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The Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce would like to salute the following sponsors:

The Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce is a voluntary organization of business and professional men and women joined together for the purpose of promoting the civic and commercial progress of our community.

The area's economic well-being is directly related to the caliber of work that is accomplished by The Chamber. Therefore, The Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce has a major impact on business, income, and future growth of the area.

There are two primary functions of a chamber of commerce:

1. To act as a spokesperson for the business and professional community, and translate into action the group thinking of its members, and;

2. To render specific services of a type that can not be effectively rendered by any other community organization both to its members and to the community as a whole.

Vision Statement
The Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce will be recognized as the leading advocate for business and economic development and a leading community partner for education and diversity.

Mission Statement
The Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce is a leader in creating a thriving regional business climate and advocating for our members and community.

Structure
The Chamber is comprised of a board of directors, staff and volunteers. The Chamber strengthens the community by identifying needs, problems, and opportunities. It then develops programs to solve those problems and satisfy the needs. Committees of volunteers from member firms help the Chamber implement and achieve its goals. The Chamber regularly reviews its programs, goals and results to bring about a healthier climate in which business and the community can grow and prosper.  To view quarterly reports as well as the annual reports CLICK HERE.

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