South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Sunday)
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 Jan. 19
Hospitality Council Virtual Meeting, 10-11 a.m., MiamiDade Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce. tinyurl.com/yb7dfrey
Davie-Cooper City Chamber of Commerce with Florida Power and Light, noon-1:30 p.m. become a chamber member; Zoom Meeting, 4217 Davie Road, Davie.
954-581-0790. conta.cc/3q6bzWZ. Free.
Soft Skills: Getting & Keeping the Job, 1-2 p.m. Presented by CareerSource Broward, you will learn about the importance of the skills needed in order to get and keep a job. CareerSource Broward, Online, Fort Lauderdale. 954-6775555. careersourcebroward.com/ career-seekers/onlineworkshops. Free.
Women’s Empowerment Council Virtual Meeting, 2—3 p.m., hosted by the Miami-Dade Gay and Lesbian Chamber. tinyurl.
com/y7mxsnfp
Business for the Arts Broward,
6—7 p.m., virtual presentation and live Q&A with artist Federico Uribe. As part of the organization’s Speaker Series.
954-940-5344. facebook.com/
events/391888225201183/. Free.
Jan. 20
Look Beneath the Surface: Human Trafficking Awareness Webinar, 10-11:30 a.m., presented by The Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County and the Department of Health and Human Services. Webinar is designed to increase awareness and educate the community on what human trafficking is about, what it may look like, and how you can help report a trafficking situation. The speakers for this event will be Ivon Mesa from Community Action and Human Services Department of Miami-Dade County and Marta Martinez from Kristi House, Project GOLD. acf.hhs.gov/endtrafficking register.gotowebinar.com/
register/3417988437406567435 Ditch Debt, Retire Richer,
noon-1 p.m. Presented by CareerSource Broward, Online. 954-6775555. careersourcebroward.com/ career-seekers/onlineworkshops. Free.
Material Alterations/Special Assessments, 1-2 p.m., presented by Katzman Chandler. Learn what does and does not constitute a material alteration that requires membership approval for HOA and condo associations. Online.
954-486-7774. katzmanchandler.com/events/material-alterations-1-20-2021. Free.
State Attorney Dave Aronberg at Government in Action, 3-4:30 p.m. State Attorney Dave Aronberg will present this session of Government in Action, a weekly series of The Institute for Learning in Retirement. ZOOM. 561-883-0999. img1.
wsimg.com/blobby/go/7c0bf1278c79-4fee-80ea-872fb2f66da9/ downloads/ Winter%20Schedule%20on%20ZOOM%202021.
pdf?ver=1609196608857. Free.
Jan. 21
NAIOP South Florida, the Commercial Real Estate Development Association, 8:30-9:30 a.m., annual 2021 Economic Outlook will delve into tough questions about what to expect this year, including hot sectors in the CRE industry and pandemic trends such as remote working, urban flight and virtual meetings. Moderated by Darcie Lunsford of Butter Realty & Management. Guest speakers John Chang of Marcus & Millichap and Mark Vitner of Wells Fargo. NAIOP members free; $25 for non-members. Register at naiopsfl.org/ events. For more information, visit naiopsfl.org, email naiop.info@ naiopsfl.org or call 954-990-5116.
Critical Care Nursing Virtual Hiring Event, 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m., online, presented by Tenet Health.
310-977-2113. jobs.tenethealth. com/fmc-nursing. Free.
Resolving Resume Challenges,
3-4 p.m. Presented by CareerSource Broward, online. 954-6775555. careersourcebroward.com/ career-seekers/onlineworkshops. Free.
Virtual Distinguished Speaker Series Event, Historical Hurricane Season, 6:30-7:30 p.m, presented by the Museum of Discovery and Science. 954-4676637. mods.org/eyeofthestormspeaker. Free.
Jan. 22
Nursing Support Hiring Event, 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Palmetto General Hospital, 2001 W. 68th St., Hialeah. 310-977-2113. jobs.tenethealth.com/pgh-hiring. Free.
Building Your Professional LinkedIn Profile, 1-2:30 p.m. Presented by CareerSource Broward. Online. 954-677-5555. careersourcebroward.com/ career-seekers/onlineworkshops. Free.
2021 Virtual Frontiers in Science Lecture Series, 4 p.m., Human Health Assessment and Rehabilitation: What Does the Future Hold?” Presented by Florida Atlantic University. 561-297-3254. science.fau.edu/frontiers/. Free.
Jan. 23
24th annual Innovative Teacher Idea Expo, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. The online expo will showcase original curriculum projects that were developed by innovative Broward County Public Schools teachers to better engage and motivate students. 754-321-2030. browardedfoundation.org/expo/. $25.
Virtual Open House, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. The Broward Center for the Performing Arts Virtual Open House for its Winter/Spring 2021 performing arts classes for all ages.
954-414-6904. browardcenter.org/
education/programs/virtual-openhouse-2020. Free.
