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The Douglas County Chamber is pleased to partner with the Douglas County School System and Brighten Academy for the eighth annual “Principal 4 a Day” on Thursday, November 29th.  This program allows members of the business community to visit one of the 36 schools in Douglas County or Brighten Academy and shadow the principal for…

The Douglas County Chamber, in partnership with the Douglas County Economic Development Authority, Douglas UnitE3 BB&T, and Mercer University will soon offer a new program for entrepreneurs and start-up companies. CO.STARTERS is a nine-week, cohort-based program that equips entrepreneurs of all kinds with the insights, relationships, and tools needed to turn business ideas into action. The…

Meet Rocky Clay! What is your favorite Chamber Event? I enjoy the Chamber Golf Classic, a great event for everyone! What do you feel is the biggest benefit to being a Diplomat? I definitely would have to say Leadership Douglas, it was a great way to learn more about our awesome community. What is your MOST…

After months of research, community input, and planning, Douglas UnitE3 Partners are pleased to present the Douglas County Community Strategic Plan Unveiling. The event will take place on Wednesday, August 22nd from 5-8 p.m. at the Douglasville Conference Center located at 6700 Church Street in downtown Douglasville. This event is free and open to the…

The Douglas County Chamber of Commerce is requesting competitive sealed bids for marketing the Douglasville Tax Allocation District to voters in the November 2018 election (Getting A Yes Vote!) Bid submission deadline is Tuesday, July 24th, 2018 by 2 pm.  Bids will be opened at 4:00pm at 6658 Church Street Douglasville, Ga. 30134 in the…

ATLANTA – The Georgia Department of Transportation will hold a Detour Open House on May 22 to display detour plans for proposed bridge rehabilitations in Douglas County. This project proposes bridge rehabilitation on six (6) bridges over I-20 in Douglas County. Bridges are located along Tyson Road over I-20 eastbound; Tyson Road over I-20 westbound;…

Jerry Hall, owner of Assured Comfort Heating, Air, & Plumbing and founder of All American Technician Academy (AATA), is offering five full-tuition scholarships valued at $3,950 each to five graduating seniors from the Class of 2018. Students who complete the course will receive Level One HVAC Maintenance Technician certification, EPA certification, and life skills/mindset coaching. This…

Ticket sales are underway for the Douglas County Chamber’s 13th Annual Reverse Raffle. The 2018 Raffle offers nine chances to win more than $15,000 in prizes! The Chamber Raffle supports multiple community services and programs for members such as training seminars, the Buy Local Program, and more. A total of 350 tickets will be sold…

The Douglas County Chamber is pleased to announce that applications for the 2018-2019 Youth Leadership Douglas (YLD) program are now available.  The goals of Youth Leadership Douglas are to provide opportunities for participants to develop an understanding of the meaning and responsibilities of personal, organizational and community leadership and to produce ethical leaders committed to…