Experts across the world are developing resources for businesses and facilities teams to assist in managing buildings during the COVID-19 pandemic. This session explores how best practices, occupant education, and re-entry tools are being used in the Carolinas as we return with higher expectations of health and wellness in buildings. We will be exploring re-entry through these four lens. Health & Well-Being; Building Design, Systems & Technology; Interior Design Context; Facilities & Change Management CONTINUING EDUCATION: Pending Approval - Submitted for: 1.5 CE GBCI LEED Specific, AIA LU – HSW LEARNING OBJECTIVES Describe common best practices for safe building re-entry to protect human health. Identify at least 3 resources that support safe building re-entry Summarize strategies being used locally as people return to offices and other public buildings. Discuss the primary concerns to be aware of in post-pandemic building occupancy. SPEAKERS Diane Coleman, Manager, USGBC Dennis Knight, Principal at Whole Building Systems, LLC and panel moderator Chris Pyke, Senior Vice President, Product, ArcSkoru.com Kim Marks, Principle, Progressive AE Chris Hsieh, Systems Engineer, Trane Technologies Edward Wagoner, CIO, JLL Technology group Click here to register: https://bit.ly/3EY17si
Join us in December for our Impact Awards recognizing your fellow commercial real estate professionals. The following awards will be given: Ground Breaker Carrie Sharp Power Connector Member-to-Member Business Career Advancement for Women Entrepreneurial Spirit Circle of Excellence Men Empowering Women Diversity, Equity & Inclusion President's Choice Photo Credit: Charlotte Observer “A Friendly Rivalry – How 2 Women Competitors Found Common Ground” Our Impact Awards ceremony will be hosted by Charlotte’s Molly Grantham (WBTV) and Morgan Fogarty (WCCB). Both local news anchors that compete at the highest level in their industry (and technically rivals) have become the best of friends. Join us for a riveting conversation between this dynamic friendship to hear how these two women compete against each other yet have found a connection for support. Watch Parties Although we have moved the larger monthly luncheons to virtual, some of our sponsors are hosting watch parties at their office! If you would like to network in a small group while watching our virtual event, sign up for one when you register! For this special occasion, register for a watch party and enjoy Charcuterie and Bubbles at the party! Cleveland Construction (12 spaces) Indoff Commercial Interiors c/o Scott Miller and Associates (25 spaces) Primax Properties (10 spaces) Progressive AE (12 spaces) Solutionz (15 spaces) December 14, 2021, 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. via Zoom or Watch Party $25 Members $45 Guests Thank You to our December Luncheon Sponsors
The Carolinas Green Gala Leadership Awards honor the innovative projects and inspiring people working to create a greener future for the Carolinas. Congratulations to the project award finalists below. Please join us at our annual Green Gala celebration on November 10 when we announce the winners. Event Cost: $15 Students, $25 USGBC Members, $35 Nonmembers, $84 Nonmember Special (includes 1 year of NC/SC Individual Membership - $48 Savings!) Link to register/sponsor: https://www.carolinasgreengala.com/ WEBSITE INFORMATION: https://www.carolinasgreengala.com/
The Community Building Initiative tour will provide an excellent framework for our members to take a closer look at work the cultural sector has been doing around issues of access, diversity, and inclusion around CRE. Be informed and make a difference in the work you do every day. Explore “What’s in the Ground” in Our Community Have you ever questioned how or what shaped Charlotte into the community it is today? Join us as Community Building Initiative, CBI, leads us through an innovative, interactive tour that brings the history of Charlotte to life while exploring how our shared history and “what’s in the ground” in our community impacts our present and our future. Tom Hanchett (Community Historian, Levine Museum of the New South, retired) and Annetta Watkins-Foard with CBI, will be our virtual tour guides. Watch Parties Although we have moved the larger monthly luncheons to virtual, some of our sponsors are hosting watch parties at their office! If you would like to network in a small group while watching our virtual event, sign up for one when you register! First National Bank (10 spaces) Primax Properties (10 spaces) Progressive AE (12 spaces) Solutionz (15 spaces) Cost $25 for Members $45 for Guests 2022 Board Slate Attention CREW Charlotte Full Members! We will be voting on our CREW Charlotte 2022 Board Slate at the November 9, 2021 meeting. Please review the 2022 board slate and be prepared to vote. Thank You to Our Sponsors
Join CREW Charlotte for a virtual Before Hours Spotlight with the Go Jen Go Foundation’s executive director, Susan Sears. Learn more about how their program provides critical financial support and gives hope and peace of mind to local breast cancer patients and survivors struggling to make ends meet and how CREW Charlotte members can get involved to support their mission.
With the expertise of a fantastic, diverse panel, we will decipher healthcare trends, opportunities and provide advisement for success from three very different perspectives. The panel will first focus on the opportunities currently in each panelists’ prospective roles and how each panelist nurtures these opportunities. From there, we will touch on trends driving decision making and, then finishing up with a bit of ‘advice for success’ from each panelist. Panel: Bryan Johnson, Colliers International – Moderator Tommy Catone, Summit Healthcare Group Tiffany Johnson, CBRE Esezele Payne, Atrium Health Cost $25 for Members $45 for Guests Thank You to Our Sponsors
