Diverse Connections

Schedule

Thu Nov 06 2025 at 08:30 am to 12:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Detroit Marriott Troy | Troy, MI

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About this Event

Join us for breakfast and an opportunity to connect and network with buyers for government agencies, schools, universities and local businesses.




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Agenda

🕑: 08:30 AM - 09:00 AM
Registration Begins & Continental Breakfast

Info: Doors will open at 8:00 a.m. Breakfast served from 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.


🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:30 AM
Oakland County Remarks

Info: The event will kick off with an introduction from County Executive Dave Coulter, Chief Diversity Officer Harry Weaver and Deputy County Executive Sean Carlson.


🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Oakland Thrive Remarks

Info: Tony Cook, Interim COO of Oakland Thrive will give a 30 minute session.


🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Break Out Session 1/ Niles Room

Info: Todd Terry, Agent at AllState presenting Insurance Basics: The What IF'S IN LIFE. Please note: Space is limited. Register for this session at the registration table on the morning of the event.


🕑: 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Break Out Session 2 / Niles Room

Info: Todd Terry, Agent at AllState presenting Insurance Basics: The What IF'S IN LIFE. Please note: Space is limited. Register for this session at the registration table on the morning of the event.


🕑: 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Networking

Info: There will be an opportunity to network with various departments and partner organizations, including Pretrial & Justice Services, Emergency Management, IT, Workforce Development (Oakland County Michigan Works!), Economic Development, and Oakland Schools.


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Where is it happening?

Detroit Marriott Troy, 200 W Big Beaver Rd, Troy, United States

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Tickets

USD 25.00

Oakland County Executive David Coulter

Host or Publisher Oakland County Executive David Coulter

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