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Branch Network Membership

Being a member of our Branch Network allows you to build authentic and lasting relationships with our entrepreneurial community and partners. As a valued member of our community, you are helping fulfill our mission of advancing manufacturing, creating sustainable jobs, propelling diversity, equity, and inclusion, and spurring innovation. If you are a service provider, established corporation or a manufacturing enthusiast, participating in the Branch Network Membership is a fantastic way to partner with ICNC (Industrial Council of Nearwest Chicago) | The Hatchery + Make City. 
Annual Dues support our non-profit mission of advancing Chicago's entrepreneurs, by creating a supportive, diverse and inclusive community. Your support allows us to provide accessible resources along with affordable innovation and manufacturing space with a focus on women, BIPOC, and West Side business owners.  ​
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Benefits
Network Champion
Network Affiliate
50% off classes and workshops (except Starting a Food Business and Fundraisers) 
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Free tickets to Networking Events 
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Free and/or discounted tickets to related events (artisan markets, community events) 
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Invitations to exclusive industry events
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Strategic connections and business-building referrals
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Inclusion in ICNC | The Hatchery + Make City’s entrepreneurial Service Provider Database ​
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Opportunity to gain exposure via Make City and The Hatchery incubators 
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Opportunity to launch specialized classes and coaching sessions for the entrepreneurial community
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Quarterly Incubator Updates and Industry Expert Networking Opportunities ​
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Invitation to The Hatchery’s Sprout Graduation Tasting Panels
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Exclusive Industry Trends Report
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Unique industry insights and access to emerging brands before launch to market
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LOVE from ICNC | The Hatchery + Make City! ​
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ICNC - Industrial Council of Nearwest Chicago
320 N Damen Ave., First Floor
Chicago, IL. 60612
Tel: (312) 421-3941
Fax: (312) 421-1871
Email: info@industrialcouncil.com
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