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DeKalb Chamber of Commerce The DeKalb Chamber of Commerce is a membership-based organization that attracts, supports, and advances business in DeKalb County, Georgia.

Founded in 1938, The DeKalb Chamber of Commerce is "the voice of business in DeKalb County". Membership contributions in the form of dues or sponsorships go to support the initiatives set by the membership base and ensure that the Chamber is able to communicate with DeKalb County at large about issues directly affecting our community.

🏆 DEADLINE EXTENDED! There's still time to nominate!Know a DeKalb County business or entrepreneur doing amazing things? ...
10/15/2026

🏆 DEADLINE EXTENDED! There's still time to nominate!

Know a DeKalb County business or entrepreneur doing amazing things? Help us give them the recognition they deserve! 🌟

Nominations for the 2026 Spirit of DeKalb Business Awards are now open through Sunday, October 18!

We're recognizing excellence in three categories:

🏅 Small Business of the Year
🏅 Business Legacy
🏅 Young Entrepreneur

Winners will be honored at the Spirit of DeKalb Awards Gala on December 12!

✨ Don't miss your chance to recognize someone making a difference in our community!

👉 Nominate today: https://buff.ly/jzutt2w

🎓 Building DeKalb’s Talent Pipeline: From Classroom to CareerJoin us on October 29 for the DeKalb State of Education & W...
10/07/2026

🎓 Building DeKalb’s Talent Pipeline: From Classroom to Career

Join us on October 29 for the DeKalb State of Education & Workforce Development!

Hear from leaders across K-12 education, higher education, workforce development, and industry as we explore how stronger partnerships can prepare students for success, strengthen career pathways, and connect employers with the skilled talent they need.

📅 Thursday, October 29
⏰ 8:00–10:30 AM
📍 Atlanta Gas Light Regional Business Center

Don’t miss this important conversation about the future of education and workforce development in DeKalb County. Register today! https://buff.ly/bO825Uo

Applications are now open for Start:ME - a free training program for small business owners in four metro Atlanta communi...
09/25/2026

Applications are now open for Start:ME - a free training program for small business owners in four metro Atlanta communities: Clarkston, East Lake, Atlanta's Southside, and Westside Atlanta. Start:ME connects local entrepreneurs to business know-how, supportive networks, and grant capital to build and grow successful businesses. The 2027 program will be primarily in-person with 2 virtual sessions. Learn more and apply by Oct 1st at startmeatl.org/apply.

What’s ahead for DeKalb County Schools—and what does it mean for our students, workforce, and business community?Join th...
09/10/2026

What’s ahead for DeKalb County Schools—and what does it mean for our students, workforce, and business community?

Join the DeKalb Chamber on September 16 for DeKalb Schools: Looking Ahead – A Fireside Chat with District Leadership.

Hear directly from district leaders as they discuss priorities, opportunities, and the road ahead for education in DeKalb County.

Register today and be part of the conversation. https://buff.ly/vQOlD1n

‼️Updated Deadlines for the 2026 DeKalb County Small Business Pitch CompetitionFive DeKalb businesses will pitch live at...
09/10/2026

‼️Updated Deadlines for the 2026 DeKalb County Small Business Pitch Competition

Five DeKalb businesses will pitch live at the 2026 DeKalb County Small Business Summit and Pitch Competition, and first place takes home a $16,500 business growth package. Every finalist joins a four-week Growth Incubator, and semi-finalists go through a two-week Pitch Academy before pitch day.

🔗 Apply at https://buff.ly/lyIHXcY

🚨 UPDATE - NEW DEADLINES:
📅 9/2 - Applications Open
📅 9/18 - Applications Close
📅 9/24 - Semi-Finalists are Announced
📅 9/28 - 2-Week Pitch Academy
📅 10/14 - Business Summit Pitch Competition

Applications close Friday, September 18 at 5:00 PM EST.

☕ Great connections and valuable insights at our Business at Breakfast!Thank you to everyone who joined us for Understan...
09/10/2026

☕ Great connections and valuable insights at our Business at Breakfast!

Thank you to everyone who joined us for Understanding Credit Reports, and a special thank you to Jerry Freeman at Delta Community Credit Union Decatur for sharing his expertise and helping us better understand credit scores, reports, and common credit myths.

We appreciate everyone who started their morning learning and connecting with the DeKalb Chamber!

DeKalb entrepreneurs—this is your chance to take the big stage!Five businesses. One stage. One opportunity to pitch your...
09/09/2026

DeKalb entrepreneurs—this is your chance to take the big stage!

Five businesses. One stage. One opportunity to pitch your business at the 2026 DeKalb County Small Business Summit Pitch Competition on October 14!

🏆 1st Place: $16,500 Business Growth Package
Including strategic consulting, brand strategy, mentorship, and a featured spotlight at the Small Business Summit.

⏰ Applications close Friday, September 11 at 5 PM EST. Apply at https://buff.ly/lyIHXcY

Think your business has what it takes? Apply today and take your shot at the big stage!

DeKalb’s cities are coming together this Thursday!Join us for the 5th Annual DeKalb City Summit and hear directly from c...
08/25/2026

DeKalb’s cities are coming together this Thursday!

Join us for the 5th Annual DeKalb City Summit and hear directly from city leaders from across DeKalb County as they discuss the issues and opportunities shaping their communities. https://buff.ly/MnYsYXc

From housing and economic development to small business and placemaking, this is your opportunity to hear local perspectives, learn what’s happening across DeKalb’s cities, and connect with leaders from throughout the county.

📅 Thursday, August 27, 8:30 AM-11:00 AM
📍 Courtyard by Marriott Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory

There’s still time to register! Secure your seat and be part of the conversation. https://buff.ly/MnYsYXc

The DeKalb Chamber is pleased to announce that Neka Arnold-Scott has been named Events Coordinator at the DeKalb Chamber...
08/11/2026

The DeKalb Chamber is pleased to announce that Neka Arnold-Scott has been named Events Coordinator at the DeKalb Chamber of Commerce. In this new role, Neka is responsible for overseeing and assisting in the planning, ex*****on, and logistics of Chamber-produced events, special projects, and fundraisers.

Neka is an Atlanta native, experienced event professional, and the owner of Neka Scott & Co, an event services company where she specializes in delivering seamless event coordination and wedding management services. With more than a decade of experience in the events industry, she has successfully planned and coordinated weddings, corporate events, community celebrations, conferences, business expos, and private events nationally and throughout the Metro Atlanta area.

🚔🚒🚑 Honoring Courage. Celebrating Service.The 2026 Valor Awards recognize the extraordinary first responders and public ...
07/20/2026

🚔🚒🚑 Honoring Courage. Celebrating Service.

The 2026 Valor Awards recognize the extraordinary first responders and public safety professionals who put service above self and make a difference in our community every day.

Join us as we celebrate acts of bravery, dedication, and commitment that help keep DeKalb County safe.

📅 August 4, 2026
📍 GPTC DeKalb Conference Center
⏰ 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM

Reserve your seat and help us recognize our local heroes.

Sponsor here: https://buff.ly/XAJrHvK

Address

1484 Brockett Road, Ste 120
Tucker, GA
30084

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+14043788000

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