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Now Accepting Applications for
Leadership Greater Manchester
Class of 2014
Now, more than ever, it is time to make a difference in your community!
Leadership Greater Manchester is designed to recognize and nurture existing leadership talents from diverse sectors of the local community. Through the exchange of viewpoints and experiences, participants are exposed to the challenges, opportunities and vital issues affecting the Greater Manchester community. Directed by a Steering Committee, LGM begins in September with a two day overnight retreat, followed by nine day-long sessions held monthly through June. Each session focuses on a new topic presented by local and state leaders, as well as experts who present issues through lectures, discussions, simulation exercises and on-site visits.
Who Should Apply
Each year, approximately 35 professionals from business, government, education, not-for-profit, arts, religious and community groups are selected to participate in Leadership Greater Manchester. Those chosen have demonstrated a strong commitment to the Greater Manchester community, have achieved high levels of leadership in their respective spheres of influence and are capable of assuming greater responsibility in the future as well as making the necessary commitment to attend all the LGM classes.
Deadline May 31, 2013
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Network AM
Thursday, April 25 ~ 7:30-9:00 a.m.
The Training Station
200 Elm Street, Manchester
Join us for Network AM at the Training Station. Come and learn about leading a healthy lifestyle! Fill your workouts with a variety of fun and exciting activities including kickboxing, fitness challenges, boot camps, Martial Arts, Ju Jitsu, Iadio and self defense classes that offer discipline, mental and physical growth, and teach the traditional styles from ancient forms.
Register Now!
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Chamber 101
Wednesday, May 1 ~ 7:45-9:00 a.m.
Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce
54 Hanover Street, Manchester
Are you new to the Chamber of Commerce? Or are you a longtime member feeling a little disconnected? Come to Chamber 101 and learn about all of the ways you can get involved. At this orientation we'll not only serve a continental breakfast provided by Panera Catering, and introduce you to at least a dozen new friends; we'll also explain all of our committees and programs and tell you a little about the organization. We'll explain how the Chamber serves your business and how it shapes the community. Plus you can meet our friendly and fun staff and ask as many questions as you'd like!
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New Hampshire's
Outstanding Women In Business
Share their Stories
Presented in partnership with
Join us on May 8 and meet three of New Hampshire's Outstanding Women in Business. We will celebrate the success and achievements of women who have truly excelled, not only in their professional lives, but as leaders and role models. While they come from different industries and walks of life, they share several traits -- a strong sense of self, a success-driven work ethic and the extraordinary accomplishments to show for it.
Wednesday, May 8 - 7:30-9:00 a.m.
The Derryfield Country Club 625 Mammoth Road, Manchester
$25 for Chamber Members/$35 for not-yet members
Breakfast will be provided
Justine Vogel, RiverWoods
 Justine Vogel has worked her way up the ranks at RiverWoods and became its CEO in 2007 when she was just 39 years old. She has been at the retirement community for 18 years - the majority of her career - and her professional growth has mirrored the growth of RiverWoods. It has grown from just one building to a community with three campuses on 200 acres, offering independent living, assisted living and skilled nursing to more than 600 residents. Vogel encourages a workplace culture that offers flexibility for people with families, and established an incentivized wellness program to encourage healthy lifestyles.
Karen Van Der Beken, Easter Seals
Karen Van Der Beken oversees a staff of 14 in multiple states and has worked doggedly to expand Easter Seals in these other states where the organization is not as well established as it is in New Hampshire.
Under her guidance, the wife and mother of two sons has built a strong development team that fund raises from a range of sources. The money that her team raises goes to support vital programming for thousands of vulnerable people from infancy to old age, including more than 90 programs in New Hampshire alone.
Maureen Beauregard, Families in Transition
Maureen A. Beauregard is President and Founder of Families in Transition, a non-profit that provides housing and services to homeless families and individuals in the Manchester, Concord, and Dover areas. Both Maureen and Families in Transition recently celebrated their 20th Anniversary. During her tenure at Families in Transition, the organization has grown from serving 5 families in a single building in Manchester in 1991 to providing housing and services in Manchester and Concord NH to 200 families and individuals each night.
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Value Added Program!
Spotlight on Business
Tuesday, May 14 ~ 12:30-1:30 p.m.
Ideal Health
345 Cilley Road, Manchester
 Join us for Spotlight on Business at Ideal Health, LLC and see all that they have to offer. Ideal Health's unique approach offers continuous education, workshops, private and public lectures on weight loss, nutrition information and corporate wellness programs. Ideal Health is also one of the few clinics in New Hampshire Offering the Ideal Protein Weight Loss method.
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Network AM
Thursday, May 23 ~ 7:30-9:00 a.m.
Cross Insurance
1100 Elm Street, Manchester
 Help us welcome Cross Insurance to Manchester, by joining us for Network AM in their newly renovated Manchester Offices at 1100 Elm Street. Cross Insurance provides you with the personal insurance, commercial insurance and employee benefits solutions you need to protect your family and your business.
Register Now!
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Committee Meetings
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May 3
Government Affairs Committee
7:30 a.m.
54 Hanover Street
May 7
Leadership Alumni Committee
4:00 p.m.
54 Hanover Street
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