Our Purpose:

The Growth Association of Southwestern Illinois is both the Chamber of Commerce and the Economic Development Organization for the communities of the River Bend. As a Chamber of Commerce, we actively promote activities between our member businesses. As an Economic Development Organization, we work closely with state, regional, county and local officials to develop new employment opportunities.

Mission Statement:
The mission of the Growth Association is to provide leadership required to attract, promote and support new and existing enterprise growth throughout the River Bend community.