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		1	2 Food Forward: Happy Hour to Fight Hunger Food Forward: Happy Hour to Fight Hunger Startup Venture Summit Startup Venture Summit August 2, 2012 8:00 am – August 2, 2012 7:30 pm Official Website For High Growth Startups Seeking Funding or Partners. All Stages Welcome: PreLaunch, Early and Mid Stage Pitch to serious multi million dollar investors and angels Hear from successful entrepreneurs who share their lessons learned Network with prospective corporate customers and clients in yourmarket… LA Green Drinks - West Side LA Green Drinks - West Side August 2, 2012 7:00 pm – August 2, 2012 10:00 pm The West Side Green Drinks location changes frequently. Please check the Green Drinks website to confirm before heading over (www.lagreendrinks.org). Green Drinks allows for anyone concerned about environmental issues to…	3	4 LA Green Drinks - West Side LA Green Drinks - West Side LA Green Drinks - West Side LA Green Drinks - West Side Planetfest 2012 Planetfest 2012 The Curiosity rover hits the Martian atmosphere at 13,000 mph, 154 million miles miles from Earth. It’s on its own for 7 minutes while it makes the most daring landing ever attempted on Mars. Join The… B Corporation Workshop B Corporation Workshop Structuring, Funding and Marketing a Benefit Corporation This half-day workshop begins with a seminar by three B Revolution Consulting experts, followed by intensive hands-on, small-group workshops. Co-hosted by Net Impact LA and B Revolution, with… B Corporation Workshop: Structuring, Funding & Marketing a B Corporation B Corporation Workshop: Structuring, Funding & Marketing a B Corporation August 4, 2012 9:00 am – August 4, 2012 12:00 pm B Corporation Workshop: Structuring, Funding & Marketing a B Corporation Eventbrite: http://nilabrevworkshop.eventbrite.com/ Hands-On Workshop co-hosted by Net Impact LA and B Revolution, with the Hub LA and Pepperdine Graziadio School of Business and Management. Saturday, August… SYNERGY = Music + Sustainability SYNERGY = Music + Sustainability August 4, 2012 4:00 pm – August 4, 2012 11:00 pm SYNERGY = Music + Sustainability Fun-draiser August 4, 2012 to benefit Arts:Earth Partnership and NextAid Synergy=Music+Sustainability is an innovative, multicultural, experiential event taking place at a beautiful private home in Los…	5 SYNERGY = Music + Sustainability Planetfest 2012 Planetfest 2012 The Curiosity rover hits the Martian atmosphere at 13,000 mph, 154 million miles miles from Earth. It’s on its own for 7 minutes while it makes the most daring landing ever attempted on Mars. Join The…
6	7 Planetfest 2012 Planetfest 2012 LA+acumen Happy Hour Mixer LA+acumen Happy Hour Mixer Join the LA+acumen chapter for a happy hour mixer with music, drinks, and engaging discussion about Acumen Fund, impact investing, philanthropy, and other topics that will inspire you! This is also… Converting Waste to Energy with Fuel Cells Converting Waste to Energy with Fuel Cells August 7, 2012 6:00 pm – August 7, 2012 9:00 pm Converting Waste to Energy with Fuel Cells Hosted By: CLEAN TECHNOLOGY COUNCIL Where: SoCalIP Law Group, LLP, 310 No. Westlake Bl., Suite 120, Westlake Village, CA 91362 When: Tuesday, August 7, 2012, 6pm (meeting…	8	9	10 Converting Waste to Energy with Fuel Cells Clean Business Investment Summit Clean Business Investment Summit August 10, 2012 7:00 am – August 10, 2012 6:30 pm Clean Business Investment Summit Please join us: FRIDAY, AUGUST 10, 2012 7:00 AM - 6:30 PM Corwin Pavilion, UCSB Over $110 million in capital investments from private equity, venture capital and angel investors has been…	11 Clean Business Investment Summit The Southern California Transit Advocates meeting The Southern California Transit Advocates meeting The Southern California Transit Advocates meeting WHEN Saturday, August 11, 2012, 1 – 3pm WHERE Angelus Plaza, 255 S. Hill St. Fourth floor meeting room #422 Downtown Los Angeles EVENT TYPE Standard GoToGreenLA ADMISSION Free NOTE The Southern California Transit Advocates is a…	12
