Mission Statement
“The Iowa Falls Chamber of Commerce/Main Street provides the leadership to unite all who share a vested interest in the excellence of our community. By learning from our history, preserving our heritage, and addressing the needs of an ever-changing lifestyle, our efforts are to enhance the total community.”
The Iowa Falls Chamber of Commerce/Main Street, Inc. is governed by a nine-member Board of Directors. Through special events, business building activities, and tourism, Chamber/Main Street contributes to the growth and promotion of Iowa Falls.
Our goals and objectives are accomplished through the efforts of numerous volunteers. Chamber/Main Street maintains an active volunteer base. With the coordinated activities of six committees, the Chamber/Main Street provides a full calendar of business, entertainment and tourism activities.
The Iowa Falls Chamber of Commerce/Main Street, Inc. is governed by a nine-member Board of Directors. Through special events, business building activities, and tourism, Chamber/Main Street contributes to the growth and promotion of Iowa Falls.
Our goals and objectives are accomplished
through the
efforts of numerous volunteers. Chamber/Main
Street maintains an active volunteer base. With the coordinated activities
of six committees, the Chamber/Main Street provides a full calendar of business,
entertainment and tourism activities.
BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE seeks to enhance the overall economic vitality
by strengthening and diversifying the commercial business base.
_Committee Activities:
_Alive After Five networking events
_Business Building Workshop & Seminars
_Business, Industry & Education Luncheon
_Business Directory
DESIGN COMMITTEE works to enhance the overall visual quality of the
Iowa Falls community (utilizing historic preservation), in providing assistance
to business and property owners to improve the physical appearance of their
properties.
_Committee Activities:
_Seasonal Decorations
_Design Assistance for Building Improvement Projects
_Lead on Street Lighting Project
ORGANIZATION COMMITTEE brings together a partnership of public and private
stakeholders who work to accomplish the goals for a better Iowa Falls.
_Committee Activities:
_New Resident Welcome Program
_Fundraising & Annual Investment Drive
_Candidate Forums
_Annual Meeting
PROMOTION COMMITTEE communicates that Iowa Falls is an exciting place
to live, work and shop through special events, retail promotions and image
building programs.
_Committee Activities:
_Easter Egg Hunt
_Mother's & Father's Days Promotions
_Garden Walk
_Iowa Downtown Month Activities
_Halloween Happenings
_Sing in the Holidays
RIVERBEND RALLY COMMITTEE strives to provide a celebration that unites
the community and attracts visitors from all across our state and nation.
_Committee Activities:
_Annual Fourth of July Celebration
featuring carnival
_Bill Riley Talent Show
_3 on 3 Basketball
_5K Run/Walk
_Entertainment for the family
_Parade
_Fireworks
TOURISM COMMITTEE strives to promote existing and new attractions to
the growing tourism industry.
_Committee Activities:
_Promotion of Iowa Falls treasures
including the Scenic City _Empress & Boat Club
_Unique Agriculture Tours
_Historical Walking Tour Brochures
_Coordination of Motor Coach Tours
_Slayton Round Barn
The Iowa Falls Chamber/Main Street is an organization drive by volunteers.
We are always looking for more volunteers to lend a hand at the many events
that happen each year. We rely on volunteers to develop and implement the
goals and objectives of our organization.
If you would like to help on an event, have some fun, meet new people, become involved with our community, contact the Iowa Falls Chamber/Main Street Office. We are located at 520 Rocksylvania or can be reached at 641/648-5549.
For a relocation packet or
information on assistance that Chamber/Main Street can provide, please
feel free to contact us at 641-648-5549, or email us at chamber@iafalls.com .