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SUMMARY:FunTimes Magazine Women of Influence: From Foster Care to Impact Awards Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendar for the FunTimes Magazine Women of Influence: From Foster Care to Impact awards dinner honoring organizations and women connected to the foster-care system. Only about half of youth in foster care are employed by age 24. But some women connected to the foster-care system have risen beyond those odds; they have created impactful lives. The focus will be women of color who are change-makers. The goal is to spotlight the stories\, achievements and progress of the foster-care system and those who impact it — recognizing a segment of the community often overlooked. \nAward recipients will be: Dr. Nikia Owens\, President and CEO of Campaign for Working Families\, Inc.; Dr. Victoria Best\, Executive Director & Founding CEO of Victoria Urban Outreach Tutoring Service (VUOTS); Olga Ashby-Bacon\, Certified Nursing Aide\, York Rehabilitation and Nursing Center and foster care giver; Progressive Life Center Philadelphia (PCL)\, provider of specialized foster-care services in Philadelphia and Delaware counties\, and Friends of the Children Philadelphia\, a crusading nonprofit that has redefined the youth-mentoring model by creating the nation’s first and only long-term professional mentoring program. City Councilmember Jamie Gauthier also will present ceremonial citations to the recipients. $10 per person registration fee; 5 p.m. EST to 8 p.m. EST. Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church\, 419 S. 6th St. (6th and Lombard streets). Email: info@funtimesmagazine.com\, wwwfuntimesmagaine.com. Visit us on social media: #WomenOfInfluence #FosterCareToImpact #CommunityImpact #BlackWomenLead #FunTimesMagazine. \n 
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LOCATION:Mother Bethel AME Church\, 419 S. 6th Street\, Philadelphia\, 19147\, United States
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SUMMARY:5 to 9: Why We Do The Side Hustle
DESCRIPTION:You may be familiar with the rigors of the 9 to 5 grind. But what about the 5 to 9 side hustle? We mean those of you who burn the midnight oil\, moonlighting in extra jobs? Take a pause in your busy schedule and spend lunch with FunTimes. Check out our upcoming enlightening free virtual event “5 to 9: Why We Do The Side Hustle.” Take a deep dive into what drives us to lead a life and career dominated by multiple jobs? Do we do it for profit or passion? Find out\, as local expert side hustlers Tiffany Spraggins\, Shekhinah B. and event host Lavonne Nichols weigh in with their hard-earned expertise and experience about the side-hustle playbook. Panelists Spraggins is the Director of Power Up Your Business Program at Community College of Philadelphia. Shekhinah B. is the Executive Director of The Women’s Coalition for Empowerment\, Inc and author of The Art Economic Empowerment Workbook & Take Charge. Host Nichols is a certified life coach\, a multi-media professional\, singer\, author of Uncaged\, a self-help empowerment resource\,\, and founder of Say Something Good LLC\, which supports women’s healing journeys. So\, if you’re gigging it\, we’re digging it. Free\, noon to 1 p.m. EST. Join FunTimes on Instagram Live
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SUMMARY:Exploring the Many Faces of Black Families Today
DESCRIPTION:Many of our priorities center around family. That’s why FunTimes Magazine thought a free virtual event\, Exploring the Many Faces of Black Families Today\, during National Black Family Month (observed in July) would be particularly interesting. And so timely. This engaging and educational July 25th session focuses on family values\, traditions\, parenting styles\, work-family balance\, family dynamics\, and traditional and unconventional families facing the challenges an complexities in today’s society. The event will be led by a distinguished panel of educators and experts: Dr. Ellyn Jo Waller\, Annette Deigh and Joel Austin Dr. Ellyn Jo Waller\, an educator\, parent\, and President of Community College of Philadelphia Foundation. Annette Deigh is a therapist and clinical supervisor at Boundary Span LLC and a member of the Alliance of Black Social Workers. She is an educator and training consultant. Austin is the founder-president and CEO of Daddy University Inc.\, the oldest male-parenting company in the United States. His group is an advocate and provides fathers with resources and training. Join multi-media host Lavonne Nichols for this engaging family affair. The panel will shed light on the state of family living. FunTimes Magazine brings you a curated selection of events that showcase the talents\, stories\, and experiences of the diaspora community.
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