We Have Issues Independence Podcast

A weekly look at the issues and topics impacting Independence, Missouri hosted by citizen, Laurie Dean Wiley and former councilman, Dan Hobart. The We Have Issues podcast discusses the thoughts, facts, and opinions on local issues in and around Independence, MO. Our goa......More

A weekly look at the issues and topics impacting Independence, Missouri hosted by citizen, Laurie Dean Wiley and former councilman, Dan Hobart. The We Have Issues podcast discusses the thoughts, facts, and opinions on local issues in and around Independence, MO. Our goal is to educate and inform listeners based on our city's past, current events, and future for Independence!

Podcast Studio Independence, MO

iN Biz Resource Committee Meeting

To assist small business members with programs and resources to enhance success.  Meets quarterly (February, April, August, and November), typically the 1st Tuesday of the month.

Meetings are online via Zoom. Please contact Mikealene Evans for the link to join the meeting if you are not currently on the committee. Mikealene Evans - [email protected]

Executive Board Meeting

Executive Board Meeting

Independence Chamber 210 W Truman Rd Independence, MO 64050

Tasty Thursday

Have you ever heard of a lunch mob? This is our version! This Thursday will be patronizing Cafe Verona! There is no specific time for this event- it is come and go as you can. From Open to Close our members are able to patronize this restaurant and help them out by ......More

Have you ever heard of a lunch mob? This is our version! This Thursday will be patronizing Cafe Verona! There is no specific time for this event- it is come and go as you can. From Open to Close our members are able to patronize this restaurant and help them out by leaving a review!  We will have a dedicated networking hour from 12 pm to 1 pm. Connect with other business leaders while enjoying some amazing food! Café Verona is nestled in the historic Independence square, but the menu will have you feeling like you have left the Midwest and traveled to the romance of Italy. Their dishes have bold flavors by using nonlocal and local vendors to ensure fresh ingredients but also to support the local economy. Authentic and comforting comes to mind.

Cafe Verona 206 W Lexington Ave Independence, MO 64050

Fearless Girls Coffee and Conversations

We are a small group of business women who love our community, share life, and deepen relationships by encouraging one another through the sharing of ideas, events, and best practices from our experiences. This group does not meet in the month of September.

Local Coffee Shops around Independence, MO

Membership Perks

Discover the Power of Your Chamber Membership! Are you ready to unlock the full potential of your Independence Chamber of Commerce membership?  🎉 Join us for Membership Perks, where we’ll take a deep dive into all the amazing benefits, resources, and connections......More

Discover the Power of Your Chamber Membership! Are you ready to unlock the full potential of your Independence Chamber of Commerce membership?  🎉 Join us for Membership Perks, where we’ll take a deep dive into all the amazing benefits, resources, and connections that your Chamber membership has to offer! This isn’t your typical sit-and-listen meeting—we’re bringing the energy, the fun, and a whole lot of aha! moments. Whether you’re a brand-new member or have been part of the Chamber family for years, this event is your chance to: 🌟 Connect with other like-minded professionals and business owners. 🌟 Learn how to maximize your membership perks—networking events, marketing opportunities, educational resources, and more! 🌟 Engage with Chamber leadership and staff, ask questions, and share your ideas. 🌟 Discover insider tips to elevate your business and make a lasting impact in our community. Don’t miss this opportunity to be inspired, informed, and connected to the heartbeat of Independence! 📅 Date: 08/08/25 🕒 Time: 8:30 am - 9:30 am 📍 Location: Independence Chamber Board room Let’s make the most of your membership—RSVP today and let’s grow together! 🎊

Independence Chamber Board room

We Have Issues Independence Podcast

A weekly look at the issues and topics impacting Independence, Missouri hosted by citizen, Laurie Dean Wiley and former councilman, Dan Hobart. The We Have Issues podcast discusses the thoughts, facts, and opinions on local issues in and around Independence, MO. Our goa......More

A weekly look at the issues and topics impacting Independence, Missouri hosted by citizen, Laurie Dean Wiley and former councilman, Dan Hobart. The We Have Issues podcast discusses the thoughts, facts, and opinions on local issues in and around Independence, MO. Our goal is to educate and inform listeners based on our city's past, current events, and future for Independence!

