VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
SGBC declares 2026 at ‘The Year of Execution’
VALDOSTA - The SGBC is pivoting its first quarter focus toward intensive business education and capital readiness for minority entrepreneurs. VALDOSTA, GA — In a bold move to reshape the economic landscape of South Georgia, the…
SGBC hosts ribbon-cutting for Mama’s Creations & More
Photo: Leola Sharp (center), owner of Mama’s Creations & More, cuts the ceremonial ribbon to celebrate her business's one-year anniversary in Valdosta. Joining her for the milestone are her husband Tavaris, family, and team. The…
State Rep. Derrick Jackson to headline SGBC gala
Photo: Georgia State Rep. Derrick Jackson delivers a speech from Liberty Plaza on Friday, June 6, 2025. (Photo credit: Itoro N. Umontuen/The Atlanta Voice) VALDOSTA - Gubernatorial Candidate and State Representative Derrick Jackson will headline…
SGBC hosts 2025 Small Business Summit & Expo…
Photo: The 2025 SGBC Summit featured a powerful lineup of experts delivering high-value content. Pictured are speakers and leadership (L to R): Stephanie Bullard Etiquette & Grace Academy, SGBC President H. DeWayne Johnson, Jalen Uboh…
Valdosta Symphony Orchestra partners with SGBC to expand…
VALDOSTA - Valdosta Symphony Orchestra announces partnership with the Southern Georgia BlackChambers to expand access to the arts. Release: The Valdosta Symphony Orchestra (VSO) is pleased to announce a new community partnership with The Southern…
SGBC Business Summit announces weekend lineup
VALDOSTA - The Southern Georgia Black Chambers announces the full weekend lineup for the 2025 Small Business Summit & Expo. Release: SGBC's 2025 Summit & Expo, Presented by Langdale Hyundai, Offers Free Public Access to…
SGBC announces 2025 Small Business Summit & Expo
Photo: Representatives from Bank OZK, engage with a prospective small business owner during the expo. Bank OZK Branch Manager Nakia Taylor (far left) speaks to attendees about financial resources. VALDOSTA - Southern Georgia Black Chambers…
SGBC, VHS launches groundbreaking mentorship program pilot
Photo: The inaugural cohort of the Southern Georgia Black Chambers Mentorship Program poses with Valdosta High School administration and SGBC leaders at the kickoff orientation on September 29th. The year-long pilot pairs local business owners…