Active Committees - Develop your leadership involvement on a committee. Ask a Chamber representative about which committee you would best suit. 

A Stronger Voice in Community and Local Government - including our Annual Howell Township Mayor & Council Update Meeting 

Networking with other Chambers includes our successful annual Multi Chamber Luau and any other events we host or are invited to by other Chambers. 

In 2007, we introduced Speed Networking. It was quite a success and is the latest and hottest way to network! 

Our "Business After Hours" Networking events are quite popular and well attended. Members are given plenty of time to meet key business contacts and build profitable relationships. These events are not to be missed!
We also offer our popular Breakfast Bonanza Networking. FREE to Howell Chamber members. Nonmembers pay $5. Grab a cup of coffee and join us. Offered on every other Friday from 8:30 am to 9:30 am, the Bonanzas include a speaker from the Chamber. The rest of the time is spent networking.  This is an opportunity for Howell Chamber members and non-member local businesses to get together to learn about marketing and networking strategies, as well as what services other businesses provide.  For more information or to become a guest speaker, please call the chamber office at 732-363-4114.

Business-to-Business Program - The Howell Chamber will include your flyer in our monthly newsletter. What a great way to introduce your business to our members! If your business is planning a special event, a sale, coupons, or to introduce your business to our business community, this program is a wonderful way to get the word out.

Membership Directory - Chamber members are listed alphabetically, category and by phone number. Electronic membership directories are available only to our Chamber members.

Member Referrals - When information is requested, either by phone or in person, the Chamber always refers Chamber members.

Member to Member Discount Program- The Chamber is happy to announce this year that they will be sending out Howell Chamber Member Cards. This will be an easy way for members to verify identification of other members and use their discounts provided by other Chamber members.

New Resident Direct Mail Welcome Package - This is a great way for your business reach to new residents and businesses moving into our rapidly growing community. Here is how the program works:

Each month the Chamber receives a list from Howell Township of all residents moving into our town. The Chamber sends a customized Howell Chamber 10 x 13 envelope with our logo by Media Mail to each new resident in Howell. The packet contains a letter from the Chamber welcoming them into the community, the Township Map, the latest issue of the Messenger, voter's registration, information and promotional pieces from our members. As a public service to the Township of Howell, we are now including pertinent information about their various programs including Howell Recreation, sports teams, recycling and leaf pickup. What a great way to introduce your business to the newest residents in Howell. This program costs only $100.00 per quarter. Submit the request form with payment and the Chamber Office will contact you with details. For more information, contact the Chamber at 732-363-4114 for this fantastic program and the next deadline date. Now you can print out the form and mail it to the Chamber office.

Newsletter - A monthly, comprehensive electronic newsletter keeping members informed of Chamber events, initiatives, programs, services, and the latest in business and community issues. An advertising opportunity reaching more than 370 business people in Howell, NJ. The newsletter is also on the Chamber website.

Plaques- Our new members are presented Howell Chamber plaque at their first general membership meeting to display in their business. 

Ribbon Cuttings/Open Houses/Ground Breakings - Celebrate your business's relocation, opening or anniversary with this special members only service. 

"Shop Chamber" Bags - Our new members are given "Shop Chamber" bags at their first monthly general membership meetings where they also receive their plaque. Members are encouraged to drop off pamphlets, flyers, key chains, and other promotional items to the Chamber office to be placed in our "Shop Chamber" bags. There is no charge for this free promotion. 

Sponsorships - Members can gain excellent publicity by sponsoring meetings and events throughout the year. This direct exposure is unmatched in the business community. 
Sponsorship Benefits include: Business name included on all marketing materials, E-Mail blasts, newspaper announcements, and Chamber newsletter announcements. Display space is provided at the event and your business will have an opportunity to give a brief presentation about your business. 

Web Site/Links - HowellChamber.com is the Chamber's online connection to its members and the world. Members can view the Chamber's Calendar of Events and search for fellow members. On the website directory, members are listed by category with web site links provided at no charge. 

Chamber Events

Annual Bowl-A-Thon - Our Bowl-A-Thon is an annual event. This event is sponsored by Howell Lanes is always a BIG success in the past. It is one of the Chamber's fun and major fundraising events. Businesses are able to participate by sponsoring a lane which allowed their employees an opportunity to bowl. The Chamber has other types of sponsorships available. Music, refreshments, prizes.....bowling & networking......friends and family....the Bowl-A-Thon has all the right ingredients for a fun summer night out. 

Howell Chamber Day at the Lakewood BlueClaws- This is a yearly event held at the Lakewood BlueClaws Stadium. In addition to the Chamber, the Howell community is involved. It's a fun day to see the wonderful people and various organizations from our town while enjoying a baseball game.  Last year, everyone had a terrific time and the weather was gorgeous! 

Annual Dinner Dance - This special evening features entertainment, networking and is host to the annual recognition presentations. All members are invited to attend this spectacular event held in October. More information will be available closer to the actual event in October. The Dinner Dance Committee is always looking for new members and fresh ideas & faces. Please contact the Chamber office for more details. 

Annual Professional Assistants Day- The Chamber holds a luncheon in the spring to honor your employees who help your business succeed throughout the year. We provide the luncheon, entertainment, and a small gift.

General Membership Meetings- The Chamber holds regular membership meetings with a guest speaker. We have a yearly dinner meeting with the Howell Mayor and Township Council. The meetings are either breakfast, luncheon, or dinner meetings to try and enable all of our busy members to fit them into their schedule. 

Seminars/Workshops - Seminars and workshops are offered through the Chamber in an array of subjects that motivate and educate people. Presentations that develops lasting skills for creating positive, productive and profitable workplaces. 

The Howell Chamber of Commerce is a proud member of the NJ Chamber of Commerce. 

Call the Chamber Office to see how a Chamber membership can help your business!