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 Miami-Dade
Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce
Women’s Empowerment
Luncheon - January 20, 2010
Miami: The
Miami-Dade Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce, in association
with the Epilepsy Foundation of
Florida, presents A Women’s Empowerment Luncheon,
the first of a bi-monthly program showcasing
successful Chamber Members who are professional women.
The guest speaker will be Ms. Shelley
Freeman, President, Wells Fargo/Wachovia Florida, on
January 20, 2010, at The Biltmore Hotel,
1200 Anastasia Blvd., Coral Gables, FL. (305-445-1926).
Registration begins
at 11:30am
with lunch and presentation at 12:00 Noon.
Lunch is $35 for MDGLCC members and $45 for non-members.
Luncheon reservations are requested.
RSVP to the office and pre-payment is
required. Please
submit your name (and guests) by calling the Chamber office at
305-573-4000. You may also fax to our secure line at
305-573-4787 or, via email to
mdglcc@bellsouth.net. 
This is New for 2010 - Make sure to attend this exciting new
programming event as, it will surely motivate you and showcase
the wealth of talent we have here in
South Florida.
Guest Speaker
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Shelley Freeman
is regional president for Wells Fargo's Florida Community Bank.
She is responsible for retail, small business, and business
banking with 703 banking stores currently operating under the
Wachovia brand. Freeman also serves as the national co-leader
for the company's affluent customer support strategy. In this
capacity, Freeman works closely with the company's more than
6000 licensed bankers, regional bank private bankers and
store-based financial consultants.
Freeman graduated from Wilkes University and is a member of its
board of trustees. She also serves on the Board of Regents for
the Point Foundation and is a member of the Florida Council of
100.
 Co-Sponsor
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The Epilepsy Foundation of Florida (EFOF) is a nonprofit
organization dedicated to enhancing the medical, personal and
social adjustments of the over 360,000 Floridians with epilepsy
and seizure disorders, and their families. EFOF's services
include state-of-the-art medical centers, counseling and
therapy, support groups, prevention and education initiatives,
social services and a summer camp program. EFOF is responsible
for providing access to epilepsy services throughout Florida,
without regard for an individual's ability to pay. Epilepsy
is the third most common neurological disorder in the U.S. after
Alzheimer's disease and stroke.
The
Miami-Dade Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce
(MDGLCC) is the largest not-for-profit corporation in the county
for gay and lesbian businesses. With membership on the rise, the
Chamber's mission is to promote a unified and thriving, gay and
gay-friendly, business and professional community throughout
Miami-Dade County. Our goals are to promote networking within
the existing gay and gay-friendly business and professional
community, to promote business opportunities for Chamber
members, to promote Miami as a year-round, gay and gay-friendly
tourist destination, to provide resources for our members, and
to provide outreach from our community to other organizations.
Calendar Listing
WHO: Miami-Dade Gay & Lesbian Chamber of
Commerce
WHAT: Women’s Empowerment Luncheon, with Ms.
Shelley Freeman
WHEN: Wednesday, January 20, 2010
WHERE: Biltmore Hotel - 305-445-1926
1200 Anastasia Blvd.
Coral Gables, FL
TIME: 11:30 Registration – 12:00 Noon
Luncheon & Presentation
PRICE: $35 for MDGLCC members and $45 for
non-members. Luncheon reservations are requested. RSVP to the
office and pre-payment is required. Please submit your name (and
guests) by calling the Chamber office at 305-573-4000. You may
also fax to our secure line at 305-573-4787 or, via email to
mdglcc@bellsouth.net.
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