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SUMMARY:BizConnect Member Weekly Coffee - Maison Soleil
DESCRIPTION:Join BizConnect members for weekly coffee. \nCome for advice from other business owners\, bring guests to connect with BizConnect members\, bring ideas for partnership opportunities. \nIt’s a great way to end the busy work week and start the weekend.
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/bizconnect-member-weekly-coffee-maison-soleil/
LOCATION:Maison Soleil\, 1611A Colley Ave.\, Norfolk\, 23517\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business,Meetup,Networking
ORGANIZER;CN="BizConnectHR":MAILTO:laura@BizConnectHR.com
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SUMMARY:Chamber Business Social July
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of fun and networking at Rivers Casino Portsmouth! \nComplimentary hors d’oeuvres and cash bar will be available. We will also have several opportunities for members to learn how to play table games outside of the casino-no cost nor winnings-just fun! \nThis event is a Chamber Gives Back which we would love for you to support! We will be collecting the following items for our non-profit member\, Communities in Schools Hampton Roads (CISofHR): \n\nPencils & pens\nDry erase markers\nTissues & sanitizing wipes\nNotebooks
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/chamber-business-social-july/
LOCATION:Rivers Casino Portsmouth\, 3630 Victory Blvd\, Portsmouth\, VA\, 23701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurship,Networking
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SUMMARY:757 Build Weekend 2025—$1\,000 On the Line. 48 Hours to Build. Are You In?
DESCRIPTION:Registration is now open for 757 Build Weekend—our region’s most dynamic\, no-rules hackathon—happening June 27–29 at the Assembly building in Norfolk at 400 Granby Street. \nWhether you’re a builder\, coder\, designer\, founder\, or creative tinkerer\, this is your invitation to step inside a space where ideas come alive fast—no pitch decks\, no gatekeeping\, just raw innovation and a shot at a $1\,000 grand prize. \nSECURE YOUR SPOT NOW: https://757-build-weekend-2025.devpost.com \nLast year\, a team of strangers met on Day 1 and walked away with working prototypes and new collaborators for life. This year\, you could be next. \nWhat makes this year special?\nWe’re joining forces with Digital Builders for Ctrl+Alt+Play—a never-before-seen multi-floor creative tech experience happening June 28. Imagine five immersive tracks—Fashion. Tech. Art. Music. Business—all colliding under one roof for a festival of creation\, culture\, and chaos. \nYou bring the energy. We’ll bring the spark! \nPrizes. Investors. Community Leaders. Recognition. Opportunities. A wild community of doers. \n Lock it in: June 27–29\, 2025\n Assembly\, 400 Granby Street\, Norfolk 23510\n Register now: https://757-build-weekend-2025.devpost.com \nIt’s not a conference. It’s not just another meetup. This is 757 Build Weekend. \nTag a friend\, form a team\, or show up solo and find your people. \n#CtrlAltPlay #757BuildWeekend #HackToTheFuture
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/757-build-weekend-%e1%b4%ae%e1%b4%b1%e1%b5%80%e1%b4%ac/
LOCATION:Assembly Norfolk\, 400 Granby Street\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business,Digital Builders 757,Entrepreneurship,Home Based Business,Information Session,Just For Fun,Meetup,Networking
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SUMMARY:757 Build Weekend Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Ever wanted to start a company or bring an idea to life? Now’s your chance.\n\n\n\n\nJoin @757bldwknd at our Mixer – where creatives\, coders\, and future founders collide. \n🌐 No experience needed. We’ll teach you how to build with AI\, no-code tools\, and real developers by your side. \n💡 Build your idea.\n🤝 Build your team.\n🏆 Compete to win $1\,000 over the weekend. \n🎶 Music\, food\, energy\, and momentum.\n🗓️ Friday kicks it off.\n🎮 Saturday = CTRL+ALT+PLAY experience.\n🎤 Sunday = Live pitch competition. \n📍 Assembly\, Norfolk VA\n📅 June 25th\, 7–9PM\nLet’s build the future—together.\nLink in bio 🎟️ \n#757bldwknd #ctrlaltplay #buildwithai #norfolkevents #founderenergy #nocode #hackathonvibes #digitalbuilders #757creatives #aiwebdev
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/757-build-weekend-2025-mixer/
LOCATION:Assembly Norfolk\, 400 Granby Street\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business,Digital Builders 757,Entrepreneurship,Home Based Business,Information Session,Just For Fun,Meetup,Networking
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SUMMARY:Norfolk Kick Back
DESCRIPTION:Kickback at Vessel Craft Coffee with the city’s top creatives and innovators. Free drink ticket to the first 15! \nThank you to our Annual Presenting Sponsor Towne Financial Services Group and our Event Sponsor Clearstead Advisory Solutions. \nThe Norfolk Kickback is a monthly series providing unique opportunities and spontaneous collisions among emerging and established entrepreneurs\, creatives\, professionals and business leaders while highlighting the region’s unique dining and entertainment.
