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September Things That Benefit

September is full of events that benefit the community and offer you a lot of fun. Here are six for which you should consider reserving a space on your calendar.Sept 10: Ovarian Awareness 8th Annual Whisper WalkBenefits: Oak in Kentucky’s Awareness efforts Sept 16: Women4Women luncheonBenefits: Women’s organizations in the community Sept 17: Norton Bikes to Beat CancerBenefits: Those battling cancer at Norton Cancer Institute. Sept 17: Forget Me Not Ministries Dinner and Auction in Floyds Knobs, IndianaBenefits: Forget Me Not Ministries children in RomaniaContact: Sue Linn for ticketsSept 27: The Morton Center luncheonBenefits: fighting addictions and alcoholism [...]

By April Allman|2016-09-05T08:30:00-04:00September 5, 2016|Explore Louisville|

What She Loves About Louisville — And What She Wants to Change

Way To Go Woman: Community Winner Lauren Hendricks, 28, works as Marketing Maven, A+H Advertising & Marketing and is on the board of Louisville Independent Business Alliance. Photo by Melissa DonaldWay to Go Woman Winner Lauren Hendricks loves this community and works to help improve it. She has helped found the Forecastle Foundation and GonzoFest and is involved in supporting and growing local businesses.Things you love about our community?One of the things I love most about our community is how supportive we are of each other. As a board member of LIBA (Louisville Independent Business [...]

By April Allman|2018-09-10T11:46:36-04:00September 4, 2016|Way to Go Woman|

Help a Woman Get a Job

Can confidence come from a good-looking outfit?By Megan S. Willman The Dress for Success boutique has all of the clothing essentials clients to prepare for an upcoming job interview. Remember the last time you left the house feeling like you were ready to take on the world? Your clothes look just right, the shoes are a knock-out, and there isn’t a hair out of place. When you start out feeling good, anything seems possible. And who doesn’t need a shot of confidence now and then?Dress for Success Louisville is in the business of providing that kick-start [...]

By April Allman|2016-09-04T08:30:00-04:00September 4, 2016|Giving Back|

Not to Miss Events

Three events coming to Louisville you don’t want to miss.By Gioia Patton/Arts Insider Vince GillThe Kentucky CenterBorn in Oklahoma in 1957, Vince Gill's first solo album, Turn Me Loose (1984), earned him the Academy of Country Music’s Top New Male Vocalist Award. In 1989, Gill recorded When I Call Your Name, which was certified double platinum for 2 million copies sold, while the title track earned Gill a 1990 Grammy Award for best country song. To date, Gill has won more than 20 Grammy Awards, twice been named Country Music Association Entertainer of the Year, [...]

By April Allman|2016-09-03T08:30:00-04:00September 3, 2016|Entertainment|

My Biggest Challenge as a School Counselor

Kaet Barron won the Today’s Woman Way to Go Woman! Award for Leadership. She is a school counselor at Maryville Elementary Schools, Bullitt County Public Schools.“One of the most challenging things I have come across in my career is the amount of children who have a parent or family member incarcerated,” says School Counselor Kaet Barron. “Once it became a personal issue for me (several of her students had parents involved in a drug bust), I began to realize that while it was a major issue, there were very limited resources and support systems in [...]

By April Allman|2018-09-10T11:47:17-04:00September 2, 2016|Way to Go Woman|

Three Things Not To Miss This Month

By Gioia Patton/Arts Insider An Evening with Chris BottiSince the release of his 2004 critically acclaimed CD When I Fall In Love, Chris Botti has become the largest-selling American instrumental artist. His success has crossed over to audiences usually reserved for pop music and his ongoing association with PBS has led to four #1 jazz albums, as well as multiple Gold, Platinum and Grammy Awards. His album Impressions won the Grammy for Best Pop Instrumental Album at the 2013 55th Grammy Awards. Performing worldwide and selling more than four million albums, Botti has found a [...]

By April Allman|2016-08-04T19:00:00-04:00August 4, 2016|Entertainment|

September Things That Benefit

What She Loves About Louisville — And What She Wants to Change

Help a Woman Get a Job

Not to Miss Events

My Biggest Challenge as a School Counselor

Three Things Not To Miss This Month

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