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Welcome To The Punta Gorda Chamber of Commerce

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Looking to expand your business in the Punta Gorda area? We have built a strong community of businesses that can help you achieve your goals. Whether your business is new to the area, or has been around for years, the Punta Gorda Chamber is a great way to help you reach your business goals.

REASONS TO JOIN

Join The Chamber

Looking to expand your business in the Punta Gorda area? We have built a strong community of businesses that can help you achieve your goals. Whether your business is new to the area, or has been around for years, the Punta Gorda Chamber is a great way to help you reach your business goals.

REASONS TO JOIN

Punta Gorda Chamber of CommerceExcellentPunta Gorda Chamber of Commerce4.9 Based on 59 reviews fromSee all reviewsLara WilemanLara Wileman ★★★★★ I don't just LOVE the Chamber, I am IN AWE...! I feel empowered, supported, inspired, protected, taken care of...it simply just could not get any better. Period. If you are nearby, a business owner and NOT a MEMBER yet, you are MISSING OUT big time! Come and join the Chamber today.Jordany CormierJordany Cormier ★★★★★ This is my first time being a member of a Chamber of Chamber, and I have to say that I am glad I made the decision to do so. From the time that I set foot inside the office of Punta Gorda Chamber of Commerce, I was greeted with such enthusiasm that made me feel like I was welcome there and that they were excited to have me stop by to learn more about how they can help spread the word about my community. Looking forward all the great things this relationship has in store for me and my business.Kaity KimballKaity Kimball ★★★★★ Scott JacksonScott Jackson ★★★★★ As a new member, I am very pleased with the information I receive from all to help our business thrive in the Punta Gorda area. I look forward to many more years being involved in the community.Response from the ownerScott. Thank you for your kind words. We appreciate you as a new member and hope you'll see the benefits of membership in the coming weeks. Cathy HolmanCathy Holman ★★★★★ Have been many times over the years. They are an invaluable resource that is so often overlooked. We were able to get information on upcoming events, local banks, new businesses - all in one stop. No need to fight the computer. Staff is friendly and helpful. #puntagorda #business #informationPaul TullyPaul Tully ★★★★★ Very hard working peopleFrances BellFrances Bell ★★★★★ Always such a wealth of information. The staff is A+.Mike MartinMike Martin ★★★★★ MD Pressure Washing & Soft WashMD Pressure Washing & Soft Wash ★★★★★ Being a member of the Punta Gorda Chamber has been great. It is a true experience every time we all get together and I enjoy networking with a lot of local businesses. I have made lasting business relationships and friendships along the way. I would recommend anyone who is trying to expand their business big or small, to become a member.Response from the ownerWe truly appreciate you being a member Marie KinardMarie Kinard ★★★★★ Everyone at the Punta Gorda Chamber of Commerce has always been very helpful and informative. They are in a great location for folks to stop by ! They offer great advice and interesting local brochures and local event info.Lori WaltersLori Walters ★★★★★ Friendly group of people, I had a slight problem with email but Tara fix it as soon as I brought it to her attention.ryan schipkowskiryan schipkowski ★★★★★ All of the Chamber staff and members have been so welcoming! A Chamber like no other! John and his team are truly engaged with the community and here to serve every single member no matter the size of their business. Thank you for all that you do for us members and our community!Karen NorbergKaren Norberg ★★★★★ The Chamber offers so many ways to get your business up on top! Thanks Chamber!Beverly LowreyBeverly Lowrey ★★★★★ Extremely focused and very helpful to ensure success.Shannon O'SheaShannon O'Shea ★★★★★ In my last position, I was actively involved in 5 different chambers. PG Chamber is by far the most friendly, and helpful chamber that I have had experience with. Thank you John and Tara!Response from the ownerShannon - thank you so very much. We try our best! P PressellerP Presseller ★★★★★ The best Chamber ever!Response from the ownerPatty, we love you! Don TottinghamDon Tottingham ★★★★★ I am a brand new member to the Punta Gorda Chamber. The group is extremely welcoming and very helpful. After joining. I found that there is many different businesses within the chamber that I didnt even knew existed until I joined. As a realtor we have requests from people all over the country looking to move to the area, andmy experience with the chamber has given me a leg up on those whom have not joined. The staff is some of the best people in town....knowledgeable, and most importantly... friendly. Great experience thus far.Response from the ownerThank you Don Rich LancetteRich Lancette ★★★★★ Being a part of the Chamber has been a huge part of our success as a business. The Chamber president and staff are always eager to provide assistance and support. The Chamber members are truly a great group and very supportive of fellow business and many, many non profit organizations. The many venues and events organized by the Chamber provide great entertainment for both locals and visitors year round. I recommend visiting the website often for both businesses and residents/visitors - full of great information.Response from the ownerThank you Rich Paul ReevesPaul Reeves ★★★★★ Lauri OWSLauri OWS ★★★★★ Being a Chamber member, we know that our sanctuary will be promoted by the Chamber, the networking and informational lunches we participate in is always helpful to stay out there in front of our community. The Punta Gorda Chamber (and its members) is like an extended family that supports one another because of how the Chamber staff always has our back! We appreciate being included in The Wine and Jazz festival every year, and any other events that will also keep in front of the community and visitors to Punta Gorda, which is imperative for our survival. We are blessed to have such a well run Chamber! So, thank you for all you do for your members!Paul AndrewsPaul Andrews ★★★★★ Great People! John and the Chamber staff are outstanding and do an excellent job serving their members and the community.Pam MonnierPam Monnier ★★★★★ As a small business owner, I couldn’t ask for a better team on my side. This was my fourth year in business and the staff at the Charlotte County Chamber has always been there to help me grow my business. They always keep the community up to date on what’s going on and always supportive. They are a big part of the GrandCare Plus team, thank you for your support.Response from the ownerWe love our members Melissa BergeyMelissa Bergey ★★★★★ Since day one of meeting everyone at the Punta Gorda Chamber, they have welcomed me with open arms and taken me in like I am a part of their family. John especially has done so much for me personally as well as the non profit I work for. I cannot thank them enough. You guys ROCK!!!!Response from the ownerWe love our members William MulrineWilliam Mulrine ★★★★★ What a wonderful group to be associated with. The networking possibilities are endless and have provided opportunities with some great, great people. Did I say GREAT, I meant stupendous, caring, business minded, super people. I look forward to working with the Chamber and all its members. Have a wonderful year! Thank you Della Booth for the introductions...Catherine PerryCatherine Perry ★★★★★ The Punta Gorda Chamber is extremely involved in our community and the support of business. The value of our membership is immeasurable. The Chamber and all of it's members are like having an extended family. John and the staff extend A+ service everyday. Excellent opportunity for businesses to network and enjoy community special event.Karen McElhaneyKaren McElhaney ★★★★★ A big thank you to Punta Gorda Chamber of Commerce- We are so appreciative of your support of nonprofits in Charlotte County! While the various forms of networking opportunities are helpful in getting to know our community businesses and agencies, more importantly, your events allows us to share our mission with so many!!!MaryAnne SimoneMaryAnne Simone ★★★★★ I am a member of many different groups and chambers and by far Punta Gorda Chamber is an incredible way to get your business noticed. The support from members is encouraging and most of all caring. They go out of their way to help your business be successful.Danny NixDanny Nix ★★★★★ The Punta Gorda Chamber provides a great outlet to large and small organizations for networking and community service opportunities. The staff are extremely helpful and are the perfect first impression for visitors who are enjoying our community. I find a lot of value in our membership!!!Jennifer FrenchJennifer French ★★★★★ The Punta Gorda Chamber is fantastic! They are incredibly helpful and supportive of their members, and are always searching for new and effective ways to expand that support.Jeff FrankhouserJeff Frankhouser ★★★★★ The Punta Gorda Chamber, and in particular John Wright, is very pro business and offers numerous productive opportunities to network and meet new contact on a favorable basis. I would highly recommend new and mature businesses to consider membership as a interval part of a marketing plan.Kerstin FoxKerstin Fox ★★★★★ It is a great benefit for a small business to be a member of the Punta Gorda Chamber of Commerce! The staff is always courteous and helpful, and John Wright is a terrific leader of the chamber. Thank you for all that you do for Punta Gorda!Response from the ownerThank you Genevieve RamachandranGenevieve Ramachandran ★★★★★ Our Punta Gorda Chamber does a great job to keep us connected. It is a great way to network with other business owners and keep up to date with the activities in the city. John Wright and his merry band are wonderful!Michele GoldmanMichele Goldman ★★★★★ The Punta Gorda Chamber is a great resource for networking with other small business owners and for advertising your business. Consider joining today, if you are looking for ways to meet others.Amanda WhiteAmanda White ★★★★★ I think this is a great group who wants to see Punta Gorda thrive. I trust that post COVID-19, the Chamber will continue to be the Anchor that businesses need.Laurie GoodwyneLaurie Goodwyne ★★★★★ The Punta Gorda Chamber is a wonderful resource for its members as well as our residents and visitors. They are always providing fabulous networking opportunities!Beverly HeibergerBeverly Heiberger ★★★★★ Royce DockrillRoyce Dockrill ★★★★★ John and his team are great !!! They are always ready to help, reach the community of Punta Gorda.Dave KellyDave Kelly ★★★★★ Bob MillerBob Miller ★★★★★ Got to love the small town feel ,with a Chamber that has its hands in everything that makes an community go for good the Great !!!Response from the ownerThank you Melissa ReichertMelissa Reichert ★★★★★ The Punta Gorda Chamber provides fabulous networking experiences and quality events for residents, visitors and business owners in our community!Cindy GrigiskiCindy Grigiski ★★★★★ We opened a new business in downtown Punta Gorda 2 years ago. We joined the chamber immediately and it has been a good experience for us. The staff at the chamber office are helpful and the networking events have enabled us to find new clients and make new friends.Response from the ownerCindy and Stan - you are a delight Sue ReevesSue Reeves ★★★★★ This chamber is very innovative and always supportive to it's members initiatives. The support staff is outstanding!Response from the ownerThank you Sue Maggie MatikaMaggie Matika ★★★★★ Richard DresselRichard Dressel ★★★★★ JAMES HarringtonJAMES Harrington ★★★★★ Mike RuizMike Ruiz ★★★★★ Highly engaged and fun Chamber of Commerce! The staff at The Punta Gorda Chamber is very professional, helpful and care to help our visitors, residents and their members! Keep up the good work!Lisa RiccioLisa Riccio ★★★★★ The Chamber is an invaluable resource for both me and my clients. As a small business owner the networking opportunities are plentiful. But I also find the staff are always willing to assist in any way. I am very comfortable sending clients and visitors to the Chamber as I know they will be well taken care of.Kathy KresgeKathy Kresge ★★★★★ The Punta Gorda Chamber is the best way for businesses and individuals to get involved with the community. The Chamber keeps the community vibrant, diverse and most of all fun.js_loader

