Business Advocacy

Elevating our community through strategic business advocacy

At the Greater Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce, we believe that a strong business community is the foundation of a vibrant and prosperous region for all residents. We are committed to being the unified voice for our local businesses, advocating for policies that foster economic growth and innovation. Our dedication to business advocacy ensures that the interests of our members are heard, understood, and respected by policymakers at the local, state, and federal levels.

To achieve our mission, we are guided by the following principles of advocacy:

Economic Competitiveness

We support policies that enhance our community's position for private sector job creation and economic growth.

We will oppose regulations that stifle innovation or negatively impact business.

Workforce Readiness

A skilled and available workforce is crucial for our economy. We advocate for responsible investments in education and for programs that connect businesses with the talent they need to thrive.

Taxation & Regulation

We support a transparent and equitable tax system that stimulates economic growth.

We will oppose unnecessary regulatory overreach that places a disproportionate burden on our local businesses.

Transportation & Infrastructure

A well-maintained infrastructure is vital for commerce. We support strategic investments that improve the movement of people and goods to ensure the health of our regional economy.

Quality of Life

We advocate for initiatives that create a welcoming community, making our region an attractive place to live, work, and do business.

Our advocacy is driven by the collective strength of our members. We accomplish our goals by:

Engaging with policymakers

We maintain regular communication with elected officials and government agencies to voice our members' opinions on proposed legislation.

Monitoring legislation

We actively track proposed laws and regulations to keep our members informed of potential impacts on their businesses.

Building coalitions

We collaborate with other business organizations and community groups to amplify our collective voice and achieve shared objectives.

Promoting awareness

We collaborate with other business organizations and community groups to amplify our collective voice and achieve shared objectives.

We invite all members of the business community to join us. Your input shapes our legislative agenda and strengthens our voice. Together, we can shape a future where our businesses prosper, our communities flourish, and our region thrives.

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Business Voice