“Duluth Business Now!” is the official podcast of the Duluth Business Association. On this inaugural episode, the panel discusses the value of relationships between for-profit businesses and non-profit organizations, and how the DBA helps with that “cross pollination”.
Claire Dees, Executive Director/Spectrum Autism Support Group
Spectrum Autism Support Group was established in 1998 to provide support, education, and resources for individuals and families impacted by autism. Spectrum currently serves over 2,000 families in Gwinnett County and the surrounding Metro Atlanta area and has become a well-known resource in the Autism community. Support groups, summer day camps, overnight camps, social skills groups, respite, community training, and family events are offered for all ages and abilities.
Michelle Alcorn, Community Engagement Director/Rainbow Village
The mission of Rainbow Village is to transform the lives of families experiencing homelessness by providing help, hope, housing, and healing in order to instill initiative, self-development, and accountability that will foster meaningful growth in the lives of all who encounter Rainbow Village.
Jennifer Kessler, General Manager/Subaru of Gwinnett
Subaru of Gwinnett is proud to be an automotive leader in the area. Since opening their doors, Subaru of Gwinnett has kept a firm commitment to the customers. They offer a wide selection of vehicles and hope to make the car buying process as quick and hassle free as possible. If you would like financing options and you are in the market to purchase a new or used car or truck, they can provide assistance to help you find financing options that fit your needs.
Josh Shapiro, Owner/Budget Blinds Duluth
As your local window covering expert, Budget Blinds Duluth takes the time to understand you and your unique needs to deliver the best custom window covering solution designed for the way you live.
Lisa Thompson, President/Duluth Business Association
The Duluth Business Association exists to provide an open networking opportunity in a unique and relaxed environment, inviting business owners to interact socially while building relationships that will ultimately impact economic development and improve the Duluth community.
“Duluth Business Now!“ is member-sponsored by CrossPointe Realty, Knick Knack Products Group, Profound Wellness, Lillies Boutique, Rainbow Village, Home Access Mortgage, Gwen Tajz Wine Bar, and Morsels by Melinda Catering.