Get Involved with the GWV Chamber of Commerce

Discover how the Greater Wyoming Valley Chamber of Commerce is strengthening community impact through its reimagined Elevate Chamber Councils. From advocacy and economic development to emerging professional growth, these councils offer meaningful opportunities to get involved.

Get to Know the Greater Wyoming Valley Chamber’s Volunteer Councils

The Greater Wyoming Valley Chamber of Commerce has developed a variety of volunteer councils, which cover a wide range of opportunities to get involved in the community and our organization, from professional development to mentorship programs, to programming committees.

A group poses for a photo at a GWV Chamber event in Wilkes-Barre, PA.

After thoughtful planning and member input, the chamber has launched a new Strategic Plan designed to align our work with the evolving needs of our businesses and community. As part of this vision, the organization has reimagined and refreshed its Elevate Chamber Councils to ensure they are focused, impactful, and positioned for long-term success.

These include:

Elevate Advocacy

The Elevate Advocacy Council advocates for local businesses by reviewing and educating our business community on current legislation at the local, state, and national levels.

Elevate Community Advancement

The Elevate Community Advancement Council drives the Chamber’s economic growth and community advancement activities through the fostering of partnerships and creation of pathways for economic and community development.

Elevate Emerging Professionals

The Elevate Emerging Professionals Council plans and assists the next generation of Wyoming Valley professionals to improve their career, develop their leadership abilities, build their professional network, and give back to the community. This Council and programming is open to all individuals, with resources targeted at those up and coming in their careers, transitioning into a new opportunity, or re-entering the workforce.

The Chamber wants YOU to get involved!

Growing Stronger

Your time, leadership, and engagement in our Chamber Councils will help shape meaningful programs, valuable connections, and real impact in our business community. Because of your involvement, our Chamber will continue to grow stronger.

If you are interested in serving on one of our councils and committees, visit our site to sign up!

All of our Councils meet on a bi-monthly basis and are open to all. Once you sign-up to get involved in a Council, you will receive all upcoming meeting invitations.

GWV Chamber of Commerce

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The Greater Wyoming Valley Chamber of Commerce (formerly known as the Greater Wilkes-Barre Chamber of Commerce) is a member-driven organization representing hundreds of businesses and organizations, focused on helping organizations grow and succeed in Northeastern PA. Our strategic vision is to be the dynamic force in connecting the community, building economic innovation, and elevating the quality of life in the region.