Pro-growth policy supports a Great Region on a Great Lake

We advocate for policies and programs at the regional, state and federal levels that advance our vision and priorities. We work with partners to:

  • Build a thriving business environment
  • Invest in talent development and attraction
  • Promote resilient economic infrastructure
  • Sustain a vibrant and appealing region

All In Advocacy

The All In Plan's priorities of dynamic businesses, abundant talent, inclusive opportunity, and an appealing community are all enhanced through pro-growth policy at the local, state, and federal levels

Our Public Policy and Funding Priorities


As the CEO leadership group and largest metropolitan chamber of commerce in the nation, GCP is proud to serve as a unified voice for businesses across our region.  Our CEOs and member companies are key advocates for the region’s economic priorities at the federal, state, and regional levels. GCP collaborates closely with public officials at each level to advance initiatives critical to our region’s businesses and the broader community.

GCP 2025 Public Policy Priorities

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Alliances and Coalitions

GCP develops shared state and federal priorities with aligned business groups to amplify our impact and achieve objectives important to Greater Cleveland's growth.

CEO Leadership Alliance


The CEO Leadership Alliance is a collaboration of Ohio’s CEO-led business groups - The Ohio Business Roundtable, Greater Cleveland Partnership, Cincinnati Business Committee, and The Columbus Partnership - working to elevate our state by advancing economic development initiatives to continue the state’s momentum. Convened by the Ohio Business Roundtable, the groups develop shared policy priorities and have launched Ohio Excels and the Ohio Grants Alliance.

 2025 CEO Alliance Priorities

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Ohio Metro Chambers Coalition


The Ohio Metro Chambers Coalition is dedicated to fostering a vibrant, interconnected, and prosperous economy across Ohio. Our mission is to champion economic development, to advocate for policies that support the growth of our regions, and to serve as a unified voice for the over 22,000 businesses we collectively represent.  As a coalition of business-led, success-driven organizations, we fervently believe the vitality of Ohio’s metro regions is crucial to the state’s overall economic prosperity.

2025 STATE Advocacy Priorities

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NASA Glenn Research Center & the Northern Ohio Aerospace Corridor


GCP, working with regional and statewide community partners, has shaped Advocacy Priorities for NASA Glenn Research Center & the Northern Ohio Aerospace Corridor. The partners will work together with Ohio's federal delegation and state and local elected leaders to advance these priorities in the federal government.

NASA GLENN ADVOCACY PRIORITIES

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Additional Partnerships

  • The Great Lakes Metro Chambers Coalition is an alliance of chambers across the Great Lakes region that jointly advocate on federal policy issues including the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, immigration, trade, development, and infrastructure.
  • The National Small Business Association is a nonpartisan organization with 65,000 members in every state and every industry in the U.S.
  • The Ohio Aerospace & Aviation Council to strengthen and grow Ohio’s aerospace and aviation industry including related federal, academic, and nonprofit installations.
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