• The Chamber of Commerce is an association of business people concerned about improving the area they do business in, the area they have made the greatest investment in, their area, and their business.
• It's strength lies in the number and diversity of its membership.  Both large and small businesses from virtually every profession are represented and influence investments in the Chamber:  The members are the Chamber.  The more members the Chamber has, the better the representation in the overall area.
• It accomplishes collectively what no one business could ever do alone.
• The York County Regional Chamber of Commerce is an association of more than 1000 companies and organizations in the York County Region.
• The Chamber of Commerce is the VOICE OF BUSINESS.

A Chamber of Commerce Is NOT...

• A department of the city, county, or state government
• A political body
• A civic club or professional society
• A social service
• A welfare or charitable institution
• A private advertising, publicity, or public relations agency