Programs & Services

EWLI, Inc. is a member of the US Women's Chamber of Commerce.

Services

Information & Resources

Keeping members connected to and informed about valuable resources using emails, event notifications, and timely postings regarding books, articles, videos, web sites, etc.

Education & Training

Offering members free and inexpensive short-term programs designed to enhance and support leadership, business, and career development.

Networking

Hosting formal and informal gatherings to identify and promote women's leadership in both personal and professional development throughout the business community worldwide.

EWLI'S Women's Business Development Network

EWLI offers a virtual business network for members to connect, promote and advance their businesses, organizations, special events, personal skills and experiences. New business owners can participate in EWLI's "Mentors Matter Program" working in partnership with experienced business and professional executives in the community. Contact: info@ewli.org

Community Outreach

Working with community leaders and their organizations to improve and enhance the quality of life for all people.

Mutual Support & Assistance

Supporting members utilizing messaging, internal communications, the quarterly newsletter, The NetworkWORKS, advertising, and public relations assistance with the media.

Community Development: Making a Difference

Each year, EWLI selects charitable organizations throughout the community, such as the March of Dimes, to provide support through fundraising, promotions, volunteering and other activities. Contact: info@ewli.org

Programs

EWLI hosts a variety of programs throughout the year offering members opportunities to network, learn, and socialize. Our programs are designed to meet the needs and interests of our membership. Members frequently serve as speakers, presenters and panelists. They provide information, lead discussions, and serve as positive role models for other women in EWLI as well as for the business and professional communities they represent.

YOU choose the programs best suited to your interests!

Most EWLI programs are free and open to the public.

Breakfast Bunch

See upcoming speakers & topics! Casual setting and lively discussions with leaders from the community.

When:	2nd Friday morning of each month at 7:30am - 9:00am
Where:	Wildflowers Café, St. Augustine Beach, A1A and Dondanville Road.
Contact:	Grace Guido (gjguido@bellsouth.net, 904-471-2111) or Ann Palmquist (annlee@aug.com, 904-461-0016)
Cost:	Breakfast off the menu.

Women Sharing Wisdom

See upcoming speakers & topics! This educational series is an opportunity for EWLI members to share their knowledge, passion, and wisdom with each other and the community at large. WSW includes workshops on career development, business development, health issues, personal dynamics, and other topics relevant to today's savvy woman. The three-week Special Summer Series focuses on career and business training.

When:	3rd Wednesday of each month at 5:15pm - 7:00pm
Where:	St. Augustine Beach City Hall, 370 A1A Beach Boulevard
Contact:	Susan Loosberg (thepinkdoor1@bellsouth.net, 386-328-9424)
Cost:	None

Putnam County Leadership Network

See upcoming speakers & topics! Relax, dine and enjoy informative topics presented by area Enterprising Women. Bring a guest and enjoy the evening!

When:	4th Thursday of each month. 5:30pm - Networking. 6:00pm - Dinner and program.
Where:	Beef O'Bradys in Palatka at the Publix Shopping Center on Hwy 19.
Contact:	Paula Venuti (psvenuti@aug.com, 904-501-3040)
Cost:	Dinner off the menu.

Attitude Adjustment Socials

See upcoming dates! Join EWLI for relaxing evenings meeting with members of other women's organizations in the community. In the spirit of continuing to serve and support our membership and to extend our resources to all women in the community, the Enterprising Women's Leadership Institute hosts quarterly networking socials. Please invite friends, neighbors and colleagues!

When:	May 22 and September 25 at 5:30pm
Where:	Jasmine's Coffeehouse, 149 San Marco Avenue (near D&B School), St. Augustine
Contact:	Holly Levinson (holly@thc-hal.com)
Cost:	Dinner off the menu.

Special Programs

International Women's Day Dinner (IWD)

EWLI's annual dinner held each March during Women's History Month at the historic Casa Monica Hotel, St. Augustine, Florida. Highlighting each dinner is a keynote address by a leader in international relations along with proclamations read by elected officials declaring "International Women's Day in Northeast Florida." The dinner recognizes and celebrates the contributions of women leaders around the world and connects EWLI members to the global network of women participating in International Women's Day.

Enterprising Women of Florida Leadership Awards (EWFLA)

The centerpiece for EWLI's Women's World at World Golf Village is the Enterprising Women of Florida Leadership Awards Luncheon (EWFLA.) The luncheon salutes and honors women leaders who make a difference in their communities. This one-day event also includes:

A Meet and Greet Breakfast with the keynote speaker
The MarketPLACE - a showcase of businesses and organizations owned by or marketing to women
The Leadership Seminar - an interactive seminar with a panel of women leaders sharing their insights into successful leadership skills and strategies
Workshops and seminars on topics of interest to business and professional women
The Enterprising Women's Hall of Fame comprising the names of all former honorees
A Social Networking Reception at the end of the day

Spring Leadership Retreat

An opportunity for busy women to relax, have fun and connect with nature. This one-day retreat is held at beautiful Princess Place Preserve, Palm Coast, Florida. Activities for the day include breakfast, workshops, yoga, catered lunch, nature walks, and an afternoon reception.

Holiday Party

EWLI's annual end-of-the-year holiday party brings together members and guests for an evening of socializing and fun. The party includes the popular EWLI Candle Swap along with other festive activities such as the Million Thanks Salute recognizing the contributions of EWLI members.

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