The Voice of South Dakota Business and Industry

We promote and protect South Dakota’s business community by shaping smart policy, solving challenges, and strengthening the state’s economy. From legislative advocacy to statewide programs, the South Dakota Chamber of Commerce & Industry is here to keep business moving forward.

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Shape the State's Future

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Grow Your Business

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Expand Your Network

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Shape the State's Future 〰️ Grow Your Business 〰️ Expand Your Network 〰️

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About Us

Building a Stronger  Economy for South Dakota

The South Dakota Chamber of Commerce & Industry champions the state’s business community through advocacy, leadership, and collaboration. It works to strengthen South Dakota’s economy by promoting pro-business policies, supporting innovation, and uniting employers of all sizes and sectors. Together, the Chamber helps create opportunities that drive growth and prosperity across the state.

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Programs and Events

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Upcoming Event

National Civics Bee

June 11, 2026

A competition that inspires 6-8th grade students to engage in civics, showcase their knowledge, and compete for recognition and cash prizes at the local, state, and national levels.

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Governer’s Giant Vision

February 24-26, 2026

A competition that inspires 6-8th grade students to engage in civics, showcase their knowledge, and compete for recognition and cash prizes at the local, state, and national levels.

Business Day at the Legislature

February 19, 2026

A 45-year tradition bringing business and community leaders to Pierre to advocate for policy, stay informed on key issues, participate in the Business Caucus, and build relationships with policymakers.

Economic Outlook Seminar

October 6, 2026

Brings local, regional, and nation experts together to discuss key economic trends, challenges, and opportunities, with a focused industry theme each year.

Become a Member

Membership


Join a network of leaders, innovators, and community builders shaping South Dakota’s future. As a Chamber member, you gain access to exclusive resources, advocacy support, connections, and opportunities that help your business grow and our state thrive.

Your voice matters. Make it part of the conversation.