About the Chamber

For nearly 50 years, the Sunbury Big Walnut Area Chamber of Commerce has been bringing businesses and our community together. As we look toward our 50th anniversary, we are proud of where we have been and excited about what lies ahead.

Our Board of Directors is committed to supporting our members, creating meaningful connections, and strengthening the Big Walnut community. We believe the Chamber is strongest when our members are involved, sharing ideas, building relationships, and working together.

Thank you for being part of our Chamber. We look forward to continuing to grow, connect, and build a strong future together.

Our Vision

To build a strong and connected Big Walnut community where businesses have the relationships, resources, and opportunities they need to grow and succeed.

Our Mission

The Chamber brings businesses and our community together. We focus on three key areas that help our members connect, grow, and succeed:

• Advocacy & Support: Serving as a voice for our local businesses and connecting members with information, resources, and support.
• Connections & Collaboration: Bringing businesses, community leaders, and local partners together to build relationships and create new opportunities.
• Visibility & Engagement: Helping our members get noticed through Chamber events, networking opportunities, programs, promotions, and community involvement.

Our Core Values

Our work is guided by values that reflect our commitment to our members and the Big Walnut community:

• Connection: Building meaningful relationships that bring businesses and our community together.
• Collaboration: Working together with our members, community partners, and local leaders to create opportunities and solve challenges.
• Integrity: Serving our members and community with honesty, transparency, and respect.
• Growth: Supporting opportunities that help our businesses and community grow and succeed.
• Community: Strengthening the Big Walnut area by supporting the businesses, organizations, and people who make it a great place to live, work, and do business.

A Message from Our Board of Directors

"For nearly five decades, the Sunbury Big Walnut Area Chamber of Commerce has been more than just a network—it has been a cornerstone of our community’s identity. As we look toward the future, our goal is clear: to be the driving force behind your success.

The landscape of business is changing, and our new strategic plan is designed to meet that change head-on. By prioritizing innovation and collaboration, we are ensuring that every member - from our local small shops to our largest employers - has the advocacy and resources they need to thrive. We invite you to be part of this momentum. Together, we aren’t just building businesses; we are building a more vibrant, prosperous Big Walnut Area."

Grow With Us

Your business is an important part of the Big Walnut community. When you join the Chamber, you become part of a network of businesses, organizations, and community leaders who are connecting, collaborating, and growing together

Become a member today and start:

• Become a member and start:

  • Building Connections with local businesses and community leaders.
  • Increasing Your Visibility throughout the Big Walnut community.
  • Accessing Resources designed to support your business.
  • Getting Involved through events, programs, and community opportunities.