Joanne Show, Vice President of Central Bank Southwest Florida is pleased to announce that Central Bank will be hosting a career development event for Dress for Success SW Florida on Wednesday, August 7th from 12 to 3 p.m. The event will take place at their Fort Myers branch, located at 1520 Royal Palm Square Blvd, #100, and will include mock interviews, a tutorial on making presentations, and food and refreshments supplied by Papa Murphy’s, who will also show Dress for Success members how to easily prepare meals while on the go.
“Central Bank is happy to host this event for Dress for Success. We support their mission and hope that members walk away from the event with new knowledge and skills that help them in the workplace transition,” says Joanne Show.
The event will offer Dress for Success members an opportunity to learn valuable new skills for the workplace and home. In addition to providing mock interviews and a presentation tutorial, Dress for Success has invited Papa Murphy’s to show members how easy it can be to prepare meals while balancing duties at work and home. Papa Murphy’s provides Take ‘N’ Bake menu items that are a perfect option for a working mother. They will be bringing their own ovens to demonstrate the ease and convenience of making meals at home after a busy work day.
“More than just offering an opportunity to learn new career development skills, Dress for Success aims to support our members in all aspects of life. Transitioning to employment can often put stress on home life, and we are glad that Papa Murphy’s could help make this transition easier by showing our members easy ways for women on the go to prepare meals at home,” says Barbara Dell, Executive Director of Dress for Success SW Florida.
About Central Bank
Central Bank is an FDIC insured community bank based out of Twin Cities, Minnesota with 21 locations serving the Greater Twin Cities Metropolitan Area of Minnesota, Western Wisconsin and Southwest Florida. The overall strategy for Central Bank has always been to provide a higher level of personalized service than is generally available from larger banks. Central Bank delivers localized personal service combined with widely established technology-based services to provide convenience and easy access for its customers. Central Bank Southwest Florida takes an active role in the community by providing free financial and credit seminars to small business owners, business professionals and students. Florida branch offices are located in Fort Myers at 1520 Royal Palm Square Blvd. #100 and Naples at 4099 Tamiami Trail N, Suite 100. For more information call 239-430-2500 in Naples or 239-274-1900 in Fort Myers, or visit www.centralbnk.com. Member FDIC. Equal Housing Lender.
About Dress for Success
The mission of Dress For Success is to promote the economic independence of disadvantaged women by providing professional attire, a network of support, and the career development tools to help women thrive in work and in life. There are 125 Dress For Success locations in seven countries focused on providing career wardrobes and employment counseling to disadvantaged women. Since starting operations in 1997, Dress for Success Worldwide has helped more than 600,000 women work toward self-sufficiency. For information on Dress for Success SW Florida located at 12995 S. Cleveland Ave. Suite 153, Fort Myers, FL in the Pinebrook Plaza, email swflorida@dressforsuccess.org, call 239-689-4992 or visit www.DressForSuccess.org/swflorida.
