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Mary M. Gates Learning Center at United Way Worldwide

A large group of people seated at round tables, dressed formally, attend a dinner event in a modern, open space with glass railings and a staircase.
A modern, bright conference room with long white tables arranged in a U-shape, black chairs, large windows letting in natural light, and a projector screen displaying an image.
Modern office lounge area with round white tables, white chairs, a curved ceiling, pendant lights, and wall-mounted TVs. Large windows let in natural light. The space is clean and organized with minimal decor.
A modern conference room with round tables and blue chairs arranged in groups, two large screens displaying presentation slides, and bright ceiling lights illuminating the space.
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In the heart of historic Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, just minutes from Ronald Reagan National Airport and downtown Washington, DC, the Mary M. Gates Learning Center (MGLC) provides a comfortable and convenient space for community and business leaders to meet for education, training, collaboration and innovation. Covering two stories with more than 8,000 square feet of meeting space, this state-of-the-art learning facility is equipped with cutting-edge technology enabling the highest quality virtual and in-person meetings.

The Mary M. Gates Learning Center at the United Way Worldwide offers a 150-seat auditorium with video conferencing capabilities, six river-view meeting rooms, video broadcast rooms, lounge and “de-stressing” areas, a well-equipped business center and complimentary internet service. The large naturally-lit atrium and outdoor patio, with spectacular waterfront views, is a sensational setting for any business event.

Looking to host a virtual meeting?

The MGLC is equipped with the following technology to enable the highest quality virtual and in-person meetings:

  1. High-definition video conferencing to facilitate face-to-face communication with colleagues across the globe
  2. High-speed wired and wireless Internet access
  3. Conference call capabilities
  4. Flat screen monitors and high-definition projectors that allow presentations to be displayed and broadcast
  5. Webcasting for streaming video of presentations, meetings, and web/video conferences to the Internet for large or global audiences

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