About the Chamber
We are committed to the economic advancement of businesses, both large and small while promoting the region's unique community characteristics and an unmatched quality of life. With unique, locally owned shops, theater and live music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, fishing, and golf you will find everything you are looking for at home in Arab, Alabama.
Mission Statement:
"The mission of the Arab Chamber of Commerce is to advance and promote the economic environment for business, and to advocate responsive government and quality education, while preserving the region's unique community characteristics."
Chamber Information:
The Arab Chamber of Commerce is proud to support and promote businesses and organizations in our City. Founded in 1965 by twelve local business owners, the Arab Chamber of Commerce has grown to represent over 300 members. We represent members from every area in the community. From industry and manufacturers to small businesses and individuals, we are committed to bringing every group together to further the growth and quality of life. Located 10 miles from the beautiful Lake Guntersville, a quick 25-mile North of Huntsville, and just 30 miles to the West are Cullman County and Morgan County! Being a centralized location for many large cities our chamber presents its members with great opportunities at every level of business and organization.
The Chamber works with Arab City, Arab City School District, Arab Parks and Rec, our Local Farmers Market, and the Downtown Historic District of Arab for business and community-related activities. The Neighborhood Business District program sponsored and produced by the Chamber also involves partnering with the Marshall County Economic Development, Arab Fire & Rescue, Arab Police Department, City of Arab, and Marshall County Chambers of Commerce.
Events: The Chamber organizes the Annual Awards Banquet, the Legislative Update Breakfast, a Golf Classic, Women in Business, State of the City Address, Membership Appreciation Dinner, and the Annual Christmas Parade
The Chamber also partners with our Downtown Association on Spring-Fest and Fall Fest.
Training/Professional Development: The Arab Chamber of Commerce provides a Scoop and Scoop luncheon from October through March to allow our members to join together for a casual lunch and network.
We also promote opportunities for all of our members to host a Lunch N' Learn Series throughout the year in our Conference Room, which includes topics such as Social Media Marketing, Human Resource updates, Employment law, Strategic & Business Planning, Business loans & finance to name a few. Our Chamber Staff attends many Continued Education Conferences and Seminars throughout the year to bring the best up-to-date knowledge to our members and community.
The Chamber supports the Arab City Education Foundation of the Arab City Schools District as well as underwrites scholarships for our Junior Ambassador Program. Community activities are promoted through our website, on our social media pages (Facebook and Instagram), and weekly emails with information supplied by the organization.
The Chamber works with Arab City, Arab City School District, Arab Parks and Rec, our Local Farmers Market, and the Downtown Historic District of Arab for business and community-related activities. The Neighborhood Business District program sponsored and produced by the Chamber also involves partnering with the Marshall County Economic Development, Arab Fire & Rescue, Arab Police Department, City of Arab, and Marshall County Chambers of Commerce.
Events: The Chamber organizes the Annual Awards Banquet, the Legislative Update Breakfast, a Golf Classic, Women in Business, State of the City Address, Membership Appreciation Dinner, and the Annual Christmas Parade
The Chamber also partners with our Downtown Association on Spring-Fest and Fall Fest.
Training/Professional Development: The Arab Chamber of Commerce provides a Scoop and Scoop luncheon from October through March to allow our members to join together for a casual lunch and network.
We also promote opportunities for all of our members to host a Lunch N' Learn Series throughout the year in our Conference Room, which includes topics such as Social Media Marketing, Human Resource updates, Employment law, Strategic & Business Planning, Business loans & finance to name a few. Our Chamber Staff attends many Continued Education Conferences and Seminars throughout the year to bring the best up-to-date knowledge to our members and community.
The Chamber supports the Arab City Education Foundation of the Arab City Schools District as well as underwrites scholarships for our Junior Ambassador Program. Community activities are promoted through our website, on our social media pages (Facebook and Instagram), and weekly emails with information supplied by the organization.