The purpose of the Frankston Business Chamber is:

• To act as a major professional organisation representing the industrial, commercial and primary business interests of Frankston City. To promote the advancement of the above interests and provide a meeting place where members may by friendly discussion engender good fellowship.
• To forward to the appropriate bodies, projects, which will improve business in the Frankston City. To develop a civic pride with the business community in Frankston City through the development and growth of business and through the promotion of the values the business community is to the City.
• As the City develops the Frankston Business Chamber will review and define its role to keep business in the decision making process and allow for maximum business growth and expansion.
• The Chamber supports the balanced economic development of the greater Frankston region by promoting civic, retail, industrial, commercial, cultural, educational and social interests of the community, and by strengthening the freedom of businesses to operate competitively for profit with minimal government regulation.
• As an apolitical, financially independent organisation, providing members with the opportunity to enhance their interests, network for profit and improve the prosperity of the community, the Chamber provides:
  • Lobbying/voice/representation/influence over decision-makers
  • Information and education
  • Promotion and identification of long and short term business opportunities
  • The facilitation of commercial opportunities and a better business environment
  • Providing members with opportunity to improve their business and to be a patent lobbyist to protect their interests

• Members and the local business community
• Those who believe that small business is critical
• The regional community

• Promoting members businesses in Frankston and outside the region
• Consolidating the regions economic strength and prosperity
• Quality business advice on local issues and access to key people and organisations
• Networking opportunities within and outside the region enabling Members to discuss economic, social and political issues facing the community
• Eduction on a number of key business areas such as tax, marketing and business planning for example
• Advocacy on issues that impact on the profitability and long-term growth of your business such as local government initiatives, town planning and land use issues, parking, promotion of corporate social responsibility, and economic policy
• The opportunity to learn and grow professionally through interesting and exciting events
• To foster the common good of both the community and its residents by promoting the strengths of women and their contributions in leadership roles.