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SUMMARY:Living Well to 100
DESCRIPTION:New 100% FREE Event! \nJoin us for an hour dedicated to you on April 27th at 6:00 PM! We will be at Beer City Bread Company off the Beltline & 28th Street. \nYou will hear four local experts educate you on how you can Live Well to 100. We want to help you maximize your health and well-being physically\, mentally\, emotionally\, and financially. \nThis event will include a variety of hearty appetizers\, two drink tickets\, and 40 minutes of speaking with the opportunity for Q&A. Please see our speaker list below and contact Julia@acdemywm.com with any questions. \nSpeaker Line-up: \nDaniel Montgomery\, FRSC\, FRA\, Co-owner & Manager of Motive Training \nValencia Agnew\, Ph.D.\, DBTC\, Founder of Adolescent & Family Behavioral Health Services \nJessy VanGessel\, DNP\, FNP-C\, Integrative Nurse Practitioner & Owner of Nourish Total Health \nGeoffery Sadek\, MBA\, CFP\, Owner & Financial Advisor at Academy Wealth Management \nFollow the link to sign up. It’s free!
URL:https://peoplefirsteconomy.org/event/living-well-to-100/
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SUMMARY:SMS Digital Marketing Workshop with Nikaira Willis
DESCRIPTION:SMS Digital Marketing is an end-to-end provider of digital marketing services. Whether you’re looking for a turnkey managed strategy\, or services specific to a short-term campaign\, our experience and approach are sure to prove to be a valuable asset. Our services are created to cover your business in every digital way! From Social Media Strategy to Logo Design\, we have your business covered.
URL:https://peoplefirsteconomy.org/event/sms-digital-marketing-workshop-with-nikaira-willis/
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SUMMARY:LMCU Homeownership Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Want to learn the ins and outs of becoming mortgage ready and a homeowner? Interested in learning about upcoming homeownership opportunities? Join us at our LMCU Homeownership Workshop Monday\, April 24th 6PM\, at the LINC UP Gallery!
URL:https://peoplefirsteconomy.org/event/lmcu-homeownership-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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SUMMARY:April Coffee Hour
DESCRIPTION:The Local First Coffee Hour events are a casual opportunity to connect with member businesses\, hear about our upcoming programs\, and learn how to build an economy that puts people first. We host them monthly with the support of Bloom Credit Union. \nHost highlight: Academy Wealth Management provides evidence-based financial planning for dual career couples and business owners. We help busy families put together a financial plan that helps their family secure freedom\, live on purpose\, and leave a lasting legacy. \nSafety expectations: We’d like to continue meeting monthly\, in-person for our Coffee Hour events. To safely do so\, event attendees are expected to adhere to current CDC recommendations. Masks are optional and we have developed a sticker system to identify attendees’ comfort levels. Changes to this protocol will be made when/if necessary. \nWe hope you’ll join us for good coffee and good conversation!
URL:https://peoplefirsteconomy.org/event/april-coffee-hour/
CATEGORIES:Member Event
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SUMMARY:Move Your Money: Beyond Banking
DESCRIPTION:Each April\, during Financial Literacy Month\, the Good For Michigan and Local First programs shine a light on how our financial systems go beyond banking. Follow along to learn how your local bank account can have BIG impact! Not banking locally yet? Learn how you can move your money at https://peoplefirsteconomy.org/move-your-money/. \nMove Your Money is powered by Lake Michigan Credit Union.
URL:https://peoplefirsteconomy.org/event/move-your-money-beyond-banking/
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SUMMARY:Local First Workshop: Best Practices for Employee Wellness & Mental Health
DESCRIPTION:Prioritizing wellness and health is more important now than ever before and it’s essential for businesses of all sizes to support their staff\, from the front lines to the C Suite. However\, we know that many small businesses are faced with cost and awareness related issues surrounding wellness and resources available for themselves and their employees. Introducing the Local First Workshop: Best Practices for Employee Wellness and Mental Health. \nWe’ve partnered with the Mental Health Clinicians of Color\, Pine Rest’s Employee Assistance Program\, and VantagePointe Benefit Solutions to bring you a panel of industry experts to discuss the role of employers in supporting employee wellness and share actionable steps small businesses can take now to better their practices in an affordable\, accessible way. Here’s what to expect: \n\nPresentations and Q+As with Tatiana Richardson of MHCC\, Ron Scott of Pine Rest\, and Joe Hughes of VantagePointe Benefit Solutions\n\n\nTake-home review sheets with best practices (in English)\n\n\nTime to network and connect with fellow business leaders\n\nThis is a Local First workshop opportunity and is free for members to attend! Please select the appropriate ticket option when checking out and contact our team with any questions. \nLight refreshments will be provided. Spots are limited to the first 35 registrants. Sign up today!
URL:https://peoplefirsteconomy.org/event/local-first-workshop-best-practices-for-employee-wellness-mental-health/
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SUMMARY:March Coffee Hour
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a morning beverage at Louise Earl Butcher to network with your fellow Local First member businesses. \n\n\n\n\nThe Local First Coffee Hour events are a casual opportunity to connect with member businesses\, hear about our upcoming programs\, and learn how to build an economy that puts people first. We host them monthly with the support of Bloom Credit Union. \nHost highlight: Louise Earl Butcher is a locally focused\, whole animal\, craft butcher located on Wealthy Street. They also offer custom meat fabrication\, specialty food products\, cheeses\, and weekly lunch specials. Their event space regularly offers Butchering Workshops\, Pop-ups\, Beer & Wine Tastings\, Butcher’s Dinners and Brunches\, and Cooking & Technique Classes. \nSafety expectations: We’d like to continue meeting monthly\, in-person for our Coffee Hour events. To safely do so\, event attendees are expected to adhere to current CDC recommendations. Masks are optional and we have developed a sticker system to identify attendees’ comfort levels. Changes to this protocol will be made when/if necessary. \nWe hope you’ll join us for good coffee and good conversation!
URL:https://peoplefirsteconomy.org/event/march-coffee-hour/
LOCATION:Louise Earl Butcher\, 1106 Wealthy St SE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49506\, United States
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