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Launch Summer Series
Thursday, June 18
This summer we're connecting collegians with one another and employers through a mixture of professional development opportunities and social engagements. Check out our calendar and RSVP today for the virtual sessions! Sign up for Launch: Campus to Career to receive invitations and updates for all our collegiate events.

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Virtual Professional Development Workshops
Thursday, June 25
New Memphis' Professional Development Workshops are open to young professionals and mid-career professionals. These workshops are designed to support the continued leadership development of our alumni of Embark and Fellows but is also available to talented individuals who have not participated in either of these programs. Embark and Fellows alumni will receive a discount code.

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Memphis 101
Tuesday, July 21
Learn about the rich cultural heritage of Memphis during this interactive crash course revealing why Memphis is the place it is today and how our history impacts where we are headed.

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Virtual Celebrate What's Right
Tuesday, August 04
Creating a healthy community for all requires collectively building on our capacity to improve the trajectory of our overall health. During the panel discussion, we'll discuss the importance of health equity, the building blocks and key players in raising our overall level of community health, and how we can work together to ensure Memphis is successful in our efforts.

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Principal Booster Shots
Wednesday, August 26
Retaining teachers requires developed leaders. Learn from high-performing corporate leaders at quarterly professional development breakfasts that equip you with out-of-the-box strategies to drive retention in your schools. These breakfasts are meant for principals or other comparable school leaders. Register for here each date and topic: Wednesday, February 19, 2020 Mission Alignment: Recruiting and interviewing to build a mission-aligned staff Wednesday, May 20, 2020 Culture Setting: Relational leadership strategies to build trust and positive staff culture Wednesday, August 26, 2020 Change Management: Inclusive decision making to build buy in for rolling out new practices Wednesday, November 4, 2020 Smart Retention: Setting a clear standard of excellence and counseling out low performers

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Exposure
Tuesday, September 01
On 901 Day, otherwise known as September 1, New Memphis will host Exposure, a free celebration of all things Memphis. Come to the FedexForum beginning at 5:30 PM to turn your love of Memphis into action! Get involved and give back: meet 200+ local organizations and businesses. Partake: we’ll have local bites and sips to fuel the fun.

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Teachers' Lounge
Tuesday, September 29
A casual and safe space to join other preK-12 teachers from around the city to discuss pressing topics in today's education landscape and grow together while also enjoying complimentary food and drink at Alchemy. Register for any or all of the dates--each conversation will be unique! September 29 and December 1 Have a topic in mind and would like to host one of our conversations? Email erin@newmemphis.org

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