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SUMMARY:LA Metro Chamber Connections for a Cause presented by Androscoggin Bank
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Connections for a Cause Presented by Androscoggin Bank in partnership with New Beginnings!Where business networking meets community impactEnjoy an evening of meaningful connections\, with complimentary appetizers\, pizza\, pasta\, door prizes\, and a cash bar!About Androscoggin BankAndroscoggin Bank believes in the power of relationships and purpose-driven banking. As a Maine-based\, Certified B Corporation\, we are committed to building thriving communities by supporting local businesses\, championing innovation\, and investing in positive change. Whether it's through personalized financial solutions or community partnerships\, we're here to make a meaningful difference. We are especially pleased to highlight New Beginnings and the important work they do to support youth in our community.   About New Beginnings Each year\, New Beginnings provides hundreds of children\, teens\, and young adults with opportunities for the safety\, connection\, and growth that all people need to thrive.New Beginnings has served runaway and homeless youth and Maine families in crisis since 1980. Our complete continuum of services provides an essential "safety net" for young people in Maine who don't have stable family support and are at risk of homelessness.This after-work event is perfect for professionals from all industries who want to make meaningful connections while giving back to the community. Don't miss this opportunity to network\, support a local nonprofit\, and enjoy the arts!Reserve your 2025 Connections for a Cause! Make valuable connections while making a difference. Marketing cost for the host: $350\, no cost for the Cause partner Host receives: Support identifying and connecting with licensed catering and beverage services\, as desired A Facebook Event created and co-managed by the Chamber Marketing on social media\, designed with your logo and assets\, and the Cause partner's logo\, created and managed by the Chamber E-mail marketing for multiple weeks in weekly newsletters reaching 7\,000 inboxes a week E-mail marketing in the Final Friday monthly newsletter\, reaching 7\,000 inboxes Support co-hosting\, planning\, and emceeing your event What to Expect: Professional Networking: Build relationships with fellow business owners\, managers\, and leaders in a welcoming\, relaxed setting designed to foster real connections. Host Showcase: Discover the host's business and learn about their team\, products\, or services through interactive presentations or behind-the-scenes insights. Support a Nonprofit: Each event features a nonprofit chosen by the host\, giving attendees the chance to learn about important causes in our community and contribute to making a difference.Local Flavors: Enjoy light bites and beverages from local establishments\, celebrating the best of what our community has to offer. Door Prizes & Giveaways: Participate in door prizes and the 50/50\, with proceeds benefiting the featured nonprofit.One per month available\, January - October 2025. Dates are flexible. Email Sam@LAMetroChamber.com or call 207-783-2249 to reserve your 2025 date.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title></head><body aria-disabled="false" aria-label="To enrich screen reader interactions\, please activate Accessibility in Grammarly extension settings" spellcheck="false"><p style="text-align: center\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma\, Geneva\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; color: rgb(196\, 188\, 47)\;">Join Us for Connections for a Cause&nbsp\;</span></strong><span style="color: rgb(196\, 188\, 47)\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Presented by Androscoggin Bank in partnership with New Beginnings!</strong></span></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="color: rgb(196\, 188\, 47)\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma\, Geneva\, sans-serif\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Where business networking meets community impact</strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(109\, 109\, 102)\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;">Enjoy an evening of meaningful connections\, with complimentary appetizers\, pizza\, pasta\, door prizes\, and a cash bar!</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><span style="color: rgb(106\, 162\, 183)\;">About Androscoggin Bank</span></strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(109\, 109\, 102)\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Androscoggin Bank</strong><span style="box-sizing: border-box\; margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\;"><span style="background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">&nbsp\;believes</span></span></span><span style="font-family: Tahoma\, Geneva\, sans-serif\;"><span style="font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: normal\; orphans: 2\; text-align: left\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; white-space: normal\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\; float: none\; display: inline !important\;">&nbsp\;in the power of relationships and purpose-driven banking. As a Maine-based\, Certified B Corporation\, we are committed to building thriving communities by supporting local businesses\, championing innovation\, and investing in positive change. Whether it&rsquo\;s through personalized financial solutions or community partnerships\, we&rsquo\;re here to make a meaningful difference. We are especially pleased to highlight New Beginnings and the important work they do to support youth in our community. &nbsp\;</span>&nbsp\;</span></span></span></p><hr fr-original-style="" style="clear: both\; user-select: none\; break-after: page\;"><p><span style="color: rgb(106\, 162\, 183)\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">About New Beginnings&nbsp\;</strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(109\, 109\, 102)\; font-size: 14px\; font-family: Tahoma\, Geneva\, sans-serif\;">Each year\, New Beginnings provides hundreds of children\, teens\, and young adults with opportunities for the safety\, connection\, and growth that all people need to thrive.