Local Business Organizations

The Chamber has strong relationships with many local organizations that provide services for businesses.  Please consider contacting any of the following for more information about how they can help you succeed.

Business

Quest Revolving Loan Fund

An economic Development Lender that promotes new businesses, supports currently established businesses, and helps create jobs. Quest usually becomes involved when a potential borrower is rejected by an SBA Ban or are asked to participate in a loan with an SBA Bank. Quest works with SCORE and the SBDC in helping new businesses start and maintaining current business health. www.questncw.org

SCORE

SCORE is the Service Corp of Retired Executives—counselors to America’s Small Business. SCORE focuses on the pre and post start-up phase and on existing businesses where local expertise is matched to each business’ needs. www.centralwashingtonscore.org

NCW Economic Development District

NCW EDD promotes economic growth in the great region. Often, the Chamber will join efforts with the EDD to promote an educational event such as the Chamber’s Economic Outlook series. www.ncwedd.com

GWATA

The NCW Technology Alliance is a regional organization founded in 2000 to promote a vibrant technology-based economy benefiting the citizens and communities of the NCW Area. www.gwata.org

Confluence Technology Center

The CTC is a state of the art facility that consolidates into one location: Meeting rooms with plug and play podiums, Workforce training , Videoconferencing, The County’s fiber optic network hub, Secure high-speed data service and storage, Class A office space, Entrepreneurial business incubator space, A fully equipped catering kitchen and on-site technicians. www.ncwctc.com

Local Chambers & Visitor Bureaus

Government & Legislative

The Wenatchee Valley Chamber of Commerce keeps a close eye on issues that directly affect business and industry in the Valley and holds regular meeting on such issues.