What Can the Chamber of Commerce Do For You

EPISODE · Apr 1, 2022 · 32 MIN

What Can the Chamber of Commerce Do For You

from Inside Story Hunters · host Laurie Guzman

In this episode, Laurie interviews Ted Corcoran, President/CEO of the Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce. Having had experience in hospitality, and customer service, and as a previously elected official, Ted has a unique perspective. He brings together local businesses and nonprofits in Fort Walton Beach, as he leads his team of staff and volunteers to make an incredible impact in the community.    Join us as we talk about:  ✔️ What is the Chamber of Commerce ✔️ How the Chamber can assist anyone moving to a new town/city ✔️ The only chamber with a non-profit shelter for homeless individuals ✔️ The power of businesses and non-profits coming together to impact a community   Ted Corcoran, President/CEO [email protected] 850-244-8191   Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce 34 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548   Ft. Walton Beach Welcome Center 115 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548   GFWBCC is the only chamber with a non-profit, One Hopeful Place (OHP) in Okaloosa County that serves unaccompanied individuals and veterans experiencing homelessness. OHP operates a 50-bed shelter for men and a 10-bed shelter for women who have the desire to make changes in their current circumstances. Their mission is to be the front door into permanent housing and end the cycle of homelessness for those experiencing housing loss in Okaloosa County. They have helped about 200 people to be able to get off the streets since 2018 and 65% of those 200 have been able to find permanent housing as of 2021.     Chamber: https://www.fwbchamber.org Shelter: https://onehopefulplace.org   https://www.bridgewaycenter.org   Connect With Us!   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lauriewithastory  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lauriewithastory  Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/lauriewithstory  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/lauriewithastory Https://www.lauriewithastory.com

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