2024 Member & Visitor Guide

Each year, this Member & Visitor Guide for Punta Gorda highlights some of the best businesses, activities, and non-profits in the area, and gives us the opportunity to celebrate our vibrant community.

MEMBER TESTIMONIALS

"Gettel Automotive of Charlotte County has been a proud Platinum Partner in Action of the Punta Gorda Chamber since 2017. Our membership provides tremendous awareness of our business, community trust, and confidence. The value of our partnership with the Punta Gorda Chamber can't be quantified. With our membership, we are part of a strong group of business professionals that support and lift each other up to be successful. If you are looking for a way to grow your business there is nothing better than the Punta Gorda Chamber membership to make it happen!"
- Chery George
Gettel Automotive
“More exposure means more business and I’m glad to be a member of the Punta Gorda Chamber. From the very beginning, the Chamber Staff has been extremely helpful and thorough with getting me acquainted and answering my questions. The chamber has several ways to market member businesses through print marketing, business partnership program, and networking opportunities. They have helped me to create solid and trusted relationships in the community and I have enjoyed being a part of such a great organization and look forward to many more years!”
- Alexia Martin Comber
WhitCo Insurance
"There are many reasons that I am passionate about Punta Gorda Chamber of Commerce but if I had to nail it down I would say that they bring fun to the seriousness of business. We do all the networking in such a friendly way that all the events feel like a time when we meet friends and socialize as opposed to a formal business meeting. We make lifelong friends at the Punta Gorda Chamber not just business acquaintances. And the events are legendary!"
- Sue Randal
Tamiami Tavern
"Being a member of the Punta Gorda Chamber has been great. It is a true experience every time we all get together and I enjoy networking with a lot of local businesses. I would recommend anyone who is trying to expand their business big or small, to become a member."
- Mark Dumser
MD Pressure Cleaning

Platinum Sponsors

PARTNERS IN ACTION are businesses dedicated to strengthening their Chamber and business in Punta Gorda. Click the sponsor logo/name to visit their website.

Platinum Sponsors

PARTNERS IN ACTION are businesses dedicated to strengthening their Chamber and business in Punta Gorda. Click the sponsor logo/name to visit their website.

Gold Sponsors

Silver Sponsors