My, how time flies. Just one year ago, an eager group of young professionals looked to the future and decided that when it comes to making a difference in Sacramento, there’s really no time like the present. Tireless, driven and dedicated to the development of Sacramento as a nationally competitive region, this fledgling group representing…
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Archive for the ‘Empower’ Category
EDGE Turns One
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010Verge Jumble Sale
Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010Okay Edgers, make sure to get yourself down to the Verge Center for the Arts (VCA) this weekend for their 2-day JUMBLE SALE! It is way cheaper than an art auction, more interesting than another episode of Law & Order, has more variety than a box of chocolates, plus it supports the arts too! Come…
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Renewable Energy :: EDGEucational Forum (Re-Cap)
Tuesday, July 13th, 2010MetroEdge’s EDGEucational Forum housed professionals seeking more information about the growing solar power industry with California’s premier solar company, Solar Power Inc. (SPI). Mike Anderson, Vice President of Marketing at SPI, began the discussion by illustrating the company’s history and providing the audience an overview of large scale projects it has worked on across the…
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Educate yourself on the Strong Mayor issue
Thursday, June 17th, 2010It has many names, Consensus Plan, Charter Reform, Accountability Plan and most commonly/generically Strong Mayor Initiative. Whichever you choose, the Charter Review is a hotly contested issue in Sacramento right now. This has to potential change the future of Sacramento, our town, our future. It’s up to you to decide if this change is good…
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Open Philanthropy & Professional Development Committee Meetings
Tuesday, April 20th, 2010The Metro EDGE Philanthropy Committee led the way with the group’s first “open committee” meeting to date. The purpose of holding an open meeting was to provide an opportunity for other Metro EDGE members to get more involved in the day-to-day and behind-the-scenes planning for all the various EDGE activities…
Sac State Writing Partner’s Day Re-Cap
Monday, December 7th, 2009I wanted to take a moment to thank you all for your time and Congratulate Dr. Watson for an amazing program. Due to her hard work in establishing this event, we were able to assist the youth of Sacramento, one of our Primary Focuses of Metro Edge Philanthropy. For all that were able to speak…
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