Special Thank You to our Chairman's Circle Sponsors
Our Mission: The Greater Norwich Area Chamber of Commerce takes a leadership role to support, promote, enhance and advance the general welfare and prosperity of the greater Norwich area so that its citizens, and it's business and professional community, prosper. This organization will give emphasis to the economic, civic, commercial, cultural, and educational interests of the greater Norwich area to ensure that the area is a desirable place in which to work, live, or visit.
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PASSPORT TO NORWICH PROGRAM
The Passport to Norwich program offers great ideas for getting out. Begin your excursion with culture and end it with cuisine. Norwich, Connecticut abounds in award-winning historic trails, unique cultural sites, and amazing food. Select a destination, pick a restaurant, and bring your passport. Click here to learn more!
Links to all participating restaurants, click here.
The Passport to Norwich program offers great ideas for getting out. Begin your excursion with culture and end it with cuisine. Norwich, Connecticut abounds in award-winning historic trails, unique cultural sites, and amazing food. Select a destination, pick a restaurant, and bring your passport. Click here to learn more!
Links to all participating restaurants, click here.
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The Greater Norwich Area Epic Blood Drive is your chance to save a life in your own community. The need is more urgent than ever, so make plans to donate blood, October 27 at the Holiday Inn of Norwich. Along with the American Red Cross, Greater Norwich Area Chamber of Commerce, and Heartlife CPR.
https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=epicnorwic 
Looking for unique gift items for your friends and family this holiday season? Then mark your calendar for the annual GNACC Holiday Bazaar. Support Small Business Saturday. SAVE THE DATE!
You’ll be supporting your community by shopping local, and finding great one of kind gifts made by artists and artisans right here in Eastern Connecticut. 
Join us as we bring back the Winterfest Parade after a year’s COVID hiatus. What better theme than “How the Grinch Stole Christmas”. Join us at this amazing event, register your business or group today! https://forms.gle/HrNVP6DzBCdQXEkY8 |
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Women’s Business Development Council’s Equity Match Grant application opens next Tuesday, September 7th! The application will be open for 3 weeks: September 7th to September 28th, 2021. The program offers grants of up to $10,000 to women-owned businesses in the state of Connecticut who have been in business for 2 or more years. We plan to announce final grant decisions in mid November. For additional information go to our website.
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Become a GNACC Member, and get found in our online Members Directory. Signing up is easy using our online Membership Application, so why wait?
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Members Supporting Members is our Chamber’s philosophy. When we support buying from each other, we invest in each other, keeping our local economy strong. It’s the right thing to do! #GNACCSupports
Find what you need fast and easy. Search our entire site, or visit our Business Directory, and find a member.
Find what you need fast and easy. Search our entire site, or visit our Business Directory, and find a member.
DRIVE CHANGE: ENGAGE YOUR LEGISLATOR
What do you envision for CT? What are your concerns? What questions do you want answered? No matter your needs, we'll put you in touch directly with a state legislator. CLICK HERE to find contact information and resources for members of the Connecticut House and Senate. Search by town, name, or legislative committee. You may also select all legislators, all House members, or all Senators.
Additional Resources (also visit our Economic Development Page):
SECOG Regional Plan of Conservation and Development | Southeastern Connecticut Housing Needs Assessment
What do you envision for CT? What are your concerns? What questions do you want answered? No matter your needs, we'll put you in touch directly with a state legislator. CLICK HERE to find contact information and resources for members of the Connecticut House and Senate. Search by town, name, or legislative committee. You may also select all legislators, all House members, or all Senators.
Additional Resources (also visit our Economic Development Page):
SECOG Regional Plan of Conservation and Development | Southeastern Connecticut Housing Needs Assessment
Live and Work
The majority of our members include businesses in NORWICH and the 10 surrounding towns within a 20 mile radius.
* BOZRAH * FRANKLIN * GRISWOLD * LEDYARD * LISBON * MONTVILLE * NORWICH * PRESTON * SALEM * SPRAGUE * VOLUNTOWN
2017-2018 GNACC Membership Directory & Community FLIP Guide
* BOZRAH * FRANKLIN * GRISWOLD * LEDYARD * LISBON * MONTVILLE * NORWICH * PRESTON * SALEM * SPRAGUE * VOLUNTOWN
2017-2018 GNACC Membership Directory & Community FLIP Guide
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Getting started is always the hardest part, and we are here to help! The City of Norwich, Norwich Public Utilities, NCDC and The Greater Norwich Area Chamber of Commerce have worked diligently to develop a guide to get you through what can be a daunting task.
Doing Business in Norwich Guide. This guide takes a process that has not always been well defined and creates a map for businesses to follow. Site Search
TIPS FOR PARKING IN DOWNTOWN NORWICH CT
The City of Norwich has established a Parking Commission to facilitate the use of parking areas in the downtown area. All street, lot, and garage spaces are monitored by the Parking Commission. Additional nearby parking is available in the following locations, as well as on-street parking throughout downtown Norwich: Main Street Garage, 70 Main Street, around the corner from the Wauregan Ballroom Cliff Street Parking lot, across Cliff Street from Chelsea Groton Bank Norwich Transportation Center, West Main Street |
