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.
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Upcoming Events
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.
The Network's SGForum 2026
Get Ready for the 8th Annual SGF-Forum! Join us on Thursday, June 25 at Convoy of Hope Global HQ for an empowering afternoon designed for young professionals in 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
Five local businesses named finalists for 2026 Small Business Award
MEDIA RELEASE Springfield, Mo. – The Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce has named five local businesses as finalists for the 2026 W. Curtis Strube Small Business Award, recognizing excellence in innovation, leadership,…
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Springfield Chamber Honors 2026 ATHENA and Virginia Fry Rising Star Award Recipients
MEDIA RELEASE Springfield, MO – The Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce has announced Sandy Howard as the 2026 ATHENA Award recipient and Lauren Korbal as the 2026 Virginia Fry Rising…
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Springfield Chamber Board endorses April 7 lodging tax proposal to advance regional convention and events center
MEDIA RELEASE The Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors voted to endorse the City of Springfield’s proposed 3% lodging tax increase on the April 7, 2026, ballot, citing…
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