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March 2022
Western Virginia Advertising Awards Gala
AAF Roanoke will honor the best advertising created locally during 2021 at the Western Virginia Advertising Awards Gala on March 5, 2022. New for this year: The awards gala includes a sit-down meal and an option for your company to reserve a table for 8. The Center on 9th Street location includes a large space -- with plenty of social distancing -- so you can enjoy the awards gala. The gala will include awards presentations for the Western Virginia Advertising…
Find out more »Buzz4Good Premier Watch Party
Join us for a free special evening that highlights the Roanoke Valley’s arts and cultural organizations that collaborated March 4-6 for the amazing ROANOKE ARTS POP! 6:00 p.m. – Doors open (beer, wine, soft drinks and concessions available for purchase) 6:30 p.m. – Encore showing of the Feb. 23 episode 7:00 p.m. – Blue Ridge PBS premier of the newest episode The event is FREE, but registration is requested. Register here.
Find out more »April 2022
Inclusion in Outreach
Join AAF Roanoke as we host Kat Pascal (Latinas Network and the Hispanic Business Advisor for the SBDC) with Karen Dubón Sayre and Dr. Kasey Richardson (Resonance Research & Advocacy) as they discuss how to create authentic change in your organization's marketing efforts to appeal to and represent a broader audience. About the panel: Kat Pascal , Kp Strategies Agency, is an experienced consultant and business advisor with a demonstrated history in operations management. She has worked in banking and manufacturing,…
Find out more »August 2022
Buzz Happy Hour
Get buzzed for BUZZ at our Happy Hour on August 3, 4:00-6:00 pm at Olde Salem Brewery's new location on Market Street in downtown Roanoke. We are celebrating the start of our 3rd season of episodes on Blue Ridge PBS! $1 of each beer sold will go to the American Advertising Federation of Roanoke to support production of new BUZZ episodes. BUZZ swag prizes too!
Find out more »Negotiate Your Worth
Join AAF Roanoke as we host Erica Lawson as she discusses the importance of knowing your worth and how to effectively negotiate your pay. About Erica Lawson, SHRM-CP, MS-HRM HR Associate & Happiness Manager, Interactive Strategies B.S., Business Administration, Morgan State University; M.S., Human Resource Management, University of Maryland, Global Campus Erica has expertise in every facet of Human Resources, including talent management, benefits, employee relations, and HR compliance. Always striving for process improvement, Erica has exceeded revenue goals and…
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