Chamber of Commerce
Simply stated, the Sullivan Chamber of Commerce is comprised of individuals, businesses and professional people working together to make Sullivan a better community for everyone to live and work.
Email: chamber@sullivanmo.comWhat Is The Sullivan Chamber Of Commerce?
The Sullivan Chamber of Commerce is a voluntary partnership of many individuals, organizations, businesses, and professional people, working together to build a healthy economy and to improve the quality of life in Sullivan, Missouri.
As we work to accomplish this goal, the Chamber of Commerce must wear many hats: tourist information center: business spokesperson: economic counselor and teacher: activities coordinator and public relations practitioner.
Simply stated, the Sullivan Chamber of Commerce is individuals, business leaders and professional people working together to make Sullivan a better place for everyone to live and work.
Who Are Our Chamber Members?
Sullivan Chamber of Commerce members are businesses, organizations, and individuals concerned with the socio-economic climate in Sullivan. They have joined together because they know they stand a better chance of getting things done when they speak as one voice.
In 2005 the Sullivan Chamber of Commerce had 303 members. This is over 70% of the registered business in Sullivan as well as nearly 35 individual members, non-profit organizations, schools, and churches.
Who Leads The Sullivan Chamber Of Commerce?
The Sullivan Chamber of Commerce is run by its members. Each year, they elect a twelve-member Board of Directors that determines policies and set goals. Typically, four board members are elected to serve a three year term each year. A President presides over all Board meetings.
The Sullivan Chamber of Commerce's day-to-day activities are handled by a professional Executive Director and one office assistant. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Members often become involved in Chamber activities by working on committees for events held throughout the year. Members are sometimes called to assist in fundraising activities throughout the year.
