About Us
The South DeKalb Business Association's (SDBA) mission is to promote commercial prosperity and enhance the quality of life within the South DeKalb community.
The Association was formed to improve operating conditions and the environment within South DeKalb County and surrounding metropolitan Atlanta by providing forums to promote business exposure, disseminate information as it pertains to expansion and growth, advocate on behalf of business community, provide a forum for effective networking and opportunities, protections and general welfare of businesses and others doing business in DeKalb County.
South Dekalb Businesses including Constituents who live outside of DeKalb with businesses inside of DeKalb County
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Committees
The South DeKalb Business Association, Inc., has a various committees that assist the organization in ensuring the programs and activities undertaken are successful. We welcome members to serve as a chairperson or member of a committee after they have joined. If you would like to learn more about requirements and expectations of committee members, please inquire with a team member of the board.
Our committees range include:
Programs
Develops informational programs that will provide opportunities for businesses to improve their operation and delivery of service, with the approval of the Board of Directors. Selects and coordinates speakers, setup/cleanup for meetings.
Fundraising
Works with the Treasurer with creating budgets, reports and sending out renewal letters and annual invoices.
Membership
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Greetings, members , partners, and friends.
Please plan to join us for Pizza and a Beer
Inner Voice Brewing
308 W. Ponce de Leon
Suite H
Decatur, GA 30032
COMING SOON
July 17, 2024
5:30pm - 7:30pm
We will be planning an exciting year of business opportunities, business development workshops, and networking opportunities and we would love to have your input. We will continue to engage and explore opportunities with organizations such as Dekalb County Government (Annual Business Forum), Georgia Piedmont Technical College (Annual Student Scholarship Breakfast), Georgia DOT (Entrepreneurship training), the Small Business Development Center at Georgia State University, the US Small Business Administration (SBA), and other local civic and governmental organizations.
Please bring your ideas on how we can improve small businesses and the communities we serve, and let’s all look forward to a good time of food and fellowship, and the opportunity to network and gain useful information that could benefit our own businesses. Also, please bring a friend, especially the younger entrepreneurs (under the age of 40). Peace and blessings to all,
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Benefits
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Monthly luncheon membership meetings featuring very informative speakers
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After-hour functions to mix and mingle with prominent business owners and corporate members
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Short member introductions that provide the opportunity to spotlight you and your company
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Upon becoming a member, you may create a profile for your company and have it available as a handout to members
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A “SDBA Member Area” is provided at the luncheon meetings to display your business cards and brochures
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A forum for problems you encounter related to the South DeKalb area
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Opporunity to become Business of the Month or Business of the Year
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Representation through SDBA with other affiliate organizations working on issues relative to the South DeKalb area
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Advertising of your business through the SDBA website
Join Us!
Join our email list and get information regarding our upcoming events.