12 Reasons to Become a Montgomery County Action Council Member
December 19, 2025
Montgomery County doesn’t grow by accident — it grows because businesses, organizations, and leaders choose to invest in the future of our communities. Montgomery County Action Council (MCAC) serves as the county’s economic development engine, and membership means having a seat at the table where progress happens.
Here are 12 powerful reasons why becoming a MCAC member is an investment that pays dividends — not just for your business, but for all of Montgomery County.
1. Be Part of Countywide Economic Development
MCAC members actively support efforts that attract new businesses, retain existing employers, and strengthen the local economy. Your membership helps shape a more prosperous Montgomery County for everyone.
2. Gain Access to Valuable Workshops & Education
From business development to workforce topics, MCAC offers educational opportunities designed to keep members informed, competitive, and prepared for growth.
3. Support and Benefit from Talent Attraction
Workforce availability matters. MCAC works to attract and retain talent in Montgomery County — helping local employers find, grow, and keep the people they need.
4. Strengthen Your Voice Through Advocacy
MCAC advocates for policies and initiatives that support business growth and community development. As a member, your voice helps influence decisions that impact the county’s economic future.
5. Build Meaningful Networking Connections
Membership opens the door to networking with fellow business owners, community leaders, and regional partners. These connections often lead to collaborations, referrals, and new opportunities.
6. Step Into Leadership Opportunities
MCAC members can serve on committees, task forces, and boards, helping guide projects and initiatives that move Montgomery County forward while raising their professional profile.
7. Support Entrepreneurs and Small Businesses
MCAC plays a key role in supporting entrepreneurs — from startups to growing businesses — helping create a stronger, more diverse local economy that benefits all members.
8. Get Featured Through Listings & Promotions
Members receive visibility through MCAC’s website, promotions, and communications, helping spotlight your business or organization to a broader audience.
9. Access Grants and Funding Support
MCAC assists with identifying funding opportunities and navigating grants that support development, expansion, and community projects.
10. Benefit from Site Selection Assistance
Whether it’s expansion or relocation, MCAC supports site selection efforts that bring new investment and job opportunities to Montgomery County — strengthening the overall business climate.
11. Invest at a Level That Fits Your Organization
MCAC offers flexible membership levels for businesses of all sizes, nonprofits, individuals, and first-year SBDC members, making involvement accessible and impactful.
12. Make a Lasting Community Impact
At its core, MCAC membership is about stewardship. By joining, you help improve quality of life, promote long-term prosperity, and ensure Montgomery County remains a place where businesses and communities thrive.
Your Investment. Your Community. Your Future.
MCAC membership isn’t just a line item — it’s a commitment to progress, collaboration, and shared success. Together, MCAC members are building a stronger, more resilient Montgomery County for today and for generations to come.
Ready to join us?
Call (620) 331-3830 or visit www.actioncouncil.com to learn more.
