LaidOffCamp Chicago

Wednesday, June 10, 2009 from 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM (CT)

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Ticket Information

Ticket Type	Sales End		Quantity
Laidoff and Looking more info Suggested Donation: $10. Donations will be used to offset the cost of facilities, supplies, and other materials used for the production of LaidOffCamp.	Ended	N/A
Working full time more info Suggested Donation: $15. Donations will be used to offset the cost of facilities, supplies, and other materials used for the production of LaidOffCamp.	Ended	N/A
I can't afford to donate, but would love to volunteer more info Since this is an event run by YOU, we will definitely appreciate any help we can get with running this event.	Ended	Free	N/A
I can't afford to donate and I don't want to volunteer, but I'll be there	Ended	Free	N/A

Event Details

LaidOffCamp Chicago
Wednesday, June 10th, 2009

Enterprising individuals in professional transition will have a unique opportunity to gain perspective, discover new passions, and reinvent their careers at LaidOffCamp Chicago.

The format features an open, participatory discussion forum designed to connect, empower,and educate community members. Panels, workshops, and discussions will include topics such as: entrepreneurship, self-branding, job search tips, reaching out to non-profits, and industry-specifc discussions.

LaidOffCamp Chicago Details
When:	12:00 PM - 5:00 PM; Wednesday, June 10th, 2009
Where:	Loyola University (Water Tower campus)
	25 E. Pearson (Kasbeer Hall, 15th Floor)
Public Transportation:	Near Chicago Red Line, Chicago & Wabash stop (on 66/Chicago Bus)
Parking:	(tbd)
Directions:	Plan Your Trip
Suggested Attire:	Business/Casual


LaidOffCamp will be followed by LaidOffLounge at:
McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurant
41 E. Chestnut Street, Chicago, IL 60611

*Tickets to LaidOffCamp are valid to LaidOffLounge also.
**McCormick & Schmick's will offer drink specials to the attendees

We understand if you cannot afford to donate or do not want to volunteer. But, since we have a strict capacity, please 'buy' a ticket, only if you will definitely attend the event. If you are unable to attend, please cancel your ticket, so someone else can attend. Thanks!!

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Wednesday, June 10, 2009 from 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM (CT)

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LaidOffCamp

LaidOffCamp was founded in January 2009 by Chris Hutchins. It is an ad-hoc gathering of unemployed and nontraditionally employed people (including freelancers, entrepreneurs and startups) who want to share ideas and learn from each other.

LaidOffCamp features an open, participatory discussion forum designed to educate, empower, and connect community members. Panels, workshops, and discussions will focus on building your personal brand, transitioning to a new industry, legal & accounting demands of launching a new business, finding affordable health insurance, alternative working spaces, alternative income sources, and how to become a freelancer.

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