Workshops for Women:

  • NEW!  Latina Women Support
    Group, 6pm on Mondays, at the Women's
    Resource Center of Manatee 1926
    Manateee Ave W, Bradenton, $2 donation.
    Join anytime- 941-747-6797

  • Ongoing: Women's Resource Center -
    Their mission is to support the emotional and
    financial independence of women by
    encouraging educational and vocational
    success. Programs include yoga, book club,
    employment strategies, counseling and
    support groups. Confident women make
    better choices.

Beauty
  • Mary Kay Beauty Consultant, June
    McEldowney (941)755-1099, Complimentary
    Make-Overs available by appointment

Counseling
  • New View Counseling ~ Opportunities for a
    Fresh Perspective, 4506 26th St W, Bradenton,
    FL 34207, 941-751-8003. Counselors: Catherine
    Johnson MA, LMHC, Sue Mackey MS, LMHC, &
    Jane Parker MS, RMHCI

Finances
  • Mott & Associates -  Financial Strategies for
    Successful people, Karin A. Grablin, CFP,CPA, (941)746-
    3216 or (800) 779-4592

Health - Breastfeeding, Post Partum
Counseling, Pregnancy, Doulas & Midwives

Get Organized- 15 minutes a day to a clutter
free home


Growth
  • Women's Resource Center - Their mission is
    to support the emotional and financial independence of
    women by encouraging educational and vocational
    success. Programs include yoga, book club,
    employment strategies, counseling and support groups.
    Confident women make better choices.

Leadership


Relationships
  • Use Your Shopping Skills to Get A Man - local
    author and philanthropist Lynn McDonald is at it
    again. Her new book will be available Oct 2005.
    Preorder by visiting, www.ShoppingSkills.com

Shopping
  • Armoire, Fine Clothing Accessories & Gifts, Nan
    Hager, (941) 750-9921

  • Your Pampered Chef Kitchen Consultant
    & New Consultant Trainer, Michele Fisher
    #344661 www.pamperedchef.biz/mfisher - You
    can order, view specials, recipes, get updates &
    news. 941-776-3748 (home), 941-224-2300 (c),  
    mmfisher777@juno.com   I come, I cook, I clean
    up and you get FREE Stuff!!!  Ask me about
    hosting a kitchen or catalog show!

  • Presentations, Specialty Shoes, "Cinderella" & "Diva"
    parties, Kathleen Foland, (816) 363-7711

Success
  • Creative Collaborations Consulting  - Celia
    Szelwach, (941) 795-0928

Take Charge

Weight Loss

FREE & Low Cost Ideas for "Women's
Night Out":  

  • Mellow Mondays 5–8 p.m. at Whole Foods Market
    Sarasota, What a great way to start your week.
    Come to the Specialty Department for a relaxing
    wine and cheese tasting. call 955-8500, FREE


  • Wine Up- 4:30-7pm every Friday, at Whole Foods
    Market Sarasota, 955-8500 FREE


  • Women's Resource Center Book Club- 1pm or
    7pm, 1926 Manatee Ave W, Bradenton, call for book
    selections, 747-6797 FREE

  • Make & Take class the first Thursday of each
    month from 6:30 - 8:30.  Providers and parents can
    get craft ideas to take home to use with their
    children.  This is for adults only register with
    Jackie at 745-5949 Ex 3110 , class size is limited to
    20. FREE

  • DIVA night at Espresso Yourself in Bradenton-
    MORE INFO SOON! this is not a free event, but it
    sure is fun!

  • The Third Thursday of each month is Get Down
    Downtown!  Old Main Street,  Bradenton, 6-10pm,
    FREE, Music, Vendors and Family Fun. For more
    information Email: smoir791@msn.com

  • Third Thursdays Cocktails at the d’Zan 6p.m. - 9:
    00 p.m.  On the Cà d’Zan Terrace*  Contact: 359-
    5700 x5705 for additional information $5 Admission
    Food and Drinks for Purchase
More Ideas for Girls Night Out:

volunteer once a month

Scrapbooki with friends

Beading Classes,

Book a  Party: Pamered Chef, Micro, Mary
Kay, etc.

Thyme for Dinner-
make a bunch of meals in
one night (is not low cost- but you can split the
meals and cost with a friend)

Plan a women's "retreat" at someone's house


Book a free speaker-
Manatee Memorial
Hospital offers free speakers to an organization of
15 of more members on nutrition, women's
services,etc  info- 745-

LIve Music or Karaoke
"The greatest good you can do
for another is not just share
your riches, but to reveal to
him, his own."
-Benjamin Disraeli
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