Community Concierge

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Inviting all newcomers!

Welcome Social at Christkindl Markt

Welcome to our community! We’re thrilled to invite you to a special event just for newcomers like you. The Chamber is hosting a Welcome Social at this year’s Christkindl Markt to help you connect with other new residents and introduce you to our ‘Icebreaker’ community champion volunteers—a friendly group of locals ready to share their favorite spots and tips for making Fargo Moorhead West Fargo feel like home.

Who this is for: Individuals who are new to the community (One year or less)
Location: Christkindl Markt at the Fargo Civic Center, 207 4th St N, Fargo
Date: Friday, Nov. 22
Time: 5-7:30 p.m.
There is no cost to attend! Please RSVP

RSVP at no cost

Welcome to the Community Concierge Program, where we are on a mission to foster stronger connections within the vibrant communities of Fargo, Moorhead and West Fargo. This initiative is designed to create a supportive network that transcends geographical boundaries, allowing individuals to share experiences, build meaningful friendships, and cultivate valuable connections that last a lifetime.

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For Employers

Elevate your employee onboarding experience.

Discover a new standard in employee onboarding with our community concierge program, meticulously designed to enhance the journey of every newcomer. Our customizable and all-inclusive program levels redefine the onboarding experience, ensuring that employees not only make their first friends but also cultivate genuine connections based on personal and family interests.

Your candidates will build authentic connections.

We go beyond the conventional onboarding process by extending personalized invitations to participants, encouraging them to actively engage in community events. This approach immediately fosters a profound sense of belonging and connection.

Personalized attention for every candidate.

Our commitment to personalized attention extends to job candidates, new hires and their families. While employers focus on interviews, we seamlessly integrate newcomers into the community, showcasing a distinctive investment in candidates that sets your company apart. This commitment extends beyond the professional sphere, emphasizing employee well-being.

No limits, no boundaries.

Embrace a truly comprehensive onboarding experience with our program, free from HR limitations. We encourage exploring questions that traditional processes may not encompass, ensuring a richer onboarding journey. As part of our commitment, we can help your candidate's spouse/partner in their job search by sharing resumes with Chamber member businesses.

Submit Interest Form

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Program Levels

Premier

ALL-INCLUSIVE EXCELLENCE | $3,000 per individual

Elevate your recruitment strategy and unlock a white-glove acclimation experience with our "Premier Concierge" services. Designed for employers looking to enhance their recruitment, we create curated experiences that may include dinners, networking events, and personalized area tours. The Chamber offers up to 12 hours of customized community acclimation services throughout their first year to showcase the local lifestyle and make a lasting impression on executive candidates.

This all-encompassing package includes tailored attention based on individual or family preferences, ensuring a seamless transition to their new community.

Enhance your recruitment

White-glove acclimation services

Make a positive and lasting impression on your candidates

WHY INVEST IN THE ALL-INCLUSIVE PROGRAM?

Commitment to Excellence: Demonstrate your commitment to employee engagement and satisfaction
Personalized Attention: Prioritize your candidate/new hire with intentional invitations and thoughtfully organized experiences.
Time Savings: Allow HR to focus on critical tasks, from recruitment to professional development.
Convenience: Streamlined process with one point of contact for community acclimation.
Increased Productivity: Let your team focus on core responsibilities while we handle community acclimation.

COST SAVINGS POTENTIAL:

Reduced Turnover Costs: Lower turnover with increased retention.
Avoid Replacement Costs: Replacing a C-Suite employee can cost over 200% of the position's annual salary
Avoid Tangible and Intangible Losses: Reduce costs associated with loss of productivity, recruiting, training and more.

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Customized

CUSTOMIZED AND TAILORED SUPPORT | Costs vary

For employers seeking top talent, our Community Concierge offers tailored services to assist during job searches and when welcoming new employees. Our "Customized Concierge" level provides tours, lunches, and personalized experiences for potential hires, allowing you to focus on finding the perfect candidate for your company. You select which offerings make sense for your business and candidate, and we will take care of the rest.

Customized Community Tour: $500

Explore individual and family interests.
Introductions to unique amenities, schools, local businesses, and community resources.
Welcome packet and post-tour follow-up.

Concierge Transportation Sponsor

Coffee or Lunch: $125

Personalized meeting with your new hire and/or their spouse/partner.
Resources provided specific to the newcomer's needs and interests.

Three-Month Acclimation Service: $300

Monthly check-ins for the first three months after relocation.
Connect to specific interests, hobbies, or needs.

Accompanying Partner/Spouse Support: $300

Assessment of desired positions for employment.
Resume circulation or connections to Chamber investors and relevant contacts.
Discovering interests for connections to hobbies, volunteer opportunities, and community engagements.

Welcome Basket: $150 (Individual) - $250 (Family)

Local products are delivered to the individual or family’s home or workplace.

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Icebreakers

CONNECTING THROUGH ICEBREAKERS | No cost

At the heart of our program are the "Icebreakers" – our local community champions. Whether your candidate is new in town or simply looking to expand their social circle, our Icebreakers are here to connect them with local activities, events and like-minded individuals. There is no cost associated with this level or our Icebreakers, and we encourage our employers to make their candidates aware of this offering. Meet our Icebreakers and let the connections begin!

MEET YOUR ICEBREAKERS

Concierge Transportation Sponsor

For Community Members

Become an Icebreaker Today!

Are you ready to make a positive impact on newcomers' lives? Become an Icebreaker and share your passion for the community. Help others feel welcomed and engaged by introducing them to the local gems that make our area special.

Join our community of Icebreakers today and be a catalyst for vibrant connections. Together, let's make every newcomer's journey an unforgettable experience!

Apply to Become an Icebreaker

Get More Involved With Your Great Community

Have you been living in Fargo Moorhead West Fargo for a while but find yourself wanting to explore and get re-engaged with all that there is to do? Or perhaps you've moved back to the area after some time away. This is the perfect opportunity for you to become engrained in our incredible community. Connect with one of our many Icebreakers and start experiencing your community to its fullest!

Meet an Icebreaker