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ECONOMIC DEVEL OPMENT
Move Forward with Golden Isles
• Share the Future Fund, giving local
Development Authority
businesses access to capital to help
grow and promote their products
Certified Sites – Graduates have secured high-paying
and services.
careers with Gulfstream Aerospace,
• Georgia Ready for Accelerated Development
When asked why a business would International Auto Processing (IAP),
(GRAD) sites include Georgia Breakbulk
and Georgia Pacific.
choose Glynn County, Golden Isles Logistics Park (1,500 acres), Innovation Isles
Aerospace Park (650 acres), and Tradewinds • Coastal Pines Technical College
Development Authority points to the
Technology Park (767 acres). – Provides certifications and associate
incredible access points, workforce
• Sites have all engineering in place degrees in high-demand fields.
development programs, affordable
and are ready for development. – Graduates enter jobs in industrial
housing, and quality education. At the maintenance, welding, logistics,
Logistics
forefront is a healthy arts, culture, and healthcare, and more.
• I-95 | Maine to Miami – Golden Isles
– Works directly with local employers to
coastal lifestyle, where the riches of the has 4 exits.
create customized training programs for
Golden Isles roll in like waves of prosperity. • Railroad | CSX, Norfolk Southern
business needs such as apprenticeships
& The Colonel’s Island Railroad and work-based learning.
Workforce has a • Airports | BQK: 3 daily Delta flights
• Keep Glynn Running
High Quality of Life to/from ATL at the Brunswick Golden – Workforce awareness campaign
Isles Airport designed to connect job seekers with
• Access to top-rated healthcare
– Jacksonville International Airport
training and career opportunities in
facilities including Southeast
– Savannah Hilton Head high-demand industries
Georgia Health System International Airport
– Reached 10,000+ community members
• Vibrant arts, culture, and dining scene, • Port of Brunswick | Managed by Georgia through social media, job fairs, and
Ports Authority employer partnerships.
with local festivals, live music, and
– Colonel’s Island Terminal – – Highlights careers in
historic landmarks busiest Ro/Ro port in U.S. skilled trades, advanced
• Outdoor amenities including beaches, – Mayor’s Point Terminal – break-bulk cargo manufacturing, aerospace,
and logistics.
boating, fishing, golf courses, and Talent Development
– Provides direct
nature trails • Golden Isles College & Career Academy connections to
Golden Isles
– Offers hands-on training in aerospace, CPTC and GICCA to
• Family-friendly environment with Development
healthcare, advanced manufacturing, ensure industry- Authority
excellent schools, safe neighborhoods,
and more. specific training.
and community-driven events.
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