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Ex. SEC-24-GM-007 Organizer notice Primary source read

Organizer notice

Meals on Wheels America Annual Conference 2020

Meals on Wheels America (the national network of senior nutrition programs) · Not stated in the release (virtual) (Organizer)

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The record

Jurisdiction
Not stated in the release (virtual)
Level
Organizer
Issued
2020-08-31 Aug. 31, 2020
In force
Aug. 31, 2020 (the notice's date)
Quarters
2020 Q3
Functions reached
  • FD
  • AD
  • HR
  • MK
  • PY
  • OP
  • CB
Collection
Social Assistance and Community Services SEC-24

Operative words

The public health and safety of its attendees, sponsors, exhibitors, speakers, staff, and most importantly the high-risk population [prompted the shift to a virtual format].... [programs were] serving nearly 50% more seniors than they did prior to March.

The organizer's notice

Meals on Wheels America Annual Conference 2020

Notes

2020: Held as the organization's 'first-ever Virtual Conference'. 2021: Virtual again in August 2021 (row 6). Usual dates: Late summer annually; 2020: August 31 - September 3, 2020, virtual. Scale: 'more than 2,000 attendees representing nearly 900 local, community-based senior nutrition programs'.