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Delaware Women's Conference March 4

4:45 p.m., Feb. 24, 2006--Delaware's 22nd annual Women's Conference will be held from 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Saturday, March 4, at UD's Clayton Hall Conference Center. Sponsors include Delaware Today, JP Morgan Chase and the University of Delaware.

This year's conference theme is “Inspire Their Lives, Their Communities, and Their World.” The event will feature more than 22 workshops, exhibits, a women's art show and a keynote speaker.

Wendy Mackowski, a life and business coach and founder of Inner North Coaching in Delaware, will share her ideas on how to inspire change. Mackowski, a graduate of San Jose State University, is also a motivational speaker and workshop leader and recently spoke at UD on “Embracing Change: Moving Beyond Our Own Comfort Zones.”

Conference agenda

Registration, 7:30-8:30 a.m.

Opening Session, 8:30 a.m.-8:50 a.m.

Session A, 9:15-10:25 a.m.:

  • Personal Finance in Your 40s and Beyond;
  • The Truth about Dieting;
  • Taking Care of Your Home;
  • Turning Your Joy into a Business;
  • Developing Assertiveness and Self-Empowerment in the Workplace;
  • Balancing Work, Family and Relationships; and
  • Politics in Delaware.

Session B, 10:50 a.m.-noon:

  • Financial Planning for Lesbian and Gay Couples and Families;
  • Surviving the Financial Pitfalls of Divorce;
  • Creating a Personal Fitness Plan;
  • Advance Health Directive and Power of Attorney for Health Care;
  • Keeping Your Vehicle Running Right;
  • Getting the Job You Want;
  • Beauty IQ; and
  • Staying Home and Staying Connected.
  • Lunch & Keynote Speaker, 12:15 p.m-2 p.m.

Session C, 2:20 p.m.-3:30 p.m.:

  • Developing the Leader in You;
  • Making Your Garden Grow;
  • Teaching Your Teenager to be Money Smart;
  • Personal Finance in Your 20's and 30's;
  • Taking a Proactive Approach to Your Health;
  • Legal Issues in the Workplace; and
  • Volunteer Opportunities in Delaware.

Complete conference information can be found at [www.delawarewomen.org]. For more information, call (302) 761-8005.

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