</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(109\, 109\, 102)\; font-size: 14px\; font-family: Tahoma\, Geneva\, sans-serif\;">New Beginnings has served runaway and homeless youth and Maine families in crisis since 1980. Our complete continuum of services provides an essential &ldquo\;safety net&rdquo\; for young people in Maine who don&rsquo\;t have stable family support and are at risk of homelessness.</span></p><hr fr-original-style="" style="clear: both\; user-select: none\; break-after: page\;"><p><span style="font-family: Tahoma\, Geneva\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\; color: rgb(109\, 109\, 102)\;">This after-work event is perfect for professionals from all industries who want to make meaningful connections while giving back to the community. Don&rsquo\;t miss this opportunity to network\, support a local nonprofit\, and enjoy the arts!</span></p><p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgb(196\, 188\, 47)\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Reserve your 2025 Connections for a Cause!</strong>&nbsp\;</span></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgb(109\, 109\, 102)\;">Make valuable connections while making a difference.</span>&nbsp\;</span></span></p><p style="text-align: left\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgb(109\, 109\, 102)\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Marketing cost for the host: $350\, no cost for the Cause partner&nbsp\;</strong></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgb(196\, 188\, 47)\;">Host receives:</span><span style="color: rgb(107\, 107\, 102)\;">&nbsp\;</span></span></span></p><ul fr-original-style="" style="list-style-position: inside\;"><li style="color: rgb(109\, 109\, 102)\; font-family: Tahoma\, Geneva\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;">Support identifying and connecting with licensed catering and beverage services\, as desired&nbsp\;</li><li style="color: rgb(109\, 109\, 102)\; font-family: Tahoma\, Geneva\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;">A Facebook Event created and co-managed by the Chamber&nbsp\;</li><li style="color: rgb(109\, 109\, 102)\; font-family: Tahoma\, Geneva\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;">Marketing on social media\, designed with your logo and assets\, and the Cause partner&rsquo\;s logo\, created and managed by the Chamber&nbsp\;</li><li style="color: rgb(109\, 109\, 102)\; font-family: Tahoma\, Geneva\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;">E-mail marketing for multiple weeks in weekly newsletters reaching 7\,000 inboxes a week&nbsp\;</li><li style="color: rgb(109\, 109\, 102)\; font-family: Tahoma\, Geneva\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;">E-mail marketing in the Final Friday monthly newsletter\, reaching 7\,000 inboxes&nbsp\;</li><li style="font-family: Tahoma\, Geneva\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;"><span style="color: rgb(109\, 109\, 102)\;">Support co-hosting\, planning\, and emceeing your e</span><span style="color: rgb(107\, 107\, 102)\;">vent&nbsp\;</span></li></ul><p><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgb(196\, 188\, 47)\;">What to Expect:</span>&nbsp\;</span></span></p><ul fr-original-style="" style="list-style-position: inside\;"><li style="color: rgb(109\, 109\, 102)\;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma\, Geneva\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;">Professional Networking: Build relationships with fellow business owners\, managers\, and leaders in a welcoming\, relaxed setting designed to foster real connections.&nbsp\;</span></li><li style="color: rgb(109\, 109\, 102)\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;">Host Showcase: Discover the host&rsquo\;s business and learn about their team\, products\, or services through interactive presentations or behind-the-scenes insights.&nbsp\;</span></span></li><li style="color: rgb(109\, 109\, 102)\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;">Support a Nonprofit: Each event features a nonprofit chosen by the host\, giving attendees the chance to learn about important causes in our community and contribute to making a difference.</span></span></li><li style="color: rgb(109\, 109\, 102)\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;">Local Flavors: Enjoy light bites and beverages from local establishments\, celebrating the best of what our community has to offer.&nbsp\;</span></span></li><li style="color: rgb(109\, 109\, 102)\;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma\, Geneva\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;">Door Prizes &amp\; Giveaways: Participate in door prizes and the 50/50\, with proceeds benefiting the featured nonprofit.</span></li></ul><p><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma\,Geneva\,sans-serif\;"><span style="color: rgb(107\, 107\, 102)\;">One per month available\, January - October 2025. Dates are flexible.&nbsp\;</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 14px\; color: rgb(107\, 107\, 102)\; font-family: Tahoma\, Geneva\, sans-serif\;">Email Sam@LAMetroChamber.com or call 207-783-2249 to reserve your 2025 date.</span></p></body></html>
LOCATION:Bates Mill Complex 150 Mill St Lewiston ME 04240
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