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By Prince William Living
Brought to you by the Prince William Chamber of Commerce, the strongest voice for the business community in the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan region.
Finding people to meet and business networking events is always important. And Prince William Living is all about community, making connections and supporting quality of life. Virtual or in-person, you can get connected at these events!
Monthly Writers Enrichment Event
In person at Manassas National Battlefield Park! Write by the Rails Vice President JoAnn Lord Koff, alongside a historian, will lead the group in learning about local history and the park and offer a new context for writing in any genre. The event is free, but registration is required, as the park limits attendance to 20. Register here at Eventbrite now! Saturday, April 9, 10:00 a.m. | Manassas National Battlefield Park, 6511 Sudley Road, Manassas
Dressed for Success Donation Day
Stop by House of Mercy in Manassas and donate your new or gently used professional clothing. Support Dressed for Success Washington DC and help women in the community get #DressEDForSuccess! Donations will be accepted from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 9, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. | House of Mercy, 8170 Flannery Court, Manassas
Virtual Baby Shower
Optima Health is collaborating with Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center to celebrate with pregnant moms! Sign up now to learn helpful tips, have professionals answer your questions, get a virtual tour of the hospital and for a chance to win a new stroller! Register online at optimahealth.com/babyshower or call 833-261-2367. Wednesday, April 13, 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. | Online
State-of-the-Art Wound Care: Help for Non-Healing Wounds
A Q&A with Dr. Carol Shapiro, Medical Director of Sentara Wound Healing Center. Learn about Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy and other advanced treatments now available for non-healing or slow-healing wounds, such as diabetic foot ulcers, pressure sores and surgical wounds. Tune in to learn more and get all your questions answered LIVE without the cost of a copay! Join at this link. Tuesday, April 19, 12:00 to 12:30 p.m. | Facebook Live
Greater Manassas Community Job Fair
Looking for work? Looking to hire? This event will give employers and prospective employees throughout the region a chance to meet, discuss job opportunities and find employment. Job seekers are encouraged to attend and there is no cost in doing so. Wednesday, April 20, 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. | Bethel Evangelical Lutheran Church, 8712 Plantation Lane, Manassas
Fair Housing the Prince William County Way
Leadercast
Leadercast is the leadership development company that propels the growth of leaders worldwide through transformative event and video content. They have partnered with the Prince William Chamber of Commerce to bring Leadercast 2022—The One Thing digital leadership conference to the leaders of the Prince William County, Manassas and Manassas Park area. To attend, purchase tickets here. Wednesday, May 4, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. | George Mason University, Beacon Hall, 10945 George Mason Circle, Manassas
Aging Gracefully Expo
The Aging Gracefully Expo is an event designed to provide resources for older Americans, their families, and their caregivers. This event provides an opportunity for vendors to showcase products, resources, and services to assist in planning for and managing the aging process. The expo is free and open to the public to attend. Thursday, May 12, 8:00 to 11:00 a.m. | Potomac Mills Mall, 2700 Potomac Mills Circle, Woodbridge
Facebook Groups
- Welcome to Prince William County has small business information, job listings, and family life suggestions.
- Prince William County Networking has similar information.
- Town Hall allows you to find, follow and contact your elected officials.
More Networking Opportunities
- Team WIN (Women Inspired Networking) is holding regular virtual meetings along with some in-person events.
- Haymarket Gainesville Business Association (HGBA) offers a variety of events and collaborates with local Chambers.
- Check the website for the Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce for events they are offering.
- One Million Cups is holding online events.
- Visit the website for Prince William Professional Networkers (PWPN) for their events.
- And for writers and lovers of the literary word, there’s Write by the Rails (WbtR), offering events online.
These events are current as of the time we receive the information, and we make every attempt to be accurate. Be sure to check with the event sponsor or hosting organization prior to attending any event. Prince William Living is not responsible for event schedule changes or group policies.
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