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Accomplishments

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Recent Accomplishments

2024 was a year of growth, collaboration, and innovation for the Farmington Regional Chamber. Together with our members, partners, and community, we achieved milestones that strengthened local businesses and enhanced our region’s vitality.

Membership & Growth

  • Welcomed 67 new members, bringing total membership to 459.

  • Supported businesses with nearly 10,000 business directory searches and more than 3,500 clicks to member pages.

  • Posted 141 member job opportunities, generating over 21,000 views.

Events & Networking

  • Hosted 300+ member events, including 244 networking opportunities and 92 training room sessions.

  • Drew 905 attendees to the Business & Community Luncheon and 420 attendees to Morning Mixers.

  • Celebrated business milestones with 18 ribbon cuttings.

  • Coordinated major community events, including Country Days (67 parade entries, 89 vendors, and 11,800+ Facebook followers) and the Kreckler Jewelers Christmas Parade (66 entries).

  • Welcomed 156 golfers on 39 teams to our annual tournament.

  • Delivered the Marketing Matters Business Conference with 144 attendees.

Communication & Engagement

  • Sent 68 newsletters with an impressive 55% open rate.

  • Generated 954,600+ content views and reached 282,900+ people on Facebook.

  • Achieved 96,000 website hits and 95,093 event page views.

  • Promoted the Eat, Shop, Play in the Parkland app, now with 5,500+ downloads.

Advocacy & Development

  • Advanced local priorities through continued participation in the Missouri Chamber Federation legislative session and maintained ties with the U.S. Chamber to represent businesses nationally.

  • Expanded community impact by completing the establishment of a Small Business Development Center (SBDC) office in the region.

  • Supported workforce development by encouraging skilled trade careers and partnering with Farmington High School’s Incubator EDU program.

  • Created new opportunities for member connection through referral groups and continued leadership on the Industry and Education Council.

Community Investment

  • Helped members save nearly $10,000 through bulk mailing.

  • Published 82 press releases highlighting member and community news.

  • Produced and distributed comprehensive travel maps showcasing the Farmington region and Chamber members.

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