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The Springfield Regional Chamber drives the economic vitality of the business community and the region. Connect with us and we’ll connect you to the people, businesses and communities that make the Springfield region much more than just a place on the map.
why choose springfield
Live & Work in Western Mass
The Greater Springfield region combines the best of a vibrant city on the move with the best of charming New England towns that have a more rural feel. We think that makes living and working here a smart decision.
Higher Education
The Knowledge Corridor, in the region of Springfield and Hartford, CT, is named for the area’s second-largest concentration of colleges and universities in the country. These institutions attract and educate a talented and diverse workforce.
Business Development
One of our key initiatives is to champion business growth. As drivers of the region’s economic vitality, our mission is to help small businesses start, grow and expand.
Travel, Tourism & Entertainment
From the new MGM Resort and Casino, the Dr. Seuss Museum, Bright Nights and the Springfield Symphony Orchestra in Springfield—to outdoor adventure, arts and culture, shopping, and restaurants throughout the area, you’ll want to stay and play awhile.
News & Events
Chamber News
May Message From the President
Dear Chamber Members, Thank you to everyone who attended our recent Beacon Hill Summit and Mayor’s Forum! We are grateful for your support as we continue to advocate for Western Massachusetts so that our region remains represented and included in state decisions. …
Read MoreTia Altman on Growing Your Professional Network with the Chamber
Tia Altman is the Administrative Services Manager at Home City Development, Inc. Home City Development, Inc. is a non-profit real estate development company that builds low-moderate income housing, with a special focus on resident-centered mixed-income housing in Western Massachusetts. After completing our…
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Member News
Behavioral Health Network Awarded Commonwealth’s Community Behavioral Health Center Designation
Springfield—Behavioral Health Network, Inc. (BHN) has announced that the organization has been awarded the contract to serve as the Community Behavioral Health Center for the Springfield catchment area. This designation was awarded by the Massachusetts Behavioral Health Partnership (MBHP), the single statewide…
Read MoreBehavioral Health Network Selected to Benefit From Big Y Community Bag Program at St. James Avenue Location
Springfield—Behavioral Health Network, Inc. (BHN) has been selected by local Big Y store leadership as the benefiting nonprofit for Big Y’s Community Bag Program. For the month of August, BHN will receive a $1 donation for every $2.50 reusable Big Y Community…
Read MoreAndrew Sullivan promoted to assistant vice president at Freedom Credit Union
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Freedom Credit Union recently announced the promotion of Andrew Sullivan from commercial loan officer to assistant vice president, member business lending. A resident of Wilbraham, he has been with Freedom since 2019 and is based in the main office…
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