DRPT and TRAFFIX are hosting a Telework!VA event, 2010 Unlock Gridlock Hampton Roads on June 23, 2010. The free, half-day event focuses on promoting alternative commuting options to Hampton Roads-based businesses. Industry experts and Commonwealth officials will discuss how offering telework and other transportation demand management (TDM) options accelerates employee productivity and improves the bottom line. Telework!VA offers up to $35,000 in incentives to qualified businesses that start or expand a telework program.
Program:
| 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. | Registration, networking, exhibits, continental breakfast |
| 9:30 – 9:45 a.m. |
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Ron Hodges
Philip Shucet |
| 9:45 – 10:00 a.m. |
Thelma Drake |
| 10:00 – 10:30 a.m. |
Keynote Speakers
The Honorable L. Louise Lucas
The Honorable Matthew James
E. Dana Dickens III |
| 10:30 – 11:45 a.m. |
Building the Business Case for Telework:
Jennifer Thomas Alcott
Cornelius “Con” J. Healy
Stephen Johnson |
| 11:45 a.m. – noon | Break, networking, exhibits |
| Noon – 12:45 p.m. |
Lunch |
| 12:45 – 1:00 p.m. |
Wrap Up
Ron Hodges
Jennifer Thomas Alcott |
Event Details:
| Date: | June 23, 2010 |
| Time: | 8:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. |
| Location: | Renaissance Portsmouth Hotel 425 Water Street Portsmouth, VA 23704 Hotel room reservations |
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No cost to attend $1/hour parking |
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Sponsors:
Gold Level
Bronze Level
Affiliates:
Details on Sponsorship Opportunities (pdf)
Contact: Sande Snead or call
For More Information:
RSVP to (757) 681-3627, email crussell@hrtransit.org, or register online below.
Register Online:
If you have questions, please contact crussell@hrtransit.org.



