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As the leading advocate for business in the Myrtle Beach area, Myrtle Beach Area Chamber provides leadership and takes action on the issues important to business. We serve as the collective voice for business in the area and are actively involved in supporting legislation and public policies that generate a sustainable business climate.

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IMPROVING THE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT

Your Myrtle Beach Area Chamber monitors legislation and works closely with local government, General Assembly and congressional leaders in Washington, D.C. to ensure that the interests of the business community are well-represented in public policy decisions. We focus on the political issues facing business, so you can focus on running your business.
 


Voter Information

We encourage members and community residents to exercise their right to vote. Creating positive change in the Myrtle Beach area starts with you.

  • Voter Registration – Register to vote, find polling places and get absentee applications.

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U.S. Chamber of Commerce

  • U.S. Chamber Policy Priorities – U.S. Chamber advocates on issues that strengthen our economy, support our communities, and better Americans’ lives.
  • How They Voted – U.S. Chamber ranks members of Congress for key business votes.
  • U.S. Chamber Membership – Small business members of Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce can enjoy complimentary membership in the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. 


S.C. Chamber of Commerce

  • S.C. Chamber Competitiveness Agenda – Year in and year out, S.C. Chamber’s goal is to fight for policies that make South Carolina the best place in the nation to live, work, and do business.
  • Legislative Scorecard – S.C. Chamber of Commerce's annual scorecard on how state legislators cast their votes on business issues. 

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Jimmy Gray

Jimmy Gray
Vice President of Public Policy
843-916-7230

 

 

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EVOLVE SERIES SPONSOR

TD Bank is excited to sponsor the chamber’s Educated Voices On Leading and Valuing Equity (EVOLVE) series as we seek ways to better understand and respect one another. We are committed to demonstrating strong and sustained action to support diverse colleagues, customers and communities to contribute to meaningful, measurable change.

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Ways to Help Local Nonprofits - January 2024
March 12, 2024

Ways to Help Local Nonprofits - March 2024

In an effort to support the many Grand Strand nonprofits on their missions to supporting the community, Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce is publishing this monthly roundup of our nonprofit members current needs.

Nine Local Charities to Benefit from 2024 Myrtle Beach Classic
February 29, 2024

Nine Local Charities to Benefit from 2024 Myrtle Beach Classic

Nine local social service charities have been selected to receive a grant from revenue generated by the inaugural Myrtle Beach Classic, scheduled May 6-12 at the Dunes Golf and Beach Club.