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DeKalb Entertainment Commission, DeKalb County School District, & Savannah College of Art & Design Surprise Students With A Trip To The 25TH Annual SCAD Savannah Film Festival
Purposeful Partnership Paves The Way For What Future Endeavors Can Look Like DEKALB COUNTY, GEORGIA — DeKalb Entertainment Commission (DEC), a division of Decide DeKalb Development Authority, partnered with DeKalb County School District (DCSD), and the Savannah College of Art & Design (SCAD) to recognize and award 22 aspiring film students enrolled in DeKalb County High Schools with a trip to the 25th Annual SCAD Savannah Film Festival during its closing weekend, October 28-30, 2022. DeKalb County educators, SCAD admissions, and DEC gathered at the DeKalb History Center on October 11th to surprise the students with the special news that
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Unlock Your Creative Potential: The DeKalb Entertainment Commission Hosts ‘The Art of the Business Plan For Creatives’ Workshop
(DECATUR, GA – August 31st, 2023) The DeKalb Entertainment Commission (DEC), a division of Decide DeKalb Development Authority, is thrilled to announce an exciting program for creative minds to finally turn their big idea into a viable business plan with: The Art of the Business Plan for Creatives workshop. Designed for individuals eager to bring their creative concepts to life, the workshop facilitator will be Brandon Butler of Butter.ATL. The Art of the Business Plan for Creatives is perfect for the budding artist, aspiring DJ, the entrepreneur at heart who has a knack for writing, or anyone curious about creating a business plan. The event
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Dekalb County Kicks Off Dekalb Economic Development Week; Recognizes Results of Business Growth Strategy
(DECATUR, GEORGIA) Decide DeKalb Development Authority is hosting a series of events for DeKalb Economic Development Week to showcase how ongoing efforts to spur economic growth, equity, well- being and quality of life across the county are “Making Business Easier in DeKalb.” The events during the week of May 8-12, 2023, are meant to highlight programs and resources for businesses of all sizes as well as people seeking opportunities in DeKalb. Decide DeKalb’s vision is to create prosperous communities with opportunities for all which aligns with Decide DeKalb’s hyper focus on helping to create and expand high-quality jobs and direct
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DeKalb Entertainment Commission Celebrated DeKalb Students at 5th Annual Student Film Festival
DeKalb Entertainment Commission, a division of Decide DeKalb, celebrated students from 11 DeKalb County High Schools this past Wednesday, March 21st at the Plaza Theatre at the 5th Annual Student Film Festival. The DeKalb County Student Film Festival is a collaboration with DeKalb Entertainment Commission, DeKalb County School District, and Re:Imagine. Films were judged by film professionals included Mavro Diamanti (Development Assistant at Tyler Perry Studios & Writer/Producer of Rockstar Brothers) and Javon Johnson (currently starring in Tyler Perry’s hit tv drama “The Oval”). Johnson took the stage to congratulate the students at the film festival and encouraged them to keep their