We welcomed GACCE to Athens for their annual Board Development Conference this week.

Our President/CEO, David Bradley was recognized for 25 years of service in the Chamber industry! David, along with Board Chair Michael Burnett, participated in a panel discussion about Chamber success. Director of Marketing & Membership, Marissa Chastain, presented an update of our Emerge Grant initiative, Great Schools. Great Communities.

We are excited to partner with Historic Athens on their upcoming History Hour, which will feature the ATHENA Award as this month's topic! Learn more here.

It's the most wonderful time of the year - Dell's Black Friday Savings Event and Cyber Sale! Members who have a Dell purchasing account through Excelerate America can save an additional 10% on top of the general savings for both sales. The sale begins 11/3 and runs through 12/21. 

Join us as we celebrate the opening of Blanchard Wellness Clinic!

Date and Time

Wednesday, Nov 13, 2023

10:00 AM

Join us for the November Network Luncheon, hosted at the Athens Coca-Cola Bottling Company with lunch catered by Taco Mama.

Date and Time

Tuesday Nov 14, 2023

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EST 

Women Who Work + Pink Boots Athens

Join us as we celebrate the opening of Main Street Family Care!

Date and Time

Thursday, Nov 16, 2023

11:00 AM

Join us for a special breakfast as we welcome Georgia's Commissioner of Agriculture, Tyler Harper as our speaker.

Tyler Harper is the Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Agriculture and is a member of the Homeland Security Board.

Date and Time

Friday, Nov 17, 2023

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM EST

Welcome to the AACOC, Evergreen Memorial Park!

Nestled in the rolling green plains of east-central Georgia, Evergreen Memorial Park serves families from Commerce to Watkinsville. As a premier cemetery in Athens, they provide beautiful burial options that preserve memories and offer a lasting place of remembrance for generations.

Welcome to the AACOC, Fully Financial!

We created Fully with the belief that everyone — regardless of the size of their investment portfolio — can benefit from personalized, comprehensive, fiduciary financial advice and working with a team who will always put their best interests first. That's why we built our independent firm to provide better service and greater access to fee-only financial planning for people in our hometown of Athens, Georgia.

Our purpose is to provide real financial advice that helps more people live their lives to the fullest."

ProBuilt stands as Athens, GA's foremost general contractor with a specialization in both commercial ventures and new residential construction. Their devoted construction team excels in fostering collaborations with local civil engineers, architects, skilled tradesmen, and designers, all working in concert to transform your concepts into reality.

Each year, people across the United States come together on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday to observe the only federal holiday that is designated as a National Day of Service. 2024 marks the 22nd year of the MLK Day of Service in Athens. Each year, hundreds of volunteers make Martin Luther King, Jr. Day “A Day On and Not a Day Off” at a variety of community project sites. This year, the Athens MLK Day of Service Steering Committee is looking for project sites as well as local funds to make those projects more meaningful and sustainable.

Clarke Day Program for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities is having a Fruit Fundraiser! The Fundraiser is needed to help the individuals we serve, to have events and activities that will help them fulfill some lifelong dreams and attend special events. Our population is limited financially but, we believe with the support of our community we can make some of their dreams come to fruition.

Please join me for “Women, wealth and wisdom: case studies, worksheets, and checklists to empower your journey”. This is not the typical Women & Investing seminar you may have seen in the past. And it is not investmenteducation! Instead, it focuses on an array of financial planning issues that one may face at various stages of life.

ALL AGES - Doors open 4 - 10 PM

Live Wire Athens Public Event

Feel like you are at the game and enjoy the best game-watching experience in Athens!

Join Elevate Wealth Advisory for our November Webinar: Donor Advised Funds, Charitable Giving, and Your Portfolio

Discover the power of Donor Advised Funds and how they can help you save on taxes while supporting your favorite charities. Join us for an enlightening webinar on 11/14 at 10 am EST, hosted by Elevate Wealth Advisory, featuring guest speaker Bill Hewitt from TIFIN Wealth.

Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your financial strategy while making a positive impact! 

Date: Tuesday, November 14

Time: 10:00 AM

About the speaker: William (Bill) Hewitt is an Enterprise Account Executive at TIFIN, an AI and innovation platform delivering personalized next-gen solutions for advisors, wealth managers, and intermediaries, to lead their TIFIN Give sales effort. Bill’s career has been exclusively focused within the financial services industry, with the last twenty years engaged in delivering Donor Advised Fund (DAF) programs for financial services firms, foundations, and wealth management companies. Most recently he spent the last 7 years at American Endowment Foundation (AEF), where he was instrumental in promoting asset growth and grant activity across their 16,000 advisors.

 The Athens Technical College chapter of Phi Theta Kappa is excited to announce their upcoming community service event, "Play Day on the Block," which will be held on Saturday, November 18, 2023, from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm at Bishop Park in Athens. "Play Day on the Block" is a family-oriented event focused on promoting physical activity, community engagement, and overall wellness. It also serves as an opportunity to gather valuable information from resource organizations dedicated to assisting families in Athens. Phi Theta Kappa at Athens Technical College believes in the transformative power of play, with its ability to positively impact mindfulness, mental wellness, and community well-being.

You're invited to The Studio Athens' production of The Grinch! Use code "CHAMBER" for $1 off tickets!