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Over the past eight months, the Emporia Area Chamber has been focusing on working with its members to develop a five-year strategic plan. Through this plan, the Chamber will fulfill its mission of being proactive in creating an environment for business and community success.
Ignite Emporia is an aggressive, five-year strategic initiative designed to grow our own, create jobs, retain and expand current business and industries, ensure the readiness of our workforce, and grow our workforce housing.
Ignite Emporia has created a synergy that hasn’t been seen since the committee of 50 or even before! Private and public investment in Lyon County is creating opportunities for everyone from our local school districts to our largest industries.
Call our office at 620-342-1600 to learn more.
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