Mission
Your Business and Community Advocate
Vision
The Albany Area Chamber of Commerce strives to be recognized by the business community, governments, and individuals in the state as a leader in the development of partnerships to maximize quality job growth that balances prosperity and quality of life.
We are a “3C” Chamber:
A Catalyst for Business Growth
A Convenor of leaders and influencers
A Champion for the Albany Area
The heart of Albany’s business community since 1904, the Albany Area Chamber is the largest, strongest and most active business advocacy organization in the area. The Chamber brings business leaders together to accomplish collectively, what no one business could do alone. Professionally managed, goal-oriented and highly visible, the Chamber is dedicated to taking a pro-active community leadership role. Members have an array of opportunities to be involved in. By attending various events, seminars, special programs or becoming a part of a committee and task force Chamber members provide a united effort to improve the overall well-being of the community.
One of the greatest values of Chamber membership comes through its successful programs to improve the economic climate and quality of life in the Albany area. Chamber programs are developed to produce a healthy, expanding economy which creates more demand for goods and services, ultimately benefiting the entire community.
AACC DEI Statement Approved by the Board of Directors on 9/20/22:
The Albany Area Chamber believes that celebrating diversity, championing equality, and cultivating inclusion are key to creating a vibrant economy in the Albany area. We support an environment that fosters and represents the special talents, expertise and knowledge of all backgrounds and perspectives.