With more than 250 members, the Marion Chamber of Commerce actively builds a strong business environment through community and economic development. Cutting edge economic development efforts such as shovel-ready ground projects, an updated central corridor initiative and a city-wide comprehensive planning process help to create a progressive business climate in the area. The Chamber has partnered with the community in initiating a community-wide visioning process to help make Marion the premier place to live and foster a thriving business community.