As the largest regional chamber of commerce in WNY, we bring approximately 4,500 people together each year via an unprecedented number of events, meetings, and workshops. Designed to facilitate networking opportunities, encourage business development, support professional development, and drive business advocacy, there is a BNP event for every member of your organization.Â
2024 Open House - Fall
Thursday, October 31, 2024 (8:00 AM - 10:00 AM) (EDT)
Description
Join us and meet BNP members from a wide variety of businesses, industries and professional services. Take this opportunity to expand your network and discover businesses in Buffalo Niagara as well as informing others about who you are and what you do.
Meet the BNP staff and discover how the following programs can help your organization:
Young Professionals Program
Unique professional development programs
Diversity & Inclusion Offerings:
Symposium, D&I Executive Exchange,
Minority Owned Business Initiative
Industry Leader Forums
Convening companies from key economic sectors
Employ: Workforce Solutions
Advocacy: Opportunities to stay informed & engage
Agenda:
8:00am - Registration
8:00am - 10:00am - Networking
10:00am - Event concludes
Members: Free to attend; Includes complimentary parking & continental breakfast
Considering membership? Contact Liz Benkovich, V.P. Member Engagement & Development
Lbenkovich@thepartnership.org, 716.541.1759
Free event for members
205 Park Club Ln.
Buffalo, NY 14221 United States
Signature Events:
SHRM Credits
The Buffalo Niagara Partnership has officially been named an authorized Recertification Provider by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM). With this certification, participants in our qualified educational trainings and other HR-related programming will now have the opportunity to receive Professional Development Credits (PDCs).
Learn more here
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