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Create WV Conference offered at a discount
Vision Shared Inc. invites community leaders from across West Virginia to attend the Create WV Conference at a discounted rate until Sunday, Aug. 31.
The conference will be held Oct. 20-22 at Snowshoe Mountain Resort. It seeks to empower communities to expand and improve their economies through cultivation of the creative and high-tech industry sectors.
"Create WV is a unique opportunity to bring people together from all walks of life to learn how to reshape West Virginia's future," Juliet Terry, president of Vision Shared, said in a press release.
The event will feature a mix of hands-on workshops and presentations covering topics such as talent, technology, education, diversity and quality of place. It is expected to draw more than 300 attendees to learn more about new jobs and opportunities in today's wired, global and innovation-driven environment.
Those who register to attend the Create WV Conference on or before Aug. 31 will receive a 34 percent discount. The normal price for the two-day event is $349 per attendee. The special "early bird" price is $229.
For more information about the Create WV initiative or to register for the Create WV conference, visit www.createwv.com.
Vision Shared is a community and economic development nonprofit organization that bridges social, economic and political gaps to work on issues affecting West Virginians. Visit www.visionshared.com for information.
