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SUMMARY:Creating Your Elevator Speech Career Center Workshop
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LOCATION:Dress for Success Western MA\, 45 Lyman Street\, Springfield\, MA\, 01115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Union Capital,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Storytelling about Self-Resilience and Empowerment Career Center Workshop
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URL:https://dfswm.org/event/storytelling-about-self-resilience-and-empowerment/
LOCATION:Dress for Success Western MA\, 45 Lyman Street\, Springfield\, MA\, 01115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Union Capital,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Self Care for Real Life — Refresh\, Restore\, Empower  Career Center Workshop
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URL:https://dfswm.org/event/self-care-for-real-life-refresh-restore-empower-career-center-workshop/
LOCATION:Dress for Success Western MA\, 45 Lyman Street\, Springfield\, MA\, 01115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Union Capital,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Imposter Syndrome 2: The Antidote “Confidence
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Chanel \nIt’s time to silence that inner critic and step boldly into your confidence! 💥 Chanel will guide you through real talk\, reflection\, and tools to help you let go of self-doubt and fully own your accomplishments. You deserve to feel unstoppable! \n👉 Register now on Eventbrite
URL:https://dfswm.org/event/imposter-syndrome-2-the-antidote-confidence/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Union Capital,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Networking for Women Who Hustle: A Conversation
DESCRIPTION:Instructors: Shareen and Darcia \nConnection. Inspiration. Motivation. 💬 Join a dynamic conversation designed for women on the move! Build your network\, share your story\, and discover opportunities to grow together in a supportive\, success-driven space. \n👉 Sign up on Eventbrite
URL:https://dfswm.org/event/networking-for-women-who-hustle-a-conversation/
LOCATION:Dress for Success Western MA\, 45 Lyman Street\, Springfield\, MA\, 01115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Union Capital,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251112T173000
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SUMMARY:Free to Flourish: Change Your Environment\, Change Your Life with Tatiana Cole
DESCRIPTION:🌸 Free to Flourish: Change Your Environment\, Change Your Life \nPresented by Tatiana Cole of Free to Flourish\, LLC\n📅 Wednesday\, November 12\, 2025\n🕠 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM\n📍 45 Lyman Street\, Springfield\, MA \nGet ready for an evening of empowerment and transformation! ✨\nJoin Tatiana Cole for an interactive\, inspiring workshop designed to help you break free from what’s keeping you stuck and step into an environment that supports your growth. Together\, we’ll explore what it means to flourish—personally and professionally—and design a life that feels aligned and unstoppable. 🌼 \n💫 Limited spots available — reserve yours today!\n👉 Register here
URL:https://dfswm.org/event/5542/
LOCATION:Dress for Success Western MA\, 45 Lyman Street\, Springfield\, MA\, 01115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Event,Union Capital,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Gentle Yoga for All
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Angelica Lopez\, Mitra Healing Yoga \nTake a deep breath and join us for a relaxing evening of movement\, mindfulness\, and empowerment. ✨ This gentle yoga session is all about restoring balance\, easing stress\, and feeling your best—inside and out! Perfect for all levels. \n👉 Reserve your space here
URL:https://dfswm.org/event/gentle-yoga-for-all/
LOCATION:Dress for Success Western MA\, 45 Lyman Street\, Springfield\, MA\, 01115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Gentle Yoga,Union Capital,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Identifying Your Transferable Skills
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Heather\, Hiring Specialist at MGM \nReady to unlock your hidden potential? 💪 Learn how to recognize the strengths and experiences you already have—and how to turn them into career superpowers! Whether it’s from work\, school\, volunteering\, or hobbies\, you’ll walk away knowing exactly what makes you shine in any role. \n👉 Save your spot on Eventbrite
URL:https://dfswm.org/event/identifying-your-transferable-skills/
LOCATION:Dress for Success Western MA\, 45 Lyman Street\, Springfield\, MA\, 01115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Union Capital,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Managing Conflict in All Areas
DESCRIPTION:🤝 Managing Conflict in All Areas\n📅 October 28 with Shawntsi Barrett\nConflict doesn’t have to mean damage. FITD Program instructor Shawntsi Barrett will share strategies to navigate disagreements at work\, at home\, and beyond—without sacrificing relationships or your own well-being. Learn to transform tension into trust and conflict into collaboration. \n💡 Build the skills you need to thrive.\n👉 Secure your spot now on Eventbrite.
