Winston-Salem Chamber of Commerce 

All You Need to Grow

We know that growing your business isn't easy. That's why we're here. Our single-minded goal is to help your business grow and prosper. By promoting a strong local economy, advancing the interests of the business community and serving our members, we can make our community an even better place to live, work and play. If your organization isn't currently a Chamber member we invite you to join now.

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Our Website is Being Upgraded Now!
The Chamber's website is currently receiving upgrades to various features, such as our Business Directory and Members Only section. These upgrades will improve our website and help us to better serve you. During this time, you may be unable to access some of these features and/or login to the site. We will reactivate these features as soon as possible and we apologize for any inconvenience. Please contact us with any questions of if you are experiencing any problems at 336-728-9200.  

2010 Membership Directory is Now Available!
In addition to our existing online interactive business directory, the Chamber’s 2010 Membership Directory is now available to view online and download in its entirety. Updated quarterly and available exclusively to Chamber members, the Membership Directory provides a comprehensive list of businesses and organizations including addresses, telephone numbers, websites, and contact information. Our directory is sponsored by Primo Water and Stratford Advisors. For more information, to view and download the complete directory, or to search the directory online, please click here.

Mark Vitner, Senior Economist and Managing Director, Wells Fargo Company provided his outlook on the national, state, and local economies. Our largest Economic Forecast Luncheon ever was held in cooperation with the Rotary Club of Winston-Salem and the City of Winston-Salem, on January 12 at the Benton Convention Center. Thanks to our corporate sponsors Wachovia - A Wells Fargo Company and Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge and Rice. You may download Mr. Vitner's presentation here. You may also watch the presentation on WSTV 13.

 

A consortium of community partners has joined together to create WinstonWorks, a employment development initiative. The primary objective of WinstonWorks is to create jobs and put people back to work in Winston-Salem and Forsyth County. So far, WinstonWorks has received commitments to create over 100 jobs and internships from area companies. Visitors to www.winstonworks.org can search for jobs, review community resources and ask for additional information. Click here for further information on this vital program.

The Chamber's New Members

Click here to see the Chamber's newest members. We value your membership and thank you for helping to improve Winston-Salem, its economy, and our business climate.

 

First Community Bank was honored with the Salute to Business Award for the month of December. Read more about the award and see a list of past recipients here.

 

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Support Chamber Restaurants
Our member restaurants help make the Connect For Lunch program a success. Click here for a complete list, and be sure to mention the Chamber when you visit them!

 

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Millions of $ Are At Stake!

Updated in December 2009, the Chamber's Winston-Salem: By The Numbers provides a brief overview of Winston-Salem/Forsyth County and its demographic and economic characteristics. This document uses public data sources to supply reliable and trustworthy information to the community about Winston-Salem. Download this document here.