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This Black History Month, we’re proud to spotlight the incredible Black-Owned Businesses in the GGCC and their impact on the Upcounty community. Join us every Friday as we highlight a different business making a difference. Today, we’re excited to feature:

The Empowered Block

LedgerMax Growth Advisors, Inc

Wellman General Contracting and Home Improvements, LLC

UX By Us LLC

Chef Ngee Kitchen

Perfectly pInked LLC

Masons Famous Lobster Rolls

Hope Grows Child Development Center

Thorough Financial Services

RSR IT Solutions LLC

AniLocus

Want to support and learn more? Check out our website for the full list of Black-Owned Businesses and make sure to patronize these businesses throughout Black History Month and every month! (If your business should be on this list but is not, please update your member profile or let us know!)

We’re excited to launch our GGCC Members-to-Members Facebook Group! This group is open to all chamber members and is the perfect place to connect, share discounts, celebrate milestones, promote events, swap tips, ask questions, get referrals, plan gatherings, and engage with one another.

Dive in, share your ideas, ask questions, and feel free to invite your colleagues to join. Let’s make this a great space to grow and support each other!

Join Now!

Calling all early to mid-career professionals! 🔊

We’re excited to launch the Young Professionals Group (YPG) LinkedIn page! Whether you’re looking to expand your network, develop new skills, or meet other professionals in the community, YPG is here to help you take the next step in your journey.

Check out the page today and take the next step in your career!

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Join the GGCC Membership Committee!

Grow your networking with this active committee of Chamber Ambassadors! Our Membership Committee members are the first Chamber members to welcome our new members, they provide resources and updates to members, and they have access to committee-only professional development speakers, and more. Committee participation is open to all GGCC members. Click here for more information and link to apply.

Community Calendar Highlight! MoCo CAP Worlds of Work

WorkSource Montgomery, in partnership with Montgomery County Public Schools and Montgomery College, is gearing up to host a Worlds of Work (WoW) event March 17, 18 and 20, 2025, at the MO Rockville campus. This innovative career exploration experience will welcome approximately 3,000 MCPS middle school students, providing them with hands-on exposure to diverse career paths and industries as part of the innovative MoCo CAP initiative.

By establishing a presence at WoW, you can showcase your industry, network with other employers, get your business in front of over 200,000 Montgomery County parents and connect with or visit https://wowemployerhub.eventpedia.us potential future employees early on in their career journeys. Questions before registering? Email us at wow@worksourcemontgomery.com!

From Monday, March 17 - Thursday, March 20

Where: Montgomery College Rockville Campus

To view the complete Community Calendar, or to place YOUR event on the Community Calendar, please click here.

The next GGCC Events!

QuickLinks: GGCC Calendar - Community Calendar - Member Portal

Shen Yun and Joint Mega Networking at Kennedy Center

FYI Series Lunch&Learn: Demystifying Mindfulness in Workplace

Webinar: FAMLI leave regulations (paid medical leave in MD)

Thank you again to these Annual Corporate Sponsors who support the Chamber's important community engagement, advocacy, and business development work all year round!

The Chamber is now accepting Annual Corporate Sponsors for 2025. Email pross@ggchamber.org for more information.

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