| Mar 1 Leadership Kanawha Valley 2017-2018 |
Leadership Kanawha Valley is a program to develop, support and connect emerging talent throughout the region. From young professionals to senior executives, the program gives participants the tools, knowledge, experiences and connections to enhance their community impact.
Sponsored by Frontier Communications and Thomas Health System, Leadership Kanawha Valley builds strong connections across private, public and nonprofit sectors and helps graduates find their place in the community.
Through the eight-month program, participants learn about the issues shaping the community from the experts working on them, form lasting bonds with classmates who are active leaders and strengthen professional skills with a leadership development curriculum. The program works to inspire participants to become more impactful leaders and maintain involvement in the social, business and political fabric of the community.
Since 2004, more than 325 have joined the Leadership Kanawha Valley alumni network.
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| Date: |
March 1, 2018 |
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Leadership Kanawha Valley locations vary each month. |
| Contact: |
Susie Salisbury |
| EMail: |
ssalisbury@charlestonareaalliance.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
Full-day program sessions are scheduled on the first Thursday of every month September 2017 - April 2018*.
- Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017
- Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017
- Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017
- Thursday, Dec. 7, 2017
- Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018
- Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018
- Thursday, March 1, 2018
- Thursday, April 5, 2018
*Program sessions are subject to change. Participants must attend seven of the eight scheduled program sessions to graduate. |
| Fees/Admission: |
Registration is $495 for Alliance members and $595 for future Alliance members. This fee includes all program expenses and admission to Alliance Business After Hours networking events September 2017 - April 2018.
If you are not yet a member of the Alliance, we invite you to join today. Click here for more information.
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| Mar 15 ArtWalk - March 2018 |
Celebrating its 16th year, Downtown Charleston ArtWalk is a free self-guided walking tour of Charleston’s shops, galleries and businesses featuring regional art and performances. Typically held the third Thursday of each month, participating shops and organizations extend their hours for browsing, shopping and mingling.
For details about this month's ArtWalk, visit the Downtown Charleston ArtWalk website or visit the ArtWalk Facebook page for the monthly participating venue map. Participating shops are located in Downtown Charleston and feature a variety of art – from paintings and sculptures to photography and music.
Attendees can stroll along at their own pace, dip in and out of stores and stop off along the way for a bite to eat at a downtown restaurant. This well-loved family-friendly event takes place from 5 to 8 p.m. and attracts art aficionados as well as folks who just want to get out and try something new.
For more information, visit www.artwalkcwv.com. ArtWalk is sponsored by The Masters Law Firm. |
| Date: |
March 15, 2018 |
| Time: |
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
| Website: |
http://www.artwalkcwv.com |
| Location: |
Downtown Charleston. Check monthly map for participating venues. |
| Contact: |
Anne Strawn |
| EMail: |
astrawn@charlestonareaalliance.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
5 - 8 p.m.
Thursday, March 15 |
| Fees/Admission: |
This is a free event. Visit www.artwalkcwv.com to learn more about this month's participating locations. |
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| Mar 20 We Love Our Community Awards 2018 |
The Charleston Area Alliance will honor the best and the brightest in the Kanawha Valley at its annual We Love Our Community Awards at 4:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 20 in the Krupa Annex (4th floor) of Charleston Catholic High School.
Sponsored by Spilman Thomas & Battle, the awards program recognizes 13 individuals, organizations or programs that have devoted a significant amount of time, energy or resources to making a positive impact on the community.
“The We Love Our Community Awards recognizes the people and organizations who are making significant contributions to the community through their time, actions, talents and dedication,” said Susie Salisbury, the Alliance’s vice president of community development. “The honorees serve as role models for service and continually strive to make the Kanawha Valley a better place.”
Award recipients range widely, from outstanding preservation and development projects, to groundbreaking community celebrations and those making a positive impact on the quality of life of the community.
Unique to the We Love Our Community Awards program is a featured performance by a previous award winner. Honored in 2017 for its commitment to the arts, the West Virginia Youth Symphony will present a preview of an upcoming production.
There is no charge to attend thanks to our premiere sponsor Spilman Thomas & Battle PLLC.
For more information, contact Susie Salisbury at
ssalisbury@charlestonareaalliance.org. |
| Date: |
March 20, 2018 |
| Time: |
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
| Location: |
Charleston Catholic High School
Krupa Annex (4th Floor)
1033 Virginia Street, East
Charleston, WV 25301
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| Contact: |
Susie Salisbury, Vice President of Community Development |
| EMail: |
ssalisbury@charlestonareaalliance.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
4:00 p.m.
Tuesday, March 20
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| Fees/Admission: |
There is no charge to attend thanks to our premiere sponsor Spilman Thomas & Battle PLLC. |
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| Mar 22 Business After Hours - Advanced Physical Therapy 2018 |
Join us for Business After Hours at Advanced Physical Therapy as Jamie Tridico, Doctor of Physical Therapy, and her team celebrate the one-year anniversary of their new facility.
Advanced Physical Therapy offers physical therapy, sports medicine and rehabilitation needs. APT provides progressive, evidence-based rehabilitation at the cutting edge of physical therapy.
Network with colleagues and connect with business and community leaders at this monthly Alliance event. Bring your business card for the door prize drawings, must be present to win.
Registration is $15 for Alliance members and $25 for future members. Add $10 if registering fewer than 24 hours in advance.
Invoicing is available for groups of 10 or more. No cancellation refunds within 48 hours of event.
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| Date: |
March 22, 2018 |
| Time: |
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
| Location: |
Advanced Physical Therapy
4301 MacCorkle Ave, S.E.
Charleston, WV 25304
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| Contact: |
Jeri Adkins |
| EMail: |
jadkins@charlestonareaalliance.org |
| Fees/Admission: |
$15 Alliance members
$25 future members
Add $10 for tickets purchased fewer than 24 hours in advance.
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