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EmpowHER Inaugural Sunday Brunch, March 20, 2016
The Inaugural Sunday Brunch was held on Sunday, March 20, 2016 at the Colony Hotel, Palm Beach. Guest Speaker was Senator Geraldine Thompson, who shared an electrifying message titled “10 Things To Get You To Your Destiny”….. (1) Have Dreams and Imagination, (2) Determination, (3) Establish purpose (What’s your something), (4) Support, (5) Surround yourself with like-minded associates (Recognize Dream Killers), (6) Have a Level of Independency, (7) Believe in something larger than self, (8) Contents (see the bigger picture), (9) Have a servant heart, (10) What’s your stepping stone (Leave a legacy). Celebrating Women History, EmpowHER shared a video presentation on empowered women throughout Palm Beach County and is featured on Home Page. Our guests shared their selfies on Twitter and Facebook using the #EmpowHERbrunch.
EmpowHER Friends Share…
To see and hear from the powerful women active both here in Palm Beach County and across Florida was a privilege. It was apparent that the mission and goals of EmpowHer to provide mentoring, support and opportunities for success to young women across the county will be met. Congratulations! ~ Kathe Thompson
The 2016 Inaugural EmpowHER Brunch was absolutely amazing. The committee members were both welcoming and engaging. The choice of location, food selection and keynote speaker was an excellent choice. I look forward to next year’s brunch and ways in that I can support such a great cause. ~ Wendy Kelly
The 2016 Inaugural EmpowHER Brunch was fabulous, and very informative. I look forward to next year. Host this wonderful event in a larger venue. ~ Jasmine Baker
I thought the EmpowHER Brunch was awesome. The venue was great, the room and tables with the flowers and take away gifts were fabulous. Very, very creative. The colors were tastefully vibrant. The guests were talking and they all had positive feedback regarding how they were enjoying everything. The food was very good. Add my name to the guest list for next year. ~ Gary Baine
EmpowHER, I have been meaning to tell you that you hosted a wonderful brunch. I was glad I decided to go. It was definitely worth the time and money. The food choice was GREAT! See you next year. The video was so informative. I learned a lot about women making marks in Palm Beach County. ~ Ionnie McNeil
We had a wonderful time. The brunch was well organized. It flowed well and the food great! It was inspiring to see younger women who have done well in life and are willing to help other women succeed. ~ Deborah Nix
The brunch was great! The format was different than most I have attended. The women history video was very informative. I am looking forward to EmpowHER’s next event. ~ Arby Bankhead
A. May.Zing!!!!!Super job. Wonderful turn out. Great speakers. Simply elegant. Great food. Amazing venue. A glimpse of great things to come!!! ~ Everett Hamilton
It was an absolute delight. Senator Thompson’s message inspired you to look beyond yourself and fueled your desire to do more for others. In addition to confirming you must take care of yourself first and advocate for your future. This event and group epitomized true community activism. ~ Belinda Gilbert
I think this is an excellent program and learning tool for our ladies. I enjoyed the brunch and the way everything was set. Beautiful! ~ Marian Edwards
Just a note to let you know how much I enjoyed the EmpowHER brunch. The venue location was an excellent choice. Parking (valet) was very good. Quality of Food and Beverages were good. The atmosphere was lively and warm and everyone I spoke to about the brunch made very positive comments. And, the program and choice of speaker was very good. I thoroughly enjoyed myself. Looking forward to your next event. A donation is forthcoming for your girls. Keep the Faith. ~ Delores Hamlet
The brunch was absolutely amazing. Being in an atmosphere with so many impactful women, definitely motivates me to work hard to be the best possible me! Super excited to see what else EmpowHER has in store. ~ Courtlyn Patrick
I truly enjoyed the EmpowHER Sunday Brunch. It was an excellent opportunity to network with powerful, diverse women. Hearing the stories of local female activists inspired me to be a better leader, a better part of my community. ~ Lawonda R. Warren, Esq.
Flawless!!!!!!!!!! ~ Maxine DuPont
A testament of your Go First Class or Don’t Go Leadership Style….. The event was first class. I met a beautiful array of women. Can’t wait until next year! ~ Nancy Flynn
The Brunch was informative, educational and enlightening. The food was delicious. The Venue was 5 star! EmpowHER of the Palm Beaches is going to make its mark locally with its programs & community service projects. ~ Charlotte Hooks
Excellent, Inspiring, Informative, and Engaging are only a few words to describe the EmpowHER brunch! From the beautiful décor to the delicious meal to the remarkable presenters, the atmosphere was set. Geanine Wester (Founder) and EmpowHER of the Palm Beaches bridged the outstanding accomplishments of our past to the unlimited potentials of our future. The video presentation reminded us that women facing obstacles in many different areas of life successfully overcame and opened the doors for others to follow. Senator Geraldine Thompson delivered a powerful message outlining the 10 things needed to reach our destiny. Yes, we were challenged to have a dream and leave a legacy! We were afforded the opportunity to sow into our future by giving into the EmpowHER Leadership Academy for Girls. Thank you. ~ Alexander and Belinda Smith
Attending the EmpowHER of the Palm Beaches, “Power 40 Brunch” was liberating and inspiring. I particularly enjoyed the guest speaker, Senator Geraldine Thompson points on achieving your destiny. Some of her points reminded me of my tips on having a CEO Mindset, in my co-authored book: Madam CEO: How to Think and Act like a Chief Executive”. ~ Carolyn Powery, MS, CEO and Founder The Etiquette and Image Institute of Florida
THANK YOU
Senator Geraldine Thompson
Senator Geraldine Thompson
Sunday BrunchIn celebration of Women History Month, EmpowHER will host a Sunday BrunchPower of Forty, Inspiring Forty Women to Change Generations……40 Executive Powers, 40 Political Powers, 40 Inspiring Young Professionals Powers, 40 Spiritual Powers, 40 Future LeadersJoin us as we celebrate the history of our strength. Let us celebrate HERstory during an intimate brunch showcasing empowerment stories of local women activists.Guest Speaker:
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