Regional Resources

Union First Market Bank branches are located across Virginia. Union serves these communities with staff local to the area so that decisions are made by individuals with knowledge of the region. In our efforts to help your business grow and prosper we have assembled a list of local resources organized by the regions in which Union does business:

Charlottesville Region

• The Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce - Founded in downtown Charlottesville in 1913, the Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce is "dedicated to representing private enterprise, promoting business and enhancing the quality of life in the Greater Charlottesville communities." Now in its tenth decade of service, it is a dynamic, strong, innovative business alliance built for the 21st Century.
• Charlottesville Daily Progress - Look to the region's No. 1 local daily, The Daily Progress, and their web site, which averages 1 million page views per month.
• In Charlottesville.com - A local business gateway for services and events in the Central Virginia region and city of Charlottesville.

Fredericksburg Region

• Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce - Among the largest Chambers in the Commonwealth, dynamic and resourceful, the Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce that partners with business at every level to facilitate healthy economic growth.
• Rappahannock Economic Development Corporation - a private, non-profit, non-stock membership organization whose mission is "To promote economic development and growth of the small business community within the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Hampton Roads Region

• Hampton Roads Chamber of Commerce - The Hampton Roads Chamber of Commerce represents 2,500 member firms that employ nearly 300,000 working men and women. The Chamber extends its programs to 17 cities and counties in Southeastern Virginia.
• Hampton Roads Economic Development Alliance (HREDA) - A regional economic marketing organization, the Alliance aggressively pursues new business opportunities throughout the world.

Northern Virginia Region

• Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce - local businesses in the Greater Springfield area organized for the purpose of developing and promoting balanced economic growth and business opportunities that are in harmony with the objectives of the community.
• The Fairfax County Economic Development Authority (FCEDA) - promotes Fairfax County, Virginia, as a world-class center of commerce and trade and the technology hub of the east coast.

Richmond Region

• Greater Richmond Chamber - a trusted business organization, a catalyst for development and the voice of business in Hanover, Henrico and Chesterfield counties, and the city of Richmond. The Chamber provides opportunities for all businesses and individuals who have a stake in the Greater Richmond Region.
• Greater Richmond Partnership, Inc. - The Greater Richmond Partnership, Inc. is an economic development team representing the counties of Chesterfield, Hanover, Henrico, and the City of Richmond, Virginia.

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In addition to these regional resources we also have listings for national organizations and state entities that may be useful to your business.