Athena Award Nominations are Now Open! |
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The ATHENA Award honors women who strive toward the highest levels of personal and professional accomplishments, who excel in their chosen field and devote time and energy to their community.
ATHENA Nominees must meet each of the following criteria:
* Demonstrate excellence, creativity and initiative in their business or profession
* Provide valuable service to improve the quality of life for others in their community
* Assist women in reaching their full potential
Nominations must be received by November 1st, 2021 to be considered.
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Nominate a Community Leader for Gamechangers Top 10 Under 40 |
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“Gamechangers” is a new initiative designed to raise the profile of young men or women that are providing inspirational leadership in the Athens community. We will recognize 10 leaders under 40 years of age.
Nominations are due by October 22.
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Network Lunch
Join us for Network Lunch hosted at Terrapin Brewery and enjoy delicious McAlister's Deli while networking with peers in the business community. Come prepared with your 60 second elevator pitch!
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Women in Business
While this year has presented many challenges, self-care and stress management are important to quality of life both in business and personal endeavors. Join our Women in Business luncheon at Encaptivating Events to learn more about prioritizing stress management and nutrition from Courtney of Vickery Wellness.
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McAlister's Deli Ribbon Cutting |
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The long-awaited return of McAlister's Deli to Athens is here! Come out and join us on Monday, October 11th at 9:15 as we celebrate Athens' newest restaurant. |
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Save the Date
10/27 - Pancakes & Policy
10/28 - Business After Hours
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Special Greetings to our New Members of the Week! |
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Welcome to the AACOC, Georgia Conflict Center! |
Georgia Conflict Center's vision is a just an equitable community, where all can prosper and thrive, in Athens and beyond. Their mission is to build peace with justice by advancing restorative practices within communities, schools, and institutions. They do this by building community capacity through training and facilitation in the areas of conflict transformation, restorative justice and nonviolent communication. |
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Welcome to the AACOC, Family Pro Window Cleaning! |
The Family Pro business moto is simple; provide a professional and reliable cleaning experience. Utilizing the latest technology, techniques and standards, helps ensure the job is done right and safely, the first time. The family owned business understands the importance of relationship with the community and their "glossy view standard" will leave your windows and mirrors spotless. |
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Welcome to the AACOC, The Goodkin Agency! |
The Goodkin Agency works as a trusted advisor for its clients/members. Their mission is to work closely with you to help you to navigate the ever-changing and sometimes confusing world of handling medical expenses and healthcare needs. In partnership with the robust MPB Health organization, they are able to provide a more accessible approach to addressing healthcare and medical expenses. They are passionate about changing the industry for the better with healthcare cost-sharing and more! |
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October 3-9 is Mental Health Awareness Week! |
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AAHS Community Celebration |
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AAHS is opening their grounds to a day of fun for all community members, furry or not. Join them for live music by Five-Eight, flying aerial dance trapeze performances by Canopy Studios, a raffle with unique prizes, a kids craft station, and balloon art by Up 'N Away Balloons. Comedian and actor, Carley Reeves, will be emceeing the festivities! Enjoy treats from beloved community vendors like Lil ice cream dude and Java Joy with ESP. Prepared to be WOWED with guest appearances from Acrocats, and sample yummy snacks and refreshments from our friends Marti’s at Midday and Trader Joe's! |
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Friday, October 8th - Stronger Business Summit |
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Calling business owners, entrepreneurs, startups, leaders, managers, and employees! The Stronger Business Summit is your access to advice, content, and tips from powerful speakers who are leaders in their fields, and to build connections with others looking to achieve higher levels of success. |
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Elwood & Goetz Wealth Advisory Group promotes two partners |
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Elwood & Goetz Wealth Advisory Group announced Ben Jacobs and Aysha Ballis as the independent financial planning firm's newest partners. Jacobs and Ballis are the fourth and fifth partners at Elwood & Goetz, joining founding partners Lindsay Elwood and Joseph Goetz, and the firm’s chief planning strategist, Alden Shmerling, who was named partner in 2016. |
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Thank you to all of our 2021 Chamber Champions! |
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