Past Meetings

Culture | A Strategic Priority & Your Role as a Leader

 

October 14, 2025

 

11:30 AM to 1:00 PM

 

Bridgewater Retirement Community
302 N 2nd Street
Bridgewater, VA 22812

Culture drives performance. Learn what it means, why it matters, and how leaders shape it.

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2025 Virginia Legal Forum (VALF): "FROM RISK TO READINESS"

 

September 09, 2025

 

7:30 AM to 1:00 PM

 

Bridgewater Retirement Community
302 N 2nd Street
Bridgewater, VA 22812
Venue website

Leaders' guide with hot topics and legal expertise -- join us for the 2025 VALF with keynote Lindsey Brubaker, Executive Counsel, Bridgewater College, and more!

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Your Image Awaits: Building Yourself and Its Power

 

August 12, 2025

 

11:30 AM to 1:00 PM

 

Blue Ridge Community College, Plecker Workforce Center
1 College Ln
Weyers Cave, VA 24486-2205
Venue website

Discover the power of authentic leadership with Ryan Grubb, LPC, coach, and “comedian consultant.” Through humor and heartfelt storytelling, Ryan will challenge you to lead with purpose, connect through truth, and explore 7 transformative leadership ideal

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July Chapter Meeting - Ethics in 3D: See Clearly at Every Angle

 

July 08, 2025

 

11:45 AM to 1:00 PM

 

Virtual

Join us for as Yvonne Boettger explores the vital role of ethics in today’s business environment.  This session is approved for HRCI business credits and SHRM credits.

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SVSHRM June Meeting - Legal Update with Cathy Welsh

 

June 12, 2025

 

11:30 AM to 1:00 PM

 

Blue Ridge Community College, Plecker Workforce Center
1 College Ln
Weyers Cave, VA 24486-2205
Venue website

We’re thrilled to welcome back Cathy Welsh for the annual SVSHRM Legal Update—always a crowd favorite!

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May Chapter Meeting - Mastering Today's Benefits Landscape

 

May 15, 2025

 

11:30 AM to 1:00 PM

 

The Terrace at Rocktown
2061 F Evenly Byrd Avenue
Harrisonburg, VA 22801

Steve Butterworth from Brown & Brown focuses on understanding the evolving trends in employee benefits, from healthcare to wellness programs, and how they impact both employers and employees.

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April SVSHRM Chapter Meeting, "HR, AI: A Powerful Partnership"

 

April 08, 2025

 

11:30 AM to 1:30 PM

 

Bridgewater College, Boitnott Room
402 East College Street
Bridgewater, VA 22812

Join SVSHRM in supporting the student SHRM chapter at Bridgewater College!

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SVSHRM March Chapter Lunch Meeting: "What to Know About HR in 2025"

 

March 18, 2025

 

11:00 AM to 1:00 PM

 

The Terrace at Rocktown
2061 F Evelyn Byrd Avenue
Harrisonburg, VA 22801

HR professionals are navigating a rapidly changing landscape, with new workplace policies, shifting corporate expectations, and evolving compliance standards shaping the way organizations operate. This interactive workshop will help HR leaders stay inform

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February Chapter Meeting - Burnout in the Workplace: The Psychology Behind It

 

February 27, 2025

 

8:30 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Bridgewater Retirement Community
302 N 2nd Street
Bridgewater, VA 22812

Sarah Struckmann will be taking a deep dive into the data and psychology of what leads to burnout in the workplace.

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2025 New Year Social

 

January 30, 2025

 

5:00 PM to 7:00 PM

 

The Terrace at Rocktown
2061 F Evelyn Byrd Avenue
Harrisonburg, VA 22801

Come meet the 2025 board and your fellow members!

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