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Special thanks to our Broads Circle partners for collaborating with us on events and for their ongoing support of women's leadership. Check the Partner Events page for upcoming events and discounts for Broads Circle members. Interested in becoming a partner? Click here to view our Partner Organization Program details.
The National Association of Women Business Owners – Los Angeles (NAWBO-LA) is one of the organization's leading and innovative chapters since its beginnings in 1979. The mission of NAWBO-LA is to propel women entrepreneurs into economic, social and political spheres of power by: strengthening the wealth creating capacity of our members and promoting economic development within the entrepreneurial community; creating innovative and effective changes in the business culture; building strategic alliances, coalitions and affiliations; and transforming public policy and influencing opinion makers.
Business Women Rising is a division of Business World Rising, Inc., a leadership development services firm dedicated to the advancement of women business leaders and inclusive leadership teams. Business Women Rising offers a comprehensive suite of services including unique peer mentoring forums, leadership development education, targeted management consulting and executive coaching to support the advancement of high-potential business women and their employers. Visit us on-line at www.BusinessWomenRising.com.
About LAVA The Los Angeles Venture Association supports the development of emerging growth and middle market companies in Southern California by creating an environment to provide access to financial professional and technological resources. LAVA is the oldest, most successful organization focused on the financing of companies from start to exit. Since 1985 we have been promoting the development and financing of emerging growth and middle market companies by organizing dynamic forums where entrepreneurs and executives actively meet and learn from fellow executives, investors, bankers, financial advisors and other providers of professional services. Our monthly Breakfast Meetings feature exceptional presentations by prominent members of Southern California's financial, entrepreneurial, business and academic communities. Our annual Conference is our region's prime meeting of capital sources and capital seekers. For over a decade it has been LAVA's annual signature event, attracting every year hundreds of CEOs, CFOs and the who's who of our investment capital community. Website: www.lava.org For more information: Visit our Partner Events page to view upcoming LAVA events.
Golden Seeds is a network of angel investors dedicated to investing in early stage companies founded and/or led by women. Golden Seeds has more than 170 accredited investors, with locations in New York, Philadelphia, Boston and San Francisco. Members invest directly or through a managed fund in sectors that include consumer products, technology, software and life sciences. Members also participate in screening and supporting these new businesses with their expertise and experience. Golden Seeds is dedicated to empowering women financially, based on a commitment that diversity in business ownership and management improves corporate performance and creates a stronger economy. Website: http://goldenseeds.com
See Jane is a program of the Institute that utilizes research, education and advocacy to engage the entertainment industry and recognize the need for gender balance and varied portrayals of females and male characters into movies, TV, and other media aimed at children 11 and under. We work cooperatively and collaboratively with entertainment creators to encourage them to be leaders in creating positive change. Website: http://seejane.org/index.php
Pina di Cola is an internationally recognized photojournalist with more than 30 years of experience photographing celebrities around the world. Her work has been published in magazines such as Paris Match, Hello, Hola, People, Gente, and Diva, and includes more than 200 cover shoots. Born in Italy, Pina studied journalism and received a degree in Photographic Studies from the Instituto d’Arte and the Academia of Belle Arti in Rome. She has spent the last 20 years exploring the depth and mystery of the human psyche and its emotions. She is a master in Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP), licensed in Clinical Hynotherapy (CHT) as well as in Hemispheric Integration Therapy (HIT). Pina has combined her experience in photography and mental health studies to become a unique image consultant. Her passion is to bring awareness of unique beauty and essence to each client. For more than 50 years, The Foundation has helped individuals, institutions and professional advisors have the greatest possible impact on both the Jewish community and the community at large. We are the largest manager of charitable assets and the leader in planned giving solutions for Greater Los Angeles Jewish philanthropists. The Foundation currently manages assets of $726 million (unaudited as of 12/31/10) and ranks among the 11 largest Los Angeles foundations (based on assets). In 2010, The Foundation and its nearly 1,000 donors distributed $62 million in grants to hundreds of organizations with programs that span the range of philanthropic giving. Jewish Community Foundation Phone:(323)761-8700
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Girls in Tech is a social network enterprise focused on the engagement, education and empowerment of like-minded, professional, intelligent and influential women in technology. As young women with the capacity to inspire, we made it our personal desire and passion to create and sustain an organization that focuses on the collaboration, promotion, growth and success of women in the technology sector. Website: http://girlsintech.net/ |
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