Affinity Partnership Criteria
Affinity Partnership Criteria
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1. The Affinity Program is open to all MRCC members in good standing with the Chamber.
2. The Affinity Program will not be limited to one per business category.
3. There is no fee to participate as an Affinity Partner.
4. The Affinity Program must provide a financial return to the Mahwah Regional Chamber of Commerce Foundation. The financial return must be paid on an ongoing basis or at the minimum, annually.
5. The Affinity Partnership must be approved by the Affinity Committee.
6. The Affinity Partnership is subject to a quarterly review by the Affinity Committee. The Committee has the right to terminate the partnership at any time for any reason.
7. The MRCC will provide a website presence on an ongoing basis and advertising on a quarterly basis for the Affinity partners.
8. The Affinity Partner must provide an agreement that outlines the benefits to the chamber. The agreement must also provide the guidelines on how the reporting and tracking will be managed.
9. The Affinity Partner must provide quarterly reporting to the chamber on membership activity.
The Affinity Partner warrants that the use of the Affinity Program by the Affinity Partner will not violate any law, regulation or infringe upon the rights of any other party including without limitation, contractual rights, intellectual property rights, publicity and privacy rights. The Affinity Partner agrees to indemnify the Mahwah Regional Chamber of Commerce (MRCC) and hold MRCC harmless from any claim, demand, liability or expense including reasonable attorney fees arising out of, or resulting from the use of the Affinity Partnership Program with the MRCC. The MRCC in entering this program with an Affinity Partner, shall not be liable to the Affinity Partner or any third party for incidental consequential, special, or indirect damages of any kind and the Affinity Partner shall hold the MRCC harmless and shall indemnify the MRCC from any claim or demand by any third party involved in the Affinity Program.