Our Mission
Our mission is to serve as the leading advocate for business, catalyst for economic growth and champion for the enhanced quality of life throughout the Springfield region.
Helping businesses connect, grow and shape Springfield's future
The Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce supports more than 1,500 members through advocacy, economic development, workforce initiatives and meaningful business connections.
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Public Policy Speaker Series
Partners Across the Atlantic - US-Iceland Relations.
Join Chamber members for a conversation with Ambassador Svanhildur Hólm Valsdóttir and U.S. Ambassador Billy Long on the U.S.-Iceland relationship, diplomacy and opportunities for partnership.
2026 Biz Blitz Third Quarter
Networking is made easy as this quarterly speed-networking event that gets you connecting faster than ever.
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"The Chamber's most meaningful impact can be as a catalyst for growth, innovation, and progress."
Brian Hammons
President, Hammons Black Walnuts
"The Chamber's biggest value is truly bringing people together. The Chamber is nothing without our members."
Carl Kicklighter
Construction Manager, Gold Mechanical
"Being the bold voice for business growth, for economic development, is the primary reason for the Chamber. The Chamber is here and supporting our community."
Christian Lewis
Regional President, Simmons Bank
Chamber News
Nonprofit CEO Roundtable: Five & Rising
On Wednesday, September 23, the Nonprofit CEO Roundtable featured Stephanie Pacinella, Senior Director of Strategy & Special Initiatives at Social Current, for a conversation on Five & Rising, a national…
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Springfield can grow without giving up affordability
Guest column published in the Springfield Business Journal Sept. 21, 2026 For decades, Springfield’s affordability has been a key part of our economic appeal. For an employer, it makes capital…
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Springfield’s growth depends on attainable housing
Op-ed originally published in The News-Leader Sept. 20, 2026 Springfield has a lot going for it. Our economy is growing. Businesses are investing here; major projects are moving forward, and…
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