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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Upcoming Chamber Events
December Good Morning, Springfield!
Jumpstart your month with Good Morning, Springfield! — the Chamber’s monthly networking breakfast that brings together over 350 business leaders and professionals.
2026 SBDC Manufacturng Outlook
When a demand shows up, the manufacturers who win are the ones already built to say yes. This year's Manufacturing Outlook, Wed. Dec. 2, looks at what that readiness takes, from the tools that make a fast move possible to the instinct that turns a gap in the market into a new line of business.
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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
Coffee Connect – Networking Events
Coffee Connect: Your New Favorite Networking Opportunity When it comes to building meaningful business relationships, few things are as effective as a good cup of coffee and a friendly conversation.…
Read MoreA thoughtful approach to Springfield’s City Manager search: priorities for our future
A Thoughtful Approach to Springfield’s City Manager Search: Priorities for Our Future A Thoughtful Approach to Springfield’s City Manager Search: Priorities for Our Future As President and CEO of the…
Read MoreOutgoing State Representative Quade reflects on public service and leadership
Outgoing State Representative Quade reflects on public service and leadership In the final installment of the 2024 Public Policy Speaker Series, outgoing District 132 State Representative Crystal Quade spoke with…
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