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

Industry Leaders Forum - Healthcare & Human Services
Thursday, May 8, 2025 (8:00 AM - 10:00 AM) (EDT)
Description
The Future of Healthcare & Human Services
Sustainability is the central theme for all 2025 ILFs. Our sessions will focus on comprehensive sustainability needs/challenges as well as topics that are most relevant to each individual sector.
The BNP has gathered an impressive group of Healthcare & Human Services sector leaders to discuss sustainability strategies and the impact of new/changing government regulations and policies on May 8. Ikram Massabini, CEO of MVP Networking Consulting, will lead the group in a conversation on how targeted tech can reduce waste and prepare healthcare providers for disaster response. Brian Smith, VP of Real Estate Development at People Inc., will also discuss the connection between built environment sustainability and human services.
Industry Leader Forum - Healthcare & Human Services
Thursday, May 8th
8:00 am - 10:00 am
Buffalo Niagara Partnership
79 Perry St., Fl. 2
Buffalo, NY 14203
Please join us for a networking session starting at 8 am.
Agenda
8:00 am - 8:30 am - Networking & Registration
8:30 am - 10:00 am - Program
The ILF is a BNP member-only benefit for applicable companies. Interested in learning more about ILF membership? Seth Piccirillo, Director of Economic Development, at spiccirillo@thepartnership.org
Take your seat at the table
The ILF is a BNP member-only benefit for applicable companies.
Please contact Seth Piccirillo, Director of Economic Development, at spiccirillo@thepartnership.org for more information.
To become a member of BNP and participate in ILF, click here.
The ILF is a BNP member-only benefit for applicable companies. Interested in learning more about ILF membership? Seth Piccirillo, Director of Economic Development, at spiccirillo@thepartnership.org
79 Perry St.
Buffalo, NY 14203 United States
Agenda
8:00 am - 8:30 am - Networking & Registration
8:30 am - 10:00 am - Program
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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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