This event takes place monthly, with themed discussions led by local leaders, and all are welcome. Please join us in person! Join us at December's Coffee Talk as we delve into Creating a Culture of Gratitude. Sometimes it feels like everything around you is a challenge. There is never enough time to get everything done. You were late on an […]
Join us at January's Coffee Talk as we delve into Adopting the Habits of Resilient Optimists. Are you already feeling defeated on achieving your goals for the new year? Hang in there, you’re not alone and there’s hope for getting back on track. Achieving our goals is not always easy. We may face obstacles, setbacks and disappointments along […]
UMW’s Continuing and Professional Studies Department has launched a series of 1-day seminars to build leadership and business skills in the Fredericksburg region. The Stafford EDA has invested in 50 seats to the Business Acumen Series to support the Stafford Business Community with educational resources. You may be eligible to attend these educational sessions on behalf of the Stafford EDA. […]
Join Pixie's Pole Gym and Dance Academy for their grand opening and official ribbon cutting event on Thursday, February 1st, starting at 10:00 am. Pixie's Pole Gym and Dance Academy is a brand new business opening its doors in Stafford County! Founded with a passion for pole dancing and a commitment to body positivity, their […]
Get to know your local business community through the Beer & Business Networking Series! Presented by the Stafford County Economic Development Authority, the Stafford Beer & Business Series is a quarterly event that brings together professionals from various industries. Don't miss out on the opportunity to network and gain valuable insights at our next event! […]
Join the Women's Leadership Colloquium at UMW for February's Coffee Talk as they delve into The Power of Writing. There are numerous benefits to writing things down. Writing helps you remember but it can also help you take a deeper dive into your feelings and make more informed decisions. This session will focus on the […]
We are excited to announce the upcoming Awards Banquet for the Most Influential Women in Central Virginia! Join us March 2, 2024, as we celebrate the phenomenal women who are making an indelible mark on our community. Their stories of leadership, resilience, and positive change will inspire us all. Save the date and let’s come […]
Join us for a free, half-day workshop designed to help local organizations learn how to develop high-quality, mutually beneficial internship experiences, satisfy the training prerequisite to qualify for state-funded support for creating or expanding an internship program, and network over lunch. About the Workshop: This workshop is designed to provide local organizations with guided support […]
When life throws us a curve ball it requires us to pivot, and for some that curve ball is your pain that determines your purpose. Turning pain into purpose takes courage that will create new growth opportunities. Purposeful pivots are cultivated and a continual process that require us to be intentionally focused. We nurture healthy […]
Let's be honest—you do what you do because you believe in making a difference, not because you were dreaming of writing grant proposals in your free time. Every non-profit loves the moment a grant is awarded—it's the fuel for your mission. But the process to get there, the actual grant writing, well, that's rarely anyone's […]