The purpose of this organization is for the advancement of economic, industrial, professional, cultural and civic welfare of Harwood Heights, Norridge and the surrounding area, by giving proper assistance to any new firm, while encouraging the growth of existing industries and businesses. It shall than be the purpose of the Harwood Heights Chamber of Commerce to promote the welfare of all its member businesses and of the surrounding businesses, and to support activities believed to be beneficial to the community.

As the chamber is a business organization with its main mission being the promotion of business through proper and lawful means within the municipality of Harwood Heights and of surrounding communities, its main focus shall be on commerce in all its forms; retail, service, manufacturing, et. al.