CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Black Business is Everybody‘s Business www.gsbcc.org @thegsbcc info@gsbcc.org
Commerce “Black Business is Everybody’s Business” Mission The mission of the Greater Savannah Black Chamber of Commerce is to empower and educate African-Americans, minorities, and women-owned businesses in the Savannah Metropolitan and surrounding areas that will foster a thriving and sustainable business environment. Level Up Build your business skills through educational workshops and events designed to help your teams gain knowledge, improve quality, increase productivity and succeed in today’s competitive business world. With the help of GSBCC, you and/or your business has access too: Business Workshops The Black Economic Roundtable Black Business Celebration Annual Meeting Black Business Expo Business Certifications https://gsbcc.org/t Impact The Greater Savannah Black Chamber of Commerce plays a significant role in enhancing the local community, particularly in supporting Black-owned businesses and promoting economic empowerment. Membership Benefits Ribbon Cuttings & Grand Openings: We will publicize and host your ribbon cuttings and grand openings in our newsletter and through our media outlets. Advocacy & Legislations: GSBCC is committed to policy changes to improve and promote positive evolvement within our community Employment Postings: GSBCC welcomes our members to post employment opportunities on our website. Sponsorship Opportunities: GSBCC sponsorships offer immense opportunities to build, expand and promote your business, generating heighten visibility. Business Consulting: Let GSBCC help improve your company’s operations! We can recommend business solutions by assessing your company’s challenges and strengths.
COMMERCE About GSBCC: Community The Greater Savannah Black Chamber of Commerce works to educate, empower, and equip. African American, minority, and women-owned businesses throughout the Savannah metropolitan and surrounding areas with the opportunities and resources they need to succeed. Through strategic partnerships, professional development opportunities, engaging events, targeted marketing, and government advocacy, we contribute to a thriving and sustainable business environment that uplifts the entire. entrepreneurial Empowerment Engagement & Businesscommunity in the Coastal Empire. The Greater Savannah Black Chamber of Commerce serves as a vital resource and connector for business owners and professionals throughout the Savannah area. Through monthly networking mixers and expert-led workshops, GSBCC creates opportunities for entrepreneurs to build meaningful relationships, gain industry insights, and grow their businesses. The Chamber is committed to elevating African American, minority, and women-owned businesses by hosting signature events such as the Black Business Expo and the annual Black Business Gala—platforms that celebrate excellence, increase visibility, and promote economic empowerment within the community. Our Mission The Greater Savannah Black Chamber of Commerce (GSBCC) is dedicated to empowering and uplifting African American, minority-owned, and women-owned businesses throughout the Savannah Metropolitan area and its surrounding communities. Our mission is to foster an inclusive, sustainable, and thriving business environment by providing access to essential resources, strategic education, advocacy, and economic opportunities. We are committed to creating pathways for growth, encouraging innovation, and building a stronger, more equitable business ecosystem that drives long-term To learn more about the chamber, sponsorship opportunities or to become a member, visit: www.gsbcc.org. prosperity and generational wealth.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Mar 7, 2025 Contact: Shani Green Shanirgreen2@gmail.com (912) 201-1647 Fueling Black Entrepreneurship: Savannah’s Annual Expo Returns Bigger Than Ever SAVANNAH, GA- The Greater Savannah Black Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce its annual Black Business Expo, showcasing local black, minority, and women-owned businesses in Savannah. There will be over 50 vendors reflecting the diversity of Savannah’s Black business community. They are excited to share with you their precious goods and services. The event will be held on August 2, 2025 from 11:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. This is a great opportunity for residents or travelers to network with business owners at the expo, support black owned businesses and gain essential knowledge about how to start a business or enhance those interpersonal skills by building connections with those around you. The Greater Savannah Black Chamber of Commerce states “This is a fantastic opportunity for attendees to network with local entrepreneurs, discover innovative products and services, and gain valuable insights into business strategies that can help them grow or start their own businesses” Registration is now open and free to all attendees. Don’t miss the chance to support Black-owned businesses and celebrate entrepreneurship in Savannah. Bring your family, friends, and a smile! The registration link: https://gsbcc.org/calendar/#!event/2025/8/2/black-business-expo-attendee-registration About: The Greater Savannah Black Chamber of Commerce (GSBCC) is committed to empowering African-American, minority, and women-owned businesses throughout the Savannah area. Our mission is to foster a thriving, sustainable business community through focused economic development, advocacy, and social responsibility. ###
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Shani Green, Sgreen72@student.savannahstate.edu UNLOCKING OPPORTUNITIES: SAVANNAH BLACK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HOSTS EXCLUSIVE BUSINESS MIXER & NETWORKING SOCIAL SAVANNAH, GA- If you’re a Black entrepreneur, business owner, or rising professional in the Savannah area, mark your calendar for Thursday, February 20, 2025, at 6 p.m. The Greater Savannah Black Chamber of Commerce (GSBCC) is hosting its highly anticipated Business Mixer & Networking Social. Whether you're ready to grow your network, ignite powerful collaborations, or just connect with driven, like-minded professionals in a dynamic and welcoming setting — this mixer is your moment to make it happen. Reasons Why You Should Be There: Grow Your Network – Build valuable relationships that can take your business to the next level Get Inspired – Exchange ideas, share your vision, and uncover new opportunities Chill & Connect – Enjoy a welcoming, energetic atmosphere with food, refreshments, and good conversation Whether you're just starting out or scaling up, this event is designed to fuel your success. Come see what the GSBCC is all about—and discover the power of our growing community. Register here: https://gsbcc.org/calendar/#!event/2025/2/20/february-business-mixer-and-professional-networki ng-social. About: The Greater Savannah Black Chamber of Commerce (GSBCC) is committed to empowering African-American, minority, and women-owned businesses throughout the Savannah area. Our mission is to foster a thriving, sustainable business community through focused economic development, advocacy, and social responsibility. ###
About Moncello Stewart Beyond his work with the Chamber and OneSeed, Stewart is active on numerous local boards and initiatives, including the MLK Parade Committee and the City of Savannah Equity Task Force. He is also the founder of Trident Strategy Group, a public relations and political consulting firm that has worked with notable public figures such as Stacey Abrams. Known for his collaborative spirit and mentorship, Stewart is focused on passing knowledge down to the next generation and being a role model for young people in his community. Whether through organizing, advocacy, or strategic consulting, he remains grounded in service, driven by the idea that progress is a collective effort —and he's committed to doing the work to make it happen. Moncello Stewart is a dedicated community leader and President of the Greater Savannah Black Chamber of Commerce, where he works to empower and elevate minority-owned businesses across the Savannah region. A native of the city, Stewart is deeply committed to building economic opportunities, fostering collaboration, and ensuring Black entrepreneurs have a voice in decisionmaking. He is also the founder of OneSeed, Inc., a nonprofit that supports small, grassroots organizations with grants, training, and resources—especially those that often go unnoticed by larger funders. His passion for community service stems from a belief that everyone deserves a chance to grow, and that real change starts at the neighborhood level.
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