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Join us September 12 for a moderated discussion with the Volusia County Council candidates for District 2. Eggs & Issues provides networking, breakfast, and the opportunity to hear directly from the candidates. Register now to become a better educated voter and find out about issues that are important to you, your business, and to the larger community.


Make sure that you are registered to attend upcoming September events. Don't forget to log into your member portal to access member and early registration discounts.


If you have a milestone business anniversary this year, please let us know. We want to celebrate with you and recognize your achievement at the Annual Awards Luncheon.


Thank you for sharing input about challenges to doing business in Volusia County. A few member responses are included in the Strategic Planning section below. Member input will assist the Chamber in developing strategies and trainings in the coming year that address the issues that are critical to business success.


The mission of the Daytona Regional Chamber is to act as a bridge between an individual business to the Chamber's community of over 900 businesses. The Chamber's connection to resources, to trainings, to advocacy, and to other businesses, is a vital link to a thriving business ecosystem that an individual business would not have on their own. Our membership is what makes us strong, and we thank you for your continued support.


We wish you a productive week that's full of new opportunities!

Daytona Regional Chamber Happenings

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Things to Do

Ribbon Cutting

Join Chamber Ambassadors as we celebrate the following business:



Eggs & Issues: September 12

Hear directly from the candidates for Volusia County Council, District 2. Attendees will have the opportunity to submit questions for each candidate on issues impacting you, your business, or our community. Register today to secure your seat.

Things to Know

Business After Hours: September 17

Connect with other professionals and grow your circle of influence! Join us from 5:00pm to 7:00pm for a fun networking experience hosted by Daytona Lagoon. Registration is underway, Reach out to Nicole Bosley at nbosley@daytonachamber.com for registration assistance.


Business Links Golf Tournament: September 20

The 2024 Business Links Golf Tournament, presented by Brown & Brown Inc, will be played at the beautiful Plantation Bay Golf Club on Friday, September 20. For information on foursome registration, sponsorships, or door prize donations, please contact nbosley@daytonachamber.com


Tapping Into Issues: September 26

Join us for a lively discussion as we wrap-up our Tapping Into Issues series on the state of politics with Mark Wilson, President & CEO of the Florida Chamber of Commerce. We will “tap” into issues with a complimentary drink and light refreshments provided by S.R. Perrott, Inc

Things to Share

Business Anniversary

Is your business celebrating a 5th year (ie.5, 10, 15, 20) anniversary this year? If so, we want to include your business in our anniversary recognition at the Annual Awards Luncheon. Contact Kelly Amy at kelly@daytonachamber.com so your business is added to the list.


Annual Awards Luncheon: October 29

Our fantastic winners have been announced! It's time to buy your tickets for the Annual Awards Luncheon that is centered around celebrating them. Individual tickets are available, as are sponsorships that include 6 or 8 tickets along with inclusion in the marketing of the event. Reach out to Kelly Amy at kelly@daytonachamber.com with any questions.

Strategic Planning

Thank You for Your Inpot

Q: What is the biggest challenge you face in running your business in the Daytona Beach/Volusia County area?


A: "Finding and keeping staff members."


A: "Operating a small business does have its challenges. One challenge includes

being a founder-dependent business."


A: "Costs are rising disproportionately to what I can charge."


A: "Recruiting experienced or well qualified entry level commercial real estate professionals."

Warmest Welcome to Our Newest Members

Congratulations on Your Membership Investment

New Member Tips


What is the VALUE of your membership investment? From advocacy, to trainings, to networking, to the membership directory, your membership at the Daytona Regional Chamber has wide ranging value. Membership accomplishes so much more than a business could do on its own. Reach out to Kelly Amy at kelly@daytonachamber.com with any questions about your membership..



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Resources to Bookmark

Grow Your Business Today

The North Florida District of the U.S. Small Business Administration has announced that the National Small Business Week Award Applications are now open. Learn more about the awards at the SBA website.


The North Florida District office provides help with SBA services including funding programs, counseling, federal contracting certifications, and disaster recovery. They can also connect businesses to partner organizations, lenders, and other community groups that help small businesses succeed.

Affiliates in Action

Get to Know our Community Partners

Volusia County Association for Responsible Development


Join the Coastal Beach Clean-up, September 21, in New Smyrna Beach. Contact Kelli Cosentino, VCARD Executive Director, at kelli@responsibledevelopment.com.

Volusia Young Professional Group

Join us for the September Social at Pump House. Reach out to Nicole Bosley at nbosley@daytonachamber.com with any questions.

Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Central Florida


Register for the 2024 iLatina Leadership Conference held September 13. Email questions to info@hispanicchambercfl.org or call (386) 575-4035.

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