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 YWCA of O'ahu Newsletter                                                                       February 2008

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Strengthened by diversity, the YWCA draws together members who strive to create opportunities for women's growth, leadership and power in pursuit of a common vision of peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all people.

 

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... to women leaders
2008 Women Leading Change

LL07_CherylThe 4th Annual Women Leading Change Leadership Conference will be held this month.  Since 2003, this National Program has hosted over 60 women leaders from Hawaii - women who are committed to leading change in their organizations and their communities.  In partnership with the YWCA, Woman Leading Change continues to encourage and empower women on their leadership journey.

Women Leading Change
... and their stories
2008 Honoree Gwen Pacarro
  
ll07 StorybookLeaderLuncheon Honoree Gwen Pacarro is the first woman to serve as Manager of Morgan Stanley in Hawai'i.  She was named by Barron's as one of the top 100 Women Financial Advisors in the country and the top female advisor in the state by Hawaii Business Magazine.  "... there's more to just investing your money, there's also investing in the community as well."

This month, we are pleased to share Gwen Pacarro's story. 
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... to the ywca
Laniākea Space Rental  
 
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The historical elegance of the Laniakea YWCA lends itself perfectly to any event and boasts a unique selection of rooms and spaces to accomodate groups from 5 to 150.  For more information including amenities, rates and availability click here.

An oasis in downtown Honolulu.
Tuesday Special Promotion
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31st Annual LeaderLuncheon
Celebrate 31 Years of Women's Leadership In Hawai'i
 
ll07_group on stage_150Every year for the past three decades, the YWCA of O'ahu has honored outstanding women leaders.  Please join us this year as we honor four remarkable women leaders and celebrate the "Mother of Laniākea."  Who is the "Mother of Laniākea?"  Come to LeaderLuncheon 2008 and find out!
 
Thursday, May 8, 2008
11:30am - 1:30pm
Coral Ballroom, Hilton Hawaiian Village

To attend this inspiring and empowering event reserve your table now!

what's happening


             March 12, 13, 14 & 15                                      Café Laniākea closed
             YWCA Benefit Clothing Sale                            for renovation 
             Laniākea Lobby                                                        Reopens Summer 2008 
             Weds - Fri, 11:00am - 2:00pm
             Sat, 9:00am - 12:00pm 
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