The Richmond Black Restaurant Experience is a celebratory week dedicated to supporting Richmond’s black-owned restaurants, food truck/cart operators, caterers, local chefs and promoting the Richmond regions growing culinary tourism scene. It aims to counter economic disparity within minority-owned businesses with fun and interactive solutions that engage, excite and ignite a deeper understanding and love of Richmond food culture. Culture meets cuisine from March 1 - 8 as over 20 African American-owned Richmond businesses participate in welcoming locals and visitors alike…
Find out more »The Virginia Society of Association Executives (VSAE) will hold the next meeting of their Seminar Series with Lunch on Friday, March 6, 2020 at the Hilton Richmond Downtown. The meeting will feature a 2.5-hour seminar at 8:30 a.m., with a networking reception and luncheon to follow from 11:00 a.m. - 1:15 p.m. The content leader will be Christopher R. Jones. Christopher will lead us in an exploration of the attributes of an authentic leader in his seminar, "The 7 Disciplines of…
Find out more »Location: Holiday Inn at City Center 980 Omni Boulevard | Newport News, VA 23606 Time: 6:00 – 9:00 PM Attire: Black Tie Optional Fee: $50 Individual | $90 Couples | SPONSORSHIPS AVAILABLE!
Find out more »The Alleghany Highlands Chamber of Commerce & Tourism invites you to the 41st Annual Dinner on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at The Homestead Resort. 5:30 pm cocktails-6:30 pm dinner & awards presentation. Tickets are $85.00 each. Table sponsorships are available. Hotel room reservations can be made by calling 540-839-3860 or by using this link. For more information please contact the chamber at 540-962-2178.
Find out more »The Roanoke region is looking forward to hosting Virginia Economic Developers Association members and guests for the 2020 Spring Conference. The conference agenda promises to be exciting and filled with interesting topics including dynamic outdoor concepts, CEO insights, and why economic developers need a vision to win in the future. Economic development organizations are increasingly working to develop performance-based, results-oriented strategies for their communities. One of the keys to maintaining Virginia's economic vibrancy is its ability to evaluate trends that impact…
Find out more »The Economic Case for Inclusivity Our region is vibrant, growing, and remarkably diverse. Today, 50% of all children in Northern Virginia live in immigrant families, and the positive impact of these families on our region’s economy is significant. There is a powerful case for extending ladders of opportunity, building bridges between newcomers and long term residents, and growing a culture of inclusivity that will continue to shape a prosperous future for us all. 8-11:45 a.m. Tickets are $65 and include…
Find out more »The DOD's new Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) is just months away from implementation, and with the changes, many small and medium sized contractors that are unprepared will lose their ability to participate in new contracts. Please Join the Northern Virginia Chamber for a fireside chat with Katharine Arrington, Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, ASD(A) for Cyber, DOD, and Jerry McGinn, Executive Director, Center for Government Contracting, George Mason University where we will dive into…
Find out more »Speaker: Polly White, Gather Topic: Be Prepared to Pivot Location: Virginia Peninsula Chamber of Commerce 21 Enterprise Parkway, Suite 100 | Hampton, VA 23666 Time: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM (Check-in and Lunch 11:30 AM – Noon) Fee: Members: $7 | Non-Members: $14 (Lunch Included)
Find out more »Make your plans now to attend Central Virginia’s Premier Women’s Conference Quadruplicity 2020 Cultivating Connections March 13, 2020 | UVA Darden School of Business Hosted by the Business Women’s Round Table of the Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce $130 for members $160 for nonmembers Sorry, no refunds. More information here.
Find out more »Experience a day of transformation and proven strategies to design a purpose-driven career and life. Our 2020 theme, We Are What’s Next, is forging powerful partnerships to level up. Beyond a day of inspiration, you will leave with a Personal Brand Partnership & Promotion Action Plan to elevate your recognition in the next 90 days. Plus, automatically become a part of The She-Suite Community, where relationships built at the Summit can exist far beyond a single day. Breakfast with a Champion: The…
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