Small Business Breakfast with RMWB Procurement and the Red Cross
Date and Time
Wednesday Oct 19, 2016
7:30 AM - 10:00 AM MDT
October 18
7:30am - 10:00am
Location
Radisson Inn & Suites
435 Gregoire Drive
Fort McMurray, AB T9H 4K7
Contact Information
Heidi Taves 780-743-3100
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Description
Join us as we host our first Small Business Breakfast, guest speakers Laurie Gaudet and Sandra Hamilton as they speak about Regional Social and Procurement and Melanie Soler from the Red Cross as she speaks about the second phase of funding for small businesses in the region. The Wood Buffalo Recovery Task Force will also be on hand to answer questions in a special Here For You engagement.
Speakers:
Laurie Gaudet, Supervisor of Procurement from the RMWB and Sandra Hamilton, Canada's First Social MBA, former Business Manager to Vancouver OlympicCEO John Furlong and author of both BC's and Alberta's First Social Procurement Frameworks, to explore the new approach to Regional Social and Procurement.
And
Melanie Soler, Associate Vice President, Disaster Management Alberta with the Canadian Red Cross. She will be speaking on Red Cross’ role in supportingsmall businesses post disaster; Melanie will also be speaking on the financial relief available for phase 2 funding for small businesses.