Leadership Albany
With a focus on developing effective business, community and elected leaders and recognizing the unique strengths of each program toward that goal, Leadership Albany and the Albany Area Chamber of Commerce’s Institute for Leadership Development merged in May 2017. Learn more about Leadership Albany here.
Albany Under 40
Albany Under 40 honors and celebrates the Albany Area’s emerging professionals. Ideal candidates are successful in their professions and passionate about community. Albany Under 40 celebrates young professionals who have distinguished themselves in their respective industries and who, through their stewardship, are helping create a stronger, healthier community and region. Learn more about Albany Under 40 here.
Ambassadors
Ambassadors serve as the welcome arm of the chamber, welcoming new members and promoting member involvement. Ambassadors represent the chamber at ribbon cuttings, ground breaking, Star Business of the Week and networking events such as Business After Hours and Rise N Shine Breakfasts.
View List...Jennifer Wilson Ameris Bank
Becky Elder Elder Enterprises LLC dba Liberty Tax Service
Candice Franklin Chehaw Park
Elvin Fluellen Cumulus
Glennette Goodbread Premium Web development
Jaye Lomax Park Inn & Suites by Radisen
Jim West Manna’s Café
Joanne B. Jasper Retired
John Antoniewicz Ant Hill Photography
Karen Luthman Aflac/Human Resources
Leonard Montgomery WSWG TV
Lesley Boling WFXL-Fox 31
Michael Fowler Coroner
Michele Bates Steve Perrine, State Farm Agency
Jeanelle Griffin Steve Perrine, State Farm Agency
Nathan Arnold University of Georgia (SBDC)
Richard Bolin Reeds
Brewer Turley Southern Point Staffing
Wanda Rowell Mediacom Business
Adel Brown Turner Job Corps
Jonathan McNeilly Kelly Services
Carrie Hutchinson Stewbos
Jennifer Dozier Fleming & Riles
Ann Slocumb Eagles of America
Ginger Faircloth Georgia Department of Labor
Drugs Don’t Work
Drug use in your business costs money, customers and lost productivity! The Albany Area Chamber of Commerce provides member companies with the necessary materials to qualify for a 7.5 percent discount on your workers’ compensation premiums. For more information, contact Mary Bickerstaff at mbickerstaff@albanyga.com or 229.317.7183.
Savings On Office Supplies
The Albany Area Chamber in collaboration with the Georgia Chamber offers a program to reduce costs for members through the Staples Advantage Program.
- Members save an average of 15 percent-30 percent off Staples’ already low prices
- Best buy list of 2,000 most frequently purchased items
- Free next day delivery for orders more than $50
- More than office supplies – a fully integrated solution with discounts on furniture, technology, promo, facilities and breakroom
- Print solutions: $0.02 black/white, $0.23 color copies, 50 percent off finishing services
Click here to start receiving your discounts!
Our partnership with the National Chamber brings additional cost savings for you, our members through the Office Depot Discount Program. Save on what you need to do business, while supporting your chamber.
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- Members save up to 55 percent on 500+ items that chamber members purchase most often, including special discounts on ink and toner.
- Free next day delivery on orders over $50, with the ability to shop instore or online.
- Members get deep discounts on Copy & Print services. 2.5₵ black & white, 22₵ color copies and 40 percent off finishing services every day!
Sign up online to start saving! There is no cost to join.
UPS Shipping Discounts
The Albany Area Chamber in partnership with the Georgia Chamber is pleased to announce a new discount program with UPS, which gives members some of the most competitive rates available on UPS shipping services, including domestic air, ground and international.
Click here for more information to sign up and start saving!
SCORE
SCORE is America’s premier source of free and confidential small business advice for entrepreneurs. We offer advice online and in-person at one of 364 offices nationwide.
Small Business Resources
Small businesses are a vital part of our economy, our community and your chamber. In order to assist our Small Business Member we provide a wide array of services and benefits.