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Talk with a Chamber representative about the following involvement opportunities (in alphabetical order) and get involved today! • Ambassador Program - Provides members with the opportunity to make valuable business contacts and publicize their company and receive added value for their membership investment through volunteer activities. • Annual Awards Celebration - A prestigious black tie-optional dinner meeting attended by hundreds of Chamber members to celebrate the successes of the previous year, honor Paulding's top business and community leaders, and welcome new leadership for the upcoming year. It is the Chamber's largest event of the year. • Business After Hours - Paulding's largest monthly networking event provides a way to meet new people, gather business ideas and network with fellow Chamber members. It is the perfect event to generate exposure for local companies and is ideal for promoting new locations and grand openings. • Chairman and President's Clubs - These exclusive groups recognizes elite leaders in the community who express a genuine interest in the economic development of Paulding County. In essence, their contribution is an investment in the county's continued prosperity. • Paulding Executive Women - Luncheons highlighting the key roles Paulding's women leaders play in the Paulding economy. This program allows women excutives and elected officials to thrive in the pro-business environment fostered by the Paulding Chamber. Follow them on Facebook! • Discounted Group Insurance - MemberCare Alliance of Paulding enables small and medium sized businesses to take advantage of a whole host of insurance plans, all at a discounted rate. (770)579-1214. • Drugs Don't Work - Save up to 7.5 percent on workers compensation premiums while setting up a drug-free workplace! This program's mission is to educate Paulding County employers about the prevention, intervention and elimination of substance abuse in the workplace. • Georgia Power Membership Luncheons - This is the Paulding Chamber's signature monthly event and features high-profile speakers addressing big picture issues for Paulding, such as education, water and air quality, transportation, governmental affairs and regional relations. • AT&T Governmental Affairs Meetings - This program fosters communication between the Chamber and elected officials from the local, state, and national levels to support legislation that is pro-business and pro-Paulding. Regularly scheduled meetings allow members to hear from topical speakers and exchange ideas about the political environment. • Leadership Paulding - This is an exclusive and prestigious program that provides a diverse group of existing and emerging leaders with a unique opportunity to experience many of the challenges facing Paulding. It is a nine-month program that includes seven one-day sessions, a opening retreat and more. In addition to leadership training and development, the program provides a behind-the-scenes look into the following areas: Government, Education, Power, Growth and Development, Health and Human Services, Justice, and Regional Issues. • 12@12 - 12 Chamber of Commerce members from related industries and fields are invited to a monthly luncheon that allows an opportunity for the sharing of best practices and concerns currently facing their companies. A great time to network with counterparts and learn what programs the Paulding Chamber of Commerce is has to help your business succeed. • Hot Deals Program - This program provides members opportunities to increase business by offering discounts on services and products to other Chamber members. • Membership Briefing - New, prospective and current members are invited to attend this free breakfast to learn more about Chamber programs and services, benefits of membership, and involvement opportunities. • Greystone LEADS to Business - The largest and most established lead-generating networking group of its kind in Paulding, this program joins members together to obtain business leads, build relationships, educate, support professional development, and further leadership within the community. • Chairman's Advisory Council - This committee is appointed by the president to guide the Chamber's future direction and growth, creating an improved community and government environment that will be supportive of business growth and maintain Paulding's positive image. • Cobb EMC Power Breakfast - Focused on truly successful networking and netweaving, this is a perfect opportunity to meet with other business owners and representatives. Meet, mix, and mingle in the morning. Meets the third Tuesday of each month from 8:00 - 9:30 am at the Bentwater Golf Club.
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