
About this Event
Overview
The Middlesex County Office of Business Engagment, in partnership with Middlesex College, REPLENISH, and the Middlesex County Division of Solid Waste Management, present a day for businesses to learn how to connect and affect positive change through sustainability initiatives, supporting food insecurity programs, and meaningful community engagement.
At this special event, we invite you to:
Discover Opportunities: Learn how your organization can engage in community outreach, including volunteering, donations, and raising awareness.
Foster Collaboration: Build relationships with key program leads and collaborate with local businesses and nonprofits working on these issues.
Enhance Brand Image: Learn how to your companyโs commitment to social responsibility, boosting your brand's reputation and strengthening community ties.
Stay Informed: Gain insights into local challenges and solutions around food insecurity and sustainability, keeping your business aligned with current trends.
Strengthen Community Ties: Begin to enhance your business's connection to the community and open doors to new opportunities.
Find out how your business can make a positive impact while also benefiting your companyโs growth and reputation.
Parking will be available in Lot 1.
Guest Speakers:
- Kalindi Bakshi PhD, Economic Development Specialist, Office of Business Engagement (OBE)
- Jennifer Apostol, Director of REPLENISH
- Carole Tolmachewich, Principal Planner, Division of Solid Waste Management
- William Hlubik, Director of Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Middlesex County
- Ryan McDevitt, Associate Director, Local Government Affairs (East)| US Policy & Government Affairs at Bristol Myers Squibb
Agenda
๐: 08:30 AM - 09:00 AM
Registration & Breakfast
๐: 09:00 AM - 09:15 AM
Welcome and Opening Remarks by Office of Business Engagement
๐: 09:40 AM - 10:15 AM
Keynote Address
Host: Ryan McDevitt
Info: Topic: Sustainability and Community Engagement
๐: 10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Break
๐: 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Panel Discussion
Info: Corporate Engagement and Community Partnerships
๐: 11:20 AM - 12:00 PM
Networking Session
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Middlesex College - Crabiel Hall, 2600 Woodbridge Avenue, Edison, United States
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