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THE   CHAMBER   IN   A CTION











                                                                                              Talent Development Strategy
                                                                                              The vision of the strategy is to position the
                                                                                              Golden Isles as a top location for talent

                                                                                              development and attraction that supports
                                                                                              a growing and diverse set of industries. By
                                                                                              implementing a community-wide workforce

                                                                                              development strategy alongside the Golden Isles
                                                                                              Development Authority, we will align current and
                                                                                              future workforce needs, be inclusive of partners,
                                                                                              and maintain clear accountability.








                                                                              The Chamber Foundation
                                                                              The Brunswick-Golden Isles Chamber Foundation is
                                                                              an innovative 501(c)(3) organization with the goal of

                                                                              building the next generation workforce in Glynn County.
                                                                              Tax deductible donations to the Foundation are used
                                                                              to implement the University of Georgia’s Carl Vinson

                                                                              Institute’s Workforce Development Study.

                                                                              The Foundation creates scholarships to diversify
                                                                              programming and help ensure Leadership Glynn and

                                                                              Youth Leadership Glynn continue to grow and create the
                                                                              next generation of Glynn County’s leaders. It also funds
                                                                              a Teacher Externship, REACH Scholarships, and Golden
                                                                              Isles Business Buddies.


                                                                              The Foundation also opens the door for the Chamber
                                                                              to obtain grants and other funding that will boost its
                                                                              programs and mission to be the voice of the business
                                                                              community in the Golden Isles.















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