JULY GENERAL MONTHLY MEETING - Meet Monique Russell, ABWA DCCC Annual Awards Banquet International Speaker

​​​​Join the American Business Women’s Association Douglas County Charter Chapter for its Annual Awards Banquet and Officer Installation on July 28, 2020. Our banquet and installation will be held in lieu of our regular general monthly meeting. Our keynote speaker will be Monique Russell.

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Monique Russell is a Communications Expert, Inspirational Teacher, and Speaker. Originally from the beautiful islands of The Bahamas and Nigeria, Monique is passionate about teaching women leaders and teams how to turn likes into LOVES in their business and life. Real love in business is like real love in any relationship. In a world of constant change and ongoing noise, it's becoming harder and more difficult to stand out and make authentic connections that build trust, loyalty, and brand champions. Learn the key ingredients you need to turn likes to loves while remaining genuine, making money, and gaining digital power.

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Monique has 20 years’ experience in Communications and leads Clear Communication Solutions–an international training, coaching and consulting firm that focuses on confidently communicating from the inside out. She has worked with several institutions of higher education in the areas of diversity, cultural sensitivity, public speaking, and communications with an emphasis on Emotional Intelligence. Because of her background, she is a frequently sought after guest on business, local and international radio shows, and she's been quoted and featured in publications as a subject matter expert in the areas of leadership and effective communications in the United States, United Kingdom, The Bahamas, Namibia, and Jamaica to name a few.

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This month, our Chapter will meet at 6 pm at the Douglasville Conference Center, 6700 Church Street, Douglasville, GA 30134. Register to reserve your seat at www.abwadc.org/events! Tickets for our annual awards banquet are $35 per person.

JUNE FACE-TO-FACE GENERAL MONTHLY MEMBERSHIP MEETING - NO FOOD WILL BE SERVED

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MAY VIRTUAL GENERAL MONTHLY MEETING - Meet our May Speaker - Felicia Johnson, Immediate Past National ABWA President

​​​​​Join the American Business Women’s Association Douglas County Charter Chapter for its May 26, 2020, virtual meeting at 6 pm. If you are interested in joining us during the virtual meeting, please email abwa.dc@gmail.com. This month's guest speaker will be Felicia Johnson, Immediate Past National ABWA President. Ms. Johnson is scheduled to enlighten us about the "Top 5 Reasons to Utilize Your ABWA Membership to the Fullest."

APRIL VIRTUAL GENERAL MONTHLY MEETING - Meet our April Speaker Heather Scherer

​​​​Join the American Business Women’s Association Douglas County Charter Chapter for its April 28, 2020, virtual meeting at 6 pm. If you are interested in joining us during the virtual meeting, please email abwa.dc@gmail.com. This month's guest speaker will be Heather Scherer, Brand Champion, and Foundational Member of Fame Internet Marketing. Heather is scheduled to enlighten us about the benefits of using Yelp.

MARCH VIRTUAL MEETING - Meet our March Speaker Pam Glover, Marketing & Advertising Expert

​​​​Join the American Business Women’s Association Douglas County Charter Chapter for its March 24, 2020, monthly meeting. This month's guest speaker is Pam Glover, a marketing and advertising expert who will be sharing Google marketing tips to enhance your business success.

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This month, our Chapter will meet at 6 pm at Red Lobster, 3100 Highway 5, Douglasville, GA 30135. Please register to reserve your seat at www.abwadc.org/events! Dinner meeting fee is $25 per person and includes a meal.

Meet Chris Pumphrey, Executive Director, Douglas County Economic Development Authority

​​​Join the American Business Women’s Association Douglas County Charter Chapter for its February 25, 2020, monthly meeting. Chris Pumphrey, Executive Director, Douglas County Economic Development  Authority will be our guest speaker talking about new start-up businesses.

Chris' accolades include the following: Named one of North America’s Top Economic Developers by Consultant Connect; Douglas County Top 10 Young Professional; Douglas County Chamber Board, Leadership Douglas '15; Leadership Georgia '10; Leadership Atlanta '20; Vice-Chair Georgia Economic Developers Association; Loan Committee Chair Atlanta Neighborhood Partnership; and Speaker for 2018 Atlanta State of the Region Breakfast. 

This month, our Chapter will meet at 6 pm at Red Lobster, 3100 Highway 5, Douglasville, GA 30135. Register to reserve your seat at www.abwadc.org/events!

Meet Sindy Tirado, Digital Marketing Consultant, RevLocal

​​​​Join the American Business Women’s Association Douglas County Charter Chapter for its January 28, 2020, monthly meeting. Sindy Tirado, Digital Marketing Consultant, RevLocal will be our guest speaker talking about Pathways to Your Business: Website, Social Media and Advertising. 

Sindy joined the RevLocal family with direct experience working with RevLocal as a client while working for West Vinings Dental Aesthetics. Having worked in local businesses since 2011, she has a passion to help local businesses grow. Sindy has a strong customer service focus as well as the ability to connect with people, which serves her well with clients. She is a Digital Marketing Consultant over the Atlanta area. Sindy also has experience in broadcasting and production and spent time working for CNN en Español during and after graduating from City College of Ft. Lauderdale with her associate's in broadcasting. 

This month, our Chapter will meet at 6 pm at Red Lobster, 3100 Highway 5, Douglasville, GA 30135. Register to reserve your seat at www.abwadc.org/events!

Join us for our annual Holly Jolly Holiday Social!

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Join the ABWA Douglas County Charter Chapter for An Evening of Intrigue

Join the ABWA Douglas County Charter Chapter for an evening of intrigue as we kick off our first murder mystery wine tasting and dinner event. Proceeds will benefit our education scholarships. Our event will be held on November 19, 2019, from 6 pm - 8 am at a secret location. Advanced ticket purchase is required. The location will be revealed closer to the event after your ticket purchase. Admission is limited to 50 people. The cost is $26.95 per person.

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Purchase your tickets today at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/evening-of-intrigue-mystery-dinner-tasting-event-tickets-73849410575. 

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*non-alcoholic beverages available

Meet Guest Speaker Patty Wenck, Co-owner Wenck Travel and Your Healthy Home Products on October 22

​​Join the American Business Women’s Association Douglas County Charter Chapter for its October 22, 2019, monthly meeting. Patty Wenck, Co-Owner, Wenck Travel, and Your Home Healthy Products will be our guest speaker unleashing her brilliance talking about the benefits of community engagement. Patty wears many hats and one of them is in her capacity of leadership at Douglas C.O.R.E. (Community Organizing Resources for Excellence, Inc.). C.O.R.E. is a non-profit organization focusing on networking and relationships; connecting both the general public to partners and partners to each other. "Helping People Help Others." This month, our Chapter will meet at 6 pm at Gabe's Downtown, 6716 Church Street, Douglasville, GA 30134. Register to reserve your seat at www.abwadc.org/events!

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Meet Sara Ray and Matlyn Redd, ABWA DCCC September 24, 2019 Guest Speakers

​Join the American Business Women’s Association Douglas County Charter Chapter for its September 24, 2019, monthly meeting. Sara Ray, President, Douglas County Chamber of Commerce will be our co-guest speaker unleashing her brilliance talking about Growing Your Business in Douglas County. Matlyn Redd, Immediate Past President, Atlanta Airport Charter Chapter will discuss, "One Membership, A Lifetime of Value: Leveraging Your ABWA Experience to Advance Your Career." This month, our Chapter will meet at 6 pm at Gabe's Downtown, 6716 Church Street, Douglasville, GA 30134. Register to reserve your seat at www.abwadc.org/events!