13	14 The Southern California Transit Advocates meeting The Southern California Transit Advocates meeting The Southern California Transit Advocates meeting Green Business Networking Green Business Networking A SUMMER NETWORKING BASH! Mingle with Eco-Minded Business Leaders, Entrepreneurs & Entertainment Producers in Los Angeles Complimentary & Mostly Vegan Organic Food & Drinks Go Hollywood in a Smashbox Pop-Up Photoshoot Pre-order Tax-deductible ticket here… Social Media for Non-profits Social Media for Non-profits Hub Member Discount on EventBrite HUB DISCOUNT: HUBLA On August 14, 2012, Social Media for Nonprofits will bring together nonprofit decision-makers and supporters in the Los Angeles area to share practical tips and tools… Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series August 14, 2012 8:00 am – August 30, 2012 5:00 pm Meaningful Business Model Design: a STRATEGIC PLANNING intensive – 6 class ONLINE series August 14-30, TUES & THURS, 8:00-9:30 am PDT (15:00 GMT) or September 10-26, MON & WED, 3:00-4:30 p.m. PDT (22:00 GMT) Calling…	15 Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series SoCal Sustainability Forum SoCal Sustainability Forum Southern California communities are leaders in sustainability. But with tightening budgets and increasing requirements to achieve multiple objectives—such as GHG reductions, improved transportation, water resources, and adapting climate change—cities and… Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series August 14, 2012 8:00 am – August 30, 2012 5:00 pm Meaningful Business Model Design: a STRATEGIC PLANNING intensive – 6 class ONLINE series August 14-30, TUES & THURS, 8:00-9:30 am PDT (15:00 GMT) or September 10-26, MON & WED, 3:00-4:30 p.m. PDT (22:00 GMT) Calling…	16 Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series LA Green Drinks - East Side LA Green Drinks - East Side August 16, 2012 7:00 pm – August 16, 2012 10:00 pm Green Drinks allows for anyone concerned about environmental issues to get together over a drink. Green Drinks events are very simple, informal, unstructured, and self organizing but help connect the… SoCal Sustainability Forum SoCal Sustainability Forum Southern California communities are leaders in sustainability. But with tightening budgets and increasing requirements to achieve multiple objectives—such as GHG reductions, improved transportation, water resources, and adapting climate change—cities and… Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series August 14, 2012 8:00 am – August 30, 2012 5:00 pm Meaningful Business Model Design: a STRATEGIC PLANNING intensive – 6 class ONLINE series August 14-30, TUES & THURS, 8:00-9:30 am PDT (15:00 GMT) or September 10-26, MON & WED, 3:00-4:30 p.m. PDT (22:00 GMT) Calling…	17 Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series August 14, 2012 8:00 am – August 30, 2012 5:00 pm Meaningful Business Model Design: a STRATEGIC PLANNING intensive – 6 class ONLINE series August 14-30, TUES & THURS, 8:00-9:30 am PDT (15:00 GMT) or September 10-26, MON & WED, 3:00-4:30 p.m. PDT (22:00 GMT) Calling…	18 Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series Design Picnic LA: Design & Thinking Film Screening + Picnic Design Picnic LA: Design & Thinking Film Screening + Picnic Design & Thinking is a documentary exploring the impact design thinking has on our society. Design thinking is a set of methods and processes used for solving wicked problems (ill-defined,… The Truth about GMOs The Truth about GMOs August 18, 2012 2:30 pm – August 18, 2012 5:00 pm The Truth about GMOs Jeffrey Smith and Tom Newmark will speak about the hazards of GMOs and why Prop 37, California’s “Right To Know” GMO ballot measure is essential to our… Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series August 14, 2012 8:00 am – August 30, 2012 5:00 pm Meaningful Business Model Design: a STRATEGIC PLANNING intensive – 6 class ONLINE series August 14-30, TUES & THURS, 8:00-9:30 am PDT (15:00 GMT) or September 10-26, MON & WED, 3:00-4:30 p.m. PDT (22:00 GMT) Calling…	19 Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series August 14, 2012 8:00 am – August 30, 2012 5:00 pm Meaningful Business Model Design: a STRATEGIC PLANNING intensive – 6 class ONLINE series August 14-30, TUES & THURS, 8:00-9:30 am PDT (15:00 GMT) or September 10-26, MON & WED, 3:00-4:30 p.m. PDT (22:00 GMT) Calling…
