You are invited to join us for another exciting series of the Women’s Leadership Initiative workshops presented by the YWCA of Racine.

YWCA of Racine Empowering Women’s Center presents the Women’s Leadership Initiative workshops for women who have been in the workforce for over 5 years.

Purpose:

• Professional development series for women who are currently in the workforce
• Learning or improving skills needed to advance in careers
• Networking with community professional women

Vision:

• Providing an environment for learning
• Mentoring through building of relationships
• Networking to enhance community and business profile

Cost:

$45 per session includes:

• 9 sessions and speakers
• Workshop handouts
• Boxed lunch

Discount Rate:

• $355 per year
• Savings of $50 per year

Next Workshop:

Date: January 14, 2009

Time: 11:30 am – 1:00 pm

Topic: Cultural Competency

Location: Workforce Development Racine, 1717 Taylor Ave

Speaker: Jennifer Bias, Deputy Director of the Trial Division and Affirmative Action Officer for the Office of the WI State Public Defender

What is cultural competency and how does it fit into the workplace?