﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce Events Newswire</title><link>http://www.toledochamber.com</link><description>News related to Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce</description><copyright>(c) 2026, Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce All Rights Reserved.</copyright><ttl>5</ttl><item><title>Boss Talk: Yvonne Dubielak (Toledo GROWs) 4/24/2025 4:00 PM - 4/24/2025 6:00 PM</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:11.0pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Calibri&amp;quot;,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#1f497d"&gt;Schedule:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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	&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12pt"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#1f497d"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:11.0pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Calibri&amp;quot;,sans-serif"&gt;5 pm - 6 pm&amp;nbsp;Volunteering&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:11.0pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Calibri&amp;quot;,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#1f497d"&gt;Volunteer:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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	&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12pt"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#1f497d"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:11.0pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Calibri&amp;quot;,sans-serif"&gt;In the building or greenhouse repotting seedlings&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12pt"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#1f497d"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:11.0pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Calibri&amp;quot;,sans-serif"&gt;You do not need to know anything about planting to do this&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12pt"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#1f497d"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:11.0pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Calibri&amp;quot;,sans-serif"&gt;Wear something you are not afraid to get dirty&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
	&lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12pt"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#1f497d"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:11.0pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Calibri&amp;quot;,sans-serif"&gt;Bring gardening gloves if you have them&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:11.0pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Calibri&amp;quot;,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#1f497d"&gt;About Yvonne:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:11.0pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Calibri&amp;quot;,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#1f497d"&gt;I grew up on a farm with a large vegetable garden. I hold degrees in Music Education (Heidelberg University) and Educational Administration (University of Dayton). I taught middle school for 9 years before becoming an elementary school principal for 14 years. All those past experiences provided a good foundation for my work at Toledo GROWs. I started here in 2013 as Program Manager &amp;ndash; at a time when we were a program of Toledo Botanical Garden. In 2017 we became a stand-alone organization (TBG became part of the Metroparks System), and I took over as the Executive Director. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:12pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:11.0pt"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:&amp;quot;Calibri&amp;quot;,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;span style="color:#1f497d"&gt;At Toledo GROWs, we believe that all should have access to fresh, healthful food. As we provide support for 105 community gardens in and around the city, we remove barriers so all in our community can have access. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description><link>http://web.toledochamber.com/epic/events/Boss-Talk-Yvonne-Dubielak-Toledo-GROWs-4242025-400-PM-4242025-600-PM-2868/details</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 15:58:55 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>