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SUMMARY:Building our Future: Celebrating Black Innovators\, Founders and Leaders
DESCRIPTION:Please join us as we come together as a community to honour Black History Month. \nWe will celebrate current and aspiring Black innovators\, entrepreneurs and businesses that drive our economy\, enrich our communities and enhance our quality of life. This year’s edition of Building Our Future will explore the vital question of sustaining Black entrepreneurship in a rapidly evolving world. \nThis very special in-person event will feature a roundtable with key leaders in the ecosystem followed by an audience Q&A and collaborative discussion that will focus on: \n\nCelebrating the talent\, thought leadership and achievements of Black innovators\, ecosystem leaders\, entrepreneurs and businesses\nTackle pressing questions\, solutions and share actionable insights leaving audience members with practical tools and perspectives\nHighlight resources available for Black-owned and led businesses across our region\nPromote Black-owned companies and businesses that are fueling the development of our economy and improving our quality of life\n\nLight refreshments will be served. There is no cost to join us\, and all are welcome! \nInvest Ottawa\, Wesley Clover\, and Kanata North Business Association\, are honoured to host this special Black History Month event with\, and for\, our ecosystem\, in partnership with The Novas Group\, and community partner\, Jaku Konbit. \nAgenda \n8:30 AM: Networking and Showcase of Black-owned businesses and artists \n9:30 AM: Opening remarks by The Novas Group; Event MC \n9:40 AM: Roundtable Discussion with Ecosystem Leaders facilitated by The Novas Group featuring: \n\nGregory Richards\, Vice-Dean\, Graduate Professional Programs\, Telfer School of Management at the University of Ottawa\n\n10:50 AM: Networking Break \n11:00 AM: Audience Engagement Session: Reflection and Q&A facilitated by The Novas Group \n11:30 AM: Closing Remarks \n11:35 AM: Networking & Showcase \nRegister now to reserve your free ticket to this special Black History Month event. \nJoin us in person at the Brookstreet Hotel to enjoy light refreshments\, networking\, and discussions. \nAll are welcome – please join us. \nIf you would like to explore the opportunity to display your business\, art or creation\, please fill out our exhibitor application form. Please note space is limited and on a first come first serve basis. \nClick the website link below for further details!
URL:https://www.tcccanada.com/event/building-our-future-celebrating-black-innovators-founders-and-leaders/
LOCATION:Brookstreet Hotel\, 525 Legget Street\, Kanata\, Canada
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