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/norfolk-kick-back-2/
LOCATION:Vessel Craft Cofee\, 1229 W Olney Rd\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23507
CATEGORIES:Just For Fun,Meetup,Networking,NIC
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ORGANIZER;CN="Norfolk Innovation Corridor (NIC)":MAILTO:office@norfolkinnovation.com
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SUMMARY:Rethinking IT Leadership Through EX & CX
DESCRIPTION:What you will learn: \n\nReal examples of how EX/CX initiatives directly impact revenue and retention\nStrategies for positioning IT for maximum efficiency and growth\nPractical approaches to tackling the chaotic challenges of IT to bring better employee experiences\n\n\nJoin us for another great panel discussion with area leaders. Peer-to-peer conversations where we learn from each other’s experiences\, share practical insights\, and tackle common challenges together.
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/rethinking-it-leadership-through-ex-cx/
LOCATION:Towne Bank\, 3 Commercial Place\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510
CATEGORIES:757CIO,Business,Information Session,Meetup,Networking
ORGANIZER;CN="757CIO":MAILTO:Info@757CIO.com
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SUMMARY:Spring 2025 Demo Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Demo Day\, the ultimate showcase of what patrons at the W&M Entrepreneurship Hub have accomplished this semester! This action-packed event features inspiring alumni guest speakers\, our Rocket Pitch Faceoff\, and a look at the impact we’ve made together. \nGuest Speaker Panel: Featuring an exciting alumni guest speaker panel with Nyla Pollard and Noah Kim\, two former student-athletes turned entrepreneurs who are redefining sports and technology. Nyla Pollard\, Founder & CEO of Ballin AI\, is transforming basketball scouting and player evaluation with AI-powered solutions\, leveraging her experience as a William & Mary Women’s Basketball alum to innovate in sports tech. Noah Kim\, Co-Founder & CEO of SportAI\, is building AI-driven analytics for fantasy sports\, blending his background in AI\, product leadership\, and digital innovation with his experience as a William & Mary student-athlete. Together\, they’ll share insights on leveraging AI in sports\, navigating the founder journey\, and the mindset needed to succeed in entrepreneurship. Whether you’re into sports\, tech\, startups\, or leadership\, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss!
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/spring-2025-demo-day/
LOCATION:W&M Entrepreneurship Hub\, 249 Richmond Rd\, Williamsburg\, VA\, 23185
CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,Networking,Pitch Event
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SUMMARY:Norfolk Kick Back Glass After Dark
DESCRIPTION:Connect with Norfolk’s most innovative minds at our April 17 Kick Back\, held in partnership with The Chrysler Museum of Art’s Glass After Dark event at the Perry Glass Studio! \nAdvance RSVP is required for free admission. Space is limited! \nJoin us for an evening where art meets entrepreneurship in one of Norfolk’s most unique venues. Enjoy live glass-blowing demonstrations\, drinks and fun networking with the region’s top creatives\, entrepreneurs\, and business leaders. \nEvent Details:\nStart Time: 7:00 PM (Get early access before the public Glass After Dark event!)\nGlass After Dark: 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM\nLocation: Perry Glass Studio at The Chrysler Museum of Art\nAdmission: Free with RSVP (required) \nThe Norfolk Kick Back is a monthly series providing unique opportunities and spontaneous collisions among emerging and established entrepreneurs\, creatives\, professionals\, and business leaders while highlighting the region’s unique dining and entertainment. \nSpecial thanks to our Annual Presenting Sponsor\, Towne Financial Services Group\, and Event Sponsor\, The Chrysler Museum of Art.
