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SUMMARY:Cannabis Town Hall and Job Fair at RVCC
DESCRIPTION:A Cannabis Town Hall featuring panel discussions with industry leaders and local and state legislators\, a cannabis career fair\, and an expungement clinic will be presented from 12 to 4 p.m.\, Saturday\, June 22\, in the Event Center at Raritan Valley Community College (RVCC) on Lamington Road in Branchburg. \nThis unique gathering combines an educational symposium with a job fair to shed light on the swiftly expanding cannabis landscape. Doors will open at 11:30 a.m. and admission is free. Registration is optional at this link: https://bit.ly/3WTCVDa. \nThis event is sponsored by the Coalition for Medical Marijuana New Jersey (CMMNJ) in partnership with a variety of agencies. These include Canna Coverage Insurance Services\, Project Clean Slate\, Minorites for Medical Marijuana (M4MM)\, The Glory Firm\, NJ Cannabis Consulting\, Valley Wellness\, Aunt Mary’s Cannabis Dispensary\, Future Entheogenic Medicines\, Visions and Pathways\, and the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board (GRWDB). \nDuring the June 22 Town Hall – the first of its type in Somerset and Hunterdon counties – a panel of experts will cover topics ranging from legalization updates to the impact these updates will have on local communities. These panel discussions present an opportunity to engage with like-minded individuals and get questions answered during four 40- to 45-minute talks. Topics include: \n\nBuilding the Cannabis Ecosystem in Municipalities\nCannabis Tax Revenue: Economic Development\, Workforce Development\, Social Justice\, Tracking and Measuring Accountability\nImproving Health Outcomes through Medical Cannabis\nThe Psychedelics Market\, Research to Retail\n\nThe panel discussions\, running from 12 to 4 p.m.\, will be preceded by vendor networking\, and free pizza and water provided by United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW 360). The union represents workers from across New Jersey who work in the cannabis industry’s entire supply chain. \nVendor of cannabis-related enterprises will be part of a vendor hall set up in the RVCC Conference Center. Among these will be multiple businesses with available job openings. \nValley Wellness\, located at 407 US 202 in Raritan Borough\, will be conducting impromptu interviews for various positions within their dispensary\, alongside Aunt Mary’s who will be accepting resumes. You can secure your spot for an on-site interview by pre-registering via the QR code in this flyer or by this link: https://bit.ly/450lsej. However\, walk-ins are also warmly welcomed\, so attendees are encouraged to bring their resumes. \nIn addition\, Canna Coverage will be accepting resumes from experienced insurance professionals or college students who are interested in internships. \nBusinesses interested in participating in this event as a one-time vendor or becoming a sponsor of ongoing cannabis-related events sponsored by the Coalition of Medial Marijuana can use the QR code in this flyer or go to this link: https://bit.ly/3WTCVDa. \nThe on-site Expungement Clinic will be led by Glory Law Firm attorney Valisha Desir and other attorneys on site. Those interested in utilizing these services must pre-register\, by using the QR code in this flyer or by using this link https://bit.ly/3wEUgoV. \nAttendees also will have the opportunity to enter a raffle and win one of two $500 scholarships for NJ Cannabis Certified. This is a 15-hour\, five-module certificate course\, conducted live via Zoom in partnership with RVCC and seven other New Jersey community colleges. It is designed for individuals looking to kick-start their career in the cannabis industry or simply expand their knowledge. For details about NJ Cannabis Certified\, visit https://njcannacert.com/.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/cannabis-town-hall-and-job-fair-rvcc/
LOCATION:Raritan Valley Community College Event Center\, 118 Lamington Road\, Branchburg\, NJ\, 08876\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Fair,Community Event
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