WHAT:

Learn how women can increase their earning power and take the reins to create their own career path at the Women's Economic Forum entitled Let's Talk Money: Silence is not Golden - It's Expensive. A panel of three successful career women will discuss how one can become financially literate and more aware of economic issues.

The event is sponsored by the Phoenix Women's Commission, City of Phoenix Equal Opportunity Department, Phoenix College, BankUSA, St. Mary's Food Bank and American Express Financial Advisors.

Seating is limited. Please register by Oct. 22 by calling (602) 261-8242/voice or (602) 534-1557/TTY.

WHEN:

Thursday, Oct. 28
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

WHERE:

Phoenix College
John Paul Theatre
1202 West Thomas Road (Thomas and 11th Ave.)

WHO:

The panel will include:

-- Patty Dimitriou - principal of AlterNatives;
-- Briiana Leon - traffic engineer for City of Phoenix Street Transportation Department; and,
-- Joan Miller - director of Human Resources for DHL.

The moderator for the event will be Rita Anita Linger. She is the director of Corporate and Community Services for the Nation Conference for Community and Justice.

For more information, please call (602) 261-8242 or (602) 285-7422.

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