President's Message – 10 Years of Growth, and the Journey Ahead
On behalf of the Metropolitan Savannah Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (MSAVHCC), I want to extend my sincere gratitude to all of our members and the broader community for your ongoing support over the past decade. As we celebrate 10 years of fostering economic growth and promoting the success of Hispanic businesses in our region, I want to share our vision for the next decade—and invite you to be part of it.
As we look ahead, the MSAVHCC is committed to expanding economic opportunities and creating partnerships that will help propel our region forward. Savannah and the Coastal Georgia region are experiencing an unprecedented boom in economic development, and we believe that small businesses—particularly those owned by Hispanic entrepreneurs and other small business owners —should have every opportunity to participate and thrive in this evolving landscape.
I call on all our members, local businesses, and community leaders to join us in our mission to ensure that small businesses have the tools and resources to seize these opportunities. By actively participating in our upcoming events, networking opportunities, and educational programs, you will not only help grow your own business but also strengthen the overall economic fabric of our region.
Over the past several years, the MSAVHCC has been advocating for incentives that support small businesses, particularly those that invest in employee support strategies. We know that retaining key staff is crucial for long-term business success, and we are working with local governments and stakeholders to create programs that reward businesses for prioritizing their workforce. These efforts will help ensure that small businesses can grow sustainably while building strong, committed teams.
Our Commitment to the Region
As we celebrate 10 years of fostering Hispanic business growth and community partnerships, we invite everyone interested in being part of this exciting journey to join us for our 10th Anniversary Gala. Whether you're looking to support us as a sponsor, purchase a table, or buy individual tickets, now is the time to act! We are offering discounted rates for sponsorships and tickets until October 11, so don’t miss this opportunity to be part of our celebration.
Secure your spot now and be part of the continued success and future growth of our region.
Thank you for your ongoing support, and I look forward to working with you to build a brighter future for our businesses and communities.
Please let us know if you have a need we can meet, need more information, have a suggestion, or want to chat!
Attached is a Benefit Overview of the growing member benefits that are added daily and that you as a member of the Chamber are eligible for.
Thank you for your support!
Sincerely,
Alfonso Ribot
President