THE PLANNER

Many South Florida business resources such as chambers of commerce, networking groups and professional organizations continue to host virtual presentations, conferences, and workshops online. Some organizations are also meeting on site. Call in advance to confirm location of the event and physical distancing rules that may apply.

This Week Nov. 29

Kravis @ Home The Curtain’s Up!, Professionalism behind the scenes features a digital stage line-up of curated concerts, talks, performances and arts education events. business.palmbeaches.org/

events/details/kravis-home-thecurtain-s-up-33225. Free.

Nov. 30

Healthy Mind, Healthy Body, Healthy Business, 8:30-9:30 a.m. Get moving and enjoy the momentum to (re) solve health and wellness challenges. Presented by the Florida Women’s Business Center.

561-265-3790, ext. 114. flwbc.org/ business-events. Free.

Listen & Laugh Conference Call, 10-11 a.m. Listen and Laugh as Denise and Therese read short funny stories followed by interactive discussions about the topics. Margate. margatefl.com/calendar.

aspx?CID=22,28,14, Workshop: Smart Money, Smart Moves, 4-5 p.m. Presented by CareerSource Broward. Online. 954-677-5555. us02web. zoom.us/meeting/register/

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Dec. 1

Divas in the Trucking Industry, 9:30-10:30 a.m. Presented by the Florida Women’s Business Center on the topics: help client to understand the industry, identify profitability, determine how to get a “slice of the pie,” and develop & manage successful business. Zoom. 561-265-3790, ext. 114. flwbc.org/ business-events. Free.

The importance of recreation, socialization and life skills for persons with a disability, 2 p.m., Zoom presentation is sponsored by Alpert JFS’ Melvin J. & Claire Levine LifePlanning program, featuring a representative from the Coalition for Independent Living Options Inc. Registration required. AlpertJFS.org/events/cilo/ Free.

Business Contracts & Agreements in Unsettled Times — What You Need to Know, 6 p.m., SCORE Broward workshop. Zoom webinar presented in part by the City of Deerfield Beach.

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Dec. 2

Every Wednesday Morning, 8:30-9:30 p.m. The Florida Women’s Business Center hosts an online meeting to allow real and open discussions between business owners seeking ideas and directions. Zoom. 561-265-3790, ext. 114. flwbc.org/ business-events. Free.

Business ReNEWal Bootcamp — Session 1, noon-1 p.m. Business ReNEWal Bootcamp We have all faced struggles this year or been inspired to try something new. Via Zoom, Receive link after registering, Palm Beach Gardens. members.npbchamber. com/events/details/ business-renewal-bootcamp-session-1-28446.

$25-$40.

Your Business — From Vision to Reality, 6 p.m., SCORE Broward webinar. $15. score. zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_

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Dec. 3

My State MLS Educational Webinars for Real Estate Professionals, 2-3 p.m. For real estate professionals looking to take their career to the next level. 954-7239350. mystatemls.com/webinar_ schedule/. Free.

Ocean Expert Exchange, Mangrove Research & Conservation, 4-4:30 p.m. Agnessa Lundy of BRON Limited will share her research on mangroves. 561-3707370. angari.org/mangrove-research-conservation. Free.

Trial School’s The Top Shelf, A Legal Literary Book Club, for attorneys, 6 p.m. on Zoom, the first

Thursday of every month, hosted by Fort Lauderdale trial attorney John Uustal of Kelley | Uustal. The book club takes amazing books that are fun to read, and uses them to identify the factors that influence key trial moments. To register email bookclub@kulaw.com

Dec. 4

Florida Statewide Conversation on Board Diversity Women Directors During Times of Crisis, 8:30-10:30 a.m., a city/ state breakout session presentation of the broader conference of the Global Conversation on Board Diversity: “Women Leaders Changing the World.” 2020wob. com/florida/

