The following list of activity summarizes the Salem Chamber's efforts as an organization.

Business Connections / Business Development

· Board of Directors

· Executive Leadership Council

· 2009-10 Team Leaders

· Build Your Business Seminars

· Forum Speaker Luncheon Series

· Connect 4 Lunch

· Greeters

· Salem Area Young Professionals

· Chamber Business Women

· Ambassadors

· Agricultural Team

· Chamber Gems

· Member Orientation Luncheon

· Past Presidents' Luncheon

· CEO Luncheons

· Showcase Awards

Public Policy

· Business Mobilization Efforts

· Monthly Public Policy Sessions

· Local, State, and Federal Issues Impacting Business

· State Legislative Updates

· City Council Podcasts

· Annual Candidates Academy

· 'Chamber Day' at the Capitol

· Public Policy Email Updates for Members

· City/County Budget Task Force

· Transportation Issues

· Water & Sewer Issues

· Candidate's Questionnaires for local, county, and state political races

· Additional Task Forces scheduled as needed

Marketing & Communications

· "Salem on the Move" Television Series

· Chamber Channel - Online videos

· Images of Salem

· Business News Advertising

· Business News Inserts

· Business News Press Releases

· Business & Community Directory

· Special Events Promotion

· Buyinsalem.com

· Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies

· Members-Only Online Update

 

Efforts in Education & Leadership Development

· Ready to Learn, Ready to Work!

· Education Leadership Institute for Teachers

· Leadership Salem

· Leadership Youth

 

Annual Special Events

· Agri-Business Banquet

· First Citizen's Banquet

· Show-Biz Trade Show

· 2008 Business of the Year Awards

· Annual Chamber Celebration

· Salem Chamber Agricultural Tour

· Golf Tournament

· Evening d'Elegance

· Crystal Apple Awards

· Forum Speaker Series Luncheon

 

Community Services

· Buy in Salem

· Business Referral Information

· Ongoing Member Promotion

· Visitor & Citizen Information

· Relocation Information & Relocation Packet Distribution

· Volunteer Recognition