Member Benefits Program

Maximize Your Membership Utilizing These Cost And Time-Saving Benefits

Benefit opportunities developed specifically to provide financial savings for you and your employees through SOCA and other member-developed programs:

Health Care Benefits with the SOCA Benefit Plan / Anthem


Health Care coverage for businesses with 2 – 50 employees


The SOCA Benefit Plan is a multiple-employer welfare arrangement. Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield provides claims administration and stop loss protection. Participating employers must maintain membership with a Chamber of Commerce authorized to offer the plan. Distribution of the Plan is limited to Anthem-appointed brokers who have completed product-specific training. The plan is governed by a Board of Trustees elected by participating employers.

 

Contact:  Employee Benefit Consultants/Thein Financial LLC. (937) 264-4000 ext. 13 or McGohan/Brabender (937) 293-1600


Workers Compensation Group Rating with Hunter Consulting Co.


Savings on BWC through group rating programs


Hunter Consulting Company provides comprehensive consulting and claims administration in Workers' and Unemployment Compensations. The Southern Ohio Chamber Alliance Group Rating Program is one of the most utilized benefit programs offered. This benefit can add to your competitive edge in today's complex market.

 

Established in 1986, Hunter Consulting has established itself as one of Ohio's premier Third Party Administrators. Hunter has been the Southern Ohio Chamber Alliance's Workers' Compensation Group Rating Program administrator since we were formed in 1993.


Contact:  Jeff Price at (513) 372-8718 or email at jprice@hunterconsulting.com


Professional payroll services with Payroll Partners


90 days FREE Payroll

FREE BWC premium payment and True Up Services to members participating in the SOCA Worker's Compensation Group Rating Program

FREE 401K Reporting to members participating in the SOCA Pep Program


Contact:  Matt Flynn at (937) 829-5581 or email at mflynn@payroll.partners.net


Payroll, tax and workers compensation with TeamWorx


Professional HR service for small and large employers

Teamworx is a PEO (Professional Employer Organization). We process payroll, taxes, compliance, labor/unemployment, and offer our clients Self-Insured workers' comp rates.

 

We are based in Anderson (Cincinnati) and have been in business since 2014. Hunter Consulting (leader in Self-Insured Admin) handles the worker's comp portion of the PEO. Most of our clients are larger, carrying at least $30,000/year in workers comp State Fund premiums.

Teamworx is a PEO (Professional Employer Organization). We process payroll, taxes, compliance, labor/unemployment, and offer Self-Insured workers' comp rates to our clients.

 

We are based in Anderson (Cincinnati) and have been in business since 2014. Hunter Consulting (leader in Self-Insured Admin) handles the worker's comp portion of the PEO. Most of our clients are larger, carrying at least $30,000/year in workers comp State Fund premiums.

 

Contact:  James Baker at (513) 372-8723 or email at jbaker@teamworxhr.com


Credit Card Processing Services with Elavon


Lower processing fees, lower transaction rates, and transparency

 

Run your business better with Elavon

The right payment solution can help grow your business, set you apart from competitors, and expand your brand. That's why the Southern Ohio Chamber Alliance has partnered with Elavon to provide members with innovative payment processing solutions at exclusive members-only pricing.

 

Whether you do business online, in-person, or on the go, Elavon makes accepting credit and debit card payments quick, easy, and secure. More than a processor, their payment solutions help increase sales, improve business operations, and control costs.

 

Your business is unique. Your payment solutions should be, too. While you focus on your goals, let Elavon be your payment partner you can trust.


Contact John Webb at (937) 671-1606 or email at john.webb@usbank.com


Energy savings on electric and gas utilities with The Chamber Energy Advisors (CEA)


Community Energy Advisors (CEA) is a Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) certified energy management firm that educates and empowers organizations to maximize the economics of their energy assets. By staying one step ahead of changes in the energy industry and utilizing analytics, advanced tariff modeling, and reporting, CEA delivers many energy management solutions that positively impact customers' bills.


Contact Kathy Elserer at (330) 662-6244 or email at kelseser@ceateam.com


The Chamber Sustainability Program provided by Viridi


Offers a comprehensive menu of energy-related sustainability solutions for our members' homes, small businesses, and large commercial operations.

ENERGY MANAGEMENT & SUSTAINABILITY

Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs)

Carbon Offsets

On-site Solar

LED Lighting

Rebates & Grants

Real-time Monitoring

Energy Efficiency Audits

To learn more, visit https://viridi.eco


Contact Clair Wilson or Rick Davidson at (330) 708-5518 or email at info@viridi.eco


Legal and Identity Theft Protection with Legal Shield / ID Shield

Affordable legal and identity theft protection


Contact Jennifer Thein at (937) 264-4000 ext. 16 or email at jennthein@theinfinancial.com


FedEx Discounts: Chamber members can get exceptional FedEx discounts. Start Saving!


45% off on FedEx Express® shipping

45% off on FedEx Express international shipping

25% off on FedEx Ground® shipping

25% off on FedEx Home Delivery®


Contact: Harry L. Centa (800)-599-2902 or email at hcenta@partnership.com


Office Supply Program with Office Depot


Unbeatable discounts with savings of 15 – 30% on your "core" price list items


Contact The Chamber Office for more details (937)-898-5351 or email info@vandaliabutlerchamber.org


American World Trade Chamber of Commerce (AWTCC)


AWTCC works with American exporters and forwarders throughout the world. We are the only National Chamber in the United States accredited by the International Chamber of Commerce. Our documents are recognized globally and can be verified online by overseas Customs authorities via the ICC Certificate of Origin verification portal.

 

We work with electronic Certificates of Origin, Certificates of Free Sale, Certified Invoices, Manufacturer's Declarations, Agent and Distributor documentation, and numerous legal documents related to international trade. We also have relationships with foreign embassies, consulates, and the U.S. Department of State, where we process thousands of legalized documents annually. Our electronic solutions make working with us easy, fast, and secure.

 

​Register for an account with us, receive your login details, and start your online application for Certificates of Origin.


Contact Alex Sonifrank for more details (202)-844-26411 or email asonifrank@awtcc.org


HR Solutions that save you time and money with My HR Extension


My HR Extension Exclusive Vandalia-Butler Chamber Discount Program

 

Explore a comprehensive range of core HR services, including compliance assurance, recruiting, HR audits, employee compensation, coaching, and more. Beyond these, the firm offers organizational development services, covering everything from career development to HR information systems and training programs.


For businesses seeking dedicated HR support, My HR Extension offers Monthly HR Manager Subscription Plans, providing access to expert guidance and assistance. The firm specializes in HR audits, benefits audits, recruiting audits, and project-based consulting to address diverse organizational needs.


Consider outsourcing your HR needs to My HR Extension, a strategic partner dedicated to guiding businesses through HR complexities. With a wealth of experience, personalized solutions, and innovative training experiences, My HR Extension empowers businesses to turn HR challenges into stepping stones for monumental success.

 

We are pleased to partner with My HR Extension to offer members discounts on their HR solutions, heling businesses manage HR functions such as recruiting, employee relations, handbooks, HR audits, and more. Reach directly out to Casey Webster the Founder & CEO at info@myhrextension.com or 937-671-1598  Learn more about their Vandalia-Butler Chamber of Commerce Discounts and how they can help you protect and grow your bottom line through HR solutions.

 




For more information about benefits of membership. Please call the Vandalia-Butler Chamber at 937-898-5351

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