About Us
Our Mission
"Working together to promote the economic development and vitality of our community."
Who We Are
The West Hill Business Association (WHBA) is a non-profit organization that serves as "Chamber of Commerce" for the West Hill area. We are a group of business owners, employees and representatives that care deeply about the West Hill community and its businesses. We meet together monthly to share breakfast, exchange information, discuss important issues, learn from periodic guest speaker presentations and work toward promoting the economic development and vitality of our community.
Benefits of Membership
- Networking with other business owners and members. Use the power of affiliation to enhance and expand your business and profits. Our members support, recommend and utilize each others talents, products and services.
- Enhance your on-line presence. We are continually updating and improving our website to direct customers to your website, email or telephone.
- Build visibility and credibility. Meet others and build recognition for your business.
- Member-to-member discounts. Members may choose to offer discounts.
- Become part of a collective voice to local & state government officials. Our voice is important and we do make a difference.
- Affiliation with Renton Chamber of Commerce. Ability to attend meetings, business building seminars and trainings.
- Receive monthly email minutes. Minutes from our meetings that will bring you up to date on activities and opportunities.
- Keep yourself in the loop! Regular updates on community projects and news of the West Hill Community Council (WHCC), Skyway Solutions, Skyway Water and Sewer, Sheriffs department, Skyway Library and others. Be the first to know.
- Opportunies to be a Featured Business of the Month. Listing on the WHBA website with enhanced Website visibility.
See the list of current members.
Our History
West Hill Business Association's history goes back more than sixty years. Formerly recognized and active under the names of Renton Avenue Commercial Club (1946), Skyway Commercial Club (1952), Greater Skyway Business Association (2001) , the West Hill Business Association (2008) has carried on in its mission to promote economic development and vitality in our community.
From removing unsightly wooden poles and installing street lights in the business areas to sponsoring community events and promoting a business beautification planter program, the West Hill Business Association has worked together to improve area businesses and the community as a whole. For further Commercial Club and Business Association history details as well as detailed historical information of the overall West Hill area, please visit the West Hill Community Council history page.