Building Community. Strengthening Business. Together…
At the Central Rhode Island Chamber…
Everything we do begins with a simple belief — that strong communities build brighter futures. We’re the dependable partner you can count on for ideas, support, and leadership you can trust. Through connection, learning, advocacy, and friendship, we help local businesses and people grow together. We’re more than a chamber of commerce — we’re your community in action.
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What Guides Us?
Everything we do begins with community — because when business thrives, so does the place we call home.
1. Always Keep Growing
We pursue continuous improvement — for our members, our Chamber, and the business community we serve.
2. Work Together
We encourage collaboration between businesses, educators, nonprofits, and civic partners to build a stronger, more connected community.
3. Solve Through Cooperation
We recognize that today’s challenges are best met when we listen, learn, and work together.
4. Lead with Integrity
We hold ourselves to the highest ethical standards — honesty, accountability, and respect guide every action we take.
5. Serve with Heart
We are member-driven, committed to providing quality service and meaningful support every step of the way.
6. Spark Positive Change
We act as a catalyst — inspiring progress, innovation, and opportunity in our community.
7. Be Bold
We understand that meaningful growth sometimes requires taking smart, courageous risks.
8. Build for the Greater Good
We believe that strong business practices help create thriving communities for all.
9. Put Community First
If it’s not good for the community, it’s not good for business — it’s that simple.
