MetroNorth Chamber of Commerce

AccomplishmentsMetroNorth Chamber of Commerce is the premier business organization and business advocate in the north metro area. When you join the MetroNorth Chamber you hire a professional team who acts as your voice on business issues as well as provides relevant and quality programming to help you grow your business. Recent examples include:*Being a resource and advocate for affected businesses on current and future transportation issues, including Hwy 65 and Hwy 10.*Establishing Business Councils in Coon Rapids and Blaine to keep the lines of communication open and discuss topics of mutual interest.*Focusing on Workforce Development issues to address the growing hiring and talent needs of our business community.*Securing high-profile business leaders as keynote speakers, including former Medtronic CEO Bill George, Buffalo Wild Wings VP Judy Shoulak, and 2Gingers Founder and CEO Kieran Folliard.*Offering unique after-hour events such as at the Curling Club, Gun Club, and TPC.In addition, MetroNorth’s monthly ‘networking groups’ – our Sunrise Breakfast lead generation group and our Working with Women programming are unmatched in quality and connections.MissionTo strengthen business and stimulate economic prosperity. VisionMetroNorth Chamber of Commerce: the bold, innovative voice for business success. HistoryMetroNorth Chamber was incorporated on December 20th, 1968, as the Blaine Chamber of Commerce. Thirty-four area business leaders signed as the original incorporators. The name of the Chamber changed to the Anoka County Chamber of Commerce on December 7, 1982. A decade later the name was changed to MetroNorth Chamber of Commerce.