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/norfolk-kick-back-glass-after-dark/
LOCATION:Perry Glass Studio at The Chrysler Museum of Art\, 245 Grace Street\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510
CATEGORIES:Meetup,Networking,NIC
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ORGANIZER;CN="Norfolk Innovation Corridor (NIC)":MAILTO:office@norfolkinnovation.com
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SUMMARY:Where Community Connects
DESCRIPTION:Calling all community leaders and changemakers! Don’t miss your change to be a part of real community change.\n\n\nProject ORF\, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing young adults and teens from inner-city communities with mental health education and resources\, is thrilled to announce its official kick-off community engagement event\, “Where Community Connects.” The event will take place on April 11th from 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM at Assembly Norfolk and is open to the public. Attendees are encouraged to RSVP to secure their spot at this exciting gathering. \nHosted by Hot 91’s Alana Mercedes\, with music by Chef Dro\, and delicious small bites provided by Pour & Stay Full\, this event is designed to bring the community together in a dynamic and engaging setting.
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/where-community-connects/
CATEGORIES:Just For Fun,Meetup,Networking,NIC
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SUMMARY:Norfolk Kick Back
DESCRIPTION:Kick Back with us on Thursday\, March 13\, from 5:30 – 7:30 PM at the Glass Light Hotel & Gallery!\n\n\nKick Back at the Glass Light Hotel & Gallery with the city’s top creatives and innovators. Peruse the beautifully curated glass art collection while enjoying music by students from the Governor’s School for the Arts. Free drink tickets for the first 25 attendees! \nThank you to our Annual Presenting Sponsor Towne Financial Services Group & Event Sponsor InnoVAte Hampton Roads. \nThis event is free and open to the public. \nThe Norfolk Kick Back is a monthly series providing unique opportunities and spontaneous collisions among emerging and established entrepreneurs\, creatives\, professionals and business leaders while highlighting the region’s unique dining and entertainment. \n\n\nAbout the Norfolk Innovation Corridor \nThe Norfolk Innovation Corridor (NIC) is a designated technology zone dedicated to attracting and retaining technology companies while serving as a magnet for a talented and diverse workforce by fostering a culture and community that encourages and supports opportunities to bring together entrepreneurs and facilitates spontaneous collisions. The NIC is an area paralleling the Elizabeth River Trail that stretches from Norfolk State University to Old Dominion University\, including the Eastern Virginia Medical School\, Sentara\, Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters\, Fort Norfolk\, Downtown Norfolk\, the Neon Arts District and the Harbor Park area.
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/norfolk-kick-back/
LOCATION:Glass Light Hotel & Gallery\, Autograph Collection\, 201 Granby Street\, Norfolk\, VA 23510\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, US
CATEGORIES:Meetup,Networking,NIC,Venture Out
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SUMMARY:W&M Entrepreneurship Hub - Spring Open House
DESCRIPTION:The W&M Entrepreneurship Hub is excited to welcome you to our Spring 2025 Open House\, the perfect opportunity to kick off the semester with inspiration and connection! Whether you’re a student\, faculty\, staff member\, or a part of the vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem\, there’s something here for everyone. \nCome meet our dynamic team of faculty\, student partners\, and mentors\, and tour our inviting space designed to ignite innovation. Dive into conversations with local entrepreneurs\, economic development organizations\, and ecosystem supporters\, all while learning about the tools and resources we offer to fuel your entrepreneurial journey. \nWhat to Expect: \nExplore how the Hub supports aspiring innovators and entrepreneurial thinkers.\nEngage with like-minded individuals passionate about problem-solving and creativity.\nDiscover upcoming programs\, events\, and opportunities to get involved this semester.\nLearn how to earn and redeem Hub points for awesome perks and experiences!\nWhether you’re looking to launch your next venture\, build your entrepreneurial mindset\, or simply explore the possibilities\, this is your chance to connect and get inspired. \nEarn Points Just for Attending! \nCheck-in at the event to earn 500 points and start unlocking rewards\, like exclusive our Hub swag. \nWe can’t wait to welcome you to the Hub and share what makes our community so unique. Let’s kick off an exciting semester together!
