Women Building Communities Panel at Rosemary Square

700 South Rosemary Avenue,West Palm Beach FL 33401

08 March, 2021

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In honor of International Women’s Day, join Rosemary Square and Dress for Success Palm Beaches for an empowering panel discussion. In honor of International Women’s Day, join Rosemary Square and Dress for Success Palm Beaches on March 8 at 8AM for an empowering discussion featuring four women who are making an impact across different industries in West Palm Beach and beyond. The event will offer unique insights and a fresh perspective the vast professional and personal experiences, best advice and tips, as well as the lasting impact we can all make on our communities through supporting each other and our neighborhoods. Participants include: Moderator: Lorna James, City of West Palm Beach MayoressPanelist: Dr. Debra Schwinn, President of Palm Beach Atlantic University Panelist: Joiri Minaya, New Wave Artist in ResidencePanelist: Lisabet "LB" Summa, Exec Culinary Director, Big Time Restaurant Group Panelist: Doreen Allen, Senior Director of Sales, Lucid Motors Proceeds will benefit the Palm Beach chapter of Dress for Success, an international not-for-profit organization that empowers women to achieve economic independence by providing a network of support, professional attire and the development tools to help women thrive in work and in life. Since starting operations in 1997, Dress for Success has expanded to 160 cities in 29 countries. To date, Dress for Success has helped more than 1 million women work toward self-sufficiency. The local affiliate Dress for Success Palm Beaches opened its doors in April, 2010, to serve a community where the poverty rate for women is 20.9%, and in that time has assisted nearly 6,000 women through job readiness courses and its defining wardrobing program.