You're Invited | YNPN-TC Professional ExCHANGE: Free Headshots for Your Donated Workwear

Out with the old and in with the new! In promotion of recycling and upcycling, YNPN-TC invites you to donate gently used work-wear in exchange for an updated professional headshot. Not only will your clothing benefit YouthLEAD job training program participants, but your photo upgrade will give your own career development tools a boost!  

Join YNPN Twin Cities on June 15th for: Professional ExCHANGE: Free Headshots for Your Donated Workwear Saturday, June 15, 2013 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Paper Darts Pop-Up at SooLOCAL 3506 Nicollet Avenue S Minneapolis, MN 55408 Is your LinkedIn pic a crop from your sister's wedding last summer? Purge that closet of last year's gently used suits, pumps, dress shirts, and ties, and in return you'll receive free professional head shots, bio-writing assistance and a cup of joe from Peace Coffee. YNPN Twin Cities challenges you to raid your closet and rid yourself of those gently used pieces of professional garb. And, we challenge you to change the lives of juveniles on probation participating in the YouthLEAD program through Ramsey County Community Corrections, which provides career and job training to those needing a change themselves. Your donations will directly support their efforts! Join YNPN Twin Cities for our first ever ExCHANGE: You Give, You Receive. We hope to see you there! Pre-registration is not necessary for this event. Simply show up with: clothing items to donate (men's clothing items are encouraged) a current biography that you use a headshot-worthy appearance   For tips on making the most of your headshot, check out this recent blog post from the YNPN Twin Cities blog. Your headshot will be emailed to you following the event.              follow on Twitter | friend on Facebook | forward to a friend  Copyright © 2013 Young Nonprofit Professionals Network of the Twin Cities, All rights reserved.

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You're Invited: CEM 900 Welcome Home Reception!

CEM 900 cyclists have been putting their pedals to the mettle to raise funds for Kids 'n Kinship, a mentorship program in the south metro to provide friendships to children in need of a positive adult role model. The 8th year of the Christian Elder Memorial 900-mile, riders this year are seeking to raise $30,000 for Kids 'n Kinship. Learn more online and donate online, or join the community to welcome the riders home this Saturday at Merchants Bank in Apple Valley!

You're Invited | SMBMSP#56: How Social Media has Transformed Radio

Video may have killed the radio star in the early 80's, but social media is amplifying the radio star's reach today! SMBMSP #56 offers you a rare opportunity to hear from your favorite drive-time radio hosts in studio. Join Chris Hawkey, Dave Ryan, Falen Bonsett, and Dave Schrader in the illustrious "Studio C" to hear their take on how social media has and continues to transform the radio industry.

You are invited to attend: SMBMSP #56 - Beyond The Waves: How Social Media has Transformed Radio Friday, June 7, 2013 from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM * You listen to the radio in your car, through smart phone apps and streaming from your desktop. Technology is helping radio reach more people than ever before. Join us for a lively discussion with some of the top local radio personalities in the Twin Cities to explore how social media has transformed the industry. Clear Channel will be hosting our 56th Social Media Breakfast in the famous "Studio C" with limited tickets due to space. * Please note the later start time: This event will begin at 10am to accommodate panelists' on-air schedules Moderator Jenny Huschka (@PrincessSushi) Jenny is the Digital Marketing Manager for Wings Financial, where she harnesses her love of social media and all things technology into creating a better experience for customers while trumpeting the benefits of belonging to a credit union. Known online as Princess Sushi, Jenny has been an active board member in Girls in Tech MSP and has offered her passion to other community organizations, such as WOLF and Common Hope. When she's not tweeting or telling people what to tweet, Jenny is either entertaining her children and her 2 small dogs or moonlighting as a karaoke singer. Panel Chris Hawkey (@Chawk1003) Producer: The Power Trip Morning Show, Host: FAN Motorsports, KFAN FM 100.3 Dave Ryan (@daveryankdwb) Host: The Dave Ryan Show, KDWB FM 101.3 Falen Bonsett (@falenkdwb) Co-host: The Dave Ryan Show, KDWB FM 101.3 Dave Schrader, aka Darkness Dave (@DarknessRadio) Host: Darkness Radio, News Talk AM 1130 Event Sponsors Annual Sponsors   Attend Event                                                                                       Events powered by EventBrite Copyright © 2013 Social Media Breakfast - Minneapolis/St. Paul, All rights reserved.

You're Invited: Northern Spark 2013

From dusk til dawn! Visit Lowertown for the Northern Spark festival, slated to take place between 8:58pm - 5:26am starting Saturday, June 8. Featuring St. Paul's vibrant arts community, it'll be an experience that is all arts, all people, and all night!

Northern Spark June 8 8:58pm-5:26am  With almost 80 projects and 508 minutes, there is a lot to see and experience at Northern Spark. You can plan your festival night in many different ways: follow a themed tour, make your own must-see list, or let serendipity guide your path. Make sure to visit Public Art Saint Paul's Sponsored Projects Get Wrapped! & Create: The Community Meal 2013.northernspark.org