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Program of Work




  • Economic Development
  • Tourism Development
  • Workforce Development
  • Government Relations & Advocacy
  • Community Development
  • Membership
Economic Development
The Chamber promotes managed growth with vision and a diverse business base.
  • Promote transportation infrastructure improvement
  • Link with IDC and City to promote Business Park
  • Provide business development assistance:
    • CBD Revitalization Loan Program
    • Available space inventory
    • Encourage entrepreneurial ventures
    • Technology Zone
    • Resource for demographics
    • City Map, Quality of Life Book
Tourism Development
The Chamber promotes tourism for economic benefit, community awareness and business opportunities.
  • Visitor Information Center
  • 1-888-SEE-FORT
  • Web site: www.fortchamber.com
  • E-Newsletter
  • Promote events
  • Advertising and PR Campaigns
  • Produce and print visitor information
  • Market to group tours
  • Participate in Jefferson County Tourism Council
Workforce Development
The Chamber works to attract, develop and retain a quality workforce.
  • New Teacher Welcome
  • Senior Class Portfolio Interviews
  • Mornings on Management/STAR
  • 8th Grade Project Business
  • WMC Business World
  • Liaison-Business access to services
  • Work together with MATC, Workforce Development Center, UW Extension, Government Service, High School
Government Relations
The Chamber is the voice for business. We advocate for our members and communicate on issues.
  • Candidates Forums
  • City Projects Breakfasts
  • Running for Public Office Workshop
  • Legislators Breakfast
  • WMC Legislative Update
  • Leadership Roundtable
Community Development
The Chamber works to promote, enhance and celebrate the community’s quality of life.
  • Fort Atkinson Web site, www.fortchamber.com
  • Leadership training (Project Lead) since 1989
  • Community’s Resource Center
  • Produce Quality of Life Book
  • Directional Signage & Event Signage
  • Build community pride through events:
    • Buckskinner’s Rendezvous
    • Rhythm On The River
    • Holiday Parade
    • Fall Festival
    • Brat Stand
    • Carnival Days Sidewalk Sale
    • Holiday Open House
    • Christmas Decorations


Fort Atkinson Area Chamber of Commerce
244 North Main Street  Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
1-888-SEE-FORT
Chamber Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Monday - Friday)

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