June is PRIDE month in St. Petersburg and to kick it off, BPW welcomed Jim Nixon on Thursday, June 2nd. Jim is the Director of the Mayor's Action Center and LGBTQ Liaison for the City of St. Petersburg. In his role as the LGBTQ Liaison,...
Our May meeting is a very special meeting. We installed our new officers, thank our outgoing officers and committee chairs for all their hard work, recognize individual members for their contributions. Your 2022 Executive Committee: President - Kristin Smith President-Elect - Tami Simms 1st Vice President /...
The Left Bank Bistro was the site of our April Member Meet Up which proved more popular than we expected. We were seated in a cozy alcove off the main dining area which gave us a great chance to have more group conversation. Several members...
St. Pete Beach has great area of shops and restaurants along Corey Avenue and our March Meet Up was at Chill Restaurant & Bar. Both members and guests had a good time as we were able to enjoy a great variety of their menu items...
Our speaker of April 7 was Tiffany Faykus of Selah Freedom, a nonprofit that works with local sex trafficking survivors to help them start new lives through Prevention, Outreach, Awareness and a nationally renowned Residential program. Tiffany began her career in Moscow Russia in 1994 working...
Owens formerly served as the principal of Dolphin Strategies LLC, in St. Petersburg, FL. The firm creates public education and participation strategies that deliver impactful citizen engagement and foster healthy communities. Stephanie also creates voter education and issue advocacy campaigns for companies that promote employee...
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We're delighted to welcome John Collins for our membership luncheon on February 3, 2022 to discuss the transformation of our community into a premier art and artist destination known for its world class museums and galleries. John Collins experience in organizing community arts goes back to...
I have been following and have heard from two of our like-minded organizations, the League of Women Votes and Progress Florida, that the abortion ban bills (HB 5 and SB 146) continue their fast-track through the Florida Legislature. Below are some ways you can make...
Please join us on Thursday, January 6, 2022 as we welcome Kelly Hayes, Florida Politics, as our guest speaker. Kelly studied journalism and political science at the University of Florida and was raised in Tampa Bay. She enjoys government and legal reporting and has experience...