20 Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series August 14, 2012 8:00 am – August 30, 2012 5:00 pm Meaningful Business Model Design: a STRATEGIC PLANNING intensive – 6 class ONLINE series August 14-30, TUES & THURS, 8:00-9:30 am PDT (15:00 GMT) or September 10-26, MON & WED, 3:00-4:30 p.m. PDT (22:00 GMT) Calling…	21 Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series Operation Free: Panel Discussion on Energy Security Operation Free: Panel Discussion on Energy Security Join Operation Free in cooperation with the City of Los Angeles, Cleantech LA, and the Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator for a panel discussion. The topic will be the positive effects… Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series August 14, 2012 8:00 am – August 30, 2012 5:00 pm Meaningful Business Model Design: a STRATEGIC PLANNING intensive – 6 class ONLINE series August 14-30, TUES & THURS, 8:00-9:30 am PDT (15:00 GMT) or September 10-26, MON & WED, 3:00-4:30 p.m. PDT (22:00 GMT) Calling…	22 Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series August 14, 2012 8:00 am – August 30, 2012 5:00 pm Meaningful Business Model Design: a STRATEGIC PLANNING intensive – 6 class ONLINE series August 14-30, TUES & THURS, 8:00-9:30 am PDT (15:00 GMT) or September 10-26, MON & WED, 3:00-4:30 p.m. PDT (22:00 GMT) Calling…	23 Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series Sustainable Business Council Forum Westside Member Exchange Sustainable Business Council Forum Westside Member Exchange August 23, 2012 12:00 pm – August 23, 2012 1:30 pm SBC Forum Westside Member Exchange Thursday, August 23, 2012, 12:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m. Presented by: This is an invitation to SBC Forum members and those interested in joining. Are you looking for a community… Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series August 14, 2012 8:00 am – August 30, 2012 5:00 pm Meaningful Business Model Design: a STRATEGIC PLANNING intensive – 6 class ONLINE series August 14-30, TUES & THURS, 8:00-9:30 am PDT (15:00 GMT) or September 10-26, MON & WED, 3:00-4:30 p.m. PDT (22:00 GMT) Calling…	24 Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series Tech 4 Obama: A conversation with campaign leadership Tech 4 Obama: A conversation with campaign leadership A Conversation with Obama campaign leadership and special guests and contemporary digital/entertainment leaders How technology, entertainment, and entrepreneurship are shaping the social/political landscape AND the elections At IO/LA, Hollywood Friday August 24, 2012 Doors Open 6… Food Forward: Happy Hour to Fight Hunger Food Forward: Happy Hour to Fight Hunger From August 24th-Sept 24th… SIPPING TO SHARE THE ABUNDANCE Three local LA restaurants are generously donating 50% of the price of a featured citrus-inspired cocktail to Food Forward ALL MONTH LONG. You… Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series August 14, 2012 8:00 am – August 30, 2012 5:00 pm Meaningful Business Model Design: a STRATEGIC PLANNING intensive – 6 class ONLINE series August 14-30, TUES & THURS, 8:00-9:30 am PDT (15:00 GMT) or September 10-26, MON & WED, 3:00-4:30 p.m. PDT (22:00 GMT) Calling…	25 Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series Food Forward Fruit Pick Food Forward Fruit Pick August 25, 2012 9:00 am – August 25, 2012 11:30 am Food Forward Fruit Pick Food Forward, Blue Garnet Associates, LASVP August 25, 2012 \| 9:00-11:30am San Fernando Valley Contact: Sarah Hill 310.281.7509 Break the cycle of waste, one fruit at a time. Join us