Empower Summit 2023

SPSFNWA successfully concluded its highly anticipated Empower Summit on Saturday, September 23rd. All Fall 2023 single parent recipients, alumni, and other community organizations joined for a day of networking and professional development.

Keynote Speaker, Jaclyn House, of Good Day NWA, shared words of encouragement with the attendees and spoke about Finding Joy in the Little Things, to kick off the day.

Recipients then attended breakout sessions including:

Master Soft Skills: Transform Your Career!  

What are You Worth? Determining Your Value to an Employer and Negotiating the Salary You Want!

How to Network like a Pro

Time Management and Organizational Skills for Success

Imposter Syndrome Confessions- What if we’re all just faking it?

Narrowing the Gap Between Strengths and Weakness to Achieve Greater Success

The Power of Our Words

The event wrapped up with ‘The Power of Our Words’ presented by Hunter Blake, CEO, Vanguard Corporate Training.

A big shoutout to the alumni panel, who are always a great resource for our recipients, and to the program team who worked so hard putting together such a fantastic event!

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