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McLean Chamber to Host Non-Profit Forum Thursday

Greater McLean Chamber of Commerce, United Way of the National Capital Area, partner with Gannett.

The Greater McLean Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with United Way of the National Capital Area (NCA), will host the Gannett Regional Non-Profit Forum onThursday, Nov. 6, from 7:45 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the Gannett Conference Center, 7959 Jones Branch Drive, McLean.

WHO: United Way of the National Capital Area President and CEO Rosie Allen-Herring and Martha’s Table President and CEO Patty Stonesifer will lead a discussion around the “Value of Community Collaboration: Impacting Revenue, Advocacy and Service Delivery.” Participants will also attend breakout sessions where regional industry experts will share best practices on a range of topics, including “Strategic Partnerships Equal Strategic Revenue Generation”, “Organizing for More Successful Advocacy”, and “Collaboration that Drives Effective Service Delivery.”

WHAT: Conference attendees will participate in an interactive discussion lead by Allen-Herring and Stonesifer, sharing insights on the importance of sector collaboration in order to impact community issues.

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WHEN: Thursday, November 6, 2014 from 7:45 am until 2 pm
Breakfast and lunch provided. Free parking.

WHERE: Gannett Conference Center, 7959 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA

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HOW: Tickets $75/person. Attendees are asked to please bring a food donation to support Martha’s Table.

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