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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.

Resource Center

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. 

Contact Us

Jimmy Gray

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

 

 

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MBACC Educational Foundation Accepting Scholarship Applications
January 10, 2025

MBACC Educational Foundation Accepting Scholarship Applications

The Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce (MBACC) Educational Foundation announces the opening of the application period for its annual chamber scholarship grants, inviting high school seniors from across the Grand Strand to seize the opportunity to apply for these financial awards by the...

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Leadership Grand Strand Unveils 2025 Ann DeBock Leadership Award Nominees

Leadership Grand Strand (LGS) Class 45 is proud to announce the nominees for the 2025 Ann DeBock Leadership Award, an honor that recognizes outstanding LGS alumni who have demonstrated exceptional service, leadership and commitment to the community. The award, named in memory of former LGS...