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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IGNITE Leadership Conference
Join us at the IGNITE Leadership Conference for a dynamic, half-day professional development experience designed to inspire and empower business leaders, small business owners, community leaders, and young professionals.
2026 Nonprofit Outlook
Join the Chamber for our annual Nonprofit Outlook as we celebrate the impact and contributions of nonprofit organizations throughout the Springfield region.
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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
Over 600 area students participate in career exploration
Over 600 area students participate in career exploration On October 29 and 30, the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce hosted the annual 7th and 8th Graders Go To Work program…
Read MoreNon-Profit Outlook Inspires Action: Strengthening Partnerships for Community Impact
Non-Profit Outlook Inspires Action: Strengthening Partnerships for Community Impact At the Non-Profit Outlook on Oct. 30, a record turnout of over 300 attendees heard thoughtful dialogue around the power of tangible…
Read MorePublic Policy Speaker Series with Dr. Bennett Boggs
Public Policy Speaker Series with Dr. Bennett Boggs Missouri Higher Education and Workforce Development Commissioner highlights workforce and education opportunities, challenges at Public Policy Speaker Series On October 11, Dr.…
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