The Joshua Tree Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit organization, formed in 1947, and is one of the riving forces of the community, supporting local and regional businesses,
the arts and music community, non-profit organizations, as well as residents and visitors.
Chamber Mission Statement:
To support and promote our community and the Joshua Tree National Park as an international tourist attraction and natural
wonder; to foster and encourage commerce and economic development while maintaining a respectful balance and enduring harmony with our natural
environment; and to improve the quality of life for residents and visitors of Joshua Tree through the development and support of the cultural arts
and community activities.
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Chamber Member Benefits:
There are great benefits to joining the Chamber. It's the path most businesses take toward networking and
promoting themselves throughout the Chamber membership and beyond.
- Promotion on the Chamber Website: The Chamber’s website is currently logging over 4,500 individual visitors per month! Your business will be listed
on our website with all of your information and a link to your website and email address.
- Inclusion in the JT Chamber’s E-News: Chamber members’ news (e.g. sales, new hours, special promotions, etc.) may be included in the E-News,
which is sent to over 450 individuals weekly. The E-News gets the word out about what is happening with your business. Inclusion is easy: Chamber
members email the Chamber and we post your information!
- Rapid Referrals: The Joshua Tree Chamber receives many inquiries every month from people wishing to do business with our Chamber members.
The Chamber promotes your business by distributing your business information via email, our website, walk-in and telephone referrals, direct
mailings of visitor and relocation packets and press kits.
- Display: Your business cards, flyers, advertising guides, brochures, and pamphlets are displayed and distributed at the Chamber office.
- Sponsorship Opportunities: Promote your business throughout the year as a sponsor at Joshua Tree Chamber of Commerce events and receive
special advertising.
- Distribution of Marketing Materials: Your business materials are included in relocation and visitor packets and press kits when appropriate.
- Monthly Mixers & Networking: The Chamber conducts a monthly mixer, hosted and sponsored by one or more of your fellow Chamber members.
These gatherings of business owners, managers, and interested local residents create a unique opportunity to promote your business.
- Monthly Newsletter: The newsletter outlines important dates and events, pertinent information for local businesses from the county, upcoming
Chamber activities, and an opportunity to highlight your business in an advertisement at a very reasonable rate.
- Representation to County: The Chamber works with local organizations and businesses, along with San Bernardino County, on issues that affect
our community and your business, such as the Joshua Tree Community Plan, the Tourism Committee for the Morongo Basin Regional Economic
Development Consortium, the Municipal Advisory Council, and related tourism and economic matters.
- Membership Plaque: for display in your business
- Opportunity to Serve: Get involved in your Chamber and our community by volunteering your time and working on local issues that determine
the future of your business community.
- Press Releases: Assistance with press releases in the local newspaper and radio stations, as well as PSA emails to the Chamber membership
(public service announcements).
- Tourism Promotion: The Chamber invests a significant amount of time, energy and money to promote the Morongo Basin and Joshua Tree
National Park as a tourism destination, driving interest and dollars into the area.
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March 2008 New Members |
| The Way Station |
| Palm Springs Follies |
| OutMyWindows.com |
| Dakar Properties Inc. |
| P.M. Smiley Sculpture |
| Gardian Self Storage/American Self Storage |
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March 2008 Renewing Members |
| Spin And Margie's |
| Sunrise Roofing And Construction |
| Reynold's Family Corporation |
| Pioneertown Motel |
| Hi-Desert Publishing |
| Stich Art Studio |
| The Real Estate Book |
| Joshua Tree Mortuary and Crematory |
| Joshua Tree Lake, RV, and Campground |
| Andrea Zittel, Hi Desert Test Sites |
| Morongo Basin Historical Society |
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How to Join the Chamber
A reasonable annual fee of $99/year for businesses, and $55/year for
non-profit organizations or individual memberships applies. You receive both promotional benefits and informational emails and special event
press releases to keep you in the loop. Please use the email link on any page of our Web
site to request a New Member packet. We hope you can join us soon and start promoting your business!
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For more information, please call the Chamber of Commerce - (760) 366-3723 Monday thru Friday, 10 am - 3 pm
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