The Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce is a membership-based organization that prospers through its partnerships with area schools, businesses and organizations. It is through these types of collaborations that the Chamber is able to provide its members with the tools they need to succeed in the Hanover area. More than 90 percent of the Hanover Chamber's membership is comprised of small businesses employing 25 employees or less. More than half of the businesses that join the Chamber, do so for the advertising and promotional opportunities; 38 percent join for networking. The Chamber serves these members by providing an array of quality products, programs and services, including health insurance, property and casualty insurance, educational workshops, networking opportunities and employment screening services.