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LOCAL CHAPTER
Chicago
Chapter President: Megan Wessels
Phone: 773-644-1602

Our mission is to connect and empower our Chicago Chapter women by providing educational and social networking events while also giving back to our community.
 
NAPW is an excellent way for like-minded professional women to network and support each other's goals.  We have over 400 amazing women in the Chapter ranging from business owners to corporate professionals to teachers to business coaches, etc. Our monthly meetings are always posted in the Upcoming Meeting list below.  Locations and dates vary from month to month.
 
Your 2013 Chicago Chapter Leadership Team:
Megan Wessels - President
I'm very grateful for the opportunity to serve as your Chapter President.  The Leadership Team and I will do the best we can to make this a Chapter you are proud to be a member of!
 
Kim Walberg - Vice President of Events 
Kim helps with all event planning details so we can make this a successful year for the Chicago Chapter!
 
Genetria Montgomery - Vice President of Charity
Genetria is in charge of selecting charities for our quarterly *Cocktails for a Cause* events.  Our chapter takes charitable and community involvement very seriously so there are plenty of opportunities for members to volunteer and get involved.
 
Robin Schaltz - Vice President of Marketing & PR  
Robin uses her expertise in marketing to develop ideas for promoting the Chicago Chapter.  She is also in charge of our Meeting Minutes which are NAPW corporate to be submitted in a news release format to search engines... bringing more visibility to our chapter and its members.
 
Rachelle Pack - Vice President of Mentorship  
Rachelle has a passion for developing leadership in other women which makes her the perfect person to champion the Chicago Chapter Mentorship Program.  
 
Francesca Salamone - Vice President of Chapter Growth  
Francesca works closely with the Leadership Team to keep track of member attendance at events, engage new members, and develop new ways to grow the Chicago Chapter.
 
Amelia Fulgham - Vice President of Chapter Outreach
Amelia is the newest member of our Leadership Team and very experienced in connecting with Chapter members.  Originally from Michigan, Amelia moved to Chicago to launch her business and had to build her network from the ground up.  She spent some time going through member profiles on the NAPW website and connected with members in her industry who have helped to grow her business.  Amelia will be reaching out to old and new members in 2013 to engage them in the Chicago Chapter activities.

The Chapter Outreach Team is on deck to help new members feel welcome as they join the chapter and attend events.  The following members are part of our Chapter Outreach Team:
 
Leslie Enneking- Vice President of Social Media  
Leslie has a professional background in social media and marketing and currently taking classes to expand her knowledge.  We couldn't be more excited to have her on our team to light up the Chicago Chapter social media presence!  Leslie will be working with us to launch the Chicago Chapter Newsletter in 2013.
 

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may
2013

Ask Avery Anything - A Woman's Journey through Midlife Dating

      Ask Avery Anything: A Woman’s Journey Through Midlife Dating   New Book Reveals One Woman’s Insights and True Dating Adventures Accompanying Website Offers Support and a Forum for Sharing Dating Successes and Disappointments    Take it from author Maro Eliot… When it comes to the uncertainty of dating, today's women may find themselves unprepared and surprised for what they may encounter in the real world. In the new bo... Read More

Barbara Shapiro I wholeheartedly enjoyed this book.  I could certainly relate to the examples of different types of men. A great read.
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may
2013

FASHION SHOW May 9, 2013

Does anyone have photos to post from the Fashion Show on May 9? We would appreciate any...Thank you!   Jocelyn Weinzimmer ARMigami, LLC Read More

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may
2013

Sr. Compliance & Strategy Manager

Hi Ladies, Any engineers with product development experience looking for a role in the Chicagoland area?  I am looking for a product compliance manager to help develop our private label product offering for different geographical markets.  This role requires leadership and people development skills, as well as a fundamental understanding of how to qualify products to comply with regional product standards/requirements.  Please send me an email with your resume if you're... Read More

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may
2013

A Great Event: The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - Man/Woman of the Year - Grand Finale-Friday May 17, 2013

I am a Candidate for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Woman of the Year Campaign. Our Grand Finale is a prestigious finale to our 10 week Campaign and is held at the Fairmont Hotel.  Tickets are $180 per person, or $1800 for a table of 10.    It is a great event to bring your family and/or clients to enjoy a sit down dinner, open bar, fantastic auction items, to musical entertainment and dancing by a world class dance band!   Not only will you show your clients a gr... Read More

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apr
2013

Coaching2Dream interviewed on TREND ON web radio - Wednesday, May 1st

  Just wanted to let you guys know about an event coming up on May 1st, Wednesday, 10 am CST.   I have the rare opportunity to be guest featured on Trend ON a Linked Local Network on blogtalkradio by Tamara Leigh.  This is a weekly web radio program which features guest interviews of current trends from business to entertainment to lifestyle topics.  The topic will be on my business, Coaching2Dream along with the DreamBuilder program th... Read More

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apr
2013

25th Anniversary Annual Luncheon of Access to Care

If you are interested in learning about preparation for full implementation of health care reform in Illinois and Cook County, you may want to attend the 25th Anniversary luncheon of Access to Care.  Access to Care is a non-profit primary health care program for low-income, uninsured residents of suburban Cook County and northwest Chicago. Date:  June 7, 2013 Location:  Union League Club of Chicago, 65 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago Cost $55 per person Panelists:  ... Read More

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apr
2013

Golf for Hope - Generation Rescue - Autism

  Dear Generation Rescue Supporter, As a member of the Golf Committee 2013 for Generation Rescue, I invite you to participate in the 1st Annual “Golf for Hope” Classic. The tournament will be held on Monday, June 10, 2013, at the Sand Creek Golf Course about 45 minutes outside of Chicago in Chesterton, IN 46304. Generation Rescue is dedicated to recovery for children with autism spectrum disorders by providing guidance and support for medical treatment to directly improve ... Read More

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apr
2013

Earth Day 2013 is Monday April 22nd

Earth Day 2013 is Monday, April 22nd. Please do your part to help save planet Earth from mass extinction. Please donate or choose an educational package of your choosing at http://www.EnvironmentalAdvisement.com in April and do YOUR part to help save planet Earth today ! As you know, the Earth is our Mother, and we need to protect it for ourselves, but most importantly FOR OUR CHILDREN. Through increased usage of fossel fuels, plastics, and other internal combustion machines, Earth will ware its... Read More

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