
Nonprofit Village to Village Network to Participate in Business4Better Conference
VtV Network looks to facilitate partnerships with corporations, building better business results and greater community impact
ARLINGTON, Va., April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Village to Village Network, a national peer-to-peer network that helps communities establish and manage their own "Villages," will be one of 150 nonprofit organizations exhibiting at the Business4Better (B4B) Conference and Exhibition May 1-2, 2013 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. B4B is a non-commercial program with the sole purpose of promoting community partnerships and social responsibility by connecting businesses and nonprofits.
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"We are honored to be chosen as a B4B exhibitor," said Candace Baldwin, Director of Strategy for Aging in Community of the Village to Village Network. "The B4B conference is an incredible opportunity for companies to see how the Village to Village Network can help their organizations engage in their community and enhance individual employee benefit options."
The Village to Village Network is a 501c3 membership organization that brings Villages across the nation together. Villages are community-based membership organizations that empower older adults to remain active and engage in their communities as they age. Villages offer members a network of resources, services, programs, and activities that revolve around daily living needs; social, cultural, and educational program; ongoing health and wellness activities; and member-to-member volunteer support.
"We hope that B4B will inspire business professionals to work with Villages in their community and connect to create better-than-ever partnerships that can give social purpose and transform their business impact with this worthwhile cause," Ms. Baldwin said.
Connect with The Village to Village Network on Twitter or view our Village Map to find the closest Village to you.
About the Village to Village Network
The Village to Village Network, LLC is a 501c3 organization created as a joint partnership between Beacon Hill Village (www.beaconhillvillage.org) and NCB Capital Impact (www.ncbcapitalimpact.org). The Village to Village Network (VtV) was created by Villages for Villages. The VtV Network helps communities establish and manage their own "Villages." The VtV Network is sponsored by the MetLife Foundation, Senior Helpers, and HouseWorks. For more information, visit www.vtvnetwork.org.
About Business4Better
Business4Better (B4B) aims to build a movement of successful corporate and nonprofit partnerships that have a positive impact on communities and expand the meaning of being a better business. It is the platform that enables both businesses and nonprofits to thrive, share, inspire, educate and form partnerships that prove Business4Better benefits both communities and businesses. The B4B movement is centered on an annual industry-leading, non-commercial conference and exhibition featuring high-level keynotes, educational content, relationship building and dynamic complimentary exhibition space for nonprofit organizations. The event is part of a larger Responsible Business initiative and movement being led by UBM employees in the communities in which they live and work. Events are currently held in Brazil, India, the United Kingdom and the United States. The Business4Better Conference and Exhibition will take place May 1-2 in Anaheim, CA.
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