About the Chamber
The Halifax County Chamber of Commerce is a member driven business organization. It unites hundreds of business and professional firms, thus creating a unique central agency working to improve business and build a better community. The Chamber membership includes business from sole proprietors to companies with over 400 members.
Most importantly, the Chamber is people. People who realize that through the Chamber they can accomplish collectively what no one of them can do individually. The strength of the Chamber lies in attracting the greatest number of members and creating a pool of resources from which the organization can draw energy, ideas and finances.
The Halifax County Chamber of Commerce is...
- Leading the way in improving economic opportunities for all businesses, large and small.
- Creating a climate of growth and laying a foundation for success that will be strong for years to come.
- Keeping businesses connected to important issues that affect the economy and lifestyle of our community.
- Providing a platform of opportunity where individuals and businesses can make a difference.
- Proactive, Pro Business, Progressive
Vision Statement
The vision of the Halifax County Chamber of Commerce is to be a leader and advocate for business, and provide an influential voice dedicated to economic success and quality of life.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Halifax County Chamber of Commerce is to serve the interest of its members, and promote economic prosperity in the region.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Statement
The Halifax County Chamber of Commerce views Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion as a staple for growth and sustainability in our region.
Core Values
Member Driven
Our Membership is the basis of our strength and we consider their needs in all aspects of our business.
Inclusive
We value the contributions of a geographically and demographically diverse community.
Leadership
We proactively engage in issues and opportunities to move Halifax County forward.
Integrity
We will operate with the highest standards of ethics and honesty, keeping the interests of the Chamber and community as a whole as a priority.
Innovation
As a proactive and forward-thinking organization, we create meaningful programs that add value and meet the needs our members.
Collaboration
We value strong working relationships with other agencies and stakeholders.
Business Plan
The initiatives outlined in this Business Plan will move the Chamber's Strategic Plan forward and allow this Chamber to carry out its Vision and Mission for our members and community. Programs, products and services are listed along with their desired outcomes.
In 2023-2024, the Chamber will focus its efforts on the following:
- Maintain Operational Excellence
- Strengthen Volunteer Development and Engagement
- Create and Elevate our DEI Strategy
- Impact Systemic Change Through Strategic Partnerships
- Strengthen Advocacy Impact at All Levels
