Women's Economic Forum Offers Steps to Increase Earning Power

Phoenix College will host a free Women's Economic Forum, "Women Talk: Money and More." The event will provide a forum for women to learn about personal economic growth and development. Panelists will offer presentations on women's economic issues, education, personal safety and domestic violence awareness, debt management, budgeting, and surviving in a down economy.

Panelists include Daniel Herbst, vice president of student affairs and dean of students, Phoenix College; Tisha Diffie, president, TMD Investment Strategies Inc.; Joann Hauger, executive director, Community Housing Resources of Arizona; Adrienne Udarbe, program director, Maternal and Child Health Nutrition Programs, AZDHS; and Assistant Chief Jeri Williams, Phoenix Police Department. The panel moderator is Laura French, executive projects manager, Arizona Office of Tourism. Casandra Kakar, vice president of workforce development, Phoenix College, will provide welcoming remarks.

The forum is presented by the Phoenix Women's Commission and the City of Phoenix Equal Opportunity Department in partnership with Phoenix College. Refreshments will be served. Visit phoenix.gov/phxwoman for information about the Phoenix Women's Commission.

When:
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Where:
Phoenix College John Paul Theatre
1202 W. Thomas Road
Phoenix, AZ 85013

Admission:
Free and open to the public
A complimentary box lunch is available to attendees


Presented by:
The Phoenix Women's Commission and the City of Phoenix Equal Opportunity Department in partnership with Phoenix College