Free State Gun CO - Shawnee Chamber of Commerce

The Shawnee Chamber of Commerce serves Johnson County and the greater Kansas City metropolitan area as a central gathering place for business professionals, entrepreneurs, and community leaders.

The Chamber hosts regular networking events and professional gatherings designed to connect local business owners, decision-makers, and community members. They facilitate relationships between businesses of all sizes and industries across the Shawnee area.

• •A.M. Connect - Monthly morning networking sessions held at different member venues around Shawnee. Attendees enjoy free coffee and light pastries while connecting with prospective, new, and current Chamber members. Features an engaging speaker at each gathering.

• •State of the City - Annual presentation by Mayor Mickey Sandifer covering Shawnee's economic successes and future opportunities. Includes networking time and hors d'oeuvres.

• •Economic Development Luncheons - Quarterly investor luncheons sponsored by the Shawnee Economic Development Council (Shawnee EDC). Scheduled for Q2, Q3, and Q4 throughout the year.

• •Shawnee Business Awards Luncheon - Annual event celebrating local companies making significant impact on the community.

• •Specialty Events - Women Inspiring Women Happy Hour (includes networking and interactive workshops like charcuterie board building), FREE BINGO nights with prizes, and other member-hosted gatherings.

The Chamber represents hundreds of local businesses including:

• •Healthcare: AdventHealth Shawnee Mission, University of Kansas Health System (KU MedWest), Overland Park Regional Medical Center
• •Financial Services: Central Bank of the Midwest, Bank of Blue Valley, American Family Insurance (multiple agencies), Edward Jones investment offices
• •Manufacturing & Services: Argenta Pharmaceutical Services (FDA-approved animal health facility), WM of Kansas, Kissick Construction Company
• •Automotive: Shawnee Mission Ford
• •Professional Services: Connect Chiropractic, Alleviant Integrated Mental Health, Amos Family Funeral Home and Crematory

Based in Shawnee, Kansas (Johnson County), serving the Kansas City metropolitan area including Overland Park, Kansas City KS, and surrounding communities.

Members gain access to networking events throughout the year, business connections in their industry and adjacent fields, visibility through the Chamber's directory and event promotion, and sponsorship opportunities to increase brand awareness.