Why Join? What is a Chamber of Commerce? In essence, it is a Not for Profit incorporated association of businesses who constitute it’s membership. It provides facilities to inform, advocate and promote it’s members through publications, events and activities. All profits gained through all the facilities are utilised to provide benefits for it’s members and the community. Why join Hornsby Chamber? Hornsby & District Chamber of Commerce & Industry Inc. (HDCCI) prides itself in being an active Chamber of Commerce constantly providing it’s Members & Associate Members with an ever growing list of benefits and opportunities to enhance their business or organisation. What is a Member? A Full Member is a Business. Each full member has a voting representative this is usually the owner of the business. A Full membership is an asset of the business. In the event the business is sold, the business remains a full member of the Hornsby & District Chamber of Commerce & Industry Inc. but the past voting representative does not. An Associate Member is a not for profit organisation. Each Associate Member has a non-voting representative. All Partners, Management & Employees are non-voting representatives of the member and are entitled to all the benefits of Hornsby & District Chamber of Commerce & Industry Inc. full membership. Membership Benefits The Hornsby & District Chamber of Commerce & Industry Inc. concentrates on providing benefits for it’s members in 3 main areas: Promotion The Hornsby & District Chamber of Commerce & Industry Inc. provides access, opportunities and facilities for each member to promote their business to it’s members and the business community at large. These range from numerous events and activities for networking to free & subsidised advertising in Hornsby & District Chamber of Commerce & Industry Inc. publications to event sponsorship opportunities. All members have access to the Hornsby & District Chamber of Commerce & Industry Inc. Member database. (conditions apply). Avocation All members have access to the Hornsby & District Chamber of Commerce & Industry Inc.representing or lobbying on their behalf on business related issues to all level of government (Local, State & Federal) , landlords & tribunals. The Hornsby & District Chamber of Commerce & Industry Inc. has a track record of successful advocation for it’s members. The Hornsby & District Chamber of Commerce & Industry Inc. also takes on the larger issues that effect all businesses in the Shire. Information The Hornsby & District Chamber of Commerce & Industry Inc. constantly provides it’s members with up-to-date business information local, state and national. Members also have access to all information provided by the NSW State Chamber of Commerce & Australian Business Limited (ABL) both of which the Hornsby & District Chamber of Commerce & Industry Inc. is a member. Go To: Membership Application Form Go To: HDCCI Constitution Chamber Office Room 7 1st Floor Willow Park Community Centre 25 Edgeworth David Avenue Hornsby, NSW 2077 Australia Postal Address: PO BOX 1622 Hornsby Westfield NSW Australia 1635 Telephone: (02) 9482 8860   Fax: (02) 9482 8525 International +61 2 9482 8860 Email:info@hornsbychamber.com.au Hornsby Chamber of Commerce Monthly Networking Meetings 1st Tuesday of the Month February - November Venue: Shamrock Inn, Asquith Leagues, 37 Alexandria Parade Waitara NSW Australia Times: 6.00pm - 6:30pm (networking) 6:30pm - 8:00pm (meeting) Cost: Members & Guest FREE, Non-Members $35.00 AUD 3rd Tuesday Lunchtime of the Month February - November HDCCI Berowra & District Sub-Chamber Venue: Varies each month. See homepage for details Times: 12 Noon - 2:00pm Cost: Members & Guest FREE.   Non-Members $50.00 Lunch & Beverages included. 4th Tuesday Lunchtime of the Month February - November HDCCI Women in Business Venue: Asquith Golf Club - Lord St, MT COLAH Times: 12 Noon - 2:00pm Cost: Members & Members Guest: $38.00 ea Non Members: $45.00 Lunch included. Bookings Essential First Tuesday in December Member of the Year Business Awards Venue: Varies. See homepage for details in October Times: 7:00pm - 10:00pm Cost: Announced in October. This promotional facility is a FREE to HDCCI Members