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Englewood, Chicago, Illinois

The mission of the Greater Englewood Chamber of Commerce is to transform Greater Englewood into a popular commercial and retail destination by (a)dvising, (d)eveloping and (s)howcasing its established businesses and acting as a comprehensive economic development partner while creating a favorable social environment for chamber members.

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OUR PROGRAMS

We offer a variety of programs designed to help entrepreneurs elevate their business and increase the skillset of our community's workforce.

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We can help start-up entrepreneurs, and existing business owners, with:

The Greater Englewood Chamber Foundation and other business support organizations that have a strong neighborhood network and coordinate efforts with local aldermen, the City, and other community partners. We help implement the City’s Neighborhood Small Business Growth Strategy.

  • Information about a particular neighborhood

  • Getting a new small business started

  • Troubleshooting City-related issues for small businesses

  • Connecting businesses to financial resources

  • Business-to-business networking opportunities

  • Employment and workforce development assistance

  • Consumer marketing assistance

  • Connecting your business to the local community

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Our Impact

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OUR ANNUAL REPORT

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118

CURRENT
MEMBERS

$1M+

SECURED IN GRANT FUNDING FROM THE STATE OF ILLINOIS IN 2023 F0R 2024 DEVELPOMENT WORK
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600+

INDIVIDUALS, ENTREPRENEURS, & SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS PARTICIPATED IN GEC PROGRAMS IN 2023
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$786K+

AMOUNT OF FUNDS GIVEN TO 63 BUSINESSES DURING COVID-19

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$786K+

ENTREPRENEURS HELPED WITH DIRECT PROGRAMMING, RESOURCES, OR REFERRALS 
AMOUNT OF FUNDS GIVEN TO 63 BUSINESSES DURING COVID-19
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The Greater Englewood Chamber Foundation provides NBDC standard business development assistance which include but not limited to helping business owners and entrepreneurs apply for business license(s) and public way use permit(s), helping navigate City government, developing a business plan, marketing assistance, contract assistance, product/service/workforce development, access to training and resources, assistance with COVID-related business support as well as reopening guidelines, at a hyper-local level.

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The GE Chamber Foundation is a 501 (c) (3). Your contributions are deductible as a charitable contribution on the donor's federal income tax return. EIN: 82-4824489.

 

The Greater Englewood Chamber of Commerce is a 501 (c) (6) organization. Your contributions are not deductible as charitable contributions on the donor's federal income tax return. They may be deductible as trade or business expenses. EIN: 30-0964184.

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825 W. 69th Street, 2nd Floor, Chicago, Illinois 60621

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