We are the Pleasants County Chamber of Commerce
Connecting Businesses, Serving the Community
At the Pleasants Area Chamber of Commerce, we are committed to strengthening our local business community and fostering a vibrant, collaborative economy. We serve as a central hub for business support, collaboration, and advocacy, helping both new and established businesses thrive.
What is a Chamber?
Facilitating Action. Advocating for Business.
The Pleasants Area Chamber of Commerce is a membership organization of area businesses, industries, organizations, and professionals who work together to promote economic prosperity in our community. The Chamber serves as an advocate, a connector and a resource provider for members.
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The Chamber facilitates events and forums where members can connect, exchange ideas, and build relationships with other business leaders and stakeholders.
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The Chamber is an advocate for business, acting as a unified voice to lobby government officials on legislation and policies that affect businesses and the local economy.
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The Chamber provides a venue through which business professionals can take effective action for the progress and growth of the community.
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The Chamber provides tools, training, and advice to help members grow their businesses and succeed in the marketplace.
Chamber Membership
Learn more about our membership benefits, how to become a member, and more.
From lunch and learns to ribbon cuttings, networking events to business highlights. Learn more now!
Our Values & Benefits
Helping Businesses Achieve Success, Together
The Pleasants Area Chamber of Commerce provides organizations with opportunities to connect with one another to build relationships and achieve their goals. Through a events, activities, and resources, we offer members the chance to establish their presence and strengthen their impact in the local community. At the Pleasants Area Chamber of Commerce, we prioritize:
Networking Opportunities
At the Pleasants Area Chamber of Commerce, we help local businesses and professionals connect by hosting events, mixers, workshops, and more to build strategic partnerships and relationships.
Community Leadership
We support local economic growth and advocate for the interests of local businesses. This commitment to leadership drives our efforts to create a thriving, connected community enabling business success.
Business Advocacy
At the Chamber of Commerce, we serve as the unified voice for the business community, advocating for policies and decisions that support local business growth and sustainability.
Development & Support
The Pleasants Area Chamber of Commerce also works to strengthen the local economy by attracting new investments, supporting existing businesses and fostering a business-friendly environment
Educational Resources
Our organization provides valuable learning opportunities from workshops to lunch and learns that help members grow their knowledge, skills, and businesses.
Upcoming Chamber Events
Let's Get Together In Pleasants County
From networking events to ribbon cuttings and beyond the Pleasants Area Chamber of Commerce brings people together to celebrate, connect, and grow. Join us at upcoming gatherings to meet fellow business owners, discover new opportunities, and get involved in building a stronger local community.
Chamber Membership
Become Part of the Pleasants Area Chamber
The Pleasants Area Chamber of Commerce is a growing network of local businesses, organizations, and community members working together to strengthen our local economy. By combining our talents and resources, we aim to support small businesses, encourage collaboration, and create new opportunities for the Pleasants Area to thrive.
Are you interested in becoming part of the Chamber? Learn more about our memberships here:
The Chamber of Commerce Team
Sherry Maston
Coordinator, PCDA, PACC & CVB
Board of Directors
Jared Moncman
Vice President
Sr. Vice President & CFO,
Pleasants County Bank
Tina Oldfield
Member
Retired,
Pleasants County Administrator
Bobby Clovis
Member
The Greenhouse
Beverly Scott
Member
Owner, Pressed of St. Marys
Amy Childers
Secretary
Asst. Vice-President/Branch Manager II,
Union Bank of St. Marys
Jason Schofield
President
Owner,
Willow Creek Cottage & Apothecary
Troy Winland
Member
Owner, Phillips Pharmacy
Anthony Farris
Treasurer
Retired, Momentive
Diane Braun
Represents Pleasants Co. Development Authority
Retired, Executive Director,
Pleasants Co. Development Authority
Jay Powell
Represents Pleasants Co. Commission (Exec. Comm.)
Owner, Heritage
Vicki Kyle
Represents the City of Belmont
Retired
Chamber of Commerce FAQs
Do you have questions about what a 'Chamber of Commerce' is, or what value they provide to the community?
Explore our frequently asked questions below to learn more about how the Pleasants Area Chamber of Commerce supports local businesses, foster connections, and strengthens the economy:
What is a Chamber of Commerce?
A Chamber of Commerce is a coalition of area businesses, industries, organizations, and professionals who pool their talents and resources to improve the economic, civic, and cultural climate of their community.
What does a Chamber of Commerce do?
A chamber of commerce supports local businesses by advocating for their interests, providing networking opportunities, and promoting economic growth within the community.
How do I become a Chamber Member?
All reputable businesses and organizations are eligible to belong to the Chamber of Commerce. Dues are structured in such a way that even the smallest business can be a member. To become a chamber member, please contact us directly at smaston@growpleasantswv.com or call (304) 684-9909.
How can we help you?
Looking to start a business, connect locally, or explore Pleasants County, WV? We're here to help. From growth opportunities to tourism, our organizations proudly showcase what makes our county thrive. Contact us to discover how we can support your goals and your place in Pleasants County.
