Join the Georgia Coalition of Black Chambers

Connect with your local Black chamber and become part of a statewide alliance dedicated to growing, supporting, and uplifting Black-owned businesses, social enterprises, and nonprofits across Georgia.

Is GCBC for You?

GCBC serves a wide range of leaders, from small business owners to major community influencers and corporate partners. If you see yourself in any of the groups below, there’s a place for you in this coalition.

Community & Business Leaders

Are you a business with heavy influence in the community?
Do you want to leverage your voice, leadership, and platform to create more opportunities for Black-owned businesses and organizations in your region?

Small Businesses & Entrepreneurs

Are you a small business wanting to gain exposure and credibility?
Are you looking for connections, resources, and support to grow, stay competitive, and remain sustainable for future generations?

Corporate & Institutional Supporters

Are you a corporate supporter wanting to directly impact the Black business community?
Do you want to invest in stronger local economies, supplier diversity, and equitable opportunities across Georgia?

If you answered “yes” to any of these, GCBC is designed with you in mind.

Why Join the Georgia Coalition of Black Chambers?

Creating opportunities for our members is, and will continue to be, our number one priority. Our goal is to ensure member businesses and organizations bring value to the marketplace, remain relevant and competitive, and are sustainable for future generations.

Visibility & Credibility

Showcase your products or services at networking events and community programs.

Exclusive Access

Receive invitations to member-only events, workshops, and opportunities across all 12 regions.

Advocacy & Representation

Be part of a unified voice on small business, supplier diversity, equity and inclusion, education and workforce, and safe, economically vibrant communities.

Connections & Collaboration

Connect with other business owners, decision-makers, and partners through chambers across the state.

Resources & Support

Access information, training, and tools that help your business grow and stay competitive.

Statewide Network

Benefit from the strength of a coalition led by chambers and economic alliances from every corner of Georgia.

Find Your Local Chamber

GCBC is led by local Black chambers and business alliances across 12 regions in Georgia. Use the directory below to find the chamber or alliance that serves your area.

Atlanta Black Chambers

Region: Metro Atlanta
Serving Black-owned businesses and entrepreneurs in the Atlanta metro area through advocacy, programs, and strategic partnerships.

Central Georgia Coalition of Black Businesses

Region: Central Georgia
Supporting Black businesses and community initiatives throughout Central Georgia with networking, advocacy, and economic development

Greater Augusta Black Chamber of Commerce

Region: Augusta Area
Advancing Black-owned businesses in the Augusta region through education, policy engagement, and business support.

River Valley Black Chambers

Region: River Valley
Connecting and supporting Black businesses in the River Valley area with collaborative programs and resources.

Greater Savannah Black Chamber of Commerce

Region: Savannah & Coast
Promoting and growing Black businesses across the coastal region with advocacy, visibility, and community partnerships.

Heart of Georgia Business Alliance

Region: Heart of Georgia
Fostering business growth, leadership, and community impact in the Heart of Georgia region.

North Georgia Economic Alliance

Region: North Georgia
Driving economic development and opportunity for Black businesses across North Georgia.

Northeast Georgia Black Chambers

Region: Northeast Georgia
Providing support, advocacy, and resources for Black-owned businesses in Northeast Georgia.

Northwest Georgia Economic Alliance

Region: Northwest Georgia
Promoting economic expansion and regional collaboration for Black businesses in Northwest Georgia.

Southern Georgia Black Chambers

Region: Southern Georgia
Connecting and empowering Black business owners across Southern Georgia through programs and advocacy.

Greater Albany Economic Alliance

Region: Albany Area
Supporting business development and community growth in the Greater Albany region.

West Central Georgia Black Chambers

Region: West Central Georgia
Advancing Black businesses and economic initiatives in West Central Georgia.

Atlanta Black Chambers

Region: Metro Atlanta
Serving Black-owned businesses and entrepreneurs in the Atlanta metro area through advocacy, programs, and strategic partnerships.

Central Georgia Coalition of Black Businesses

Region: Central Georgia
Supporting Black businesses and community initiatives throughout Central Georgia with networking, advocacy, and economic development

Greater Augusta Black Chamber of Commerce

Region: Augusta Area
Advancing Black-owned businesses in the Augusta region through education, policy engagement, and business support.

Greater Savannah Black Chamber of Commerce

Region: Savannah & Coast
Promoting and growing Black businesses across the coastal region with advocacy, visibility, and community partnerships.

North Georgia Economic Alliance

Region: North Georgia
Driving economic development and opportunity for Black businesses across North Georgia.

Northeast Georgia Black Chambers

Region: Northeast Georgia
Providing support, advocacy, and resources for Black-owned businesses in Northeast Georgia.

Northwest Georgia Economic Alliance

Region: Northwest Georgia
Promoting economic expansion and regional collaboration for Black businesses in Northwest Georgia.

Southern Georgia Black Chambers

Region: Southern Georgia
Connecting and empowering Black business owners across Southern Georgia through programs and advocacy.

Membership Levels

Solopreneur

Ideal for individuals starting out.

Emerging Business

For growing small teams.

Business Premier

Advanced resources for mid-size firms.

Corporate Investor

Partnership opportunities.

Non-Profit

Support for community organizations.

Community Supporter

For allies and advocates.

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Who We Are

The Georgia Coalition of Black Chambers (GCBC) is a statewide nonprofit uniting 12 regional Black Chambers to drive economic empowerment for Black businesses, social enterprises, and communities across Georgia.

What We Do

GCBC delivers technical assistance, training, SBR Grants, summits, and advocacy—partnering with policymakers, funders, and nonprofits to unlock capital, growth, and opportunities for Black entrepreneurs statewide.

How Joining Works

Choose Your Chamber or Region

Use the directory above to find the chamber or alliance that serves your area.

Submit Your Membership Information

Complete the membership form with your business details and preferred chamber.

Confirmation & Next Steps

A representative from your local chamber will follow up with membership details, dues (if applicable), and upcoming events and opportunities.

Get Connected (optional fourth step)

Start attending events, joining programs, and leveraging GCBC’s statewide network.

Become a Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I join GCBC directly or my local chamber?

You become part of the Georgia Coalition of Black Chambers by joining your local Black chamber or regional business alliance. GCBC connects and supports all of these organizations at the statewide level.

Are there membership dues?

Membership dues are typically set by each local chamber or alliance. Once you select your region, your local organization will share their membership structure and options.

Can corporations or institutions join?

Yes. Corporate and institutional partners are encouraged to join and directly support the Black business community through sponsorships, programs, and strategic initiatives.

What types of businesses can join?

We welcome Black-owned businesses, social enterprises, non-profit organizations, and allies who are committed to economic equity and community development across Georgia.

SBR Grant Application

Our number one priority is creating opportunities for our members and making sure Black-owned businesses and organizations across Georgia can thrive for generations to come.

Ready to get connected?