Experience Chehalis

There’s a reason Chehalis is turning heads these days.  It could be our friendly and fun-loving, small-town vibe, or our relaxed, rural lifestyle. . . We know one thing for sure – excitement is in the air as our community continues to grow and prosper.  Let us help you become familiar with the exciting possibilities Chehalis has to offer through Experience Chehalis.

Experience Chehalis a non-profit organization offering the opportunity for citizen volunteers to put a permanent positive stamp on the Chehalis community. They are an active member of Washington State’s Main Street Program. The program supports community efforts in developing strategies to stimulate long-term economic growth and civic pride within small communities. Main Street has provided us with a successful approach and structure to carry out projects.  This organization is busy year-round accomplishing projects and offering programs to improve and grow our community.

Mission: We cultivate relationships and celebrate community to deliver a more vibrant Chehalis

Vision: Chehalis is a more prosperous, attractive, and inclusive community for all

Values:

  • Intentionality: High quality and sustainable programs and services
  • Ethics: Outstanding quality of life and quality of place for all residents
  • Integrity: Strong connection to supporting local businesses, artists, and endeavors
  • Dynamism: Vibrant local economy and thriving regional destination
  • Innovation: Unique community projects and contributions that serve a purpose

Experience Chehalis welcome you to join us!  There is no formal process for joining.  It is not a membership organization.  Experience Chehalis hosts Friday with Friends on the second Friday of each month from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. in the basement meeting room of city hall.  All are welcome to attend this community conversation and program update.  To learn more, visit www.experiencechehalis.com.

Experience Chehalis Staff