The Walla Walla Valley Chamber of Commerce has been active since 1875, with around 500 members representing more than 10,000 employees throughout the Walla Walla Valley. The Chamber is committed to its members and is dedicated to serving their needs by offering strong programs and events. The Chamber prides itself on its strong staff and the incredible leadership provided by its Board of Directors and volunteers.
Catalyst
The Walla Walla Valley Chamber is a catalyst by providing substantial programs that address the desires and concerns of our membership. The Chamber will be the catalyst for an economic vision for our community by direct communication and engagement with city, county, regional, and federal officials.
Convener
The Chamber is a convener by establishing meaningful relationships with local and regional business groups to ensure business members and aspiring entrepreneurs have access to programming, technical expertise and guidance as they strive to grow their business.
Champion
The Walla Walla Valley Chamber is a champion for businesses by growing the membership through the retention of current members and recruitment of new members. The Chamber is a champion for a vibrant local economy.
VISION STATEMENT
The Walla Walla Valley Chamber of Commerce is recognized as the number one business advocate in the Walla Walla Valley.
MISSION STATEMENT
The Walla Walla Valley Chamber of Commerce strives to be a Catalyst for change and growth, a Convener of decision makers and influencers, and a Champion for a vibrant community.
WORKING FOR YOU
The Chamber works to represent the interests of its membership and promotes the Walla Walla Valley as a thriving community and a great place to live, work, shop, play, visit, and invest. Its program of work is designed to capitalize on opportunities to enhance the community's quality of life: education, economic development, government, culture and other important factors.
The strength of the Chamber lies in its members' investments of time, energy talent and financial resources. Because the Chamber embodies the vast expertise of a diverse membership, it has the knowledge and insight to identify issues and opportunities of importance to is membership and the community - and the combined means to devise and implement strategies to address them.