Message from the President/CEO
I hope everyone had a safe, healthy and happy Thanksgiving holiday. Given the difficulties we have all experienced this year – it was more challenging than usual to conjure up our usual list of things we are thankful for. For me, I am deeply thankful that my family is healthy this Thanksgiving, though I know, sadly, this is not the case for so many. We at the Chamber are thankful for our small business members who are bravely trudging through these difficult times, and creatively finding ways to survive. We are thankful they continue to look to us for advice, advocacy and networking opportunities that are otherwise impossible to find in isolation. ..Read more.
Need Health Insurance?
There's still time!
Open Enrollment packets have been mailed for all Small Group, Individual Market, Dental and Vision insurance.

Call us at (716) 632-6905 to discuss your needs and we’ll make a virtual appointment to review the 2021 coverage options from our region’s top three carriers:
  • BCBS of WNY
  • Independent Health
  • Univera
Most renewing plans in 2021 have premium decreases and there are interesting new choices to lower costs further.

Dental and vision insurance is also available. 



The latest information from your insurer is below.
2021 EBL Leadership Program
Still Accepting Applications
The Amherst Chamber of Commerce
is here for you...

Contact us at info@amherst.org for all feedback, questions, or suggestions.
Wednesday, December 2nd

Time: 9am

Ally HR Partners will be presenting on what businesses need to know for 2021!
Wellness Series
No Registration Needed
Kaleida Health is offering several opportunities for the community to receive their flu shot this fall so everyone is protected this flu season!

Visit the website


for a location near you.
Have you joined the Shop 716 community?
Erie County, Amherst Chamber of Commerce & surrounding chambers have teamed up to assist our local independents businesses. The Shop 716 eGift Card program was launched on November 10th at the Aurora Theater in East Aurora.
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