The Greater Delray Beach Chamber of Commerce is comprised of more than 800 businesses and professional firms working together to make Delray Beach a great Community. For nine decades, the Chamber has served as the hub of business where stakeholders intersect with government, technology, health care, education, economic development, tourism, arts, culture and non-profit interests. The Chamber’s long-time business owners coupled with new up and coming entrepreneurs create a vibrant business landscape.

Our Chamber is 111 years old.
We are a 501c6 nonprofit with a zero-based budget.
We currently have over 800 members.
Membership has doubled since 2019.
Our Theme is Better Together. Our Brand is Community. Our Mantra is Communicate, Communicate, Communicate!
Our Mission is to advocate for the business interests of Delray Beach.
Our Aim is to provide tools and opportunities for small businesses to thrive.

Partner of the City

City Liaison sits on the Chamber Board
Participated in Diversity Study – provided Chamber businesses to participate as well
Participated in Congress Avenue Task Force – provided Chamber businesses to participate as well
Convening Auto Dealership roundtable to align with City’s Workforce Development goals
DCEF – affiliated non-profit that raises money for our public schools
Met remotely with City staff and partners (DDA, CRA) on a daily basis during the first two months of the COVID crisis
First Friday Forum – City Staff and partners share updates each month
Re-instituted quarterly Partners Meeting with staff from Chamber, City, CRA, DDA to align messaging, coordinate and inform each other
Invited to participate in interview process for key City positions
Tourism Master Plan – 18 months of weekly meetings with City and DDA staff
We amplify the City’s messaging on all of our channels – GO Bond, Parking plan, special events
Highlight City’s major events on Delray Morning Live, filming on site
Host Leadership Delray annually – going behind the scenes and educating future leaders on how the City works – half the class is City Staff, Police and Fire
Commissioners and staff participate in Chamber events, Grand Openings – Installation Lunch, Legislative Lunch, Education Breakfast, Membership Breakfasts