Sustainability and Social Impact
Are you interested in learning about Sustainability and exploring topics/trends to make a difference?
Hear from experts, network, have social impact in our community, connect with like-minded peers. Bimonthly meetings at HAYVN from 5:30–7:00pm.
Explore — Ask Questions — Have Social Impact — Make a Difference
HAYVN Sustainability/Social Impact Group is spearheaded by Sam Cherubin and Lisa Miniter.
This group brings like-minded people together to explore and understand what is happening today to help our planet, and ourselves, build a more sustainable future.
Each of us can make a difference!
4 Reasons to Join
- Explore – How to live sustainably to meet our needs without compromising future generations
- Ask Questions – Explore a wide range of topics from monthly featured speakers
- Have Social Impact – Promote social equity and inclusion
- Make a Difference – Learn new ways to live, work and play in more sustainable-driven communities.
Admission
Bimonthly Meetings: 5:30-7:00pm in-person at HAYVN.
Join us for quality networking, on an intriguing sustainability-focused topic and discussion with industry leading speakers. Light food and snacks will be served.
- General Admission: $15
- HAYVN Members: Free with promo code (email questions@hayvn.com for info)
Sustainability Sagas: Adventures from Green-Thumbed Startups — Sept 25, 2024, 5:30-7:00PM
Sustainability Sagas: Adventures from Green-Thumbed Startups
About The Panel:
- Featured speaker: Stay tuned for information
- Event curated by Lisa Miniter of LAM Consulting
About The Event:
Get ready for a lively conversation on how these entrepreneurs navigated a range of sustainability-focused sectors to help solve the never-ending quest of protecting our planet’s health and its finite resources!
Come learn from a workshop that will offer truly inspiring missions, forward-thinking product innovations, and action-packed tactics, to help launch your business as fully sustainable-driven or for a specific area.
Key Workshop Highlights:
- Discover Pioneering Successes: Learn how to help accelerate your own sustainable-focused startup journey…. with the “how and why” from seasoned Founders.
- Phases of Sustainable Entrepreneurship: Learn about early-stage strategy, marketing, identify funding, and more.
- Early Stage…Teetering at a Low Point…. and coming back successfully. How did they do it!
- How startups’ integration of sustainability efforts has influenced their market growth and brand value.
- Fuel / Build your own Startup Network – From the Proven Successes developed by Sustainability Startup Founders…. Cultivating a range of Critical Stakeholders!
Join us at HAYVN’s Sustainability Holiday Pop Up Shop — Thursday, Dec. 5th, 4-8pm.*
Socialize, network, support local businesses, explore sustainable brands/products. Enjoy light bites and drinks while shopping. LEARN MORE
*Snow Date: In the event of inclement weather, we will reschedule to Friday, Dec. 6th, 4-8pm.
Missed an Event? Here Are A Few.
To watch them all, plus more videos and events go to HAYVN’s YouTube channel
About Sam Cherubin and Lisa Miniter
During his tenure at Elevance, he has focused on designing innovative, sustainable solutions for climate impacts on health. Previous roles include serving as Elevance’s Senior Product Manager/Strategist from 2017 to 2020 and as Product Manager for a boutique consulting firm from 2008 to 2017.
Lisa Miniter is a versatile B2B2C market strategist and partnerships developer who integrates a strong creative orientation in building partnership frameworks, sales development, go-to-market planning, and strategic business writing. Additionally, she has capabilities in conceptualizing and selling multi-level media packaging with an emphasis on early-stage platforms. Her sales management experience with integrated media sales has included the U.S., Mexico, and Europe.
Primary Industries: Sustainability, Regenerative Ag, Hotels, Wellness/Nutrition.