Sustainable Future of Greater Newburyport – “How To Grow Local Value”, January 25th

January 22, 2009

When: Sunday, January 25th, 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Where: Parker River National Wildlife Refuge Headquarters, 6 Plum Island Turnpike, Newburyport, MA.

Cost: $10 in advance; $15 at the door. Free for seniors over 70 and students under 18.

Sustainable Future “How To Grow Local Value”

Are you concerned about the sustainable future of Greater Newburyport?
Are you interested in helping to do something about it?
Then……

Please join us for a special community forum and dialogue on Sunday, January 25th, from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm at the Parker River National Wildlife Refuge Headquarters, 6 Plum Island Turnpike, Newburyport, MA.

Hear from a leading sustainability expert, Laury Hammel, and engage in conversations about:

HOW TO GROW LOCAL VALUE

Building Partnerships that Strengthen You, Your Business and Our Community

* What actions can we take locally to offset the global economic crisis?
* What can your business gain from a sustainable local economy?
* What are the keys for us to have a sustainable Greater Newburyport?

Held with the Greater Newburyport ECO Collaborative, this presentation is the first in the Newburyport Leadership Institute’s Series: Perspectives on “inside-first” Leadership.

For more information, please contact Newburyport Leadership Institute’s spokesperson, Andrew Witherbee at andrew@partnershipmktg.net or Molly Ettenborough of the ECO Collaborative at mollyetty@yahoo.com
Those in attendance will participate in conversations that help them to apply character-driven personal leadership framework called “inside-first” to a community-based challenge that interests them. Values-based leadership has become recognized by experts as essential for organizations of the future to grow and thrive.

Online Registration

You can register online. Online registration open until 1/24/2009.

To register: Please visit the Newburyport Chamber of Commerce’s secure web site link at: http://www.newburyportchamber.org/calendar_of_events.shtml (Note: click the date 1/25: Sustainable Future “How To Grow Local Value” or call the Chamber at (978) 462-6680.

About The Newburyport Leadership Institute

The Newburyport Leadership Institute (NLI) was founded to conduct programs, retreats and forums focused on “inside-first” teachings. The Institute serves individuals and leaders in all stages of professional development who are motivated to grow. NLI is an affiliate of the Vail Leadership Institute (VLI), which was founded more than 10 years ago to cultivate heart-centered leadership and relationship-building in today’s world.

About The Greater Newburyport ECO Collaborative

The Greater Newburyport ECO Collaborative was founded in 2008 to help organize and communicate ECO-oriented broad-based initiatives, educational programs and events that will result in a Greener Greater Newburyport.