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Mission Statement The Farmville Area Chamber of Commerce exists to improve the quality of life of those living and doing business in the community by working in partnership with its members and local government. Focusing leadership on challenges and opportunities, the chamber strives to empower individual businesses and the collective entrepreneurial community to fulfill their financial and human potential. The Farmville Area Chamber of Commerce strives to be an advocate for the community’s best interests and a catalyst for achieving those goals which are best for its members and the greater community. Projects Leadership Farmville is a seven-month program with sessions devoted to a variety of government, education, economic development, and community service subjects, which affect community growth and quality of life.
Tourism Projects DMO Designation: The Farmville Area Chamber of Commerce is a Designated Marketing Organization with the Virginia Tourism Corporation. We provide information to travelers concerning accommodations, and area maps of the counties of Prince Edward and Cumberland. Virginia’s Retreat Consortium and Virginia Civil War Trails: The Farmville Area Chamber of Commerce is a non-voting but active participant in the Virginia’s Retreat Consortium that sustains the Driving Tour of the Route of Lee’s Retreat – the first of the current Civil War network of sites known as Virginia’s Civil War Trails. The consortium is currently marketing the region for the outdoor rec traveler as well as the Civil War traveler. Technology Initiatives Prince Edward/Farmville Electronic Community: The Farmville Area Chamber of Commerce participates in the Prince Edward/Farmville Electronic Community, a community of business, government, education and healthcare providers interested in bringing broadband and improved cellular service to the Prince Edward/Farmville communities. Business Support Projects Business Seminars: The Farmville Area Chamber of Commerce hosts seminars, some in partnership with the Longwood Small Business Development Center, that make information and consultation services available to businesses for a minimal investment of time and finances.
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