Welcome to Shawnee Forward

Shawnee Forward serves as the Area Chamber of Commerce in Shawnee and the Regional Economic Development organization for Pottawatomie County, OK. We partner and advocate for the businesses, employers, and organizations that make Shawnee and Pottawatomie County strong.

Our role is to connect businesses of every size and stage with the resources, relationships, and support they need to grow and succeed. From small, locally owned shops to major employers and institutions, we work alongside our members to strengthen the local economy and move the region forward.

We lead with purpose, collaboration, and a deep understanding of our community. Our members know they can count on Shawnee Forward as an accessible, trusted organization focused on practical support and long-term success.