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Georgia Gwinnett College is the first four-year, public college created in the U.S. in the 21st century. It is the fastest-growing four-year state institution in Georgia and is a premier 21st century liberal arts college where learning takes place continuously in and beyond the confines of the traditional classroom. The college is founded on two guiding principles: the innovative use of educational technology to enhance student learning and the commitment to an integrated experience that develops the whole person. Every member of the GGC faculty and staff is devoted to student intellectual and personal development. Teaching and student engagement are our foremost commitments. In addition to a faculty and staff dedicated to student achievement, GGC offers an exciting new campus where innovation and creativity attend every endeavor.

Georgia Highlands College is a multi-campus, state college member of the University System of Georgia. Founded in 1970 as Floyd Junior College, it now serves more than 5,300 students in Northwest Georgia and Northeast Alabama across its five campus locations in Rome, Cartersville, Marietta, Dallas, and Douglasville. Georgia Highlands currently offers over 40 areas of study in associate, bachelor's, and online degree options. Affordable: Value of a GHC degree - only $7,300 for a two-year degree from GHC •Students take the same classes their first two years at GHC that they would at other four-year institutions for half the cost. Academic: Over 40 areas of study with 11 of them available 100% online• GHC is a fully accredited state college within the University System of Georgia. •Unique opportunities through research, study abroad and honors programs. •Adult degree completions with help every step of the way. •One of the highest retention rates in the state for colleges in our sector. Successful: •GHC's men’s basketball team won the 2015 NJCAA Region 17 championship and made it to the final four at the 2015 NJCAA National Championship. •GHC's Brother 2 Brother chapter was named 2015 National Chapter of the Year for 3 of the last 4 years. •GHC's Six Mile Post awarded best print newspaper and best online newspaper at the 64th annual Southern Regional Press Institute. Committed:•A military friendly college. Military Advanced Education (MAE) awarded Georgia Highlands College the designation of a Top School in its 2015 MAE Guide to Colleges & Universities, measuring best practices in military and veteran education. •Five campuses conveniently located across Northwest Georgia.•Regional economic impact of nearly $119 million.

The Georgia Hispanic Construction Association (GHCA) is a nonprofit 501(c) 6 membership organization, created with a Mission: To nurture the success of the Hispanic Community in the Construction Industry.” Your membership with GHCA grants you access to unique and valuable membership benefits that will help enhance your business and achieve outstanding results: •GHCA is your voice in the industry. •GHCA advocates for greater inclusion of Hispanic business in the marketplace. •GHCA provides networking opportunities with General Contractors and industry representatives. •GHCA creates opportunities for members to network among peers. •GHCA provides technical programs. • Provides Business Development seminars, workshops and classes for the betterment of your business. •GHCA provides referrals and matching services. •GHCA will keep you informed about regulations affecting the construction business, as well as assist you and guide you through these processes.

GIADA (GIADA.org) is a not-for-profit industry trade association that has been the voice of Georgia’s independent auto dealers since 1955. GIADA is committed to representing, educating, and informing Georgia’s most successful independent motor vehicle dealers. Dealers turn to GIADA to provide them solutions and answers to business related questions and consumer related questions. Currently, there are over 2600 GIADA members, 2,240 licensed auto dealers and 210 companies who offer products and services to Georgia Auto Dealers. Our primary purpose is to identify and address the legal and legislative issues that confront the used car industry in Georgia. But we do much more. Through GIADA’s impressive network of a wide variety of companies who support our industry, our members enjoy pre-negotiated discounts on products and services they need to be successful in the car business. We encourage you to check out the GIADA Dealer Service Provider Directory. These services include, but are not limited to auto auctions, insurance companies, legal advice, and advertising. All members receive two coupon books containing about $38,000 in real discounts. GIADA also maintains a large inventory of legal forms dealers need to conduct business. Members receive a 30% discount on all forms. Members also enjoy discounted rates on all GIADA training programs, or sometimes can attend for free.

The Georgia Institute of Technology is one of the nation's premier research universities providing a focused, technologically based education to more than 25,000 undergraduate and graduate students . Ranked seventh among U.S. News & World Report's top public universities, Georgia Tech offers degrees through the Colleges of Business, Computing, Design, Engineering, Liberal Arts and Sciences. The Institute offers research opportunities to both undergraduate and graduate students and is home to more than 100 centers that consistently contribute vital innovation to American government, industry, and business.

Georgia Kate. A women's fashion life and style boutique born with purpose. •Georgia Kate is an emerging life and style boutique brand brought to life by and for my family. As a family, we believe in doing our part to help preserve the planet. That very belief is an integral component of each and every aspect of Georgia Kate’s brand pillars and business. With purpose, intent, lots of prayers & toes & fingers crossed, we are fortunate to collaborate with several like-minded designers, creators & makers. Our distinguishable collections include styles and accessories that are made in America and in specific local areas (Atlanta, KC, Southeast and Midwest). •As a Southern girl (and beyond picky buyer), currently living in the Midwest, I gravitate towards lively colors, refreshing prints and fabrics, made in the highest quality materials and craftsmanship. GK's curations make it possible to be beautifully dressed in fresh timeless styles that are also designed for practical, real life and living! •I believe clothing can have healing powers, when done right and when we dress for us, and not society’s perception of how we should dress or even look. I want to share that magic with women everywhere!! •Collections are available for shopping from home as well as in person shopping, curated and customized styling appointments, local order pickup for our KC friends as well as virtual options via Zoom or FaceTime. *All CDC Covid-19 guidelines are followed and maintained. All in person events are by appointment and easy to schedule. Requests and Inquiries may be made by emailing: hello@georgiakateboutique.com •Our curated collections include styles and designs individually selected with intent and purpose, staying true to our brand while keeping sustainability in mind, such as timeless styles and designs are meant to be worn season after season. •Adhering to our mission and brand pillars, curations are selected with purpose and in small batch exclusives & one-of-a-kinds.

Purpose The purpose of the Georgia Latino Film Alliance is to conduct an Georgia Latino Film Festival celebrated in the state of Georgia, that features Latino directed, produced and acted films among other national and international entries. Through this Film festival we will showcase latino talent in Georgia and educate and empower the next generation of latino storytellers. Mission The mission of the Georgia Latino Film Alliance is to build awareness of independent films and film as an art form; provide educational opportunities for students and Georgia Latino filmmakers and create opportunities for the Georgia communities to experience high-quality Latino films. Vision To make sure that our stories are being told in Hollywood, Georgia and around the world, that our community has a place in Georgia where Latino film executives, directors and artists at the forefront of the Latino Film, TV, new media and animation industry can come together to discuss the future of our industry and create a vehicle to develop the next generation of Georgia Latino filmmakers.

Georgia Management is an HR consultancy company, providing specific externalized services that can help businesses run smoother and focus on achieving the best results. Our aim is to create quality and effectiveness for our clients through our services: executive search, selection and recruitment, training, organizational development and team-building programs.