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/wm-entrepreneurship-hub-spring-open-house/
LOCATION:W&M Entrepreneurship Hub\, 249 Richmond Rd\, Williamsburg\, VA\, 23185
CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,Meetup,Networking
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SUMMARY:Stacks on Stacks: Local Tech Community Meet Up
DESCRIPTION:Fellow Tech Leaders\, \nYou’re invited to Stacks on Stacks\, a new meetup for the tech community. Over lunch\, you’ll discuss tech stack decisions—what’s worked\, what hasn’t\, and the lessons learned along the way. For this first session\, You’ll learn about the journey behind HopDrive’s tech stack\, followed by an open discussion to share insights and experiences. \nWhen: Thursday\, January 23\, 2025\, 12:00–1:30 PM\nWhere: Startup Virginia Rooftop\, 1717 E. Cary St\, Richmond\, VA 23223 \nWho It’s For: In-house tech professionals (CTOs\, engineers\, developers\, AI specialists\, front-end designers\, etc.) looking to refine their decision-making process and gain actionable insights from peers. Tech consultancies and external vendors are not part of this group to ensure open and focused discussions. \n→ Click here to RSVP
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/stacks-on-stacks-local-tech-community-meet-up/
LOCATION:Startup Virginia\, 1717 East Cary Street\, Richmond\, VA 23223\, Richmond\, VA\, 23223\, US
CATEGORIES:Business,Meetup,Networking
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rob Newton":MAILTO:rob@hopdrive.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241112T193000
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SUMMARY:The IncuHub's Speed Networking Night
DESCRIPTION:Looking to expand your professional network?\n\n\nLooking to expand your professional network? Join us for The IncuHub’s Speed Networking Night\, where you’ll have the opportunity to connect with a diverse group of professionals\, entrepreneurs\, and innovators in a fast-paced and fun environment. \nThis event is designed to help you make meaningful connections\, exchange ideas\, and explore potential collaborations. Whether you’re looking for a mentor\, business partner\, or simply want to grow your network\, Speed Networking Night offers a unique opportunity to meet like-minded individuals. \nWho should attend? \n\nEntrepreneurs\nSmall Business Owners\nFreelancers\nJob Seekers\nProfessionals From All Industries\n\nWhat to bring: \n\nBusiness cards\nElevator pitch\nOpen mind and enthusiasm for new connections
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/the-incuhubs-speed-networking-night/
LOCATION:100 7th St suite 104\, 100 7th Street #suite 104\, Portsmouth\, VA 23704\, Portsmouth\, VA\, 23704\, US
CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,Home Based Business,Just For Fun,Meetup,Networking
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241107T180000
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SUMMARY:757 Military Career Summit NAVSTA NORFOLK (HIRING EVENT)
DESCRIPTION:Military Spouses & transitioning Service Members (ALL BRANCHES)looking to interview with some of America’s best companies? Don’t Miss Out!\n\n\nTHE 757 CAREER SUMMITS ARE MORE THAN A JOB FAIR!  \nYou will have the opportunity to have interviews with companies and be able to schedule follow up conversations with selected teams. There will be personnel there who have the authority to make employment decisions. There will be an updated list of employers at the event based on your background and preferences\, allowing you to research the companies and industries beforehand.  \nThis is a collaborative effort between the region’s military installations\, the Hampton Roads Workforce Council and a multitude of companies looking to fill positions in the airlines\, cyber/IT\, intel\, field service\, project management\, electronics\, maintenance\, manufacturing\, healthcare\, bio-medical\, semiconductor\, power and energy and leadership. \n \nHIRING EVENT AGENDA \n\nCAREER FAIR (2:30 PM-6:00 PM)-Interview with companies for positions that are a match with your background\, skills and preferences (Dress will be business professional or uniform of the day).
