About Us
Helping Business Thrive
The mission of the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce is to serve as the principal advocate for business in partnership with the community; support and assist existing businesses; act as the primary catalyst in promoting the economic health of the Springfield area, stimulating jobs and improving the quality of life.
Strategic Areas of Focus
To achieve the Chamber's mission we focus our efforts in four strategic areas. These areas are:
Creating Growth
We help businesses create jobs and invest in our region, because job creation makes for a thriving economy and a better quality of life for everyone in our community.
Taking Action
We advocate for business and work with community partners in order to foster innovative ideas and balanced solutions that will help our region thrive.
Getting Connected
We help our members grow their businesses through opportunities to increase brand visibility, improve their skills as owners and managers and build relationships with potential clients.
Developing Our Workforce
We're working to advance our education and workforce development systems and ensure a strong talent pipeline in order to meet business and industry's workforce and talent needs.