Membership

Apply for Membership

After filling out the Membership Application form above, please send payment by check or Paypal. To pay by check, use the Oakland Vietnamese Chamber of Commerce’s mailing address at 412 8th Street, Oakland, CA 94607. To pay using Paypal, select your desired level of membership below and proceed with payment. Please do NOT select the Venmo option.

 
 

Membership Purpose

A membership plan with the Oakland Vietnamese Chamber of Commerce serves as a pivotal bridge between local businesses and the broader community. It offers a structured platform for networking, collaboration, and engagement, providing businesses with access to resources and support. Beyond business development, these membership plans empower members to collectively advocate for their interests, ensuring that they have a unified voice on important issues affecting the local economy. Through various events, initiatives, and advocacy efforts, businesses can enhance their visibility, stay informed about industry trends, and gain access to valuable resources that help them thrive in the vibrant business landscape of Oakland’s Little Saigon. As a member, you will serve as a catalyst for economic growth, promoting a dynamic and supportive community that benefits businesses, community development, and the city of Oakland as a whole. 

For a full breakdown, click below!

  • Qualifications:

    • NON-PROFIT OR INDIVIDUAL COMMUNITY MEMBER || $120/YEAR

    • SMALL BUSINESS (1-20 EMPLOYEES) || $120/YEAR

    Membership benefits:

    • Business Advocacy and Representation: As a member of OVCC, you gain access to dedicated business advocacy and representation, ensuring your interests are promoted effectively.

    • Grant and Lending Application Assistance: We provide guidance and support in preparing grant and lending applications to ensure funding for your endeavors.

    • Inclusion in OVCC Directory: Your organization will be prominently featured in our directory on the OVCC website, increasing visibility within the community.

    • Complimentary Event Tickets: Enjoy exclusive access to complimentary tickets for community events and mixers, facilitating your participation in valuable networking and engagement opportunities.

    • Networking Opportunities: Our platform provides extensive networking opportunities, connecting you with fellow members, business leaders, and potential partners.

  • Qualifications:

    • NON-PROFIT OR INDIVIDUAL COMMUNITY MEMBER || $350/YEAR

    • SMALL BUSINESS (1-20 EMPLOYEES) || $350/YEAR

    Membership Benefits:

    • You will receive all the advantages and benefits of our Basic Tier Membership.

    • Promotional opportunities: As a member, you’ll have the chance to take advantage of promotional opportunities to showcase your business on our website and social media.

    • Vendor Fee Waivers: Benefit from unlimited waived vendor fees for all future events.

    • Employee Financial Literacy Workshops: Financial literacy workshops can provide your team with valuable financial management skills.

    • OVCC Newsletter Feature: Have your announcements featured in our OVCC newsletter, ensuring your business news and updates reach a wider audience.

  • Qualifications:

    • PUBLIC ENTITY || $1500/YEAR

    • CORPORATE ENTITY || $2500/YEAR

    Membership benefits:

    • You will receive all the advantages and benefits of our Silver Tier Membership.

    • Prominent Event Recognition: Your organization name will be prominently featured at every major event hosted by our organization, ensuring that your presence is acknowledged and celebrated.

    • Speaking Opportunities: You will be extended invitations to speak at our events, sharing your insights and expertise with our community, and enhancing your visibility as a thought leader.

    • Logo Placement: Your organization’s logo will be prominently displayed on key Chamber events and across promotional materials, amplifying your brand’s reach and recognition.

    • Enhanced Business Community Access: The Platinum Membership unlocks an extended level of access to our dynamic business community, connecting your organization with key stakeholders, decision-makers, and potential collaborators.