The Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce manages an aggressive advocacy program combining research, surveys, government relations and communications.  Through its Board of Directors and Government Affairs Committee, the Brooklyn Chamber has forged key relationships with elected officials and leaders of government agencies, making it a forceful advocate for the business community and helping it to secure major investments for the economic and community development of Brooklyn.

The Brooklyn Chamber's Government Affairs Committee, co-chaired by Chamber Board Members Eric Huebscher, The I Doctor and Brad Korn, Continuum Health Partners, Inc., is made up of Member volunteers who work with the Chamber to enhance the rapport between Brooklyn Chamber Members and public officials through various activities, including:

• Research and surveys
• Chamber testimony before elected and government officials  
• Forums with elected and government officials
• Annual lobbying trips to Albany and Washington, D.C.
• Government relations assistance

If you are interested in participating on the Government Affairs committee, please contact Leticia Theodore-Greene at 718 875-1000 ext. 115, or at ltheodore@brooklynchamber.com.

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