Chamber membership

Build your business with a community that shows up for Atchison.

Chamber members get found through the directory, newsletter, and social channels; get into the rooms where Atchison decisions happen; and get practical help with insurance, marketing, and growth. Join in person, by phone, or online — most applications take under five minutes.

What you get as a member Compare membership levels

· request an invoice and pay by check — we’ll email it to you.

The Chamber connects Atchison's business owners, nonprofits, and employers with the investors, city partners, and neighbors who can move their next project forward. Members get invited to ribbon cuttings, weigh in on community priorities, and stand alongside the work that keeps downtown, industry, and Main Street strong. There's a level for solo operators, small teams, and major employers — and most members move up as their business grows.

What members actually get

Here's why members renew year after year — visibility, connection, and programs you can put to work on Monday morning.

Visibility & brand

Directory and site placement, features in Chamber Chatter, and a spotlight in front of local buyers and visitors.

Programs you can use

Health insurance access, the Chamber gift card, talent tools, and discounts on Chamber experiences.

Connection

Mixers, ribbon cuttings, Build Community, and regional events that turn introductions into partnerships.

Sponsorship & media

Event recognition, ad placements, and help amplifying the stories that matter to your business.

Business portal

A modern member dashboard tied to the same data Visit Atchison and our team use to keep your listing current.

Advocacy & voice

A clear channel to lift business priorities in the community, from downtown to Topeka and beyond.

Membership investment

Pick the level that fits today. Grow into the next one.

Every level is a real commitment to the Atchison Area. Higher tiers add more visibility, more sponsorship opportunities, and expanded promotional benefits.

Benefit Bronze $250/yr Silver $1,000/yr Gold $2,500/yr Platinum $5,000/yr Diamond $7,500/yr
Visibility & Brand
Website listing ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Directory listing Standard Featured Featured Premier Top billing
Digital Resource Guide ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Chamber Chatter newsletter ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Chamber social media inclusion ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Logo on chamber website ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Featured member spotlight ✓ ✓ ✓ 1×/yr guaranteed 2×/yr guaranteed
Networking & Events
Build Community access ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Networking events & mixers ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Annual Dinner tables — 1 table* 1 table 2 tables 3 tables
Golf Tournament team — 1 team* 1 team 1 team 1 team
Exclusive VIP events — — — — ✓
Promotion & Advertising
Find a Job Friday post / ad ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Job postings, applicants & resume pool ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Complimentary Visit Guide ad — ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Social / KS Travel Guide ads — — ✓ ✓ ✓
Sponsorship recognition — Standard Featured Major event Title sponsor
Member Perks & Programs
Chamber business portal access ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Chamber Health Insurance access ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Chamber Gift Card program ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Trolley / Coach charter discount 10% off 15% off 25% off 50% off 50% off
Trolley / Coach charters included — — — 1 charter 2 charters
Custom promo package — — — — Built with you

* Silver members choose either 1 Annual Dinner table or 1 Golf Tournament team — Gold and above include both.

Not sure which tier fits? Talk with the chamber team — we'll help you choose.

Ready to get started?

We'll walk you through your tier, collect your business details, and have your welcome packet and directory listing live within a few business days. Prefer to talk first? That's exactly what we're here for. Prefer to start online? We take card payment securely, and your application lands in our office the same as if you'd stopped in.

  • Call or visit: we answer questions, handle nonprofit or custom billing, and help you pick the tier that fits.
  • Join online: pick a tier, enter your business info, and check out — all in one place. Need something different? Send us a note instead.
(913) 367-2427

200 S 10th Street, Atchison · Mon–Thu 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, Fri 8:00 AM–12:00 PM

Frequently asked questions

What is included in all membership levels?

All members receive a listing in our online directory, access to networking events, chamber newsletter inclusion, a member decal and certificate, and eligibility for member-to-member benefits and programs we run throughout the year.

How do I get the most from my first year?

Show up to one mixer, update your directory listing, and use one Chamber program in your first ninety days. Our team is happy to suggest a path that matches how you work.

Can I upgrade my membership later?

Yes. You can upgrade at any time. Contact the office and we will prorate the difference for the remainder of your membership year.

Are membership fees tax deductible?

Chamber membership dues are generally deductible as a business expense. We recommend consulting your tax advisor for your situation.

Do you offer nonprofit discounts?

Yes. We offer special rates for registered 501(c)(3) organizations. Reach out to discuss options that fit your mission.

Have questions? We're here for them.

We'll walk the comparison with you, talk through events and programs, and make sure the level you pick is one you're excited about. No pressure — just a real conversation.

Contact the Chamber (913) 367-2427