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/757-military-career-summit-navsta-norfolk-hiring-event-2/
CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,Networking
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SUMMARY:757 Career Summit - NAVSTA NORFOLK(Panels|Resume Reviews|LI Headshots)
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to interview with some of America’s best companies? Here is your chance! Find your next career at this summit.\n\n\nThe 757 Career Summits are MUCH MORE THAN JUST A JOB FAIR.  \nYou will have interviews with recruiters and Hiring Managers before and during the actual events who have the authority to make employment decisions. There will be a networking social the evening prior and moderated panel discussions based on your background and preferences\, allowing you to research the companies and industries beforehand.  \nThis is a collaborative effort between the region’s military installations\, the Chambers of Commerce and the Hampton Roads Workforce Council as well as the leading\, highest engaged national and regional companies looking to fill positions in the Defense Contracting; Maritime; Power and Energy; Cyber/IT; Project Management; Intel\, Field Service; Electronics; Maintenance; Manufacturing; Engineering Healthcare; Bio-medical; Semiconductor and Leadership. \n\n10:00 AM-1:00PM (MORNING SESSION)\n\n\nINDUSTRY PANEL DISCUSSIONS- Ever wanted to know what it truly takes as a Military Spouse\, Commissioned Officer or Enlisted  to get into the civilian sectors in these highly competitive industries? Come join our moderated panel discussions to learn from those who’ve done it and those who hire. LIMITED TO 50 PER PANEL DISCUSSION .\n\n\nLINKEDIN HEADSHOTS- LinkedIn headshots available on a first come\, first-served basis\n\n\nLIVE RESUME REVIEW/CRITIQUE- Have your resume reviewed by both Resume Professionals and actual Human Resource Professionals to get real time feedback before the Career Fair. Don’t miss out. These first come\, first served. Slots will go fast.\n\n\n(Dress will be business professional or uniform of the day).
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/757-career-summit-navsta-norfolkpanelsresume-reviewsli-headshots-2/
CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,Networking
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SUMMARY:757 Military Community Education | DoDSkillbridge Connect (Southside)
DESCRIPTION:Come and chat with our DoD  Skillbridge and Virginia Values Veterans (V3) approved  programs\, military friendly schools and apprenticeships.\n\n\n– Every Thursday of each month – Come and chat with our vetted DoD Skillbridge and Virginia Values Veterans HIRE VETS NOW approved SkillBridge programs and employers.  You can speak to college representatives and Apprenticeship providers as well. \nBEFORE you invest your time and GI Bill benefits on a Degree speak with our partners FIRST. You may also qualify for up to $8000 in training certification funding if you are a military spouse\, transitioning service member or veteran as well. ASK OUR TEAM HOW.
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/757-military-community-education-dodskillbridge-connect-southside-6/
CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241107T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241107T160000
DTSTAMP:20241008T154617Z
CREATED:20241008T154617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T154617Z
UID:10002495-1730970000-1730995200@www.innovate757.org
SUMMARY:757 Military Community Education | DoD Skillbridge Connect (Peninsula)
DESCRIPTION:Come and chat with our DoD  Skillbridge and Virginia Values Veterans (V3) approved  programs\, military friendly schools and apprenticeships.\n\n\n– Every Thursday of each month – Come and chat with our vetted DoD Skillbridge and Virginia Values Veterans HIRE VETS NOW approved SkillBridge programs and employers.  You can speak to college representatives and Apprenticeship providers as well. \nBEFORE you invest your time and GI Bill benefits on a Degree speak with our partners FIRST. You may also qualify for up to $8000 in training certification funding if you are a military spouse\, transitioning service member or veteran as well. ASK OUR TEAM HOW.
