Business4Better Invites Nonprofits to Apply for Free Exposition Space at Inaugural Event Focused on Uniting Business & Nonprofits

Business4Better to bring nonprofits together to engage with business leaders interested in deepening their corporate social responsibility efforts
Sep 25, 2012 12:45 PM ET
Business4Better Invites Nonprofits to Apply for Free Expo Space at May 2012 Event. (PRNewsFoto/Business4Better)

NEW YORK, Sept. 25, 2012 / 3BL Media / PRNewswire/--  Business4Better has opened the application process for qualifying nonprofit organizations interested in fostering deeper and more impactful relationships with businesses to secure a free exhibit space at their inaugural event. Nonprofits that can offer businesses ways to dedicate employee time, commercial capabilities and other non-cash assets toward improving a societal cause, or those that have an interest in this type of partnership, are encouraged to apply for the opportunity to showcase their cause to the business representative attendees at the Business4Better conference & expo produced by UBM plc, May 1-2, in Anaheim, CA.

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Nonprofits can apply here: http://www.business4better.org/nonprofit-application

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The B4B Expo, part of the B4B Conference, will host more than 200 exhibitor spots, and offer a package of exhibition services - including booth space, marketing and PR support from PR Newswire, as well as attendance to the conference. To learn more about the application process download the B4B fact sheet.

"B4B was created to bring together businesses and nonprofits to develop and nurture powerful, innovative partnerships that have an impact on societal causes," said Joshua Dome, director of Business4Better.  "The expo will be a unique forum for nonprofits to meet and form relationships with business executives who are attending the conference specifically to learn how to engage in high-impact community partnerships."  

B4B is a non-commercial, non-money making program made possible by the support of many partners and organizations making complimentary exhibit, booth and marketing service contributions. B4B's nonprofit partners are B Lab, the non-profit behind B Corporations, OneOC, Points of Light, and Stanford Social Innovation Review. B4B is organized by UBM and event producing partners, the City of Anaheim and Freeman, as well as premier underwriter Jive Software.

About Business4Better Movement

Business4Better (B4B) aims to build a movement of successful corporate and nonprofit partnerships that have a positive impact on communities and expand the meaning of being a better business. It is the platform that enables both businesses and nonprofits to thrive, share, inspire, educate and form partnerships that prove Business4Better benefits both communities and businesses. The B4B movement is centered around an annual industry-leading, non-commercial conference and exhibition featuring high-level keynotes, educational content, relationship building and dynamic exhibition space for nonprofit organizations. The event is part of a larger Responsible Business initiative and movement being led by UBM employees in the communities in which they live and work. Events are currently held in Brazil, India, the United Kingdom and the United States. The Business4Better Conference and Exhibition will take place May 1-2, 2013 in Anaheim, CA.

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