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Workplace Perks: Fahe

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="3.22.3"][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.22.3"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.0.47"][et_pb_post_title author="off" comments="off" featured_image="off" _builder_version="3.2.2" title_font="|700|||||||" title_font_size="37px"][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.22.3" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.0.47"][et_pb_image src="https://todayswomannow.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/FaheEntry7392WEB.jpg" align="center" force_fullwidth="on" align_tablet="center" align_last_edited="on|desktop" admin_label="Featured Image" _builder_version="3.23.3"][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version="3.23.3"]Fahe, a Berea-based organization on a mission to eliminate persistent poverty in Appalachia, has 61 employees and has had a financial impact reaching the billions in the Appalachia area. Norma Edwards, vice president of human resources, says the biggest focus of Fahe leadership was to keep the “old-fashioned” benefits alive and well, which is why the company pays 100 percent of all employee health, dental, and vision premiums, along [...]

By April Allman|2019-10-17T18:48:09-04:00October 20, 2019|Community|

Nature is All She Needs

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="3.22.3"][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.22.3"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.0.47"][et_pb_post_title author="off" comments="off" featured_image="off" _builder_version="3.2.2" title_font="|700|||||||" title_font_size="37px"][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.22.3" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.0.47"][et_pb_image src="https://todayswomannow.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/LivingBeautifully4501WEB.jpg" align="center" force_fullwidth="on" align_tablet="center" align_last_edited="on|desktop" admin_label="Featured Image" _builder_version="3.23.3"][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row custom_margin="|auto|-15px|auto||" _builder_version="3.22.3" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.0.47"][et_pb_text _builder_version="3.23.3"]When Joy Fitgerald, 72, agreed to meet me at a lavish Simpsonville farmhouse, complete with a motorized iron gate, circular driveway, outdoor pool and kitchen, firepits, a pristine pond, and a bucolic horse barn, she immediately shooed away the fanfare. “This is not my house,” she said before shaking my hand. “[My house] is beyond simplicity.” Joy’s idea of living beautifully doesn’t [...]

By April Allman|2019-10-17T18:40:13-04:00October 19, 2019|Living Beautifully|

Finding Light in Cancer’s Shadow: Jackie Jones & Kayla Alvey

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By April Allman|2021-12-11T09:48:51-05:00October 19, 2019|Breast Cancer, Pink Woman, Wellness|

Speaking Out and Looking Good

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By April Allman|2019-10-17T13:49:34-04:00October 18, 2019|Work Wardrobe|

A Fitting Place to Be

[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="3.22.3"][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.22.3"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.0.47"][et_pb_post_title author="off" comments="off" featured_image="off" _builder_version="3.2.2" title_font="|700|||||||" title_font_size="37px"][/et_pb_post_title][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.22.3" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.0.47"][et_pb_image src="https://todayswomannow.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/fitforthecure.jpg" align="center" force_fullwidth="on" align_tablet="center" align_last_edited="on|desktop" admin_label="Featured Image" _builder_version="3.23.3"][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.22.3" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.0.47"][et_pb_text _builder_version="3.23.3"]Get a complimentary bra fitting at the Fit for the Cure event hosted by the Dillard’s lingerie department at Green Tree Mall, Clarksville on October 24, 10am-8pm. The purpose of the event is not only to support breast cancer research but to “empower women to feel more beautiful by understanding the importance of wearing the right sized bra,” says Cathy Miller; the Lingerie [...]

By April Allman|2019-10-18T10:15:13-04:00October 18, 2019|Breast Cancer, Pink Woman|

What To Do This Weekend

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By April Allman|2019-10-17T10:24:06-04:00October 17, 2019|This Weekend|

Workplace Perks: Fahe

Nature is All She Needs

Finding Light in Cancer’s Shadow: Jackie Jones & Kayla Alvey

Speaking Out and Looking Good

A Fitting Place to Be

What To Do This Weekend

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