Southern Georgia Black Business Expo to Empower Local Entrepreneurs

Thursday, October 26th, 2023

The Southern Georgia Black Business Expo is gearing up to offer a wealth of resources and opportunities for small businesses in the region. The event will take place on Saturday, October 28, starting at 2:00 pm and concluding at 5:00 pm at Valdosta State University, University Center in the Magnolia Room.

According to organizers, this expo is a dynamic platform designed to empower local entrepreneurs. 

“It’s a free and open-to-the-public gathering where businesses and the community can connect, learn, and thrive together,” stated Kimberly Grisson-Dixon, VP of Events & Programs for the Southern Georgia Black Chamber, who is presenting the event.

The expo will host a range of resources for small businesses, including ACE South Georgia (Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs), the Small Business Administration (SBA), Go Local Merchant Services, Carter HR Solutions, Invest Young Money, Valdosta Daily Times, and the South Georgia Regional Library.