Empowering Women in Business Event: Supporting St. Francis Family Services

22/09/2025 19 min
Empowering Women in Business Event: Supporting St. Francis Family Services

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Episode Synopsis

Hi! In this engaging episode, the hosts welcome guests Astrid and Michelle from the St. Francis Community Center to discuss the upcoming Southern Ocean Women in Business event on September 23rd. This empowering roundtable aims to spotlight the essential Family Support Services provided by St. Francis while fostering professional growth and community connections. Keynote speaker Brianne LaMarco will highlight the center's initiatives, including their recent back-to-school project, Thanksgiving food drive, and the popular 18-mile run, which celebrates its 53rd year this October. Listeners will gain insights into the center's ongoing commitment to supporting local families and the various ways to get involved, from participating in events to donating essential items. **Key Topics Discussed:**- Overview of the Southern Ocean Women in Business event and its purpose.- Highlights from the St. Francis Family Support Services, including recent projects like the back-to-school initiative.- Details about the 18-mile run and its significance to the community.- Information on various upcoming events like the spaghetti dinner and Merry Market.- Discussion on volunteer opportunities and ways to support the St. Francis Community Center.Notable guest Brianne LaMarco, the Director of Family Services, shares her insights on community support and the importance of local initiatives. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in community engagement and local business networking!