• Hours:  Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
WASHINGTON AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
  • 323 W Main Street
    Washington, MO  63090
  • (636) 239-2715
  • info@washmo.org
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    • Annual Banquet
    • Business Breakfast
    • Cajun Festival
    • Education Series
    • Fair Kick-Off Party
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    • Member Luncheon
    • Music at the Market
    • Olde Fashioned Christmas
    • PumpkinPalooza
    • Summer Mixer
    • Winter Mixer
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  • About Us
  • EVENTS
    • Community Calendar
    • Annual Banquet
    • Business Breakfast
    • Cajun Festival
    • Education Series
    • Fair Kick-Off Party
    • Government Forum
    • Golf Tourney
    • Member Luncheon
    • Music at the Market
    • Olde Fashioned Christmas
    • PumpkinPalooza
    • Summer Mixer
    • Winter Mixer
  • Programs
    • Awards
    • School/Business Partnership
    • Leadership Academy of Washington
    • Young Professionals
  • Benefits
    • Join the Chamber
    • Benefits of Membership
    • Ribbon Cuttings
    • Board Room Rental
    • Sponsorship
    • Business Resources
  • NEWS
    • Our Blog
    • Member News
    • Job Openings
    • Promotions & Deals
  • DIRECTORY
  • LIVE IN WASHMO
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​The Washington Area Chamber of Commerce proudly coordinates the Young Professionals group, comprised of individuals between the ages of 21 and 40. 

​The goal of the group is to bring young professionals together today, to be the community leaders of tomorrow.
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​The Chamber also sponsors the Outstanding Young Professionals awards with The Missourian.  More information on the OYP program can be found here.
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UPCOMING EVENTS

REGISTER NOW!

Members of the Young Professionals group have the opportunity to serve on one of the following planning committees:
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Plan at least 2 professional development classes annually.
​Ideas:  Informal Leadership, Preparing for Management, Having Difficult Conversations, On-Camera Training
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Plan 2 social events annually.
​Ideas:  Happy Hour, Mixer, Field Day, Corn Hole/Kan-Jam tourney, etc.
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Share volunteer opportunities to the Facebook Group and YP Calendar.  Organize two specific YP volunteer days annually.
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Choose one cause quarterly to donate to, and set up a fundraiser within the group (or beyond, to Chamber Members of the community) specific to that cause.  This committee could also schedule tours or guest speakers from local causes or agencies.
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Find and promote health/wellness related events and topics and share to the Facebook Group and YP Calendar.  This committee could also plan a Health/Wellness event.  Ideas: Yoga session, Pickleball, 5k, wellness speaker, etc.
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Plan 2 "family" activities annually.  Ideas:  Picnic at the park, evening at the trail, movie night, etc.
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Encourage businesses with job openings or that post openings on social media to send details to jobs@washmochamber.org..  This committee may also assist with planning a job fair on an as-needed basis.
 
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Organize a Fall Fundraising event, assist with planning/promotion of Fake Paddy’s Day Pub Crawl. These funds offset cost of YP events (separate from philanthropy).
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Plan at least 2 business/factory tours annually to help raise awareness, local pride in our manufacturers
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Write guest blogs on a variety of topics about Washington on the community website, www.washmo.org. Sign up for specific topics here or choose your own! ​
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If you currently belong to another organization, or serve on a committee/board, you could be needed as a liaison! If you are interested, please list the organization(s) you are affiliated with. Liaisons will provide a brief report for a monthly e-newsletter
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​BUSINESS DIRECTORY​

​Advertising & Media
Agriculture
Arts, Culture, Entertainment
Automotive
Business & Professional Services
​Computers & Technology
​Construction & Contractors​
Education
Event Planning
Family, Community, & Civic Organizations​
Finance & Insurance
Government
Healthcare
Home & Garden
Legal​
Lodging & Travel
​Manufacturing & Production​​
​Personal Services & Care
Pets & Veterinary
Real Estate, Moving, & Storage
Religious Organizations
Restaurants, Food & Beverage​
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Shopping & Specialty Retail
Sports & Recreation
Transportation
Utilities
Welding & Machinery

COMMUNITY ​EVENTS

Community Calendar
​Music at the Market
Olde Fashioned Christmas
Pumpkin  Palooza
Cajun Festival
Ladies' Golf Day

NETWORKING ​EVENTS

Annual Banquet
Business Breakfast
​Member Luncheon
Summer Mixer
​Winter Mixer

MEMBERSHIP

Join the Chamber
Benefits of Membership
Sponsorship Opportunities
Business Resources
Awards
​Get Involved
​School-Business Partnership
​​Young Professionals

NEWS

Our Blog
Member News
Job Openings

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