Clayton County Water Authority Small Local Business Enterprise Program

05/01/2026

REGISTER NOW: Hybrid Business Development Workshop “Financial Business Resilience” | Tuesday, May 19, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM |

Join us in person to boost your financial business resilience. Lender Readiness 5 C’s of Credit Emergency Reserves Sustainable Growth

05/01/2026

How to do business with Clayton County Water Information Session. To register, visit Eventbrite:

Information session on how to do business. Learn about vendor registration, SLBE Program, industry days, and upcoming procurements.

01/16/2026

To register, visit Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/how-to-do-business-with-clayton-county-water-authority-tickets-1980740513195?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl

01/16/2026

01/16/2026

The Clayton County Water Authority’s 2025 SLBE Annual Newsletter highlights a year of growth, investment, and engagement with small and local businesses. From expanded contracting opportunities and over $16.6 million invested with SLBE firms to impactful events like the SLBE Speed Networking Event, this recap showcases how CCWA continues to strengthen the local business community while laying the groundwork for opportunities in 2026.

Read it here:

CCWA offices will be closed on Monday, January 19 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, January 20. If you have a water, sewer or stormwater emergency, call us at 770-960-5200.

11/13/2025

Thankful for the opportunity to attend Cobb County Government Chairwoman Lisa Cupid’s Small Business Forum today! Grateful to have made new connections with small and diverse businesses and to reconnect with some of CCWA’s SLBE Firms. It was also a pleasure meeting the powerhouse behind David Shapiro Enterprises

11/05/2025

As you reflect on your 2025 business journey, think about your biggest wins and challenges. What worked and what didn’t? Use these questions to guide your reflection.

• What accomplishments are you most proud of this year?
• Which processes slowed you down?
• What will you do differently next year?

Assess by utilizing SBA’s key resources:

Resource Spotlight:
• U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Georgia District Office: Offers business counseling, local workshops, and end-of-year financial planning support: https://www.sba.gov/district/georgia
• UGA Small Business Development Center (SBDC): Free 1:1 consulting and planning tools for Georgia small businesses. https://georgiasbdc.org/

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11/05/2025

☕ Let’s Chat Over Coffee!

Join us for this month’s Coffee & Power Hour – Live Q&A with a Business Expert!

This will be a practical session on planning, strategy, and working capital. Learn how to prepare for the unexpected, understand your financials, and strengthen your banking relationships to keep your business growing through every season.

Click here to register for FREE: https://tinyurl.com/4222p7pk

07/11/2025

We’re excited to invite you to Brunch & Build: Speed Networking with CCWA Leadership & Engineering Partners to connect directly with our leadership team, internal departments. Don't miss your yearly opportunity to learn how you can connect your goods and services to CCWA Departments ranging from support services to infrastructure, industrial departments. Walk with your Capability Statements!
Event Details
📅 Date: Wednesday, July 23, 2025
🕚 Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Location: Shamrock CUB
Reserve Your Spot Today: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1338595768979?aff=oddtdtcreator