The following was the 2023 announcement,
for this year, click the above link.
When: April 16th, 2023 1pm – 5pm
Where: Blue Heron Middle School Gymnasium
What: Reconnect! Engage! Celebrate! Learn!
Who: Everyone is welcome. Free admission
We hope you were able to attend, the conversations were thrilling!
Here are copies of the two handouts from the event: Connectivity Fair_Participating_Organizations_Handout, What you can do NOW to make a difference
Previous summary:
Come join us for the Connectivity Fair, an offering to bring us all back together, and be reminded of the importance of community! This inspiring day will begin with the Jefferson County premiere of Connectivity Project’s renowned 15 min film about the ripple effects of our actions in an interconnected world. Following this we will open up for an engaging discussion/experience, as well as learn from presentations by many of our local organizations about our unique and dynamic community and what connects us all. Many thanks to the variety of partners that have come together to produce and sponsor this event, and the more than 70 community organizations that will be participating, as listed at the bottom of this page.
Schedule (come for all or part of the day!)
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12:45 PM: Doors Open
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1:00 PM: Welcome / Introduction
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1:15: Interconnections Film (15 min, second showing at 3 PM)
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1:30: Overview of Organizations by Sector
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1:45: Community Building Activity and Discussion (optional)
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2 – 4:50: Non-profit and community group tables; meet others, connect and get involved!
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4:50: Closing Circle
2:30:
3:00:
3:30:
4:00:
4:30 – 4:50:
Band Room Ripple Effects
Food Systems Organizations
2nd Interconnections Screening
Housing Organizations (1 hour)
Housing Organizations continue
Orchestra Room Ripple Effects
Jefferson Land Trust
Educational Organizations
Environmental Organizations
Local 20/20
Chatauqua Presentation
Stay as long as you like. Discover new opportunities that will allow us together to make a difference in the community we live in and love. Admission is free. The Connections we make will be priceless.
A special welcome to new community members! This event will provide a virtual sampler of all the great organizations that help engage, expand, and enthuse the work we do to keep our community fresh, caring, and responsive. Please come join us!
For more information, email the planning group at connectivityjeffco@gmail.com.
Get a taste of the preview of the film we will be screening by local filmmaker Rose Madrone:
The Connectivity Fair is co-produced by:
United Earth Networks
Many thanks to our wonderful sponsors:
Community Groups That Will be at the Connectivity Fair:
