding needs and issues of concern to members. Each month ambassadors are provided with a list of businesses to contact.
  • Serves as hosts and greeters for the Chamber's monthly Business After Hours, Business During Hour and attends as many Chamber events as possible.

 

 

Community Awareness  - Arthur Dwyer, Vice Chairperson

Committee generally meets on second Tuesday of the month and as needed, 12:00 p.m. at the Chamber office

  • Coordinates EPACC annual meeting and all special events for the Chamber.
  • Obtains business sponsors for Business After Hours and special events.

 

 

Government Affairs & Economic Development - Phil Tirrell, Vice Chairperson

Committee meets on second Thursday of the month, 12:00 p.m. at the Chamber office

  • Committee members follow local and state government affairs; i.e., legislative issues affecting the business community
  • Committee chairperson informs the board of directors regarding issues affecting the business community. Committee chairperson and/or executive director addresses these issues in a public forum, based on the findings of the committee and the decision of the board of directors.
  • Ad hoc committees are appointed as needed to study specific issues relating to the business community; and submits findings to the full committee.
     
  • Some members attend City Council, Planning Board and Zoning Board meetings as observers. They provide reports with pertinent information to the full committee.

Phone: 401-438-1212
Fax: 401-435-4581
For more information please contact the

East Providence Area Chamber of Commerce.
office@eastprovchamber.com

 

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