Committees

Making A Difference

Ambassadors:    

An Ambassador is an official representative appointed by the Belleville Chamber to promote good will throughout the greater Belleville business and residential community, as well as increase awareness of the program, services, and benefits of membership in the Chamber.  Committee meets 1st Thursday of each month at 11:30 a.m.

Board of Directors:

Ensures the Chamber’s mission, establish the Chamber’s policy development process, be responsible for the adherence to it, be accountable for the Chamber’s finances through fiduciary care, and ensure competent management to advance the organization’s current and foreseeable agendas.  Committee meets 3rd Tuesday of each month at 7:30 a.m.

Business Assistance Committee:

Addresses the needs of businesses to assist in developing a qualified workforce and provides information and resources regarding training for employees. Committee meets the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 11 a.m.

Community Services Agency:

Addresses the business aspects of the Not-for-profit agencies and provides a networking opportunity monthly along with informational feedback from other not-for-profits in the area.
Committee meets 2nd Thursday of each month at 9 a.m.

Education:

Addresses the issues facing our educational system (both public and private) and assists the Chamber with promotion and instructional materials for relocation purposes of potential businesses and private individuals.  Committee meets 1st Tuesday of each month at 8:00 a.m.

Government Affairs Committee:

Addresses issues regarding county, state and local business issues in addition to presenting the “ISSUES & EGGS” Business breakfasts. Committee meets 3rd Thursday of each month at 7:30 a.m.

Healthcare Committee:

Addresses the needs of the Healthcare issues facing our county and community. Committee meets 3rd Thursday of each month at 9 a.m.

Leadership Belleville:

The Leadership Belleville Committee promotes and coordinates the Leadership Belleville Program, an annual training workshop series designed to develop community leadership and network through the Chamber, and growth of the Alumni Association for graduates.  Committee meets 4th Wednesday of each month at 8 a.m.

PR/Marketing:

Assist the Chamber in their efforts to market value-added benefits to the membership and assist the Chamber in fundraising activities, including the Otto Golf Classic, Annual Dinner and Chili Cook-off.  Committee meets 2nd Monday of each month at Noon.

West Belleville Promotional Committee:  

The committee spans all aspects of life in West Belleville, from economic development to promoting activities that gather people together.  Committee meets 4th Wednesday of each month at 8 a.m. at Lindenwood University.