VBSR Announces Spring 2021 Workshops

VBSR just launched their Spring Calendar of Educational Professional Development Workshops. 

You can check out our spring workshop calendar by viewing this PDF or perusing our Events Webpage.

These workshops will all be taking place virtually, and are open to VBSR members (which includes all staff from member companies/organizations) as well as non-members, so please feel encouraged to spread the word about these opportunities to your colleagues and anyone you know who may be interested:

Supporting a Healthy & Productive Workforce During COVID & Beyond
Join VBSR, the Alchemist, and ReArch Company, as we reflect on and explore strategies to keep employees healthy and supported through COVID-19 and into the future.
April 8th 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
FREE for VBSR members, $20 for non-members – Register

Creating LGBTQ Inclusive Work Environments
Join VBSR and Outright Vermont for an interactive workshop will help employees and managers at all levels to increase fluency with LGBTQ+ inclusive concepts, terminology, and practices. 
2 Date Options: April 13th & 20th 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
$40 for VBSR members, $60 for non-members – Register

Communication and Engagement Among Remote Employees

Join VBSR, Good Culture Works, and VIVID Workplace for an interactive workshop designed for employees at all levels, exploring how a robust communication plan can energize your team and increase collaboration, job satisfaction, and productivity.

April 22nd 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

FREE for VBSR members, $20 for non-members – Register


Shifting Uncomfortable Power Dynamics at Your Organization
Join VBSR and Round Sky Solutions as we dive into the ways that power dynamics show up in our socially responsible businesses.May 5th 1:00 pm – 2:30 pmFREE for VBSR members, $20 for non-members – Register


The Importance of an Anti-Racism Policy for Your Business

Join VBSR and the Wedding and Event Vendor Alliance as we discuss the ins & outs of developing an Anti-Racism policy and implementation plan.June 8th 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

FREE for VBSR members, $20 for non-members – Register

Important Conversations with Remote Employees: Tools to Effectively Communicate When It Really Matters

Join VBSR, Good Culture Works, and VIVID Workplace for a workshop that will flip the script on “difficult” conversations and discover how to share important information in a clear and supportive way when you’re working remotely.
June 16th 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

FREE for VBSR members, $20 for non-members – Register