Welcome to The Bottom Line: Gather & Grow! This issue includes stories from the Springfield Chamber and around our community – recent programs, new partnerships, hyper-local happenings, and all the valuable, community-focused content you’ve come to expect in The Bottom Line. Because of the Chamber’s agenda related to the 2025 Oregon Legislative Session, there is an additional section featuring Advocacy ...

We post on a monthly basis to reflect the most current new and renewed members of the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce, Oregon. Welcome to our New Members! Thank You to our Renewed Members!

On Tuesday, the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce was pleased to welcome Chris Eyler, Vice President of Congressional and Public Affairs at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, for a special Chamber Roundtable program: Washington Insights: A Briefing from the U.S. Chamber. The session offered a candid look at the national economic landscape and the issues poised to impact local businesses. ...

Last Friday, local entrepreneurs and small business leaders gathered at the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce for the latest installment of the Small Business Solutions Hub—a quarterly program designed to deliver practical guidance on the most pressing issues facing small businesses. This spring’s session, titled Succession Planning for Businesses, offered strategies and processes for planning the eventual transition of business ...

For the third year since their 2023 Train the Trainers: Essential Skills pilot program, the Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce has wrapped up their Essential Skills Workshop graduating 42 local managers. Representing a variety of industries, business sizes, and roles, the 42 participants spent three consecutive mornings at the Chamber Depot with Andrew Robinson of GiANT Worldwide to gain practical ...

April 9 marked the halfway point of the 2025 Oregon Legislative Session. With key committee deadlines now passed, bills that did not advance are effectively “dead” unless otherwise exempt. The Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce has been actively monitoring and engaging on legislation aligned with their 2025 State Legislative Agenda. The summary below highlights key bills the Chamber has identified ...