Podcast Studio Independence, MO

Music Lessons

Englewood Arts now offers private music lessons for Guitar (acoustic and electric), Bass Guitar, Piano (Beginning to Intermediate) , Drums, and Music Theory. Whether you are just beginning, Intermediate, or Advanced, we offer a fun and welcoming learning environment fo......More

Englewood Arts now offers private music lessons for Guitar (acoustic and electric), Bass Guitar, Piano (Beginning to Intermediate) , Drums, and Music Theory. Whether you are just beginning, Intermediate, or Advanced, we offer a fun and welcoming learning environment for all ages. (Recommended ages 6 and up). Englewood Arts maintains an open door policy and parents are encouraged to observe each lesson.

Englewood Arts 10901 E Winner Rd Independence, MO 64052

Ambassadors Committee Meeting

The Ambassadors committee meets the second Tuesday of each month at 9am. Ambassadors help promote the Chamber, support chamber functions and work to retain and build membership. Projecting a positive image, assisting with volunteer roles at events, and reaching out t......More

The Ambassadors committee meets the second Tuesday of each month at 9am. Ambassadors help promote the Chamber, support chamber functions and work to retain and build membership. Projecting a positive image, assisting with volunteer roles at events, and reaching out to members along with recruiting new members are among the primary activities of an Ambassador. Examples of Ambassador tasks include: calling or visiting with new and prospective members, inviting members to events, greeting attendees at events, and table hosts at luncheons.

Chamber Boardroom 210 W Truman Rd Independence MO 64050

Board Meeting

Board Meeting

Independence Chamber 210 W Truman Rd Independence, MO 64050

Public Policy Committee Meeting

The Public Policy Committee normally meets on the third Friday of each month at 8:00 am prior to the monthly Legislative Briefings which begin at 8:30 am.  All meetings are hybrid and available to attend either in person at the Independence Chamber of Commerce offices o......More

The Public Policy Committee normally meets on the third Friday of each month at 8:00 am prior to the monthly Legislative Briefings which begin at 8:30 am.  All meetings are hybrid and available to attend either in person at the Independence Chamber of Commerce offices or via Zoom.  All Chamber members are welcome to attend.

Independence Chamber of Commerce 210 W. Truman Road Independence, MO 64050 or via Zoom

We Have Issues Independence Podcast

A weekly look at the issues and topics impacting Independence, Missouri hosted by citizen, Laurie Dean Wiley and former councilman, Dan Hobart. The We Have Issues podcast discusses the thoughts, facts, and opinions on local issues in and around Independence, MO. Our goa......More

A weekly look at the issues and topics impacting Independence, Missouri hosted by citizen, Laurie Dean Wiley and former councilman, Dan Hobart. The We Have Issues podcast discusses the thoughts, facts, and opinions on local issues in and around Independence, MO. Our goal is to educate and inform listeners based on our city's past, current events, and future for Independence!

Podcast Studio Independence, MO

Monthly Membership Luncheon-State of the Schools

You're invited to join us for the August Membership Luncheon – State of the Schools Edition, a can't-miss event where we’ll hear directly from local education leaders about the current State of Our Schools.  Dr. Cynthia Grant from the Independence School District......More

You're invited to join us for the August Membership Luncheon – State of the Schools Edition, a can't-miss event where we’ll hear directly from local education leaders about the current State of Our Schools.  Dr. Cynthia Grant from the Independence School District, Dr. Jason Snodgrass from the Fort Osage School District, and Dr. Robert Jerome from the Blue Springs School District will each share updates and insights on what’s happening in their districts. It’s a great opportunity to stay informed, ask questions, and connect with others who care about the future of education in our community. Seats fill up fast, so be sure to get registered and save your spot!

The City House

Fearless Girls Coffee and Conversations

We are a small group of business women who love our community, share life, and deepen relationships by encouraging one another through the sharing of ideas, events, and best practices from our experiences.

Coffee at The Delaware 125 S Main St Independence, MO