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Mount Vernon Cannabis Dispensary Showroom Experience

Thursday, May 4th
Dispensary Showroom Open Tour

To learn more & register click the link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cannabis-dispensary-showroom-experience-mt-vernonwestchester-county-tickets-624953662227

9:30 AM—Doors open for PRESS

10:00 AM—Press Event

  • Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard, Mayor of Mt. Vernon
  • Dr. Meisha Porter, President & CEO, The Bronx Community Foundation
  • Anne Forkutza, Head of Industry Relations, Dutchie
  • District Elected Officials
  • Tremaine Wright, Chair of New York’s Cannabis Control Board
  • Westchester Social Equity Partner: The New Grow Center

11:30 AM-3:15 PM—Dispensary Showroom Open Tour and Vendor Showcase

3:15PM-4:00PM—The New Grow Center: Community Presentations

4:00PM—History of Cannabis Laws & Industry Overview (Cannabis Workforce Initiative)

5:00 PM—The New Grow Center: Community Presentation

Friday, May 5th
Hands-On Retail Dispensary Workshops

To learn more & register click the link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cannabis-dispensary-showroom-experience-mt-vernonwestchester-county-tickets-624953662227

10:00 AM—Doors open

10:30 AM—Security Best Practices: Ask an Expert (Myers Security*)

11:00 AM—Compliant Retail Dispensary Design: Ask an Expert (Temeka Group*)

11:30 AM—Dispensary Job Descriptions, Hiring Best Practices, Calculating Labor (KayaPush*)

12:00 PM—BREAK: Vendor table showcase, dispensary showroom open tour

12:30 PM—Working in a Dispensary with Terpology** (Cannabis Workforce Initiative: )

2:30 PM—Hands-On Dispensary Workshop: Inventory & Compliant Sales Tech Training (Dutchie*)

3:30PM—Legal and Compliance (Prince Lobel*)

4:00 PM—Dispensary Inspection Walkthrough and Community Outreach: Case Study. Learn firsthand from real-world experience what a dispensary inspection and community outreach processes are like.

4:30 PM-5:30PM—BREAK: Vendor table showcase, dispensary showroom open tour

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