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Jennifer Parker - October 2017 Women in Leadership Honoree

Jennifer Parker - October 2017 Women in Leadership Honoree

Jennifer Parker is the owner of Jackson Parker Communications which has introduced a number of memorable program brands such as “Think Big with 43North” (encouraging minority and women entrepreneurship), “I’m a Woman in Charge” (a family planning program targeted to women), “Taking Care of You” (medical outreach campaign to the minority community), and “Success Looks Like Me,” a program designed to provide urban youth of color with access to successful professionals of color.

Thursday, October 26, 2017/Author: Renee Cerullo/ Number of views (2432)/
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Annette L. Pinder - Minority and Women Owned Business 43 North Pitch Award

Annette L. Pinder is proud to be a finalist for the Minority and Women Owned Business 43 North Pitch Award.

Sunday, September 24, 2017/Author: Renee Cerullo/ Number of views (2481)/
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Diana Cihak - September 2017 Women in Leadership Honoree

Diana Cihak - September 2017 Women in Leadership Honoree

Diana Cihak is the owner of Upper Edge Consulting, a grant writing firm, but her passion is WomenElect (WEPac), a volunteer based organization she founded to make a positive change in our community.

Friday, September 22, 2017/Author: Renee Cerullo/ Number of views (2346)/
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Susan Mager - August 2017 Women in Leadership Honoree

Susan Mager - August 2017 Women in Leadership Honoree

Susan Mager, resident of Blasdell, NY, has maintained membership in NYS Women, Inc. and the former Business and Professional Women/NYS for 33 years. She served in many capacities on the chapter level, holding every office up to, and including, president president, Buffalo Niagara Chapter (former BPW/Buffalo) and past president of the former Hamburg/BPW. She served two separate two-year terms as Region 8 director.

Thursday, August 24, 2017/Author: Renee Cerullo/ Number of views (3322)/
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NYS Women, Inc. - A Presence at National Women's Commissions Conference

NYS Women, Inc. - A Presence at National Women's Commissions Conference

by Katharine Smith

New York State Women, Inc. was one of the sponsors for the National Association of Commissions for Women annual conference which was held in Buffalo, NY. The NACW conference took place over five days, from July 12th to 16th, and included workshops, moderated panels on a range of issues impacting women, keynote speakers, and networking with women from across New York State and the U.S.

Friday, August 18, 2017/Author: Renee Cerullo/ Number of views (2274)/
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Melodie Baker - June 2017 Women in Leadership Honoree

Melodie Baker - June 2017 Women in Leadership Honoree

Melodie Baker is the director of education at the United Way of Buffalo & Erie County, where she designs, implements and secures funding for evidence-based education programs. In 2014, she co-founded the Charter School of Inquiry, where she is also chair of community engagement and a member of the board of trustees.

Tuesday, June 20, 2017/Author: Renee Cerullo/ Number of views (3004)/
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Alma Carrillo - July 2017 Women in Leadership Honoree

Alma Carrillo - July 2017 Women in Leadership Honoree

Alma Carrillo’s wide-ranging journey to Buffalo – where she is executive director of the Buffalo Arts Studio – started in Mexico and then on to Texas; Notre Dame, where she graduated with a government international studies degree; a stint as office manager for the Department of Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Austin; Brown University, where she met her now-husband; and the Providence, Rhode Island-based Steel Yard, an industrial arts center and manufacturer of public art which fosters creative and economic opportunities, by providing workspace, tools, training and education, while forging lasting links to a local tradition of craftsmanship.

Tuesday, June 20, 2017/Author: Renee Cerullo/ Number of views (3183)/
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Nancy Rizzo - May 2017 Women in Leadership Honoree

Nancy Rizzo - May 2017 Women in Leadership Honoree

Berardi Immigration Law is a business immigration law firm that helps individuals and corporations obtain work permits, green cards and citizenship.

Friday, May 19, 2017/Author: Renee Cerullo/ Number of views (2555)/
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Rosanna Berardi - April 2017 Women in Leadership Honoree

Rosanna Berardi - April 2017 Women in Leadership Honoree

Berardi Immigration Law is a business immigration law firm that helps individuals and corporations obtain work permits, green cards and citizenship.

Friday, April 21, 2017/Author: Renee Cerullo/ Number of views (2301)/
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Advocate for Passage of Assembly Bill A6707 - Press Conference

Advocate for Passage of Assembly Bill A6707 - Press Conference

Remarks by Katherine Smith

Our NYS Women, Inc. Legislative Platform specifically includes pay equity and economic self-sufficiency for all working women.

That advocacy goes back to our origins as the former Business and Professional Women: our umbrella organization, BPW/USA, was a leader in passing landmark civil and women’s rights legislation including the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Women’s Business Ownership Act, and the Equal Pay Act.

Thursday, April 6, 2017/Author: Renee Cerullo/ Number of views (2145)/
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