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MEREDA to offer series of free virtual forums

Portland, ME Due to the unprecedented circumstances of the coronavirus pandemic, MEREDA is presenting a series of free virtual forums on relevant topics to help keep members informed. While these events are free of charge, registration is required.

May 22, 2020 - Back to Work - A Discussion of Strategies, Safety and Best Practice to Consider as Companies Re-Open to their Workforce and Clients.

May 29, 2020 - Commercial Lending Today - How Commercial Lending, Appraisals and being a Landlord has Changed Amongst the Covid-19 crisis

June 4, 2020 - A discussion of the 2019 MEREDA Index and a review of current conditions (more info coming soon!)

June 19, 2020 - Legal and Practical Implications of Safely Operating Commercial and Residential Properties in the time of COVID 19??
Updates on Rescheduled Non-Virtual MEREDA Events:
    •    MEREDA's Annual "Spring" Conference: September 3?(we continue to monitor the coronavirus situation)??
    •    MEREDA's 8th Annual "Strikes for Scholars" Bowl-a-Thon Fundraiser: ?Our 9/16 event has been CANCELLED??
    •    MEREDA's 35th Anniversary Gala: November 5 ?(we continue to monitor the coronavirus situation)
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For the time being, ticket holders for any previously scheduled events may contact info@mereda.org for a refund or credit towards the rescheduled date.

For more information contact:        
Shelly Clark, vice president of operations 
info@mereda.org
 
 

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