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Summer Intern Reception

2012 Summer Intern ReceptionBuilding a racially diverse pipeline of new talent is a crucial investment for many employers. The Summer Intern Reception and programming services is an effective way to welcome and connect summer interns to their peers and a diverse group of professionals, and to the community.

For the past six years, this event has drawn more than 130 students and employees.

For 2013, we are offering a Community Bus Tour of Grand Rapids prior to the reception where Interns will learn where to live and play.

If you are looking to attract and retain your talent or if you are an intern looking to connect, you don’t want to miss this fun event!

Event Information

Date | June 6, 2013
Time | Community Bus Tour: 4:00 - 5:30 p.m.
            Reception: 5:30 - 7:00 p.m.
Location | Bridgewater Place, 333 Bridge St. NW
Cost | Community Bus Tour $25, Reception is free

 

Deadline to register bus tour and reception is May 30. Questions? Contact  Ciciley Moore at 616.771.0320

This program is ideal for:

Summer interns who wish to be connected with a vibrant community, other interns, and a diverse group of professional representing multiple industries. 

If you like the Summer Intern Reception, you may also like:

ATHENA Leadership Forum
Cultural Experience
Emerging Leaders Series

Sponsorship Opportunities

The reception has be a great success over the years with sponsors and attendees gaining a great deal from their investments of dollars and time. We are expanding the programming this year, giving sponsors more opportunities to be seen as a supporter of creating a welcoming community. According to one employee of a sponsor company, “I am proud that our company continues to support diversity initiatives like this in our community.”

Why sponsor the Summer Intern Connections Program?
• Support a community that is a magnet for diverse talent
• Demonstrate your company’s commitment to diversity and talent retention
• Help your minority interns build & strengthen relationships with other members of your community

We invite all Chamber Members to connect by participating in events and being a sponsor. 

Click here for sponsorship levels and benefits or contact Mark Allen at 616.771.0348.

2013 Sponsors

Without the generous support of our sponsors, it would not be possible to present this event.

Event Sponsors

 

|  Mindscape