Welcome to the Raleigh Business and Professional Women!

Business and Professional Women (BPW) organization is the oldest of its kind in the world; devoted entirely and actively to the interests and needs of all employed women irrespective of their occupation and of their status.

We are the only organization started by women and for women to improve women's issues.

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BPW/Raleigh promotes the professional and personal growth of our members by empowering them through networking, education and development.


We welcome you to join us!
View the BPW Raleigh flyer here: link.



BPW Educational Scholarship Fund Donation Goal

Collected: $325.00
Goal: $2,000.00
16%
All proceeds go to the Lois Frazier and Mary Fox Educational Scholarship Funds
We need your help! BPW/Raleigh provides financial assistance to those seeking to further their education, advance their careers, or re-enter the workforce.

Your donation can be made online here with a credit card (or click on the Donate button above).

BPW/Raleigh is a non-profit 501(c)(4) corporation. Please visit our Scholarship page to find out more.



Meet The BPW/Raleigh President

A past BPW/NC state President, we are proud to have Michelle Evans as our Club President.

Michelle also serves as Secretary for North Carolina Women United, a coalition of more than 37 women’s organizations that work for equity for North Carolinian women. And, Ms. Evans serves as a Board member for the Tar Heel Branch of the American Association of University Women. Click here for the President's Message.


State: The BPW/NC President's Shoebox is available by clicking here. The BPW/NC Tarheel Woman newsletter is available here: ISSUE 5 VOLUME 87 March 2012.

National: BPW continues to demonstrate our unwavering commitment to advocate on behalf of working women, women veterans, and their families. During the past year, BPW Foundation has been actively engaged on the front lines of “hot button issues” that impact the lives of ALL working women. Click here to read more.

Upcoming Events
22 May 2012 5:30 PM • Brier Creek Country Club, 9400 Club Hill Dr, Raleigh
16 Jun 2012 9:00 AM • Morrisville Chamber of Commerce
22 Jun 2012 • Hickory, NC
26 Jun 2012 5:30 PM • Brier Creek Country Club, 9400 Club Hill Dr, Raleigh

Announcements!

1. Check out BPW member Domenica Santoro on the radio! Did you catch BPW member Domenica Santoro on WCOM FM 103.5 radio? On Wednesday May 2, Domenica spoke on the topic of: "Pay YOURSELF First". She provided tips on how to find your own financial compass. Listen here: http://www.ibiblio.org/wcom/podcast/mp3s/CourageCocktail/CC05022012037.mp3

2. Congratulations to our 2011 Young Careerist Alisha Whiteway for winning the Triangle Business Journal's 40 Under 40 award! Meet all the winners here.

3. Register for April's dinner meeting! Scholarship Presentation with Former COO of Quintiles -- Sandy Costa Topic: Attributes of Great Leaders

4. BPW Foundation's Women Joining Forces Mentoring Plus was featured on NBC's Nightly News. This mentoring program is helping women veterans transition to successful civilian careers. Please join us NOW in supporting our women veterans.

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5. Congratulations to KidZNotes Executive Director, Katie Wyatt for winning the BPW Raleigh's Young Careerist award in March! Katie will go on to compete in the  BPW/NC state conference on June 22-23. Thank you to our Young Careerist judges:
Lakshmi Challa
– Managing Attorney, Challa Law Offices
Fran O’Sullivan – General Manager, IBM
Dr. Carolyn Nye – Professor and Chair, William Peace University

6. Looking for work in the Raleigh area? Click here: twitter.com/#!/jobsraleigh.

 
 
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