Our Partners & Programs

Working together for you

We partner with other organizations that share our mission of advancing local business.

Partnerships

Our partnerships are thoughtful and purposeful in order to collaboratively work towards local businesses thriving.

Featured Partner

Virginia Farm Bureau & WiseChoice

Affordable healthcare for small businesses.

The WiseChoice Healthcare Alliance, created by the Virginia Chamber of Commerce, offers group insurance to members of affiliated local chambers and associations, like InUnison. This large, self-funded group is backed by Anthem’s stop-loss coverage.

 

  • Available to businesses with 2-50 employees
  • Medically underwritten
  • Rates similar to large groups
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Business Community Engagement Collaborative

The Business Community Engagement Collective (BCEC), comprising of local organizations ChamberRVA, the Community Foundation for a greater Richmond, United Way of Greater Richmond and Petersburg, and InUnison, helps businesses align their missions with meaningful community involvement, ensuring activation and accountability.

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Supporting East End Entrepreneurship Development (SEED)

Since 2019, InUnison has partnered with Bon Secours to administer the Supporting East End Entrepreneurship Development (SEED) grant program. Held annually for over a decade, SEED has distributed over $1 million to more than 50 businesses in Church Hill, Fulton, and the Commerce Road and Hull Street corridors in Manchester.

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Economic Development

InUnison works closely with our local government, like Henrico Economic Development, to make sure you have access to the resources you need to run your business.

Virginia Retail Federation

As an InUnison of Central Virginia member, you gain access to the Virginia Retail Federation, a strong advocate for retail and local businesses statewide. Together, we keep our members informed about the latest legislation and its potential impact, ensuring you can make informed decisions.

BLK RVA

BLK RVA is an initiative of Richmond Region Tourism. This campaign was created to highlight and celebrate the Black cultural experience in the Richmond Region. InUnison partners with BLK RVA to enhance connectivity through collaborative events. Each year, BLK RVA awards scholarships for premium memberships to businesses.