Workshop: Ensuring Compliance: A Deep Dive Into The Prevailing & Living Wage Baltimore City Laws
Presented by Baltimore City Office of Equity and Civil Rights and Wage Commission
Thursday, November 2, 2023
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon
War Memorial Building, 101 N. Gay Street, Baltimore, MD 21202
This comprehensive event is designed to empower contractors, including representatives from city agencies, with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate the complexities of Baltimore City Prevailing and Living Wage laws. Representatives from two other key agencies will be present to explain their processes and offer a comprehensive view of the multi-agency approach to wage law enforcement.
Presenters:
The Wage Commission
Christopher R. Lundy, Esq., Director
Mayor’s Office of Small and Minority Business Advocacy & Development
Deena Joyce, Chief, Office of Boards and Commissions
Baltimore City Department of Public Works
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Civil Rights Week 2023, October 30th – November 3rd – a week of public events, panel discussions and thought leadership. For more information and schedule of events, click here
Panel Discussion: Women Leading in Baltimore Presented by Baltimore City Office of Equity and Civil Rights
Friday, November 3, 2023
11:00 a.m.
Reginald F. Lewis Museum
830 E. Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD 21202
Join Baltimore City’s Chief Equity Officer Dana Petersen Moore, in conversation with leaders: Deputy City Administrator Faith Leach, City Solicitor Ebony Thompson, and more. Panelists will discuss how they bring a gender equity lens to their work.
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Civil Rights Week 2023, October 30th – November 3rd – a week of public events, panel discussions and thought leadership. For more information and schedule of events, click here
Mayor Brandon M. Scott’s Luncheon with the Baltimore City Women’s Commission hosted by
Baltimore City Office of Equity and Civil Rights
Friday, November 3, 2023
12:00 Noon
Reginald F. Lewis Museum
830 E. Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD 21202
Join the Mayor Brandon M. Scott, Baltimore City Women’s Commission and guests for lunch.
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Civil Rights Week 2023, October 30th – November 3rd – a week of public events, panel discussions and thought leadership. For more information and schedule of events, click here
2023 Speaker Series: Candid Conversations for Entrepreneurs
– Session: How to Complete a City Government Bid Package
hosted by the Mayor’s Office of Small and Minority Business Advocacy & Development
Tuesday, November 7, 2023
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Mayor’s Office of Small and Minority Business Advocacy & Development 3000 Druid Park Drive
First Floor, Baltimore, MD 21215
Mayor’s Office of Small and Minority Business Advocacy & Development has launched a new speaker series to facilitate the growth and development of existing and emerging companies. We look forward to a robust series featuring industry experts providing advice on subjects in finance, accounting, bonding surety, procurement, legal, M/WBE certification, completing bid package and cost estimating.
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R&D Tax Credits for Manufacturers Zoom Webinar
Tuesday, November 7, 2023
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
This webinar will touch on several topics related to the R&D Tax Credit, the manufacturing industry, and its tax benefits. You will learn about the credit, what manufacturing activities and expenses can be included, how the credit is calculated, real-life case studies, and how to choose the right R&D firm. This webinar is hosted by Maryland Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MD MEP), Regional Manufacturing Institute of Maryland (RMI), both partnering organizations of the MBDA Advanced Manufacturing Center – Baltimore.
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For questions regarding this webinar, contact Sam Calvo at scalvo@mdmep.org
Save the Date!
A Quantum Supply Chain and Minority, Women, and Veteran-Owned Businesses Workshop hosted by National Quantum Literacy Network (NQLN) and The University of the District of Columbia
Wednesday, November 8 and Thursday, November 9, 2023
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
The University of the District of Columbia, Van Ness Campus 4200 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Building 39, Washington, DC 20008
Quantum is an emerging technology that holds the potential to influence various aspects of a business, including company growth, operations, and supply chain optimization. Dr. Peters is committed to ensuring that diverse-owned businesses like yours are well-informed and prepared for the exciting prospects this emerging technology brings.
The conference aims to offer:
- Practical knowledge and valuable resources to help businesses position themselves to make the most of Quantum technology.
- Insights needed to seize the opportunities this technology presents, which can translate into business growth and optimized supply chain management.
- The opportunity to connect and network with industry leaders who can guide businesses in harnessing the power of Quantum technology to stay competitive and achieve business objectives.
To learn more about the workshop and obtain additional details, contact Dr. Kevin Peters
at kpeters@quantumliteracy.org
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Downtown Partnership of Baltimore’s Annual Meeting and 40th Anniversary Celebration
Presented by Baker Donelson
Thursday, November 9, 2023
5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Baltimore Convention Center, Camden Lobby
1 W. Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD 21201
Downtown Partnership of Baltimore‘s Annual Meeting will celebrate Downtown wins and highlight the Partnership‘s critical role as principal advocate and change-maker for Downtown-focused issues.
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Save the Date! Equity In Action Conference
hosted by Associated Black Charities
Saturday, November 11, 2023
8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
The Hall at Live! Casino
7002 Arundel Mills Circle, Hanover, MD 21076
Join Associated Black Charities for a transformative and groundbreaking event tailor-made for corporations, organizations, community leaders, advocates, policymakers, entrepreneurs, and workers dedicated to advancing equitable opportunities for Black people. Help ABC ignite change and be a part of the momentum at this inaugural event, where insightful workshops will empower you to drive real progress!
Throughout the conference, we will draw inspiration from historical achievements to fuel a commitment to sustaining the ongoing movement for racial equity and equip participants with the tools and knowledge needed to become champions for racial equity at work, in the community, and beyond!
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2023 Economic Outlook Forum hosted by Regional Economic Studies Institute (RESI) RESI of Towson University
Tuesday, November 14, 2023
8:15 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
The StartUp at the Armory
307 Washington Avenue, Towson, MD 21204
Join Regional Economic Studies Institute (RESI) and community and business leaders for the 2023 Economic Outlook Forum.
Chief Economist Dr. Daraius Irani will provide the annual economic outlook forecast for our state with a focus on the various regional, national and international events and trends impacting Maryland’s economy.
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For more information, contact dwbrasington@towson.edu
Women Making a Difference for Maryland hosted by Regional Manufacturing Institute of Maryland
Thursday, November 30, 2023
8:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Martin’s West, 6817 Dogwood Road, Baltimore, MD 21244
This event will feature inspirational conversations and connections with women leaders and professionals in manufacturing; a special salute to our future workforce – young women in career & technology education programs in Baltimore City and Baltimore and Anne Arundel County schools; and an honorary tribute to three female legislative leaders positively impacting Maryland manufacturing. This event is hosted by Maryland Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MD MEP), Regional Manufacturing Institute of Maryland (RMI), both partnering organizations of the MBDA Advanced Manufacturing Center – Baltimore.
Guest Speaker: Lieutenant Governor Aruna Miller
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Save the Date!
Baltimore City Veterans Day Parade hosted by
Mayor Brandon M. Scott
Friday, November 10, 2023
12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Location: Kicks off at Washington Monument, Charles and Centre
Streets and ends at War Memorial Plaza
Grand Marshal:
Major General Janeen L. Birckhead, The Adjutant General, Maryland National Guard
The parade takes place, rain or shine!
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Save the Date! Small Business Saturday 2023 hosted by
Baltimore Main Streets
Saturday, November 25, 2023
Small Business Saturday is a day dedicated o celebrate and support small businesses and all they do for their communities. Small Business Saturday kicks off the holiday shopping season. Baltimore City residents are encouraged to shop small and support local businesses located in Baltimore’s eight Main Streets districts.
More details to follow!
