The Jacksonville-Onslow Chamber of Commerce is a member organization of businesses and professional men and women who have joined together for the purpose of promoting the civic and economic progress of our community. There are two primary functions of the Chamber of Commerce: □The Chamber acts as the voice for businesses in Jacksonville and Onslow County and puts into action the group thinking of its members. □The Chamber, as a community organization, provides specific services both to its members and to all the citizens of Jacksonville and Onslow County. A Chamber of Commerce is an advocate for its members, not a charity. 85% of the membership investment in the Jacksonville-Onslow Chamber of may be tax deductible as an ordinary and necessary business expense. Mission Statement The Jacksonville-Onslow Chamber of Commerce’s mission is to be the voice of businesses in collaborative partnerships that work to build and enhance a healthy business climate and vibrant quality of life. Vision The Jacksonville-Onslow Chamber’s vision is to be recognized as a model in building partnerships that encourage business growth and sustainable community development.