Happy 3rd Anniversary!
HOPE IS IN THE palm OF your hands...
Hopedealers Worldwide co-creates an encouraging environment that restores joy, hope, connection, purpose and self-worth in people's lives! They are celebrating three years of serving those in the community whose lives have been touched by the disease of addiction by providing a wide array of significant support services, educational scholarships for Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor (CADC) classes, counseling, drug & alcohol evaluations and therapeutic recovery travel - all on a donation only basis.
Hopedealers Worldwide is looking forward to tremendous growth in 2020 with the possibility of developing a Recovery Community Organization in Cherokee County.
To learn more about the services and programs of this 501c3 nonprofit organization,
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Taking the +One Challenge means you are committed to helping your Chamber grow! Chamber members who recruit a new member will receive a $25 gift card from a Chamber member business for each membership obtained
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. Each month, one lucky recruiter will be promoted on the homepage of CherokeeChamber.com for having taken the +One Challenge. This could be you!
Help your Chamber grow by taking the
+ONE CHALLENGE...Recruit a member
TODAY!
*Your name must be listed as the recruiter when the completed membership application and payment are submitted.
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Wishing you a Merry Christmas
& a Happy New Year!
Pam, Vicky, Paula, Gini, Nichole, Brandy & Jessica
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The Chamber office will be closed
Monday, December 23rd through Wednesday, January 1st.
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This networking opportunity will get you out in the community to visit a Chamber Member restaurant while enjoying the company of fellow Chamber Members!
tHURSDAY, January 9th
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
SPONSOR:
Office of Graham B. Bailey
COST:
$20 (includes lunch)
Reservations are required &
spacis limited.
Deadline to register: Noon on Wednesday, 1/8
THIS MONTH'S MEET & EAT
WILL BE HELD AT:
Frosty Frog Creamery & Cafe
6205 Hickory Flat Hwy, Suite 112,
Canton
Meet & Eat registration is open
to all Chamber Members.
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PRESENTED BY:
Join us for an hour of fast paced networking with fellow business leaders as well as the Chamber's 2020 Chair, David Simmons, and Chamber President/CEO, Pam Carnes! Before the hour ends, you will have a chance to share about your business or organization for all to hear!
Don't forget to bring marketing items
for the share table!
Thursday, January 14th
10:00 - 11:00 am
COST:
Chamber Members:
$5
Future-Members
$10
Payable at the door.
No reservation required.
LOCATION:
Chamber of Commerce Board Room
3605 Marietta Highway, Canton
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49TH ANNUAL MEETING
THURSDAY, JANUARY 23, 2020
Registration & Networking: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Lunch & Program: 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
Former Georgia Governor Nathan Deal
LOCATION:
NSH-C Cherokee Conference Center
located in the
Cherokee County Administrative Building
1130 Bluffs Parkway
Canton, GA 30114
Join us as we recognize incoming and outgoing members of our Board of Directors, thank our 2019 Board Chair, and welcome our 2020 Board Chair! We will also name the Chamber's Volunteer of the Year, Small Business of the Year, Excellence in Customer Service Award winner, Green Business of the Year, Non-profit of the Year and Cherokee County's First Citizen.
SINGLE TICKET: $70
RESERVED TABLES ARE AVAILABLE
FOR GROUPS OF EIGHT ($560).
Reserved tables will be given first priority in seating.
No refunds.
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To be the premier comprehensive resource for the Cherokee County business community.
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To promote business and the community while expanding the economy and enhancing the quality of life.
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Take some time to work ON your business and not just in it!
For over 30 years, the University of Georgia Small Business Development Center at Kennesaw State University has helped small businesses in Cobb and Cherokee County with
no cost one-to-one consulting.
The UGA SBDC at Kennesaw State University is a member of the University of Georgia SBDC, a statewide service program funded in part through cooperative agreements with the U.S. Small Business Administration. Let us help you with your business.
Our staff of business consultants includes:
- Google Certified instructor & SEO/SEM experts
- CPA & commercial real estate investor
- Former SBA Lender & SHRM Certified
- Growth strategy specialist
Services include:
- Website Audit
- Growth Strategy
- Cash Flow Analysis
- Financial Score Card
- Quickbooks Assistance
- Buying/Selling a Business
- Search Engine Optimization
- Conventional and SBA Financing
We are located at the KSU Center, 3333 Busbee Drive, Suite 500, Kennesaw, GA 30144. Appointments available Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm. Call us at 470.578.6450 or email at
kennesaw@georgiasbdc.org.
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STANDING
BREAKFAST reservation
COST:
$140 for all 10 breakfast meetings
2020 Cost:
Chamber Member Pay in Advance: $17
Chamber Member Pay at the Door: $22
Future Members: $30
STANDING
bah RESERVATION
COST:
$40 for all
10 Business After Hours networking events
2020 Cost:
Chamber Member Pay in Advance: $5
Chamber Member Pay at the Door: $10
Future Members: $10
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SMALL BUSINESS
OF THE YEAR
Small Business of the Year recognition is designed to emphasize the importance of small business to Cherokee County's economy.
EXCELLENCE IN
CUSTOMER SERVICE
The Excellence in Customer Service award is designed to emphasize the importance of customer service, and the winner should consistently demonstrate excellence in service and/or hospitality.
NON-PROFIT
OF THE YEAR
Non-Profit of the Year recognition is designed to emphasize the importance of non-profit organizations to Cherokee County's quality of life.
GREEN BUSINESS
OF THE YEAR
The Going Green recognition program is designed with the intention of encouraging the community to implement green practices that conserve community resources while helping businesses thrive. Eligible Chamber Member businesses may apply for the 2020 Green Business of the Year Award throughout the month of December 2019. Simply complete the online Going Green Recognition Form below.
Deadline to APPLY is
5pm, Monday, January 6th.
The winners will be announced during the Chamber's 49th Annual Meeting scheduled for Thursday, January 23, 2020 at the Northside Hospital-Cherokee Conference Center located in the Cherokee County Administration Building, 1130 Bluffs Parkway, Canton.
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2019 PRESENTING SPONSOR:
TUESDAY, January 28th
4:30 - 6:00 PM
SPONSORED BY:
Location:
WellStar Cherokee Health Park
1120 WellStar Way, Holly Springs
COST:
Chamber Member pay in advance: $5
(due by 5 PM, Friday, 1/24)
Chamber Member on-site: $10
Future Member pay in advance or on-site: $10
Register Online!
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