URL:https://dfswm.org/event/managing-conflict-in-all-areas/
LOCATION:MA
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Union Capital,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Setting Your Goals
DESCRIPTION:🎯 Setting Your Goals\n📅 October 23 with Glynis Phillips\nWhat do you really want? Union Network Coordinator and Master of Management Glynis Phillips will help you clarify your short-term wins and long-term dreams. With practical tools and supportive guidance\, you’ll create an actionable roadmap to turn your goals into reality. \n🌟 Your future starts here—don’t miss it!\n👉 Register today on Eventbrite.
URL:https://dfswm.org/event/setting-your-goals-2/
LOCATION:Dress for Success Western MA\, 45 Lyman Street\, Springfield\, MA\, 01115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Union Capital,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251016T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251016T183000
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SUMMARY:Professional Women's Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join Our New Professional Women’s Group! Welcoming working women & non-binary people to connect\, grow and thrive. October 16\, 2025 | 5:30-6:30pm at 45 Lyman Street\, Springfield & Zoom. Featuring speakers Shadia Coley and Florence Bank. RSVP by 8/10 to jess@dfswm.org
URL:https://dfswm.org/event/professional-womens-group-meeting/
LOCATION:Dress for Success Western MA\, 45 Lyman Street\, Springfield\, MA\, 01115\, United States
CATEGORIES:PWG,Union Capital
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SUMMARY:Communicating with Confidence
DESCRIPTION:💬 Communicating with Confidence\n📅 October 16 with Samantha Rudd\nReady to speak up and stand out? Empowerment advocate Samantha Rudd will guide you in recognizing the incredible abilities you already have. This interactive workshop helps you highlight your lived experiences\, own your voice\, and confidently bring your strengths to new opportunities. \n🎤 It’s time to shine!\n👉 Sign up now on Eventbrite.
URL:https://dfswm.org/event/communicating-with-confidence/
LOCATION:Dress for Success Western MA\, 45 Lyman Street\, Springfield\, MA\, 01115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Union Capital,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Liberty Bank ~ Your Money Matters!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for “Your Money Matters! Building a Sustainable Future” – a 4-part financial literacy series. Sessions on Sept 17\, Oct 15\, Nov 19\, and Dec 17 from 5:30-6:30pm at 45 Lyman Street\, Springfield or via Zoom. Earn a certificate\, raffle entry\, and Union Capital points! Contact takisha@dfswm.org or register with QR code.
URL:https://dfswm.org/event/liberty-bank-your-money-matters/
LOCATION:Dress for Success Western MA\, 45 Lyman Street\, Springfield\, MA\, 01115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Liberty Bank,Union Capital,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Storytelling for Empowerment
DESCRIPTION:🎭 Storytelling for Empowerment\n📅 October 9 with Mydalis Vera\nDiscover the power of your own narrative! Join Guerrera Writer and DFSWM Board member Mydalis Vera for an inspiring workshop where your personal stories become tools for transformation. Learn how to share your experiences authentically to build confidence\, forge meaningful connections\, and spark positive change—in yourself and your community. \n✨ Your story matters—let’s tell it together.\n👉 Reserve your spot today on Eventbrite!
URL:https://dfswm.org/event/storytelling-for-empowerment/
LOCATION:Dress for Success Western MA\, 45 Lyman Street\, Springfield\, MA\, 01115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Center,Union Capital,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250910T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250910T110000
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SUMMARY:Let's Have Coffee Event with Precious Jones
DESCRIPTION:☕ Dress for Success: Let’s Have Coffee with Precious Jones\nJoin us on Wednesday\, September 10th from 10–11 AM at 45 Lyman Street for a morning of connection and inspiration with Precious Jones! \n✨ Rise and Grind with us for Caffeinated Conversations — a chance to Espresso Yourself\, share ideas\, and strengthen community ties. \n💳 Union Capital Members: Earn 300 points for attending! \nStart your day with purpose\, positivity\, and a great cup of coffee.
URL:https://dfswm.org/event/lets-have-coffee-event-with-precious-jones/
LOCATION:Dress for Success Western MA\, 45 Lyman Street\, Springfield\, MA\, 01115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event,Union Capital
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