Volunteer- Get Involved
The Chamber and MainStreet organization is powered by volunteers. You can match your talent and interests to make a difference in our community. A committee, Chamber post or one-time volunteer opportunity is ready for you- just let us know and we’ll provide an array of volunteer choices for you and your employees. We welcome the chance to work with you-- choose from planning one of 7 fun events, develop tourism, spring planting to building trails to business recruitment and many more. It's easy to get involved.
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Make Things happen- BUILD A BETTER COMMUNITY
The Chamber and MainStreet organization relies on its committees to drive the programs that make it so successful. Committees are where relationships form, and even more membership benefits kick in. We urge you to add your voice to our work as we build a dynamic slate of Chamber & MainStreet events, activities and programs. We welcome volunteers of all levels of time and talent. Let's seize the opportunities that will strengthen your pride in community and build a brighter future for the Osceola Area Community.
See event opportunities and committee descriptions below.
See event opportunities and committee descriptions below.
Committees
Chamber Ambassadors
Consist of a treasured group of professionals who serve as the public relations arm of the Chamber and assist in a variety of activities to add value to membership. Meets monthly and hosts the ribbon cuttings and customer service awards.
Board of Directors
Sets strategic direction, reviews policies and oversees finances of the Chamber. The 10 member board represents the broad spectrum of businesses in the Osceola Area. Terms on the Board are three years. Meets monthly.
Consist of a treasured group of professionals who serve as the public relations arm of the Chamber and assist in a variety of activities to add value to membership. Meets monthly and hosts the ribbon cuttings and customer service awards.
Board of Directors
Sets strategic direction, reviews policies and oversees finances of the Chamber. The 10 member board represents the broad spectrum of businesses in the Osceola Area. Terms on the Board are three years. Meets monthly.
Membership Committee
Focuses on membership benefits & program development, fund raising, public relations and social mixers. Meets monthly with projects or additional as needed
Streetscape Committee
In collaboration with the Village, plans for streetscape improvements -lighting, signage and seasonal beautification.
Grow Osceola Committee
Plans and does the beautification and streetscaping of downtown Osceola-including flowers, and seasonal displays. Has scheduled project,planting & clean up days. Meets monthly.
Economic Vitality
Market analysis, business retention and expansion, business recruitment and real estate development. Meets monthly
Tourism
Focuses on marketing Osceola area, attracting visitors and enhancing Osceola as a destination through special projects.
Retail & Restaurant Promotions
Focuses on retail and restaurant promotions, special events, cooperative marketing and image building.Meets at least monthly.
Rivertown Trails Coalition
Works on developing a contiguous system of trails within and outside of Osceola. Meets monthly. Has scheduled project and trail work days.
Meets monthly.
Focuses on membership benefits & program development, fund raising, public relations and social mixers. Meets monthly with projects or additional as needed
Streetscape Committee
In collaboration with the Village, plans for streetscape improvements -lighting, signage and seasonal beautification.
Grow Osceola Committee
Plans and does the beautification and streetscaping of downtown Osceola-including flowers, and seasonal displays. Has scheduled project,planting & clean up days. Meets monthly.
Economic Vitality
Market analysis, business retention and expansion, business recruitment and real estate development. Meets monthly
Tourism
Focuses on marketing Osceola area, attracting visitors and enhancing Osceola as a destination through special projects.
Retail & Restaurant Promotions
Focuses on retail and restaurant promotions, special events, cooperative marketing and image building.Meets at least monthly.
Rivertown Trails Coalition
Works on developing a contiguous system of trails within and outside of Osceola. Meets monthly. Has scheduled project and trail work days.
Meets monthly.
Event Planning Teams:
1) Harvest Bazaar
Art & Craft Vendors gather for a day during Wheels & Wings and Community Fair Weekend. Day of event includes lots of opportunities for volunteers to keep the day running smoothly. Event is scheduled on the weekend after Labor Day each year.
1) Harvest Bazaar
Art & Craft Vendors gather for a day during Wheels & Wings and Community Fair Weekend. Day of event includes lots of opportunities for volunteers to keep the day running smoothly. Event is scheduled on the weekend after Labor Day each year.
2) Celebrate Osceola
Plan for celebrating leadership and business achievements though community awards, food, music and gathering scheduled for June.
3) Doe on the Go
Plan for an exciting fun shopping and dining in and around Osceola experience scheduled for the weekend of WI hunting opener.
4) Osceola Spring Fling
Plan for an exciting fashion show with our local businesses and models. Then enjoy shopping and services in and around Osceola scheduled for 3rd weekend in April.
Plan for celebrating leadership and business achievements though community awards, food, music and gathering scheduled for June.
3) Doe on the Go
Plan for an exciting fun shopping and dining in and around Osceola experience scheduled for the weekend of WI hunting opener.
4) Osceola Spring Fling
Plan for an exciting fashion show with our local businesses and models. Then enjoy shopping and services in and around Osceola scheduled for 3rd weekend in April.
5) Light Up Osceola
Plan for an evening focusing on families- Santa visit, live animals, music, caroling, hay rides and treats. Organizes the special holiday lighting. First Sat. in December.
6) Valley Brew Fest
Plan for a fund raiser for trails. Brew tasting, live music and fun in August of each year.
Plan for an evening focusing on families- Santa visit, live animals, music, caroling, hay rides and treats. Organizes the special holiday lighting. First Sat. in December.
6) Valley Brew Fest
Plan for a fund raiser for trails. Brew tasting, live music and fun in August of each year.