on August 25th for some… Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series August 14, 2012 8:00 am – August 30, 2012 5:00 pm Meaningful Business Model Design: a STRATEGIC PLANNING intensive – 6 class ONLINE series August 14-30, TUES & THURS, 8:00-9:30 am PDT (15:00 GMT) or September 10-26, MON & WED, 3:00-4:30 p.m. PDT (22:00 GMT) Calling…	26 Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series August 14, 2012 8:00 am – August 30, 2012 5:00 pm Meaningful Business Model Design: a STRATEGIC PLANNING intensive – 6 class ONLINE series August 14-30, TUES & THURS, 8:00-9:30 am PDT (15:00 GMT) or September 10-26, MON & WED, 3:00-4:30 p.m. PDT (22:00 GMT) Calling…
27 Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series August 14, 2012 8:00 am – August 30, 2012 5:00 pm Meaningful Business Model Design: a STRATEGIC PLANNING intensive – 6 class ONLINE series August 14-30, TUES & THURS, 8:00-9:30 am PDT (15:00 GMT) or September 10-26, MON & WED, 3:00-4:30 p.m. PDT (22:00 GMT) Calling…	28 Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series Women in Green Forum Women in Green Forum Building Community. Connecting Leaders. Driving Change. Tuesday, August 28 - Wednesday, August 29, 2012 Sheraton Delfina Hotel \| Santa Monica, California The Women In Green Forum returns to the Santa Monica Sheraton Delfina… #SocEntLA Tuesday #SocEntLA Tuesday August 28, 2012 6:00 pm – August 28, 2012 9:00 pm Who: The Los Angeles Social Enterprise Community – YOU! What: Social Enterprise Pitch Date Organized this month by ThrdPlace If you are a Social Enterprise Company and would like to participate in this Pitch Event, Please… Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series August 14, 2012 8:00 am – August 30, 2012 5:00 pm Meaningful Business Model Design: a STRATEGIC PLANNING intensive – 6 class ONLINE series August 14-30, TUES & THURS, 8:00-9:30 am PDT (15:00 GMT) or September 10-26, MON & WED, 3:00-4:30 p.m. PDT (22:00 GMT) Calling…	29 Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series ABA Lunch & Learn ABA Lunch & Learn August 29, 2012 11:00 am – August 29, 2012 1:00 pm ABA Lunch & Learn: Funding: Venture Capital and Investments When companies want to grow revenue streams with new clients and customers, what are the options? How can businesses secure the funds… Women in Green Forum Women in Green Forum Building Community. Connecting Leaders. Driving Change. Tuesday, August 28 - Wednesday, August 29, 2012 Sheraton Delfina Hotel \| Santa Monica, California The Women In Green Forum returns to the Santa Monica Sheraton Delfina… Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series August 14, 2012 8:00 am – August 30, 2012 5:00 pm Meaningful Business Model Design: a STRATEGIC PLANNING intensive – 6 class ONLINE series August 14-30, TUES & THURS, 8:00-9:30 am PDT (15:00 GMT) or September 10-26, MON & WED, 3:00-4:30 p.m. PDT (22:00 GMT) Calling…	30 Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE INVESTING WITH GREG WENDT SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE INVESTING WITH GREG WENDT August 30, 2012 7:30 pm – August 30, 2012 9:00 pm What: Socially Responsible Investing with Greg Wendt, Certified Financial Planner When: Thursday, August 30, 2012 at 7:30 pm Where: at the L.A. EcoVillage (directions) What do you do if you actually do have a pile of… Meaningful Business Model Design Series Meaningful Business Model Design Series August 14, 2012 8:00 am – August 30, 2012 5:00 pm Meaningful Business Model Design: a STRATEGIC PLANNING intensive – 6 class ONLINE series August 14-30, TUES & THURS, 8:00-9:30 am PDT (15:00 GMT) or September 10-26, MON & WED, 3:00-4:30 p.m. PDT (22:00 GMT) Calling…	31 Meaningful Business Model Design Series Food Forward: Happy Hour to Fight Hunger Food Forward: Happy Hour to Fight Hunger From August 24th-Sept 24th… SIPPING TO SHARE THE ABUNDANCE Three local LA restaurants are generously donating 50% of the price of a featured citrus-inspired cocktail to Food Forward ALL MONTH LONG. You…