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Chamber members also enjoy the festivities. Signature events include: the Annual Business Awards Gala, which
personalized support. From ribbon cuttings • Wings & Things Festival and Fly-In honors outstanding achievements in
and marketing campaigns to mentorship • Freedom Fest in July leadership, service, and innovation
and resource navigation, the Chamber is • Gopher Tortoise Festival in October among its members.
dedicated to helping its members succeed. • Festival of Lights Christmas Parade and Whether you’re attending a networking
tree lighting in December mixer, supporting a nonprofit fundraiser,
Health & Wellness Solutions These family-friendly events attract or enjoying live music, Chamber events
Recognizing the link between healthy thousands of visitors and reinforce create lasting connections between
employees and healthy businesses, the community pride. The Chamber also hosts businesses and the broader community.
Chamber participates in the Healthy
Business Alliance, a statewide coalition that
uses group buying power to make employee
benefits more affordable. Who We Are
A highlight of this program is the The Chamber’s work is powered by a passionate and professional team dedicated to
Georgia Chamber SMART Plan, which supporting Douglas-Coffee County’s business community:
offers comprehensive health insurance for Matt Seale – CEO, Economic Development Authority | mseale@douglasga.org
small businesses through Anthem Blue Cross Emily Courson – Executive Director | ecourson@douglasga.org
Blue Shield. Even companies with as few Mesha Davis – Director of Finance & Operations | chamber@douglasga.org
as two employees can access competitive Megan Rabun – Director of Main Street & Downtown Development | mrabun@douglasga.org
group rates. Stephanie Childers – Director of Tourism & Events | schilders@douglasga.org
Members also have access to Jada Wildes – Director of Programs & Marketing | jwildes@douglasga.org
additional options through the Spectrum Each member of the team brings expertise, energy, and a commitment to service.
Benefits Partnership, offering coverage in Whether you need help launching a new business, hosting a grand opening, or finding
medical, dental, vision, and disability. These ways to engage with the community, they’re ready to assist.
programs help local businesses retain talent,
manage costs, and promote wellness across Douglas-Coffee County Chamber of Commerce
the community. 114 North Peterson Avenue, Suite 205
Douglas, GA 31533
Events That Build Community 912-384-1873
Douglas-Coffee County knows how to chamber@douglasga.org
celebrate and the Chamber is often leading coffeegachamber.com
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