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/757-military-community-education-dod-skillbridge-connect-peninsula-6/
LOCATION:Hampton Roads Veteran Employment Center\, 600 Thimble Shoals Blvd\, Suite 210\, Newport News\, VA 23606\, Newport News\, VA\, 23606\, US
CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241107T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241107T160000
DTSTAMP:20241025T140933Z
CREATED:20241025T140933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241025T140933Z
UID:10002537-1730966400-1730995200@www.innovate757.org
SUMMARY:2024 Annual Home-Based Business Conference
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, November 7\, 2024\n8:00 am – 4:00 pm\nVirginia Peninsula Workforce Development Center\n600 Butler Farm Road\, Hampton\, VA\n\n\nJoin us for a conference dedicated to streamlining digital and operational practices for home-based business owners and entrepreneurs. \nWhether you’re just starting out or have been running your business for years\, this event offers invaluable insights tailored to every stage and type of home-based business\, including traditional\, franchise and direct or network marketing. \nNo matter where you are on your business journey\, this conference is designed to empower you with the tools and knowledge to thrive in today’s digital landscape! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n$35 Early Bird Rate Ends October 24th\nThe first 75 registrants will receive a free copy of Steve Waddell’s new book\, Valuepreneurs\nRegistration includes breakfast and lunch
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/2024-annual-home-based-business-conference/
LOCATION:Virginia Peninsula Workforce Development Center\, 600 Butler Farm Road\, Hampton\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurship,Home Based Business,Information Session,Meetup,Networking,SBDC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241105T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241105T150000
DTSTAMP:20241008T154614Z
CREATED:20241008T154614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T154614Z
UID:10002493-1730797200-1730818800@www.innovate757.org
SUMMARY:Hampton Roads Military Community Employer Connect (Peninsula)
DESCRIPTION:Come and expand your professional network each week with our Virginia Values Veterans (V3) certified companies.\n\n\nWelcome to the Hampton Roads Military Community Employer Connect! This event is a fantastic opportunity for military personnel and their families to connect with local employers and learn about job opportunities in the area. Join us on EVERY TUESDAY at 600 Thimble Shoals Blvd.\, Suite 210\, Newport News\, VA 23606 to meet with employers from various industries and learn about the benefits of working with military-friendly companies. Don’t miss out on this chance to network and find your next career opportunity!
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/hampton-roads-military-community-employer-connect-peninsula-6/
LOCATION:Hampton Roads Veteran Employment Center\, 600 Thimble Shoals Blvd\, Suite 210\, Newport News\, VA 23606\, Newport News\, VA\, 23606\, US
CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241105T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241105T140000
DTSTAMP:20241008T154612Z
CREATED:20241008T154612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T154612Z
UID:10002491-1730797200-1730815200@www.innovate757.org
SUMMARY:Hampton Roads Military Community Employer Connect (Southside)
DESCRIPTION:Come and expand your professional network each week with our Virginia Values Veterans (V3) certified companies.\n\n\nWelcome to the Hampton Roads Military Community Employer Connect! This event is a fantastic opportunity for military personnel and their families to connect with local employers and learn about job opportunities in the area. Join us on EVERY TUESDAY at 861 Glenrock Road\, Suite 220\, Norfolk\, VA 23502 to meet with employers from various industries and learn about the benefits of working with military-friendly companies. Don’t miss out on this chance to network and find your next career opportunity!
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/hampton-roads-military-community-employer-connect-southside-6/
LOCATION:Hampton Roads Veterans Employment Center (HRVEC)\, 861 Glenrock Road #Suite 220\, Norfolk\, VA 23502\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23502\, US
CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241101T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241101T130000
DTSTAMP:20241008T154557Z
CREATED:20241008T154557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T154557Z
UID:10002489-1730455200-1730466000@www.innovate757.org
SUMMARY:DoD Skillbridge EXPO (Southside)- CAMP ELMORE
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to grow your Professional network with some of America’s vetted DoD Skillbridge Programs? Here is your chance!\n\n\nAt our Centers\, one of the most common questions we receive from our transitioning military professionals and spouses is\, “There are so many Skillbridge Programs listed on the website\, where can I even start?” \nGet ready to take charge of your career by connecting directly with vetted Skillbridge programs from various industries and start building a POWERFUL PROFESSIONAL NETWORK. Whether you’re searching for a job\, looking to expand your network\, or simply want to socialize with like-minded individuals\, this event has something for everyone. \nThe Hampton Roads Military Installations and HAmpton Roads Workforce Council has partnered with the highest engaged\, vetted DoD-authorized SkillBridge providers to host the DoD Skillbridge EXPOs. \n Navigating the ocean of goodwill\, skillbridge programs and resources can be challenging\, and our team’s goal is to simplify this process by providing an environment where our military community can talk to actual people rather than click on a website.
