WRC Committees
WRC is always looking for volunteers to help on our committees. If you're interested in volunteering, click here to contact our office. In the comment area of the contact us form, let us know the committee you're interested in joining.
Economic Development &
Government Affairs
Purpose – To promote economic development in the communities we serve, and to be the voice of our local businesses to our local legislators. This Committee meets the Third Wednesday of every month at 7:30 AM at V&F Automotive - Springfield Street, Agawam
Education
Purpose - Provide a forum of discussion of educational issues and actively support education in Agawam and West Springfield. (This committee meets the first Wednesday of every month at 8 AM- at Lower Pioneer Valley Educational Collaborative - West Springfield
Membership/Marketing Committee
Purpose - Promote the WRC and its members through traditional and modern marketing strategies and to wlecome new members to the chamber. (This committee meets the Fourth Wednesday of every month at 12 PM at Cal's -1068 Riverdale St. West Spfld, MA)
Program Committee
Purpose - Plan and Execute Breakfast Events and the Annual Food Fest West event. This committee meets the second Wednesday of every month at 7:30 AM at V&F Auto - Agawam, MA)
Finance Committee
The WRC Finance Committee is responsible for:
- Overseeing business accounts.
- Reviewing CD rates and making recommendations.
- Ensuring timely tax filings
- Maintaining oversight of all WRC Financial policies and procedures including but not limited to donations, and check writing.
- Making recommendations for WRC reserve holdings.
- Preparing annual operating budget for Board review and approval.
- Initiating a semiannual audit (optional)