MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
We promote local businesses to our community
be seen by customers who value locally owned businesses
Directory, Events & Jobs Boards
Your business appears in our online member directory which boosts online search results. We advertise your events and job openings to the community when you submit to our online event and job boards.
MONThLY NEWSLETTERS & Social Media
We connect the community to the pulse of local businesses through our digital newsletters and social media following.
Sustainable Connections logo & decal
Proudly promote your community values to your customers using our Sustainable Connections logo and Think Local First decal.
be featured in our promotions
Members receive free or discounted participation in the following each year:
- Green Home Tours & Talks
- Local Business Directory
- Think Local First Holiday Passport
- Winter Wellness Guide
- Coffee Crawl & Drink Local First Promotions
- Farm To Table Trails
- Whatcom County Farm Tour
- Think Local First Gift Card
- Toward Zero Waste Repair Directory
- Food Recovery Program Champion Donors
- Spring Sandwich Showdown
We assist businesses with sustainability practices
show your community that you value sustainability
We connect businesses to community
connect with our community through networking events & workshops
Members receive free or discounted participation in the following each year:
- Green Building Nerds, second Wednesday of January, April, July, and October
- Energy Club, third Thursday of every other month
- Eat Local First Trade Meeting, Annually in late winter
- Green Building Slam, Annually every fall
- Eat Local First Mixers, twice annually
- Food Recovery Workshops
