About Us
WHO WE ARE
The York County Regional Chamber is the unified voice of business in one of South Carolina’s fastest-growing regions. Representing more than 700 member businesses across Fort Mill, Rock Hill, Tega Cay, and York, we champion a thriving local economy by providing bold advocacy, high-impact programs, and valuable connections.
Together, we’re building a stronger, more vibrant York County—where business doesn’t just grow, it thrives.
Our Mission
We are the connection between your business and our diverse and growing community. We provide resources, advocacy, relationships, and programs, helping you capitalize on our region’s strengths.
Our Vision
FOCUSED on moving our region FORWARD with innovative ideas towards a FUTURE where business can prosper.
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Mastering Emotional Agility: A Vital Leadership Skill for Modern Workplaces
Back to Blog Why it matters: Leaders equipped with emotional agility can adapt to challenges, manage stress, and foster stronger team dynamics. In today’s fast-paced workplace, emotional agility isn’t just a “soft skill”-it’s a critical leadership tool. Key takeaway: Cultivating emotional agility involves acknowledging emotions without being controlled by them, aligning actions with values, and creating a…
Celebrating Excellence: Announcing the 2024 Award Recipients at Our 25th Annual Awards Celebration
SECURE YOUR AWARD TICKET Eddie Pickett Honored with the Robert F. Youngblood Lifetime Business Achievement Award The York County Regional Chamber is proud to announce Eddie Pickett, owner of Quality Cleaning Janitorial Services, as the recipient of the prestigious Robert F. Youngblood Lifetime Business Achievement Award. This honor recognizes individuals who demonstrate an unwavering commitment…
Master Small Talk with These Two Networking Strategies
FORD vs. HEFE: Frameworks for Networking and Small Talk FORD (Family, Occupation, Recreation, Dreams) and HEFE (Hobbies, Experiences, Future, Education) are two frameworks for networking and small talk. FORD focuses on personal and aspirational topics, while HEFE emphasizes shared experiences and individual growth. Use FORD for rapport-building and HEFE for deeper, curiosity-driven conversations. Master both…
Budget-Friendly Marketing: Growth Tactics for Small Teams and Tight Budgets
Small businesses can thrive on tight budgets with smart, cost-effective marketing strategies: Leverage free tools: Use platforms like Canva (design), Mailchimp (email), and Google My Business (local SEO). Maximize organic reach: Share engaging, shareable content tailored to your audience. Repurpose & collaborate: Extend content life and partner with other businesses for mutual growth. Cost-effective paid…