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Leadership West Volusia
8/16/2024 - 12/13/2024

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Office Octane: Exhibitor Tables
12/9/2024
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Office Octane: Exhibitor Tables
12/16/2024
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10/15/2024
 -3/18/2025

Your role as a President/CEO or Executive Director of a nonprofit can be an isolating one.  Your day can be filled with unique challenges and daily pressures that may be difficult to share with others.  To help navigate your demanding leadership role, the Edyth Bush Institute is excited to offer nonprofit presidents/CEOs and Executive Directors the opportunity to join a facilitated peer learning group designed especially for you!  This exclusive community will meet at the Edyth Bush Institute in Winter Park on the 1st Wednesday of the month from 9 - 10 am EST for a total of 6 months beginning on October 2, 2024.  Space is limited to 12 and those who attend a minimum of 5 out of the 6 sessions will reap the most benefit from the experience.  

Cost: $60 members, $120 non-members

About the Edyth Bush Institute at Rollins College

The Edyth Bush Institute for Philanthropy & Nonprofit Leadership (EBI) is a Center of Excellence at Rollins College's Crummer Graduate School of Business. We connect and strengthen nonprofit and philanthropic organizations through inspiring educational experiences designed to increase the effectiveness of board governance, enhance the business practices of nonprofit organizations, and expand the influence of the nonprofit sector.

Born out of the Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation's workroom, the Philanthropy & Nonprofit Leadership Center was established, and renamed in 2015 as the Edyth Bush Institute for Philanthropy & Nonprofit Leadership.


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11/21/2024

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11/22/2024
 -12/15/2024

“Past, Present, and Future … They’re not just for verbs.”

Get ready to unwrap the true spirit of the holidays in an unforgettable experience with A Christmas Carol, a musical adorned with original enchanting melodies by the maestro Milton Granger and performed by a live band. This festive explosion of joy and redemption promises to transport you into the heart of Dickens’ timeless tale. With a live band providing the soul-stirring soundtrack, this production transforms into a captivating celebration of the season, weaving together the magic of music and the power of Dickens’ iconic story. Join the festivities as you embark on Scrooge’s transformative journey. Feel the warmth of the season infuse every note as you witness the redemption of one miser’s heart. A Christmas Carol is a magical odyssey that captures the essence of the holidays. Brace yourself for a tidal wave of joy as you are swept away into the heartwarming narrative, making this musical adaptation the shining star of your holiday celebrations. Let the enchantment unfold, filling your heart with the true spirit of Christmas cheer!

 


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11/23/2024

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11/25/2024
Office Octane is the signature networking, business opportunity and weekly growth programming event for the DeLand & Greater West Volusia Chamber of Commerce. Businesses of any size and type are invited to enjoy coffee and a 60-minute program designed to raise your business and contacts to the next level. 

Light Coffee & Networking from 8 - 8:30a and the program begins promptly at 8:30a.
 

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11/30/2024

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12/3/2024

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12/5/2024

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12/7/2024
The Winter Festival offers a great opportunity to promote your business and connect directly with
parents, teachers, and students. You’ll gain exposure to hundreds of families in your community.
• FTC provides a space with a 6' table, chairs, a black tablecloth, and power outlets for your setup.
Feel free to bring your branded materials and promotional items to share.
• Your logo will be featured on the Eventbrite registration page and in digital campaigns leading up
to and following the event.

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12/9/2024

$25 plus processing fees to register & reserve your table.  Only 8 spots/week are available. 6' tables with 2 chairs will be provided.  Members-only opportunity. Exhibitor space only, no vendor sales permitted. No reminders will be sent. Non-refundable. No exchange of dates, sharing of table space, or subleasing permitted.

 

Please follow these Guidelines, thank you:

  • Set-up time is between 7:30 and 8:00 am so that you are ready when members begin to arrive.
  • Floor displays are permitted behind tables only, not in the walkway. 
  • All materials you bring should remain at your table; we ask that you refrain from distributing your materials to the round tables.
  • Presentation should be only 60-90 seconds.
  • Remain set up until 9:30 am for people to visit your table after the networking session.

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12/9/2024
Office Octane is the signature networking, business opportunity and weekly growth programming event for the DeLand & Greater West Volusia Chamber of Commerce. Businesses of any size and type are invited to enjoy coffee and a 60-minute program designed to raise your business and contacts to the next level. 

Light Coffee & Networking from 8 - 8:30a and the program begins promptly at 8:30a.
 

