The Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce was established in 1928 with the mission of promoting business and community growth and development by promoting economic programs designed to strengthen and expand the income potential of all business within the trade area, as well as promote a civic, social and cultural environment to increase value of the community.
Mission Statement: "The vision of the Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce is to promote and encourage diversity, equality, and a fundamental respect for the growing business opportunities in the community."
Community Development Division (Nancy Washburn, Division Chair) Agri-Business Committee, Back to School Health Fair, Movie in the Park, Taste of Jacksonville, Street Sweets
Economic Development Division (Nathan Jones, Division Chair) Transportation
Education Development Division (Pam Anderson, Division Chair) Adopt-A-School Program, Leadership Institute, Higher Education Day
Membership Development Division (Kathleen Stanfill, Division Chair) Annual Banquet, Business After Hours, Business/Luncheon Seminars,
Fall Membership Meeting, Shop Jacksonville Campaign,
Warm Welcome Group
Tourism Development Division (Robin Butt, Division Chair)Baseball Tournaments, Old Fashioned Christmas, Tomato Fest, Western Week