• Our Vision, Mission and Values

    Our Vision,Mission & Values

Vision:

Supporting Shropshire’s businesses to become happier, healthier, wealthier and wiser.

Aim:

To provide support to businesses of all sizes and sectors across Shropshire and ensure the Chamber acts as their voice and ensures county businesses within the membership work together for the greater good and success for all.

Mission:

We want our business community to be:

Happier

Through a broad range of high quality networking events and training, along with support campaigns such as the Mental Health Charter, we ensure our members utilise our services and benefits for business growth and support, friendships, socialising and support for themselves and their team.

Healthier

Physical, emotional and mental health and wellbeing is at the top of our agenda at Shropshire Chamber of Commerce. From first aid courses to advice on active lifestyles and support from our members in the health sector - we want our members to enjoy the health benefits of being a part of our Chamber.

Wealthier

Business advice and support is what we do and, along with the opportunities our vast membership presents, our members in turn embrace the chance to grow together.

Wiser

From sole traders to multi-national company directors, our membership boasts extensive knowledge and the sharing of that knowledge, advice, training and skills is vital to the success of our Shropshire businesses. Together we are stronger.

 

Our Values:

We believe in:

Trust

We will treat business partners with the respect they deserve

Integrity

Our work must be held to the highest standards of probity and honesty

Objectivity

Our views and policies will be based on transparent, verifiable and accessible evidence gathered and analysed in accordance with best practice

Accountability

We take responsibility for our actions and our words

Collaboration

We will seek to engage and work with the wider business community as well as other regional Chambers

Approachability

Fair, ethical, quality assured services that are accessible to all members

Shropshire Chamber is a catalyst to support and grow a vibrant Shropshire economy.

Shropshire Chamber is one of only 53 Chambers accredited to the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), which represents thousands of businesses in the UK and is the only truly independent UK business support organisation which has local representation, credibility in the eyes of the Government and the media and is consulted at all levels by Government. 

The BCC is the national body for a powerful and influential network of accredited Chambers of Commerce across the UK; a network that directly serves not only its member businesses, but the wider business community. It represents thousands of businesses of all sizes and sectors employing over 5 million employees.