Page 16 - Athens Chamber Guide 2015

MOVING IN Serving as the coordinating
agency for social services in the
Northeast Georgia region, Community
Connection supports residents and the
organizations on which they depend
through the operation of its three
major programs: 24-hr. Information
and Referral, Volunteer Coordination,
and Nonprofit Development. The
organization also hosts, as its major
fundraiser, the annual Taste of Athens
event, which features the finest in
local food and art in a celebration of
Athens’ culture.
Helpful Websites and
Relocation Information
The following websites have useful
information about the Athens area or
can assist you with your move. Welcome
to Athens!
• Athens Area Chamber of Commerce
www.athensga.com
• Athens Convention and Visitors Bureau
www.visitathensga.com
14 Athens Area Chamber of Commerce • w w w.athensga.com • 706.549.6800
• Athens-Clarke County Government
www.athensclarkecounty.com
• A thens-Clarke County School District
www.clarke.k12.ga.us
• B arrow County Chamber of Commerce
www.barrowchamber.com
• Oconee County Chamber of Commerce
www.oconeechamber.org
• Walton County Chamber of Commerce
www.waltonchamber.org
• G eorgia Department of Education
www.doe.k12.ga.us
• U .S. Census Bureau
http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd
states/13/13059.html
• A thens-Clarke Heritage Foundation
www.achfonline.org
• The University of Georgia
www.uga.edu
• A thens Banner Herald – local
newspaper
www.onlineathens.com
• The Flagpole – local Athens
weekly magazine
www.flagpole.com
• T he Real Estate Book
Call (800) 841-3401 for a free copy.
Includes Barrow, Clarke (Athens),
Jackson, Madison, Oconee and
Oglethorpe counties. Published
every four weeks.
www.realestatebook.com
Order online:
bookorder.realestatebook.com
• Athens Real Estate Services – handy
House Hunter’s Helper guide
www.athensrealestate.com
• Moving.com – Moving tips and
information, assistance with finding a
local or long-distance mover.
www.moving.com
Need a phone book? Street map?
Drop by the Chamber office, 246 West
Hancock Ave., to pick up your free phone
book, or we can mail one to you for $5.20
postage fee. We also have the best street
map in town: $4 when you pick it up, $5
to have it mailed. Call (706) 549-6800.