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Through their generosity, our NVC members continue to make a positive impact on our Greater Washington community. We recently showcased some of our members' good work in our Positively NOVA! newsletter, and will share their stories individually, here. Today, we're featuring, "Dev Technology Group’s DevGivesBack Volunteer Program Supports Several Community Efforts. Dev Technology has been actively engaged in supporting our communities through our DevGivesBack volunteer program. Reflecting on our Community core value, this spring our team participated in several charitable and volunteer activities supporting our local Virginia and DC communities." Read about Dev Technology's good work here: https://lnkd.in/erxb_Vdy

NVC NEWS: CNBC’s 2024 Top States for Business 2024 recognizes Virginia as America’s best place for business, affirming our commitment to innovation, culture, and economic development. As Virginia’s third, first place finish, and sixth consecutive time being a Top State for Business, we celebrate this momentous achievement.    Virginia’s comprehensive approach to fulfilling the needs of the Region’s community, homing in on workforce issues, cost of living and doing business, restoring educational excellence, and building safer communities, makes Virginia the top place to live and work.    We won't rest on our laurels as there is still much work ahead. NVC will continue to lead the charge as we all work together to stay at the top spot.    https://lnkd.in/eTaUK8zZ

Please join us in congratulating our President and CEO, Julie Coons, on being honored with a 2024 Women in Leadership Award from Virginia Business and a 2024 LGBTQ+ Business Award from the Washington Business Journal! Limited to 10 honorees, The Washington Business Journal selected leaders who have contributed to advancements in LGBTQ+ equality in the Greater Washington Region. Virginia Business awarded a select group of women who have consistently contributed to the Region’s growth and development, including NVC members: Melody Barnes, University of Virginia; Ruth Ann Clark, JP Morgan Chase; Melody Dickerson, VHC Health; Monica Schmude, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield; and Amy Sebring, Virginia Tech. We encourage you to read about Julie's honors here: https://lnkd.in/gzetAGFZ

Members, our next members-only C-Suite Roundtable will happen on July 31st and will focus on "Building a Winning Workplace Culture: Strategies for Leadership." This discussion will be led by Tanja Betzler-Guerra, Chief Human Resources Officer at Alpha Omega, who will draw from her leadership roles at Parsons Corporation and SAIC to provide valuable insights into creating a positive, dynamic workplace culture essential for scaling a growing business. Anchored by rich peer-to-peer networking opportunities, NVC’s C-Suite Roundtables are exclusive to our members' senior executives. Space is limited, reach out if you would like to attend, here: https://lnkd.in/exRpyfiB

Calling all member young professionals, we're less than a month away from our Young Professionals Summer Meet-Up held on August 6th! Specifically for our business community's Young Professionals, this is an opportunity to have happy hour fun while networking amongst peers at Patsy's American at the Bar in the Back. This is a free event and registration is required, here: https://lnkd.in/eRhgRhu8

We invite you to join us on July 24th for the 2024 Annual State of Transportation: Getting Back on Track: The Future of Transit in Greater Washington. NVC has partnered with the Northern Virginia Transportation Alliance to bring you a discussion on Greater Washington's transportation with Moderator, Jason Stanford, President, Northern Virginia Transportation Alliance; and Speakers: Baruch Feigenbaum, Senior Managing Director, Transportation Policy, Reason Foundation; Matthew Letourneau, Supervisor – Dulles District, Loudoun County Board of Supervisors; DJ Stadtler, Executive Director, Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA); and K Jane Williams, Vice President and National Practice Consultant, HNTB. While this event is open to everyone, registration is required here: https://lnkd.in/eAStydNX

🇺🇸 Wishing you a happy 4th of July!

Through their generosity, our NVC members continue to make a positive impact on our Greater Washington community. We recently showcased some of our members' good work in our Positively NOVA! newsletter, and will share their stories individually, here. Today, we're featuring, "Cox Communications Team Committed to Conservation. Cox Communications observed National Volunteer Month with a trash pickup on April 16th at Lake Accotink in Springfield. In total, 90 team members logged 180 hours picking up trash around the lake." Read the full story, here: https://lnkd.in/eKYpCFYz

Members, our next members-only C-Suite Roundtable will happen on July 31st and will focus on "Building a Winning Workplace Culture: Strategies for Leadership." This discussion will be led by Tanja Betzler-Guerra, Chief Human Resources Officer at Alpha Omega, who will draw from her leadership roles at Parsons Corporation and SAIC to provide valuable insights into creating a positive, dynamic workplace culture essential for scaling a growing business. Anchored by rich peer-to-peer networking opportunities, NVC’s C-Suite Roundtables are exclusive to our members' senior executives. Space is limited, reach out if you would like to attend, here: https://lnkd.in/exRpyfiB

Members, don't forget to register for next Tuesday's virtual NVC 101, held from 12-1PM. This informational networking session will teach you about opportunities for engagement across a wide array of industries and subject areas. You'll learn: how you can engage a broad spectrum of employees; how NVC's advocacy efforts and communications can support your business, the best ways for you to connect to NVC's base of innovative and influential member companies; and much more. This will be a great opportunity to network with other new members. Register here for this no-cost event: https://lnkd.in/eSh68GAB