South Council
About the South Council
The South Council has a mission to help its members build new relationships, promote their businesses, improve the community, and gain business knowledge in a fun and informal setting. This Council meets monthly for an informative lunch meeting as well as “A Night of Networking” happy hour. From Mandarin to the Southside, this dynamic group of individuals has created an inviting and friendly atmosphere for business development.
Meets monthly on the fourth Tuesday, 11:30 a.m., at Fogo De Chao Brazilian Steakhouse. $25 for council members, $30 for non-council members, $35 for all walk-ups. Also meets on the second Thursday at 5 p.m. for the “Night of Networking.” Location varies. This is a complimentary event.
Upcoming Events
South Council Night of Networking at Chuy’s Tex-Mex
South Council Luncheon
Join the South Council Here
Ready to expand your network through a JAX Chamber Council? Click on the Join Now button below to get started. Questions before you join? Contact our Councils department at (904) 273-5367 or councils@jaxchamber.com.
Small Business Leader of the Year
Want to nominate someone?
A nominee must:
- Be a member of the JAX Chamber in good standing
- Be an owner, partner or shareholder of at least 25 percent of the business
- Be active in the day-to-day management of the company
- Be established locally in the same business for at least three years
- Demonstrate professional business acumen and leadership
- Have gross revenues of less than 5 million dollars per year for the previous three years
Click here to access the application.
Would you like to be a Spotlight Speaker?
Spotlight Speaker Opportunity – $100 (includes meal)
Five minutes to talk about business with a captive audience of 45-50 members.
Opportunity to pass out flyers and collateral at meeting.
Get Involved
South Council Committees
Communications and Social Committee
Membership Committee
Programs
Community Involvement
Grant Fund
Special Events
If you are interested in participating with a committee, please contact Kathy Sutton at 904-273-5367 or kathy.sutton@jaxchamber.com, and she will connect you to the appropriate committee chair.
Sponsorship Opportunities
- Special Events
- Grant Fund
Grant Opportunities
- Grants are given quarterly to council members through an application process.
Member Perks
- South Council has a drawing each month at their Night of Networking Event for a lucky South Council member to win $250. Must be present to win.