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In Hancock County, the Chamber of Commerce is the heartbeat of the community. It is the glue that brings all segments of the community together, working toward common goals.

 

A voluntary organization of more than 800 business, community and governmental leaders (representing close to 10,000 employees), we speak with one voice to address issues that affect our economy, social and civic well-being.

 

To read the new Bay St. Louis Harbor Feasibility Study,

 click here.

 

Citizens in Action

Hundreds of citizens packed a “Town Hall” Meeting in August 2007.

Check out our new Citizens In Action page.  Here, you will find the latest in information on local community issues and ways you can participate to help bring about smart choices for smart growth.

 

The Hancock County Speakers' Bureau

To meet the needs of our growing community, the Education Committee of the Hancock Chamber of Commerce has created a Speakers Bureau as a resource for local schools and community organizations. When your classroom or organization needs a speaker who can relate subject areas with hands-on experience, the Hancock County Speakers Bureau is your answer. Click here for more info.

 

Special Events

Wavefest 2007, Business Expo

The Special Events page gives you access to information about upcoming community events.  You will also find images and stories about recent happenings around Hancock County.  We encourage you to share these pages with friends, family and business associates around the country.

Help us spread the word about our rebuilding process!

 

Community Organizations

“Pick It Up Hancock,” April, 2007

Community Organizations features a list of links and contact information for local civic groups and organizations.

 

Shop Local Campaign

The Hancock Chamber launched a Shop at Home Campaign in 2007 and we are continuing to encourage locals and tourists to do business locally.

 

The Hancock County Chamber of Commerce is working to facilitate citizen awareness, participation and involvement – all crucial to our economic well-being and our quality of life.