Greetings!
 
Welcome to our Member Pulse email blast. Every month we will bring you the latest in member news and updates. If you would like to be considered for our next member pulse email, please email kmcgee@neworleanschamber.org with a 50 word or less description by June 15th.

We always strive to keep you informed on what's going on in the New Orleans business community.

SUNO  

Small Business Incubator Dedication    


     

SUNO Inc

3rd floor of the  

NOLA-E Building

7240 Crowder Blvd. 

3rd floor of the
Wednesday, June 6th

3:00pm-6:00pm

 

   

RSVP by email:  sbdmi@suno.edu  

Or phone: 504-242-0006    

 

Visit SUNO Inc  

Facebook page for more information: 

http://www.facebook.com/pages/SUNO-Inc-Southern-University-at-New-Orleans-Small-Business-Incubator/400979236582607 

   

2012 Parade of Homes, presented by the Home Builders Association of Greater New Orleans   


Whether you're in the market for a new home, love touring beautiful houses, or learning about the latest building techniques, the 2012 Parade of Homes is a must-attend event for you!  

The Parade of Homes, presented by the Home Builders Association (HBA) of Greater New Orleans, will take place on the weekend of June 9-10 between 1:00 and 5:00PM and is free and open to the public.

 

 

Click Here to for more information  

   

Vivid Image Consulting   


Vivid Image Consulting begins Summer Registration for PROFESSIONAL 

PRESENCE.   

 

This is a professional development program that incorporates Appearance Standards, Customer Service and Leadership Skills with an emphasis on people.   

 

Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Louisiana Inc.

3400 Tulane Ave.

Jun. 13th-Jun. 22nd 

 

Click Here to for more information and to register.  

   

2012 Tour de Lis 

 

 

    

 

     


Tour de Lis
Rugby Field at City Park
Saturday, Jun 16th
8:00am

Click Here for more information and 
to register

Chamber After 5  

Criollo Restaurant & Lounge at the  

Hotel Monteleone 

 

    

 

     


Criollo Restaurant & Lounge
at the Hotel Monteleone
214 Royal Street
Thursday, Jun 28th
5:30pm-7:30pm

Click Here for more information and 
to register

Festigals 2012 


This June 22-24, New Orleans is the place to be when FestiGals brings women from around the country together for empowerment workshops, networking, cultural activities and fabulous fun, including a Bodacious Bras for a Cause Luncheon & Auction featuring Hoda Kotb.

Hotel Monteleone
214 Royal St.
Jun. 22nd-Jun. 24th

 

 Click Here  to for more information  

   

The Algiers Economic Development Foundation's

Annual Business Luncheon

 

The Algiers Economic Development Foundation's Annual Business Luncheon will take place Tuesday, July 10th at English Turn Golf and Country Club from 11 am to 1pm.   This year's event will focus on Aligning Leadership, Driving Innovation.

Sponsorship & seating opportunities are available at www.algierseconomic.com.

For more info, call (504) 362-6436 or email info@algierseconomic.com.

New Orleans  

BioFund   


We believe that businesses in Louisiana require simpler access to capital. In response, we have established the New Orleans BioFund.  

 

Through the New Orleans BioInnovation Center, the BioFund provides low cost financing with flexible repayment terms for qualifying small businesses and startups.

 

 Click Here to for more information or email

loans@neworleansbio.com  

   

Candy Bouquet   



Candy Bouquets are the delicious alternative to flowers that never fade,
wilt, or die, and are sure to surprise and delight.

It's a unique,
one-of-a-kind gift that will make a lasting impression. Each Candy Bouquet
comes in its own designer container filled with delicious candies and
gourmet chocolates from around the world.

 www.candybouquet.com

 

RTA
Business Program


    

The Regional Transit Authority encourages local business owners to register as a vendor with the RTA for business opportunities. 


The RTA strives to set fair competition for businesses to bid on state, local and federally funded projects. The RTA Disadvantaged Business Enterprises, DBE, and Small Business Enterprise, SBE, Programs will assist vendors that qualify. Easily register as a vendor on "E-Bid", RTA's procurement software system.


For more information, Click Here here or call 504-827-8408.


Volunteer Opportunities  



Junior Achievement of Greater New Orleans is looking for individuals to volunteer in area K-12 schools. No experience necessary. Training and materials provided.

Please contact David Gelman at 504-569-8669 or david@jagno.org to sign up.

For more information, please go to www.jagno.org

   

 

 

Stay Local!


       


The Urban Legend, Your Guide to New Orleans' Locally Owned Independent Businesses, is waiting for you around the corner!  

 

Showcasing Stay Local!'s legendary member businesses, farmers markets and more.  

 

Pick up your copy of the Urban Legend at your favorite coffee shop, or view it online at www.staylocal.org.  

   

 

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New Orleans Chamber of Commerce

1515 Poydras, Suite 1010

New Orleans, LA 70112

(504) 799-4260

www.neworleanschamber.org  

 

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