River Region Chamber of Commerce - the voice of business in the River Region of Southeastern Louisiana

News & Events
Visit the Calendar for full details.

Chamber Community Profile
The directory is now available online. A great resource about our area!

Business Resource Seminar
May 17 / 4:00-7:00PM
St. John Parish Library, LaPlace
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Seminar on Cyber Security
May 25 / 1:30-5:30PM
ITT Technical College, St Rose
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Speed Networking with a Swirl
May 31 / 5:30-7:30PM
Bot's place, LaPlace, LA
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Chamber Perks
June 7 / 8:00-9:00AM
Hosted by Entergy-Reserve Office
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Resources for Small Businesses
The South Central Planning & Development Commission has forms available for small businesses, including loan applications, setting up a business plan and more. Visit our Resources section for more information.

Benefit for Chamber Members
Email marketing with Constant Contact. Chamber members save 20% when you prepay for 6 months and 25% when you prepay for 12 months. Sign up for a free trial!

Louisiana Small Business Development Center
For more info, visit the web site or follow this link (pdf). A calendar of upcoming events being held at the Chamber Office may be found here.

*Serving as the voice of all member businesses, the River Region Chamber of Commerce is unparalleled in its efforts to improve the communities of*
St. James	St. John	St. Charles
*The Chamber is an independent and autonomous organization dedicated to the interests of the business community of the River Region.*

Why join the Chamber?...

“When consumers know that a small business is a member of the Chamber of Commerce, they are 44% more likely to think favorably of it and 63% more likely to purchase goods or services from the company in the future.”

-Research Study by:
The Schapiro Group, Inc., 2007

Message from the Chairman
We have just begun a new year and optimism is very high in the River Parishes. Last year was a very trying time as we dealt with a very slow economy, a major oil spill and severe cuts in the state budget. All of this was handled by you with your usual enthusiasm and your Chamber was always there as your unified voice addressing these concerns.
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Baton Rouge, New Orleans and the Northshore set aside an entrenched rivalry to flex their combined political and economic muscle. Read more >

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The River Region Chamber has partnered with United Networks of America to bring you a special discount drug program. Find out more or join the program today!

Welcome New Members!

We welcome the following members
who joined in April:

GMA Garnet (USA) Corp.

Dale Hymel, Jr.

ReFresH20 Water, LLC

Republic Finance, LLC

Windstream Corporation

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Chamber Directory

The new River Region Chamber of Commerce Community Profile® - See what our community has to offer! This new directory includes business information, demographics and much more!