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We serve our business community by delivering value to every one of our more than 1,000 members. By engaging with the Chamber, you are investing in the growth and success of your business. As a member, enjoy access to members-only perks and discounts, exclusive advertising and networking opportunities and enhanced exposure for you and your business. We are proud to offer the following Member Benefit Programs. Your success is our business!

Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC)

Technology and Communication Tools

Office Products

Shipping Savings

Insurance Savings

Continuing Education and Talent Development

Health and Wellness

Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC)

The Procurement Technical Assistance Centers (PTACs) of Michigan are not-for-profit organizations funded by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) and local funding partners. The PTACs support our national security by ensuring a broad base of capable suppliers for the defense industry and other agencies, thereby increasing competition, which supports better products and services at lower costs. The mission of the Procurement Technical Assistance Centers (PTACs) of Michigan is to enhance national defense and economic development of the State of Michigan by assisting Michigan businesses in obtaining and performing on federal, state and local government contracts.

PTAC Services

PTACs offer services such as marketing, technical consulting and training to businesses in the state which includes:

Orientation to the Procurement System
Linking Local Companies to Federal and State Government Agencies
Bid Match for Government Solicitations
Training Seminars and Conferences
Contracting Opportunities
Subcontracting Opportunities
Government Specifications
Bid History and Contract Award Results
Bid Package Assistance

The Procurement Technical Assistance Center of South Central Michigan covers Ingham, Eaton, Clinton, Jackson, Branch, Hillsdale and Lenawee counties. Ingham, Eaton & Clinton counties are served by a satellite office housed at the Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce.

For more information, please contact Shannon Barker, PTAC Counselor, at 517-783-0795 or sbarker@enterprisegroup.org.

Technology and Communication Tools

FOX 47: Fox 47’s Morning Blend continues to be a tremendous way for businesses of all sizes to get the word out about their products and services, in a longer 3-minute televised segment. FOX 47 offers all current Chamber partners to try the marketing tool for themselves by offering one segment at the annual, non-profit rate of just $225.
Townsquare Media: Chamber members qualify for a 25 percent discount on live remote broadcasts and a FREE one-minute entrepreneur feature.

Office Products

DBI We Do Office:
- Up to 60 percent off on more than 200 best value items.
- Free next day delivery (no minimum order).
- Online purchasing options, phone or fax.
- Local dedicated customer service representative.
- Analysis of expenditures for optimal savings.
Office Depot:
- Customized pricing to fit the specific needs of your business.
- Curated assortment of products and services.
- The flexibility to shop online and at any of our retail locations with your Store Purchasing Card.
- FREE, next-business-day delivery on qualifying orders of $50 or more within our local delivery areas.
- World class customer service for quick problem resolution.
- Experienced account managers to help improve productivity and uncover cost savings.
- Convenient payment options including single account billing or consolidated billing for multiple locations.

Shipping Savings

Insurance Savings

Accident Fund Insurance: Five percent discount on workers compensation premiums and opportunity to qualify for dividend check based on groups performance.
Auto-Owners Insurance: Discounts of up to 12 percent on business, home, personal umbrella, and personal automobile insurance.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan: Exclusively endorsed by the Chamber. Health and wellness discounts are available through BCBSM’s Blue365 program.

Continuing Education and Talent Development

Dale Carnegie: The Dale Carnegie course focuses on five key areas that are critical for talent development in 2018 and beyond: building self-confidence, developing enhanced people skills, improving communication skills, developing leadership abilities and teaching how to control one’s attitude while dealing with stress and worry. Through this partnership, the Chamber has secured special reduced pricing ($1,695 per enrollment, a $100 savings) for our members! Click here to download the application.
Davenport University: Community Leader Scholarship available to all Chamber member employees worth up to $1,500 per year based on the number of credits taken.
Olivet Nazarene University: Great online programs for busy adults at the graduate level. All Chamber members receive a 20 percent tuition discount on Bachelor/Master level programs and a 10 percent tuition discount on the Educational Doctorate in Ethical Leadership. There is no application fee for Chamber members. Other great talent development resources include the following:

Health and Wellness

Online Application