The Newport County Chamber of Commerce is one of Rhode Island's largest business advocacy organizations formed to enhance the business, civic and economic vitality of Newport County and Greater Rhode Island. The Chamber is a membership organization with over 1,100 member companies employing more than 50,000 workers throughout Newport County and greater Rhode Island. Its purpose is to leverage the region’s core assets to find solutions in the areas that matter most to the business and community; quality jobs, quality growth and quality of life. The Newport County Chamber has a wide variety of programs, publications, events, and business resources that directly improve the bottom line of members.