LiveNFK
Norfolk’s Summer Career Launch 2024
The Downtown Norfolk Council, Greater Norfolk Corporation, and Norfolk Innovation Corridor are excited to kick off the tenth year of LiveNFK, a talent recruitment program designed to bring together summer interns and seasonal associates to network and experience what it’s like to live, work and play in Norfolk and the region. This summer’s LiveNFK program, which is also open to first-year employees, is a combination of professional development, networking sessions and social events.
REGISTRATION
Companies and organizations can enroll their summer interns and associates here.
For questions or more information, please contact Emily Shield at eshield@downtownnorfolk.org or 757-452-6594.
SCHOLARSHIPS
Two (2) $500 scholarships for school expenses (college or law school) will be awarded at the end of the program. Recipients will be selected based on engaged participation. First year employees participating in the program will be eligible to receive a gift card at the end of the program, based on engaged participation.
SPONSORSHIP
Please contact Emily Shield at eshield@downtownnorfolk.org to discuss how your support can make a difference.
Session Schedule
Tuesday, June 4
Time and Location TBD
Welcome Event
Thursday, June 6
5:30pm-7pm | Push Comedy Theater
Intro to Improv with Push Comedy Theater
Tuesday, June 11
8am-9am | Location TBD
Coffee and Conversations with Downtown 100
Thursday, June 13
5:30pm–7pm | Sail Nauticus
Sailing regatta with Sail Nauticus
Tuesday, June 18
9am-12pm | Location TBD
Half-Day Professional Development Seminar, sponsored by KPMG
Thursday, June 20
Noon-1pm | Location TBD
DEAI in the Workplace with Aleea Slappy Wilson, Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer for the City of Norfolk
Tuesday, June 25
Noon-1pm | Location TBD
How to Build Financial Security with Kurt Evertz of Clearstead Advisory Solutions
Wednesday, June 26
6:35pm | Harbor Park Stadium
Norfolk Tides Baseball Game and Social
Thursday, June 27
5:30pm-7:30pm | Rocky Mountain Grill at Waterside District
Norfolk Innovation Corridor Kickback Social
Tuesday, July 2
8am-9am | Location TBD
Coffee and Conversations
Wednesday, July 9
5:30pm-7:30pm | Town Point Park and The Lofts at Front Street
ERT Bike Ride and Social, sponsored by The Breeden Company
Thursday, July 11
Noon-1pm | Location TBD
AI in the Workplace with Shereese Floyd
Tuesday, July 16
Noon-1pm | Location TBD
Executive Lunch Talk with Doug Smith of Hampton Roads Economic Development Alliance
Tuesday, July 23
Noon-1pm | Location TBD
Young Entrepreneurs Panel Discussion
Wednesday, July 24
Noon-1pm | Location TBD
LinkedIn 101 with Haley Van Syckle Morgan
Thursday, August 1
6pm-8:30pm | American Rover
End of Program Celebration - Sunset Cruise on the American Rover
Register for the 2024 livenfk program here
Presenting Partners