About Us
Who We Are
About the Chamber
One SouthCoast Chamber is the second largest chamber in the Commonwealth and the result of the integration of two strong South Coast organizations – Bristol County Chamber in Fall River and SouthCoast Chamber in New Bedford, both over 100 years old. The “new” chamber serves 19 communities in the South Coast of Massachusetts, including Acushnet, Assonet, Dartmouth, Dighton, Fairhaven, Fall River, Freetown, Marion, Mattapoisett, New Bedford, Rehoboth, Rochester, Seekonk, Somerset, Swansea, Tiverton, RI, Wareham, Warren, RI, and Westport.
One SouthCoast is a progressive organization embracing initiatives that positively impact our business members and the quality of life in the South Coast region. Initiatives include education, economic development, trade shows, and legislative affairs. Read on to learn more about the Chamber, what we do and the multitude of programs we tackle every day. Through a multitude of programs and events, One SouthCoast Chamber works to build a strong business community in our region and advocates at the local, regional, state and federal level for a positive business environment.
Benefits of Membership – The Power of MANY
One SouthCoast Chamber boasts four pillars of support for businesses, especially small businesses in our region. Those pillars are: CONNECT, LEARN, GROW, and ADVOCATE.
- Free counseling through SCORE, Massachusetts Small Business Development Center, and Massachusetts Export Center
- SouthCoast Job Fair (twice annually)
- SouthCoast Women’s Forum
- Health, Dental, and 401K programs
- South Coast Electric Power Group
- Advertising opportunities
- Referrals
- Member Mailing labels
- Member-2-Member Discount programMonthly SouthCoast Women’s Power Lunch