Dec. 5

City of West Palm Beach Racial and Ethnic Equality Action Summit, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Topics of discussion include Criminal Justice, Education & Workforce Development, Finance, Banking & Industry, Health, and Housing & Real Estate. Community input will play a role in influencing local decision makers and recommendations from the Mayor’s Task Force for Racial and Ethnic Equality. wpb.org/our-city/ mayor-s-office/mayor-s-taskforce-on-racial-and-ethic-equality

Broward Education Foundation 2020 “Hall of Fame” Awards, 6-8 p.m. Broward Education Foundation Announces Alumni Honorees for the Publix Super Markets Charities 2020 “Hall of Fame” Awards. William T. McFatter Technical College and High School, 6500 Nova Drive, Davie. 754-321-2030. browardedfoundation.org/halloffame/.

Looking ahead Dec. 7

Women Veterans Virtual Monthly Social Hour, 5:30 p.m. United Way of Broward County’s MISSION UNITED to host Women Veterans Virtual Happy Hour. United Way of Broward County, 1300 Andrews Ave., Fort Lauderdale. unitedwaybroward.org/ events/women-veterans-monthly-virtual-happy-hour. Free.

Dec. 8

FAU Neuroscience Seminar Series: Alpha-Synuclein Dysregulation of D2 Receptor Activity Contributes to the Vulnerability of iPSC-derived Human Dopamine Neurons, 4 p.m. Speaker: Habibeh Khoshbouei, PhD, PharmD, Professor, Department of Neuroscience, University of Florida College of Medicine Zoom Link: bit.ly/36xcn0i Boca Raton. calendar.fau.edu/event/ fau_neuroscience_seminar_series_ alpha-synuclein_dysregulation_

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Dec. 9

S.H.E. Seminars: Smart. Honest. Effective., 8-9 a.m. Open forum discussion with women business leaders who share ideas on ways to manage business successfully. Zoom. .npbchamber.

com/events/details/s-h-e-seminars-smart-honest-effective-12-02-2020-25749. $15. Palm Beach Chamber of Commerce Networking, 4-5:15 p.m., Meet and greet, breakout rooms and catching up in the local business community. Zoom. business.palmbeachchamber.com/

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Dec. 10

Broward Coalition on Aging monthly meeting, 8:30-10 a.m. Professional networking and training. Zoom. 954-746-2055 x125. bcoafl.org. Free.

Dec. 15

Gold Coast PR Council, 4 p.m., featuring the Sun Sentinel’s Editor in Chief Julie Anderson, and General Manager Paul Pham. Via Zoom. Registration required.

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Conversation with Journalist Angela Chen, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Presented in conversation with Stonewall National Museum and Archives, Executive Director Hunter O’Hanian, Chen will discuss her book Ace — What

Asexuality Reveals. 954-763-8565.

us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Lzr1UgG9SRKTiodCkVBK1w. Free.

Upcoming deadlines Dec. 2

Apply for one-time business or nonprofit assistance. The Broward County CARES Act Small Business and Non-Profit Assistance Grant Programs have been extended through Dec. 2. Application for Small Business assistance This program allows for one-time grants to eligible Broward County small businesses. Visit broward.org/cares/ Pages/SmallBusinessAssistance. aspx Application for nonprofit assistance This program would allow for one-time grants to eligible Broward County nonprofits. broward.org/cares/Pages/ NonProfitAssistance.aspx

Jan. 22, 2020

Apply for an arts grant. Funding Arts Broward (FAB), a noprofit volunteer-based arts organization committed to preserving and cultivating the arts in Broward County, has opened its grant applications for 2022 funding. Local nonprofit arts and organizations can apply, online, for one of three tiered program-specific category grants awarding up to $15,000 at fundingartsbroward.org/grants.

Upcoming conferences March 19, 2021

2020 Community Inclusion Awards, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Celebration of people with special needs and those who provide services and supports to enrich their lives. Boca West Country Club, 20583 Boca West Drive, Boca Raton. 561-6209377. unicornchildrensfoundation.

org/2020cia.html. $50-$125.