What We Do
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Learn
The Chamber’s greatest resource is its people, experienced business professionals.
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Promote
In every way possible, we promote doing business with Chamber members.
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Connect
The Chamber is a place where you create opportunities.
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Strengthen the Community
By supporting businesses and helping them grow, we strengthen the community.
Program of Work
The mission of the Blue Springs Chamber of Commerce is to promote, develop and facilitate a strong economic environment in which the business community can grow and prosper.
Each year our board of directors and staff develop a Program of Work that guides the organization throughout the year.
By the Numbers
The Blue Springs Chamber's Annual Report keeps Chamber members and community stakeholders informed of the Chamber’s achievements over the past year, with information on business advocacy, workforce programs, events, and much more.
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Plans, promotes and executes a successful Fall Fun Festival (September 19-21, 2025) in downtown Blue Springs. This event is a community celebration and includes entertainment, a beer garden, carnival, food, game and vendor booths, and a parade. It is also the largest non-dues fundraiser for the Chamber each year.
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Develops a leadership pool for the present and future of our community. Leadership participants develop skills and knowledge of the community through nine full-day sessions concerning topics such as government, education, economic development, law enforcement and quality of life.
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Fosters understanding, respect and collaboration among diverse groups of business people and community leaders, and to offer educational opportunities including dialogue and shared experiences.
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Supports the Blue Springs School District’s Real World Learning program by connecting them with local businesses that can offer students valuable learning experiences and skills they can use in the real world.
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Reviews the Chamber's finances monthly and report to the Board of Directors. This is a sub-committee of the Board and is by appointment only.
Committees
Executive Committee
Acts on policy matters between regular board meetings, subject to ratification by the board, and plan for the Board of Director's meeting. This committee includes the officers of the Board of Directors, Divisional Vice Chairs and the President.
Financial Oversight
Reviews the Chamber's finances monthly and report to the Board of Directors. This is a sub-committee of the Board and is by appointment only.
Nominating Committee
Reviews potential candidates for the Board of Directors each year. This is a subcommittee of the Board and is by appointment only.
Strategic Planning
Ensures effective strategic planning for the Blue Springs Chamber of Commerce. This is a sub-committee of the Board and is by appointment only.
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Works to retain existing members of the Chamber and help new members successfully connect with other Chamber members in a way that promotes business.
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Plans and promotes a successful golf tournament (May 10, 2024 at Blue Springs Golf Club). This tournament is a fundraiser for the Chamber and also facilitates interaction within the business community.
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Provides virtual learning opportunities with an online database that members can access anytime.
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Provides up to date information to our members and make sure they are as prepared as possible for the 2026 World Cup activities in our area.
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Encourages information sharing and to study local, state & federal legislative business issues.
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Promotes & solicits applications for the Business and Not for Profit of the Year programs.
Serve on a Committee
Ready to step up and get engaged with the Blue Springs Chamber? Send us a message and a staff member will be in touch with you.