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/dod-skillbridge-expo-southside-camp-elmore-2/
LOCATION:Hopkins Hall Gymnasium\, Building MCA-603 5th Avenue\, Norfolk\, VA 23551\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23551\, US
CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T180000
DTSTAMP:20240927T140715Z
CREATED:20240927T140715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T140715Z
UID:10002433-1728561600-1728583200@www.innovate757.org
SUMMARY:757 Life & Career Summit
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/757-life-career-summit-2/
LOCATION:The Hub 757\, 6801 Bridgeway Dr\, Suffolk\, VA\, 23435
CATEGORIES:Business,Jobs,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241009T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241009T180000
DTSTAMP:20240927T140559Z
CREATED:20240927T140559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T140559Z
UID:10002432-1728475200-1728496800@www.innovate757.org
SUMMARY:757 Life & Career Summit
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/757-life-career-summit/
LOCATION:The Hub 757\, 6801 Bridgeway Dr\, Suffolk\, VA\, 23435
CATEGORIES:Business,Jobs,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241002T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241002T180000
DTSTAMP:20240917T165628Z
CREATED:20240917T165550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240917T165628Z
UID:10002411-1727856000-1727892000@www.innovate757.org
SUMMARY:Hampton Roads Advanced Air Mobility Expo
DESCRIPTION:2024 AUVSI-HR AAM Expo\nThe Commonwealth: Preparing For An AAM Future Advanced Air Mobility Showcase & Demonstrations\nOctober 2-3\, 2024 \nDownload the itinerary here.
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/hampton-roads-advanced-air-mobility-expo/
LOCATION:Newport News Marriott\, 740 Town Center Drive\, Newport News\, VA
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurship,Information Session,Networking,VIPC
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ORGANIZER;CN="Charles Wittges":MAILTO:charles.wittges@usi-inc.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240718T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240718T193000
DTSTAMP:20240624T175845Z
CREATED:20240624T165614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240624T175845Z
UID:10002210-1721323800-1721331000@www.innovate757.org
SUMMARY:What are you Watching on Netflix: The Talk
DESCRIPTION:Zack Miller\, a journalist turned entrepreneur\, has been pioneering brand strategies long before they became household names. In his latest book\, Zack dives into innovative ways to improve and expand your network by understanding why the old methods are outdated and hazardous. \nWhat You’ll Discover: \nWhy he old way is a hazard.\nHow to expand and improve the quality of your network.\nWhat to do after you meet someone.\nEasy and affordable ways to stand out and get attention for you and your business. \nAll attendees will receive a copy of What are you Watching on Netflix?
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/what-are-you-watching-on-netflix-the-talk/
LOCATION:Gather Virginia Beach – Office Space and Coworking\, 249 Central Park Avenue #300\, Virginia Beach\, VA 23462\, Virginia Beach\, VA\, 23462\, US
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurship,Home Based Business,Information Session,Meetup,Networking
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gather%3A Kristine Boelte":MAILTO:kboelte@yourwealthmgt.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240411T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240411T180000
DTSTAMP:20240328T185646Z
CREATED:20240328T185646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240328T185646Z
UID:10001997-1712851200-1712858400@www.innovate757.org
SUMMARY:10 Year Gather Anniversary Party / Gather at Newport News
DESCRIPTION:Join us April 11th for Gather’s 10 Year Anniversary Party at Gather Newport News!