Looking ahead Jan. 25
Transportation Disadvantaged Local Coordinating Board Public Workshop, 2 p.m., presented by the Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization. Via Zoom. us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/8616067526177/WN_
HkH6NoGMTlOh4_6scn0Eag But I Didn’t Know It Was a Violation: Understanding Academic Integrity, 4 p.m., presented by Florida Atlantic University. A Critical Conversation with Dr. Clevis Headley, associate professor of philosophy. Via Zoom. calendar.fau.edu/event/ but_i_ didnt_know_it_was_a_violation_ understanding_academic_integrity
Jan. 26
Coffee & Connections, 8 a.m., hosted by the Deerfield Beach Council. Guest Speaker is Jacqueline Jimenez of Newsworthy Stories on the topic: How to Get a News Story about Your business for Social Media. https://
us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwrc-qrpjsiH9Eh-XXJvpFT3qcn5I8wRxqB
Oakland Park/Wilton Manors/Uptown Council Meeting, 8:30 a.m., Driving business development through networking events and leadership on common goals for the area, featuring guest speakers. Virtual.
ftlchamber.com/index.php?src=events&submenu=eventsCalendar&srctype=detail&category=Events&refno=123007 Annual Membership Meeting:
2021 Economic Outlook, 9-11 a.m., hosted by Greater Delray Beach Chamber of Commerce, featuring presentations by: Mark Wilson, CEO of the Florida Chamber; State Representative Mike Caruso; and Kelly Smallridge, CEO of the Business Development Board of Palm Beach County. facebook.com/
events/d41d8cd9/annual-membership-meeting-2021-economic-outlook/436597620846270/ Webinar: Common Dermatology Conditions During the Pandemic, 12:30 p.m., hosted by Greater Delray Beach Chamber of Commerce. Featuring Dr. Sasha Chediak of Clerlyderm Dermatology, discussing several common derm conditions exacerbated by the COVID pandemic and PPE and ways to treat or prevent them, including issues with wearing masks, over-washing of hands, hair loss and more. facebook.com/events/greater-delraybeach-chamber-of-commerce/
webinar-common-dermatology-conditions-during-the-pandemic/402582694347511/
Jan. 27
Post-Election Wrap-Up, noon, hosted by Florida Atlantic University. Guest Speaker: Kevin Wagner, Ph.D., Chair of the Department of Political Science at Florida Atlantic University. us02web.zoom.
us/webinar/register/WN_4XbVu4HZTouAtpoqZylPLA
Feb. 2
Divas in the Trucking Industry, 9:30-10:30 a.m., hosted by the Florida Women’s Business Center, online. 561-265-3790, ext. 114. flwbc. org/ business-events. Free.
Feb. 4
Trial School’s The Top Shelf, A Legal Literary Book Club, for attorneys, 6 p.m. on Zoom, 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
Feb. 11
Business for the Arts Broward,
6—7 p.m., virtual presentation and live Q&A with artist Federico Uribe. As part of the organization’s Speaker Series.
954-940-5344. facebook.com/
events/391888225201183/. Free.
Feb. 19
COVID, Cities, and Climate: How the Next Technologies are Happening, 7 p.m., presented by Florida Atlantic University. Virtual. 561-297-3254. science.fau.edu/ frontiers/. Free.
Upcoming deadlines Jan. 22
Apply for an arts grant. Funding Arts Broward (FAB), a nonprofit 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.
Jan. 25
Nonprofit program and initiative funding requests, new for the 2022 fiscal year, the city of Fort Lauderdale will accept applications for nonprofit program and initiative funding requests in January 2021, in time for a comprehensive review of all requests for the 2022 fiscal year, which runs from Oct. 1, 2021 to Sept 30, 2022. For more information, visit fortlauderdale.gov/ departments/city-manager-s-office/ budget-cip-and-grants-division/nonprofit-process
Feb. 26
Palm Beach County Student, Emerging and Professional Artists are Invited to Transform Lake Region Traffic Signal Boxes, call for submissions by the Palm Beach County Art in Public Places. Applicants must be students, emerging and professional artists residing throughout Palm Beach County. The project, Outside the Box ,isa community public art project that transforms up to 23 ordinary traffic signal boxes into vibrant artworks, in municipal and unincorporated Belle Glade, Pahokee and South Bay, to enhance streetscapes and foster a unique sense of place for residents and visitors to the Lake Region. Visit discover.pbcgov.org/fdo/art/ Pages/Calls-to-Artists.aspx.
Upcoming conferences Jan. 28-29
Safe Street Summit, MiamiDade Broward Palm Beach, conference presented in part by the Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization. Will feature discussion, speakers and presentations on innovative approaches to Complete Streets. Panel and presentations include topics on age-friendly streets; transportation flexibility and COVID-19 issues, access, first-last mile logistics, networking, exhibits and more. safestreetssummit.org/ summit-registration
Feb. 4-5
Masters of Pediatric Dermatology and Two-Part 19th annual South Beach Symposium, SBS Part I: The Medical Dermatology Summit will deliver the latest clinical strategies and industry insights directly to practitioners across the country. Topics will include the impact of COVID-19 on the dermatology industry, cutaneous oncology, hair restoration, and much more. Utilizing live-streamed sessions, on-demand content, faculty Q&A, live engagement, interpersonal networking and more. SBS Part II: The Aesthetic Dermatology Summit will be held in-person the Fall of 2021, in Miami Beach. Visit livderm.org and/or contact the LiVDerm Educational Team at 561-893-8625.
March 19
2020 Community Inclusion Awards, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Celebration of people with special needs and those who provide services and support networks to enrich their lives. Boca West Country Club, 20583 Boca West Drive, Boca Raton. 561-620-9377. unicornchildrensfoundation.org/2020cia. html. 50-$125.
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