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12/11/2024

Explore the Possibilities of EBI. Discover how the Edyth Bush Institute inspires, connects, and leads nonprofit and philanthropic organizations to reimagine their impact. If you are not a current member of EBI and are interested in learning more, we invite you to join us for this exploration discussion.

Who should come?

Future members of the Edyth Bush Institute. We highly encourage the CEO/Executive Director, board members, and staff of nonprofit organizations or individual community builders to come!

What to expect:

  • Understand why the Edyth Bush Institute exists and how it supports nonprofit & philanthropic organizations.
  • Understand who the EBI members community is and what educational experiences are available.
  • Learn about the EBI membership experience that connects and strengthens nonprofit & philanthropic organizations.

 


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12/14/2024
Our Iconic Christmas Event - Especially for the Kids and the Young at Heart!

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12/16/2024

$25 plus processing fees to register & reserve your table.  Only 8 spots/week are available. 6' tables with 2 chairs will be provided.  Members-only opportunity. Exhibitor space only, no vendor sales permitted. No reminders will be sent. Non-refundable. No exchange of dates, sharing of table space, or subleasing permitted.

 

Please follow these Guidelines, thank you:

  • Set-up time is between 7:30 and 8:00 am so that you are ready when members begin to arrive.
  • Floor displays are permitted behind tables only, not in the walkway. 
  • All materials you bring should remain at your table; we ask that you refrain from distributing your materials to the round tables.
  • Presentation should be only 60-90 seconds.
  • Remain set up until 9:30 am for people to visit your table after the networking session.

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12/16/2024
Office Octane is the signature networking, business opportunity and weekly growth programming event for the DeLand & Greater West Volusia Chamber of Commerce. Businesses of any size and type are invited to enjoy coffee and a 60-minute program designed to raise your business and contacts to the next level. 

Light Coffee & Networking from 8 - 8:30a and the program begins promptly at 8:30a.
 

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12/21/2024
Each ticket includes the chance to take selfies with Santa, enjoy a delightful breakfast spread of danishes and fresh fruit, sip on cozy hot chocolate, and let little ones get creative with a festive craft activity.

Plus, step outside to our patio, where a snowy wonderland awaits—complete with frosty fun to add a touch of winter magic to your holiday experience!

Held at 142 N Woodland Blvd, DeLand, FL 32724

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PROGRAM
In collaboration with the DeLand & Greater West Volusia Chamber of Commerce and Stetson University, Leadership West Volusia draws together business and community leaders from diverse backgrounds and experiences to learn about challenging community issues while enhancing their leadership skills.  Beginning with a Team-Building Workshop, attendees learn to challenge assumptions through both their personal lens, as well as the perspectives of fellow team members.  Directed toward area adults who have demonstrated leadership potential and interest in servicing their community, participants will learn about their county and how they might become more engaged citizens.

PROGRAM GOALS
The goal of Leadership West Volusia is to develop a group of people who will provide ongoing leadership in the community.  The program will provide opportunities for potential leaders to meet with today's leaders to gain a better understanding of the issues and challenges facing our community.  It will also provide educational opportunities to strengthen the leadership and communication skills of participants.  Leadership West Volusia is not an action or advocate group; rather, it is a program designed to help the community meet the challenges of the future by assuring well-trained and knowledgeable citizen leaders.

ELIGIBILITY
Individuals who reside or work in the West Volusia area and wish to enhance their leadership potential and service through community involvement are eligible to participate in Leadership West Volusia.  The program is designed to benefit attendees from Private - large and small businesses and professionals, Non-Profit - human services agencies, education, religion and community volunteers, and Public - local government, court and judicial and anyone interested in becoming a community volunteer.

BENEFITS
The benefits for the participants in this program include the following:
  • Developing a network of community contacts and building working relationships with community leaders
  • Learning what factors are of significance to key community issues and how, in general, the community works
  • Becoming better acquainted with other community leaders
  • Learning about various community resources, facilities and governing bodies
  • Developing the leadership potential of each participant
FEE & ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENT
The tuition for Leadership West Volusia is $1200.00.  Fees or portions of fees will not be refundable after participants have been selected and attendance confirmed.  Participants and sponsoring organizations must be willing to commit the necessary time to the program.  Attendance is mandatory at the Orientation and Team-Building Workshop as pre-requisites to class sessions.  Attendance at all sessions is mandatory and no more than one session may be missed for emergency reasons.  Those missing more than one session for any reason may not be permitted to graduate.  Tardiness and/or early departures from meetings are not allowed.

SCHOLARSHIPS
Are you self-employed?  Please ask about scholarship availability.

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