Becoming a Member Investor
Growth Dimensions for Belvidere Boone County proudly partners with over 70 member investors to help attract, retain and foster valuable businesses in the community, along with creating quality jobs. Our 34-seat Board of Directors includes business and governmental leaders from northern Illinois, who provide valuable resources to aid in the progression and successes of the organization.
Membership Levels
$7,500- Platinum Member
$5,000- Gold Member
$2,500- Silver Member
$1,000- Bronze Member
Below is a few of the benefits of being a member investor:
- Leadership Opportunities
- Gold level sponsors are granted a seat on the Growth Dimensions board of directors. All members will be identified as a resource for
- Informational Services
- Growth Dimensions provides information for businesses looking to expand or relocate to the Belvidere-Boone County area. We serve as a resource for available sites and buildings, financial incentives, workforce development, community demographics and infrastructure data.
- Strategic Initiative Involvement
- Growth Dimensions coordinates and manages strategic initiative projects identified in the Belvidere-Boone County Economic Development Strategic Plan. The projects greatly benefit the entire region and have made great strides in implementation. The initiatives include: AgTech/New Uses Entrepreneur Development Center, Tollway Station Point, Northern Illinois Commuter Transportation Initiative and Kishwaukee Riverfront Development.
- Customized Research and Reports
- Growth Dimensions provides customized information on area demographics, local and regional labor and employment statistics, retail statistics and industry trends. Data is also available for industry clusters, commuting patterns, taxes and utilities.
- Website Presence
- Growth Dimensions’ website is information driven, providing site selectors, corporate brokers and corporate decision makers with accurate comparable data about the Belvidere-Boone County community. The website also contains community news and details on the Growth Dimensions organization and its strategic initiatives. All members will receive a web link to individual web sites.
- Monthly Economic Development Newsletter
- Growth Dimensions distributes an electronic newsletter on a monthly basis. The newsletter highlights the current economic development projects, related events and industry news.
- Special Event Recognition
- Growth Dimensions hosts an annual meeting event each year. Growth Dimensions will also hold quarterly membership events and members will have an opportunity for additional sponsorship opportunites.
- Annual Report Recognition
- Growth Dimensions published an annual investor report highlighting the accomplishments and progression of the economic development organization and its strategic initiatives. Member investors and their levels are recognized in the report.
- Membership Certificate
- All member investors will receive a membership certificate noting their level of membership. Certificates are distributed on an annual basis
If you are interested in becoming a member investor, please contact Donna McDaniel at 815-547-4252. You can also fill out the form below with your contact information, along with any further comments for submission.