About Schuylkill Chamber of Commerce

The Schuylkill Chamber of Commerce is a business association based in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1918 as the Pottsville Chamber of Commerce, it was renamed in 1984 and operates from Union Station in Pottsville. The chamber serves a diverse membership of 775 to 880 businesses and nonprofits, focusing on economic growth, advocacy, leadership development, and enhancing the quality of life in the region. The chamber offers various services, including advocacy for member interests, networking events, educational programs, and marketing support. It has introduced a tiered membership model that allows members to choose benefits that suit their needs. A recent initiative, IGNITE Schuylkill, is a $100,000-grant-supported program aimed at fostering local business innovation. The chamber collaborates with the Schuylkill Economic Development Corp. to align economic goals and share resources.