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Vision, Mission, Values and Strategic Goals

As a dynamic Chamber of Commerce committed to managed growth and development, we facilitate change by partnering with business, education, government and the community.
Bedford Area Chamber Vision
To be a premier driving force for business and community prosperity in Central Virginia

Mission
An organization of business and community leaders working together to serve the interests of our members by providing programs and services which improve the economic vitality of our community.

Core Values

  • Integrity
  • Pro-active
  • Responsive
  • Bold and Decisive
  • Openness

Strategic Goals

  • To increase membership by demonstrating the value of the Chamber to the business community.
  • To promote and support planned economic growth.
  • To be the voice of business in public policy discussions.
  • To partner with business and education to deliver cost effective, applicable training and education programs that meet the needs of our members.
  • To provide opportunities for our members to interact and share ideas and information.
  • To facilitate the growth and prosperity of the City of Bedford and Bedford County.