The Greater Des Moines Partnership is gearing up for the third season of “Do More in the City,” a series of events for interns spending their summer in Greater Des Moines.
Do More in the City is a series of networking events designed to engage summer interns with business and community leaders, young professionals and other interns while incorporating exposure to many of the quality of life amenities and professional development opportunities in the region.
Planned activities include panel discussions with area executives, a community service project, professional development presentations, social networking, and opportunities to participate in the numerous events taking place in the metro throughout the summer.
The 2009 Do More in the City Schedule of Events is:
Thursday, May 28, 5:00-7:00 p.m.
Kick-Off event at the Greater Des Moines Partnership Office - “Amazing
Race” Downtown Des Moines Challenge
Click here to RSVP and for more information!
Thursday, June 4, 5:00-7:00 p.m.
CEO Panel & professional development opportunity hosted by Wells Fargo
Thursday, June 25, 5:00-7:00 p.m.
Community Engagement/Volunteer Activity at the Des Moines Arts Festival
Thursday, July 9, 5:00-7:00 p.m.
Professional Development opportunity featuring local business/community leaders
and the “Lawn Chair Drill Team”
Thursday, July 23, 5:00-7:00 p.m.
Entrepreneur panel hosted by Des Moines Social Club
Thursday, August 6, 5:00-7:00 p.m.
Series Finale, featuring music by the Nadas
If your company is interested in sponsoring an event, please contact Mary Bontrager at (515) 286-4957 or email mbontrager@desmoinesmetro.com
If you are interning in Greater Des Moines this summer and would like more information, contact Jessica Maldonado at (515) 286-4924 or jmaldonado@desmoinesmetro.com. And, be sure to look for the "Do More in the City" page on Facebook!
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