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SUMMARY:BVCC Food\, Beverage & Hospitality Collaborative Meeting (Zoom)
DESCRIPTION:WHO WE ARE :\nEstablished in September 2020\, the mission of the FBHC is to support and advocate for the economic vitality of the Blackstone Valley food\, beverage and hospitality industry.\nWHAT WE DO:\n~Discuss current topics affecting the food & beverage economic forecast in the Valley\n~Get critical information out quickly (ex: changes in rules/regulations/grants)\n~Network & comradery\n~Idea sharing\, mutual support\n~Advocacy on behalf of the BVCC\n~Job board\n~Paying it forward \nWHO SHOULD JOIN?\n~Restaurants \, cafes & coffee shops\n~Breweries & bars\n~Caterers\n~Farms\n~Industry suppliers\n~Hotels\, Inns\, and Bed and Breakfasts\n~Event venues\n~Food manufacturers \nWHEN WE MEET:\nThis group meets the first Thursday of every month from  8:30AM-9:30AM (ZOOM). \nWHAT WE CAHRGE:\nThere is no fee to participate. however you must be a member of the BVCC to join. If you are facing financial  hardships preventing you from joining the BVCC\, please reach out to us. \nTo register\, please email Liz O’Neil (loneil@blackstonevalley.org)
URL:https://blackstonevalley.org/event/bvcc-food-beverage-hospitality-collaborative-meeting-zoom/2021-04-01/
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SUMMARY:Refresh Sesh
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Refresh Sesh! This is a 30-45 minute virtual program for our Members designed to bring you up to speed on the latest BVCC benefits\, so you can make the most of your membership. \n*Once you register\, you will receive a confirmation email. One day prior you will receive the ZOOM link*
URL:https://blackstonevalley.org/event/refresh-sesh/2021-04-07/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210420T093000
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SUMMARY:New Member Onboarding Session
DESCRIPTION:This presentation is tailored for new members\, so you can learn all about the BVCC\, and how to make the most of your membership. Each ZOOM is about an hour in length\, and runs from 9:30AM to10:30AM. \n*Once you register\, you will receive a confirmation email. One day prior to the session\, you will receive the ZOOM link*
URL:https://blackstonevalley.org/event/new-member-onboarding-session/2021-04-20/
CATEGORIES:Chamber of Commerce
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SUMMARY:BVCC Forum Series: Employment\, Navigating the Issues in the "New Normal"
DESCRIPTION:Speakers Jeff Turgeon\, the Executive Director of the MassHire Central Region Workforce Board\, Kevin Kuros\, the Central MA Regional Director for the MA Office of Business Development\, Jibrael Younis\, the Business Services Manager for the MassHire Central Career Center\, and Sandra Foley\, a Rapid Response Coordinator for the MassHire Department of Career Services will discuss the state of unemployment in Massachusetts and transitioning to the new normal after COVID. \n\nFinding jobs through virtual job fairs -Resources for virtual placement\nIndustry specific employment related concerns (ex: hospitality\, entertainment\, gig workers\, etc.)\nOpportunities for workforce training\n\nPresentation will take place via zoom. Registrants will receive a link one day prior to event.
URL:https://blackstonevalley.org/event/bvcc-forum-series-employment-new-normal/
CATEGORIES:Chamber of Commerce,Educational
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SUMMARY:SDO: ODS Pre Certification Training
DESCRIPTION:This is a required workshop for all businesses interested in applying for certification as a Minority\, Woman\, Veteran\, and/or Portuguese Business Enterprise. The workshop will include information about the regulations\, qualifications\, process\, and other information needed to begin the certification process. This session will run for two hours.
URL:https://blackstonevalley.org/event/sdo-ods-pre-certification-training/
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