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CHAMPS

Capitol Hill Chamber of Commerce
CHAMPS advocates, connects, and promotes Capitol Hill businesses.
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WHAT WE DO

Based in Washington, DC

As a local Chamber of Commerce, the Capitol Hill Association of Merchants and Professionals (CHAMPS) is a dynamic organization of Washington, D.C. business and community leaders dedicated to a strong economic environment for the Capitol Hill neighborhood. CHAMPS advocates, connects, and promotes Capitol Hill businesses.

ADVOCATES

  • Provide members education and analysis of city government policies, laws and regulations affecting the business community.
  • File testimony and opinion letters to city government on behalf of our members & local business interests.
  • Bring members face to face with public officials via CHAMPS sponsored meetings and events.

Advocates

Connects

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Membership Levels

JOIN CHAMPS

Be a dynamic part of Capitol Hill’s business community.

Join today to access advocacy support, networking events, and promotional opportunities all designed to support and grow your business.

CONNECTS

  • Provide a local source for business capacity building & networking.
  • Develop and distribute business best practices.
  • Recognition of member business successes and innovations.
  • Expand professional contacts via member networking events.

PROMOTES

  • List your business in our online member directory & events calendar.
  • Members and events feature via CHAMPS newsletters & blog.
  • Provide community-focused membership and promotional opportunities.

MEMBERS LOVE US!

But don’t just take our word for it

Consumers are 49% more likely to think favorably of a chamber-affiliated business and 63% more likely to purchase goods/services from them. Membership acts as a “stamp of approval”.

Roneeka Bhagotra
Partner, The Queen Vic

Regularly meeting with other business owners and residents in the community has also proved invaluable
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Wendy Pittman
Owner, Peel Haus Aesthetics and Plastic Surgery

Peel Haus believes beauty, wellness, and business all thrive in environments where people collaborate and support one another.
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Christine Melekian
Owner, The Entrepreneur’s Source

CHAMPS gives Christine the opportunity to meet and network with other business owners in her immediate community.
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Stefan Hankin
President, Lincoln Park Strategies

CHAMPS not only helps provide a voice, but it brings businesses together
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Don Denton
Residential Broker, Coldwell Banker

Don helped form CHAMPS because Capitol Hill needed a cohesive business organization to pull owners together
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Chuck Burger
Residential Broker, Coldwell Banker Presidential Real Estate[

Chuck joined CHAMPS as a way to speak for and support the business community.
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SEE OUR MEMBERSHIP LEVELS

OUR LATEST MEMBERS

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Joining CHAMPS offers businesses and community leaders a powerful way to grow and strengthen their presence in the Capitol Hill neighborhood by providing advocacy on city policies that affect local commerce, fostering valuable networking opportunities and business connections, and promoting members through an online directory, newsletters, and community events; in addition, membership adds credibility, access to best practices and resources, and perks such as discounted promotional opportunities, all while helping to shape a vibrant local economy and ensuring your voice is heard in matters impacting your business.

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OUR SPONSORS

We are proudly sponsored by

Becoming a sponsor of the Capitol Hill Association of Merchants and Professionals (CHAMPS) gives a company elevated visibility and brand exposure within the Capitol Hill business community beyond regular membership—through prominent placement of its logo on CHAMPS’ communications, event signage, website and e-blasts, and recognition at community events and in promotional materials—helping the sponsor stand out from competitors and be seen as a committed supporter of the local economy; this increased exposure, coupled with enhanced networking opportunities with other business leaders and the credibility that comes from backing a respected neighborhood organization that advocates for and promotes local commerce, can help attract customers, build relationships, and reinforce the sponsor’s reputation as an invested community partner

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