Laid Off Camp
LaidOffCamp provides the unemployed and non-traditionally employed an opportunity to meet, mix and share knowledge with each other as well as experts in a variety fields. Employers and sponsors from local companies will be present and join in a mixer that brings them together with degreed, tech and mid career individuals who are unemployed. This is a free event open to anyone who wants to learn and share their knowledge with others.
A series of speakers will hold open workshops and presentations on a variety of issue that effect the recently unemployed, those looking for traditional employment as well as people who are seeking information on starting their own businesses. Contact
Local business owners with the support of The Pikes Peak Community Foundation put this event together to get the people networking and thinking about ways to get through a time when many people are affected by unemployment. LAID OFF CAMPS are being held in major cities throughout the country and have been featured on NPR, BBC America, in the Wall Street Journal and Colorado Biz. Laid Off Camp - COS is seeking support from sponsoring companies and organizations who wish to join other pro-community organizations in funding this event. All sponsorship money goes directly to the operation of Laid Off Camp- COS.
A few of our sponsors:
Croke-Schoenherr & Associates
Peoples National Bank
BBB of Southern Colorado
eEmployers Solutions, Inc.
Pikes Peak Library District
Business Dynamics, Inc.