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/10-year-gather-anniversary-party-gather-at-newport-news/
LOCATION:Gather Newport News – Office Space and Coworking\, 700 Tech Center Parkway # 200\, Newport News\, VA 23606\, Newport News\, VA\, 23606\, US
CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,Just For Fun,Meetup,Networking
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gather%3A Kristine Boelte":MAILTO:kboelte@yourwealthmgt.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240411T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240411T180000
DTSTAMP:20240328T185627Z
CREATED:20240328T185627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240328T185627Z
UID:10001996-1712851200-1712858400@www.innovate757.org
SUMMARY:MEMBERS - 10 Year Gather Anniversary Party / Gather at Norfolk
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Gather’s 10 Year Anniversary Party at Gather Norfolk!
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/members-10-year-gather-anniversary-party-gather-at-norfolk/
LOCATION:Gather Norfolk – Office Space and Coworking\, 500 East Main Street #16th floor\, Norfolk\, VA 23510\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23510\, US
CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,Just For Fun,Meetup,Networking
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gather%3A Kristine Boelte":MAILTO:kboelte@yourwealthmgt.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240411T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240411T180000
DTSTAMP:20240328T185607Z
CREATED:20240328T185607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240328T185607Z
UID:10001995-1712851200-1712858400@www.innovate757.org
SUMMARY:10 Year Gather Anniversary Party / Gather at Virginia Beach
DESCRIPTION:Join us April 11th for our 10 Year Gather Anniversary Party at Gather Virginia Beach!
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/10-year-gather-anniversary-party-gather-at-virginia-beach/
LOCATION:Gather Virginia Beach – Office Space and Coworking\, 249 Central Park Avenue #300\, Virginia Beach\, VA 23462\, Virginia Beach\, VA\, 23462\, US
CATEGORIES:Business,Entrepreneurship,Just For Fun,Meetup,Networking
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gather%3A Kristine Boelte":MAILTO:kboelte@yourwealthmgt.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240403T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240403T180000
DTSTAMP:20240320T140748Z
CREATED:20240320T140743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240320T140748Z
UID:10001967-1712160000-1712167200@www.innovate757.org
SUMMARY:Meet Up to Startup
DESCRIPTION:CCI faculty and students interested in commercializing their research are invited to attend a free networking event with venture capitalists.\n\n\n\n\nAspiring entrepreneurs can connect with leading Virginia investors to hear what they’re looking for\, share research\, and receive feedback at our Meet Up to Startup sessions.
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/meet-up-to-startup/
LOCATION:Webb University Center\, 5115 Hampton Blvd\, Norfolk\, VA\, 23529\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business,Meetup,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240328T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240328T173000
DTSTAMP:20240314T202703Z
CREATED:20240314T202703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240314T202703Z
UID:10001964-1711639800-1711647000@www.innovate757.org
SUMMARY:William & Mary Just in Time Virtual Career Fair
DESCRIPTION:Still looking for top talent to fill internships and full-time jobs? William & Mary’s Raymond A. Mason School of Business is hosting a special Just in Time career event through an easy to navigate virtual recruiting platform which will provide employer and alumni registrants the opportunity to recruit\, refer\, and engage with our full-time MBA\, MS in Business Analytics (MSBA) and Master of Accounting (MAcc) talent. These graduate business students are available to start full-time and internship opportunities this summer\, 2024! This event is FREE for registrants. \nThis virtual event is powered by Handshake where you’ll be able to engage with students in a variety of formats\, including:\n• Video\, audio\, and chat communication\n• Group meetings with up to fifty (50) participants\n• 1:1 meetings scheduled in advance of after a group session \nPlease let me know if you have any questions and reach out to Mike Ryan (Senior Director\, Employer & Alumni Career Engagement) at msryan@wm.edu if interested.
URL:https://www.innovate757.org/event/william-mary-just-in-time-virtual-career-fair/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Meetup,Networking,Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="William & Mary Raymond A. Mason School of Business":MAILTO:msryan@wm.edu
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