Vermont B Corp Collective Launch Party

180 Queen City Park Road,Burlington VT 05401

24 May, 2023

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You’re Invited . . .To the Vermont B Corp Collective Launch Party!In partnership with Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility and B Lab With special keynote speakerJorge Fontanez, CEO of B Lab U.S./Canada.Did you know that Vermont can claim the most certified B Corporations per capita? These B Corps are in good company among more than 6,000 companies worldwide that have committed to being a force for good. Their core values include commitments to anti-racism, gender equity, climate change activism, and a durable and prosperous economy for all. The Vermont B Corp community has been joined together for years as they explored their shared interests. Out of a desire for deeper impact, collaboration and connection to the global B Corp movement, they are now launching the Vermont B Corp Collective with the support of B Lab! The members of the B Lab U.S./Canada board will be in attendance, and CEO Jorge Fontanez will share his vision of our movement. Join us to celebrate the launch of this new era for Certified B Corporations in Vermont! Food & DrinksAttendees will enjoy free finger foods, including gluten free and vegan options. Additionally, there will be a cash bar with drinks for purchase, including beer from The Alchemist, delicious non-alcoholic drinks, and more! Getting ThereParking - Attendee parking is available on-site at 180 Queen City Park Rd, Burlington, VT 05401. There is parking to the right and left of the building. Please use the entrance facing Queen City Park Rd. Carpool - If you are able to carpool, we encourage you to do so via our carpool coordination spreadsheet. Closest Bus Stop - Queen City Park Road at Central Avenue - 0.2 miles away Closest Bike Path - Island Line Trail - 0.7 miles away via Queen City Park Road to Austin Drive. Bike racks are available by the front entrance of the building.  Health & SafetyPlease stay home if you are not feeling well or have been in close contact with anyone exhibiting symptoms related to COVID-19 as outlined by the Vermont Department of Health. For questions about the Vermont B Corp Collective, please reach out to the Organizing Team members:Erika Anderson-Putman - [email protected] Eliza Leeper - [email protected] Molly Lawrence - [email protected] Emily Gaynor - [email protected] Jake Elliott - [email protected] Flip Brown - [email protected] Questions? Please reach out to VBSR Education & Events Manager, Molly Barfuss, [email protected]. Thank You to Our Host!