Fontana is the crossroads of the Inland Empire and the 8th fastest growing city in the United States. Due to this the spotlight is on our community and businesses. We want to service our community needs as well as business needs to help our community grown in to the strong structure and foundational supports each and every one of us desires. This can only be achieved by each and every one of us becoming involved in an organization that is aiding and abiding in these common goals and interest. Some of the strong reasons for becoming a member are listed below to bring clarity to what you get by being a member.

As a Chamber member you have and ongoing opportunity to present your business to the community at large through many events and Chamber activities. The Chamber sponsors many events and activities that you can get visibility from.

"The spotlight is on you". As a event sponsor, you can be in the spotlight at monthly mixers, networking, breakfasts, the State of the City luncheon, the Miss Fontana Pageant, Women in Business Expo and many more things that take place through out the year.

The Chamber membership roster is available to (members) businesses in various formats. Whether you are doing a Grand Opening, having a special sale, or simply sending holiday greetings your chamber roster will make it so much easier with the preprinted labels, etc. A nominal fee is charged for supplies.

Members are encouraged to display their brochures, flyers, announcements, posters, invitations, business cards, small products, etc. in the chamber lobby. Promotional packets are also welcome at mixers. This service is free to members only. For a nominal fee you may also have a permanent sign hung on the "Wall of Fame" in the Chamber office. Inquire at the office for details.

This is our official business Journal for the Fontana Area Chamber of Commerce. This monthly paper discusses business topics and government issues. It highlights new business members, announces events, and openings, profiles, businesses and key personal. It is delivered monthly to ever subscriber of the Fontana Herald News, and is also available at the Chamber news. Over 4,000 view this monthly publication.

This comprehensive listing of chamber members, businesses is your business passport for information. Telephone and fax numbers are listed along with business addresses, web site listings, and E-mail information.

Consumers instinctively prefer to deal with members of the Chamber of Commerce. This is proven by the number of phone calls handled by the Chamber staff on a daily bases asking for business referrals to businesses. All requests are first referred to members as top priority.

Doing business in a high-tech world via computers and telemarketing can never replace meeting people face-to-face at a Trade show. Here you can keep up-to-date on the latest marketing trends, exchange business cards, create ideas, learn about your competition and showcase your own business. The Fontana Area Chamber of Commerce sponsors several Expos during the year that highlight our members businesses and offer seminars on key issues expressly affecting the business community.

The Southern California Organization of Retired Executives provides business counseling to our members. These are retired executives with years of experience in running a business, marketing and advertising, creating a business plan, Financial counseling and start up information. Take advantage of this opportunity, its part of your membership. Check out our calendar for S.C.O.R.E. consulting times.

Our city is growing; in fact it is now rated as the 8th fast growing community in the United States. The affordable housing and relocation of companies to the Fontana area has created the need to move-in-information. The Chamber of Commerce can assist individuals or entire companies. Just give us a call or email us your requests.

The Chamber's legislative department monitors key business legislation at the local, state, and federal levels. We are the Fontana Area Chamber of Commerce exclusive business advocacy organization and we get things done. The Chamber is your business representative in Fontana, Sacramento and Washington D. C. on key business issues which are reviewed by the Chamber advocates and our voice is heard soundly.

This new information source is the quickest most accessible method for today's busy society to gain fast access to our community, events, and our Chamber members. There will be listings of current events, business directories, Fontana City programs, contact information, and continuous updates of various opportunities that the Chamber of commerce is apart of for your business needs. Email us for advertising opportunity information and details.