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Design Connection

  • When? 2.11.09 @ 7:00pm
  • Where? Jacksonville Main Library directions
  • Type? Local Chapter Event
  • Cost? $10 (All proceeds will go to the non-profits showcased)

Linking Designers who Care to Organizations that Serve

Experience the power of design and giving! AIGA Jacksonville, the professional association for design, is blending design, giving, and business to create a meaningful impact on our community. We will discuss how design improves the worlds of non-profit, business and the lives of individuals. Design Connection is a highly interactive event that will showcase the philanthropic works of AIGA, The Jacksonville Public Library, The Big Fun Box, Rosa Loves, Blue Cross & Blue Shield, and the Jacksonville Women’s Business Center to name a few. Join members of your community to experience philanthropy, business development, and networking in a fun new way. We will talk, listen and do activities that bring home the concept we all believe in, giving.

Panel Will Include Representatives From The Following Organizations

  • Big Fun Box – Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Florida
  • Jacksonville Public Library – AIGA Jacksonville – Quality Signs
  • Jacksonville Women’s Business Center – Calfee Creative Advertising

We Will Learn

  • Why to develop a philanthropy strategy for your business.
  • How design thinking can improve your non-profit and business.
  • When to leverage network connections to ignite your passions.
  • Who in this community could be an alliance to further your philanthropic and business goals.
  • What is the best way to build meaningful and fruitful alliances.

Who Should Attend

  • Business owners who believe in the power of philanthropy.
  • Non-Profit leaders ready to take their organizations to the next level.
  • Designers who believe design makes a difference to the community.
  • Entrepreneurs ready to leverage design to grow their businesses.
  • Individuals who are looking for meaningful connections in our community.