The Brunswick Golden Isles Chamber of Commerce recently celebrated the launch of the Chamber Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization. Chamber President and CEO Ralph Staffins III said, “Through the Chamber Foundation we hope to see diversity and inclusion, workforce development, and leadership development grow and strive in the Golden Isles.” All donations to the Foundation are are tax-deductible and will be used to help implement the new Carl Vinson Institute Workforce Development Study in our community. Funds will be used to create scholarships to diversify programming and help ensure leadership development by growing the Leadership Glynn and Youth Leadership Glynn programs. “Having our own Foundation will make it easier to obtain grants and hopefully, make more contributions tax deductible for our members,” added Foundation Chairman Pat Cooper. brunswickgoldenisleschamber.com
