VIRTUAL EVENT
RURAL COLLEGE ACCESS & SUCCESS SUMMIT
WHEN: 12:30 p.m., Monday, April 26 — 3:30 p.m., Friday, April 30
WHAT: The education equity Summit brings together teachers, principals, superintendents, higher education leaders, legislators and nonprofit leaders to share ideas and strategies for ensuring that rural youth have the opportunity to successfully transition from high school to college and career.
COST: $250 per organization
CONTACT: ruralsummit@berea.edu or search Eventbrite
WEBINAR
THE NEGATIVE IMPACT OF THE PANDEMIC ON WOMEN IN THE WORKFORCE
WHEN: 11 a.m., Tuesday, April 27
WHAT: Caitlin McCormick, director of account management at United Healthcare; Karen Whitley attorney with Sheehan Phinney; and Hon. Melanie Levesque, NH Women’s Foundation board member; will discuss what employers can do to counteract the pandemic’s disproportionate effect on women.
COST: Free, registration required
CONTACT: nhbr.com/nhbusiness-review-webinars
WEBINAR
THE FUTURE OF OFFICE WORK, COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE
WHEN: 11 a.m., Thursday, May 6
WHAT: Chris Duhaime, owner of Spark Offices and Pivot Creative, will talk about the flexibility and resourcefulness that come with the collaborative workspace model in light of commercial real estate trends.
COST: Free, registration required
CONTACT: nhbr.com/the-future-ofoffice-work-commercial-real-estate
VIRTUAL EVENT
ACTIVE BYSTANDER TRAINING
WHEN: 11 a.m. — 12:30 p.m., Thursday, May 6
WHAT: You see someone bullying a person who looks as if he/she is not capable of handling the situation. What do you do? Many of us are seeking tools to respond effectively to such biased anger. This highly interactive training will help you understand the roles in a variety of situations, understand what discourages us from acting when we see harm doing and understand how to move through this resistance to action. Facilitated by James McKim of Organizational Ignition and Aron DiBacco, Granite State Organizing Project.
COST: $30
CONTACT: organizationalignition.com/performancedei
WEBINAR
THE FIRST 100 DAYS: ECONOMY AND THE WHITE HOUSE
WHEN: 7 — 8 p.m., Thursday, May 6
WHAT: Join KUOW’s Deborah Wang and NPR’s Scott Horsley as they explore how the Biden-Harris administration’s “First 100 Days” in office have impacted the economy. What are the priorities? What challenges lay ahead nationally and locally? Questions can be submitted in advance.
COST: Free, registration required (limited spots)
CONTACT: Search Eventbrite
WEBINAR
GOLDMAN SACHS 10,000 SMALL BUSINESSES NO-COST TRAINING
WHEN: 1 — 2 p.m., Tuesday, May 11
WHAT: The webinar will preview the 14-week 10,000 Small Businesses program offered at no cost to qualifying New Hampshire businesses. Hear firsthand feedback from a panel of small business owners who have successfully completed the program and grown their businesses as a result. Participants gain skills in negotiation, marketing and employee management, and receive the tools and professional support to develop a strategic, customized growth plan.
COST: Free, registration required
CONTACT: biaofnh.com/events
VIRTUAL EVENT
NEXTGEN NEW HAMPSHIRE: MAKING GREAT IDEAS REALITY
WHEN: 8:30 — 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, May 12
WHAT: Four entrepreneurs and innovators will share the inspiration behind their most ingenious ideas and the processes and disciplines they employed to turn those ideas into successful realities. Hear from: Joel Nkounkou, cofounder and CEO of ecoText; Chrystina Russell, Ph.D., executive director of Southern New Hampshire University’s Global Education Movement; Bill Near, CEO of Helios Hockey; and Carla Vanderhoof, co-founder and chief design officer of addapptation.
COST: Free, registration required
CONTACT: nhbr.com/events-awards/nextgen-nh
VIRTUAL EVENT
BIA NEW HAMPSHIRE ECONOMIC SUMMIT
WHEN: 9 a.m. — noon, Thursday, May 13
WHAT: Boston Federal Reserve Bank Economist Jeffrey Thompson and Cambridge Trust’s Chief Investment Officer David Lynch will address stresses caused by the pandemic and prospects for recovery. Also, hear from New Hampshire State Budget Director Matt Mailloux about the pandemic’s impact on state operations, and get an update on major revenue and expense items in the state’s biennial budget.
COST: Free for members; $45 non-members
CONTACT: biaofnh.com/events
VIRTUAL EVENT
REBALANCING NH’S HUMAN ECOLOGY: WORKFORCE HOUSING AND ZONING
WHEN: Noon — 1 p.m., Thursday, May 20
WHAT: New Hampshire PBS and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health present a series of online interactive screenings and discussions of the new documentary “Communities & Consequences II — Rebalancing NH’s Human Ecology.” The documentary and companion book are a collaborative project of demographer Peter Francese, writer and former Agriculture Commissioner Lorraine Stuart Merrill and Filmmaker Jay Childs.
COST: Free, registration required
CONTACT: nhpbs.org/events or Search Eventbrite
IN-PERSON NETWORKING
26TH ANNUAL BIA GOLF CLASSIC
WHEN: 8 a.m. — 3 p.m., Monday, June 7
WHERE: Concord Country Club, 22 Country Club Lane, Concord
WHAT: Set on the grounds of the prestigious club, the tournament is scramble format with a shotgun start. The course features 6,507 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 70. The course rating is 72.4, and it has a slope rating of 134.
COST: $250 individual; $995 foursome
CONTACT: biaofnh.com/events
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