Don’t miss this unique opportunity to explore how your organization and the individuals in your work force can become active partners in making a difference in our communities.
Join us for our 2nd Non-Profit Expo. This is a great way for local nonprofits to showcase their mission, educate the business community about their programs and services, and promote their group and individual volunteer opportunities.
Reservations are due today! Details below.
November 14 Monthly Meeting
Monday, November 14, 2011 :: 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Non-profit Expo
Amway Corporation, World Headquarters
7575 East Fulton, Ada
Jay Coen Gilbert, Co-Founder of Benefit Corporations (BLab), will offer an update via the web on this a new legal class of corporations and recent legislation that has been introduced in the Michigan State House and Senate to create legal entities to support sustainable business. Then we encourage you to join us as we welcome representatives from over 20 local non-profits and explore how your organization and the individuals in your work force can become actively involved in making a difference in our communities. Reservations are due Thursday, November 10.
Current list of non-profits attending includes:
Alliance for Environmental Sustainability; American Red Cross of Greater Grand Rapids; Blandford Nature Center; Comprenew Environmental; D.A. Blodgett St. John's Home; Disability Advocates of Kent County; EarthShare Michigan ; Friends of Grand Rapids Parks; Goodwill Industries; Grand Raids African American Health Institute; Grand Rapids Inventors Network; Grand Rapids Opportunities for Women; Grand Rapids Urban League; Grand Rapids Wheelchair Sports Association; Grand Rapids Young Professionals ; Habitat for Humanity; Healthy Homes Coalition; Heartside Ministries; Kid’s Food Basket; Land Conservancy of West Michigan; Muskegon Inventors Network; New City Neighbors; Starlight Ministries; West Michigan Environmental Action Council; Women’s Resource Center; YWCA.
Visitor parking is available in front of the World Headquarters building. Alternate transportation strategies are encouraged. Contact Lisa Locke, llocke@wmsbf.org <mailto:llocke@wmsbf.org> , if you would like help in arranging carpooling.
Space is limited. If you would like to attend this meeting, you must register by email at info@wmsbf.org <mailto:info@wmsbf.org> by Thursday, November 10. Also, please help ensure an accurate headcount - and associated luncheon expenses - by notifying Lisa of cancellations no later than Friday morning, the 11th. Cost of attending is $10, payable by cash or check at the event. Credit card payments may be made through the home page of our website, Monthly Meeting Payment on the left hand menu, http://www.wmsbf.org <http://www.wmsbf.org> . A $1 additional processing charge is included for credit card payments.
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