In partnership with the Walmart Foundation, Dress for Success SW Florida is pleased to present the Going Places Network (GPN), a six-week job mentorship program held 9 a.m. – noon on Wednesdays from March 30 to May 4. GPN is free of charge and open to women who are actively job searching, unemployed, under-employed or seeking career advancement and those who are “job-ready.” Participants will learn networking skills and the key components of a successful job search and career.
Meetings will be held at Dress for Success SW Florida, 12995 S. Cleveland Ave. Suite 153 in the Pinebrook Plaza, and will feature an exciting roster of successful business women and community leaders as session speakers, including: CEO and Founder of Dress for Success Southwest Florida Barbara Dell, Karen Anderson of Shell Point Retirement Community, Noelle Branning of the Lee County Tax Collector, Shelley Cahill of Shelley’s Casual Elegance, Heather Chouinard of IBERIABANK, Curtis Weeks of Walmart, Lisa Doyle-Mitchell of Your Walking Billboard, Victoria Ramina of the School District of Lee County, and Sasha Williams of Enterprise Holdings.
Participants are required to attend all six seminars and must RSVP to meetings. Certificates will be given upon completion. Space is limited and interested participants should register by emailing Erica Castner of Queen of Results Coaching & Consulting at erica@thequeenofresults.com.
Dress for Success SW Florida relies on donations and volunteers from the Southwest Florida community to help continue its life-changing mission of providing wardrobes, employment counseling and career development tools to disadvantaged women in the area.
For more information about the Going Places Network or Dress for Success SW Florida, please contact Executive Assistant Susanne DeCarle at (239) 689-4992 or visit dfsswflorida.org.
About Dress for Success SW Florida
Dress for Success SW Florida is part of a global movement for change, empowering women to obtain safer and better futures. Since starting operations in 1997, Dress for Success has expanded to more than 141 cities in 19 countries and has helped more than 850,000 women work towards self-sufficiency, while providing career wardrobes, employment counseling and mentoring. The Fort Myers location of Dress for Success SW Florida is 12995 S. Cleveland Ave. Suite 153, Fort Myers in the Pinebrook Plaza. The Naples location is 9015 Strada Stell Court, Suite 205. For information on Dress for Success SW Florida, email swflorida@dressforsuccess.org, call (239) 689-4992 or visit dfsswflorida.org.