Chamber News & Events
Chamber Members:  The vote for the five (5) open seats on our Board of Directors will open on Monday, December 16, 2019 and will close at end of business day (5:00 pm) on Wednesday, December 18, 2019. You will receive an email to which you must reply with your vote. Please vote for NO MORE THAN five (5) individuals, of the list of ten (10). We have three seats up for re-election and two (2) open seats to be filled. You should have received an email on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 with a brief bio of each of the candidates. Please review that to better inform yourself on the eligibility and talents of the candidates. Thank you and Happy Voting this week!
This week's Events:
Register Today!
AM Connection
Tuesday, December 17, 2019
Networking begins at 7:30 am and the meeting is from 8:00 - 9:00 am
Gateway Center for the Arts
880 N.C.R. Beall Blvd., DeBary,


Join us for the final AM Connection in 2019! We are having our 2nd Annual Ugly Sweater Contest. Who will be the winner?
Our Host is David Pereza with Aflac and breakfast is being provided by All Things Catering, LLC.
Small Business Section
Helpful information for small businesses:

The 37 Best Business Articles Every Entrepreneur Should Read

Dr. Kyle Correll with Florida Health Care Plans was our Spotlight Speaker and gave us practical and entertaining advice on preventing injuries during the holidays.
MEMBERS! Please remember that there will NOT be AM Connections on December 24th and December 31st.
Members: If you would like to be the AM Connection Spotlight Speaker, we are scheduling the dates for 2020. Please contact Sonja for available dates! admin@westvolusiaregionalchamber.org
LAST CHANCE: MEMBERS! Please review your Profile page and make sure all the information is correct . **If you update your information please let Sonja know**
West Volusia Regional Chamber of Commerce is hosting Senator Rubio's and Senator Scott's West Volusia Mobile Office

The Chamber will host both Senators local staff on different days and times. Learn about the services their offices offer constituents in areas such as: Immigration, Medicare, IRS/Banking, Military/VA, Social Security and Legislative issues.

Senator Rubio's office hours will be announced when they are scheduled for 2020.

Senator Scott's Mobile Office hours will be announced when they are scheduled for 2020.

Both will be held at the Chamber Office, 132 Treemonte Drive, Orange City.

To date, this program has assisted many of our community members with urgent issues. We are grateful for the opportunity to assist our fellow West Volusia citizens receive resolution to their challenges.
Upcoming Events
Network at Night
Thursday, January 2, 2020
5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Power Volleyball Academy
565 S. Lakeview Dr., Unit 120
Lake Helen, FL 32744

Join us for the first Network at Night for the year! Power Volleyball Academy is hosting and is going to show us their awesome business. Volleyball anyone?
News from the Community and Elected Officials
Volusia County

Volusia County has a number of resources available for businesses. Be sure to visit their website at this link for more information.

Please review the following (weekly briefing) from the Volusia County Division of Economic Development.
For businesses and homeowners, Volusia's BeFloridaNow campaign will keep you updated on how you can protect our waterways. Check out BeFloridaNow
Elected Officials
As a community leader, the Chamber will provide updates as we receive them from our elected officials. You will find these updates on our Advocacy page at this link

Member News
Be sure to see all the exciting news from our members on our membership news page!
Special Deals for Chamber members
From time to time, Chamber members can offer special deals to other members or the general public. To see Member to Member deals, or add one of your own,
please log in and click on Member to Member Deals.

To see any deals offered by Chamber members to the public, click here

To add your deal, please log in and click on the type of deal you want to add and follow the instructions
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Enroll now or call 1-800-475-6708. Be sure to provide passcode JNTB5Y00.
The National Chamber Program is now easier to see what deals are available! 
Plus, get details on everything happening this month, like webinars and resources! Contact us for information on how to take advantage of this benefit!
To learn more about Office Depot and The National Chamber Program:
The West Volusia Regional Chamber has partnered with Legal Shield. Explore the LegalShield website to explore the different way they can help you. With LegalShield on your side, you have the power to access legal and identity theft advice and services when you need them, all for one low monthly fee. Find the Chamber link below.
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