Second Annual Kentuckiana
Green and Local Business Mini-Conference
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Join us April 20 -21 for Earth Week and the Green & Local Business Mini-Conference
Please RSVP to 502 410 2786 or email communitybiz@yahoo.com Please let us know if you will be attending the Free Breakfast, 8 a.m., April 21 - Thanks!
Sustainable Business Networks - Growing Local Living Economies
Green and Local Business Mini-Conference 2008 Clifton Center, 2117 Payne St, Louisville, KY, 40206. Click here to Download the Green and Local Events Flier! Use it for announcements and post it at your office, neighborhood center and at community meetings - spread the word! ________________ How do businesses and communities partner to learn about, profit from and adopt green and local business solutions? By working together!Click here to join:Sustainable Business Networks Membership Brochure.Join today and benefit from access to the local and global networks of businesses who are creating local living economies today! Sustainble Business Networks is a voluntary non-profit project. Your financial and in-kind help is appreciated! Click here to donate now!
Earth Week 2008 in Louisville!
Take a look at what's happening in the 'ville - and add your event to the mix! Earth Week Louisville Blog and Calendar Keep Up With The Sustainable Business Networks Blog
Green and Local Sponsors (Sponsorships available-Click here)
Schedule: Sunday, April 20, 6-9 pm: Earth Week Keynote: Judy Wicks Monday, April 21: Green & Local 2008 Schedule: Sunday, April 20, 6-9 pm: Earth Week Keynote: Judy Wicks Monday, April 21: Green & Local 2008 8:00-10:00 a.m. - Business Breakfast with Judy Wicks Going Green & Local: Business Success Stories 10:00 am - 12 pm - Where Do We Go From Here? Business and Community Partnerships for a Local Living Economy 12 - 2 pm Lunch and Learn: How Do We Network & Market for Sustainable Business Success? See the Full Schedule Read the Sustainable Business Networks Blog | Earth Week withJudy Wicks Green and Local Business & Community Mini-Conference Topping our list of Earth Week events is the exciting news of the Green and Local Keynote and Business Breakfast presentations by Judy Wicks! Earth Week Keynote address: Judy Wicks will be speaking at 7:00 p.m., Sunday April 20 for the Local Living Economies Earth Week Kickoff . Judy will be speaking on her experience in creating
sustainable community business through the White Dog Cafe, her famous
restaurant in Philadelphia and the growing success of sustainable businesses around the world. A Reception will begin at 6 pm. At 8 a.m. Monday, April 21 Judy Wicks will kick off the morning with a Business Breakfast for the Green and Local Business Mini-Conference. Judy will discuss the Business Alliance for Local Living Economies, the global network of local business associations she co-founded. Schedule: April 20th Location for all Events Center for Neighborhoods, Sustainable Business Networks, Caudill Seed, Webster University, Tom Owen—Metro Council 8th District, Emily Bingham and Stephen Reily, Bike Couriers Bike Shop, Rainbow Blossom Natural Food Markets, Heine Brothers’ Coffee, Watrous Associates Architects, Fred A. Fischer, Keith’s Hardware & Rental, Amazing Grace Whole Foods & Nutrition Center, River Fields, Thomas Jefferson Unitarian Church, Legacy Development Corp., ear X-tacy, and Church of the Epiphany Environmental Committee, Kentuckians for the Commonwealth. Community Farm Alliance, Frankfort Avenue Business Association, Designer/Builder, Hotter Times Native Landscaping, Commonwealth Computer Recycling, Century Studio, Moore Environmental Associates, Adena Institute, The Clifton Center, Sustainable Clifton, Brick House, and WXBH. To learn more and register for the conference: http://greenandlocal.googlepages.com You're Invited! And start planning now for the National Conference of the Business Alliance for Local Living Economies
| About Judy Wicks Judy Wicks is the world class
business owner of the White Dog Cafe, a visionary social
entrepreneur and co-founder of the Business Alliance for Local Living Economies and the Philadelphia Sustainable Business Network, an advisory board
member of the American Independent Business Alliance, and one of the
great champions of Green and Local business! Judy is an internationally known and inspiring speaker, networker and vision-keeper for a positive, sustainable future. We are honored to have her with us for this year's Earth Day!
Sustainable
neighborhoods and businesses learning to “Go Green and Local” offer
hope in these times of economic turbulence, global climate change,
threats of oil shortages and confrontation. Citizens and consumers
build community and relationships by patronizing local businesses.
Judy’s message is Hopeful, Timely, Important...Everyone Come !
Green and Local Sponsors (Sponsorships available-Click here) Watrous Associates Architect Mark Issacs /Legacy Development Community Farm Alliance Caudill Seed Councilman Tom Owen Emily Bingham Bike Depot Rainbow Blossom Watrous Associates Dr. Fred Fischer Keith’s Hardware Amazing Grace Natural Foods River Fields Thomas Jefferson Unitarian Church Mark Isaacs/ Legacy Development The Clifton Center Sustainable Clifton WXBH FM & The Brick House Local Living Economies Working Group |
