September CBW+ Speaker Series | Empowering Personal Safety

    Wednesday, September 25, 2024 (8:00 AM - 9:30 AM) (EDT)

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    You are invited to attend the September CBW+ Speaker Series presented by UPMC and Conrad Siegel!

    Join us as we explore "Empowering Personal Safety," where our expert speaker will provide valuable insights on enhancing your safety. The presentation will cover situational awareness to help you stay alert and avoid potential threats, practical tips for home safety, and strategies for safeguarding your digital presence. You'll also learn about emergency preparedness, including creating effective plans and kits, and the proper procedures for reporting incidents to authorities. Empower yourself with the knowledge and skills to stay safe in today's world. 

    ALL ARE WELCOME! Chamber Business Women+ (CBW+) promotes the progression and advancement of professional women through the education and sharing of ideas and experiences. We invite everyone (of all gender identities) who supports this mission to join the events.


    Support The Joshua Group by Donating Essential Supplies

    We are excited to announce a special initiative in support of The Joshua Group at our upcoming September CBW+ event. The Joshua Group, a local organization dedicated to helping our community, is in need of various supplies, and we invite you to participate in this worthy cause.

    Attendees are encouraged to bring any of the following items to the June CBW+ event, where a donation bin will be available at the registration table:

    • Pocket Folders (2 pocket)
    • Laminating Sheets (5 mil)
    • Scotch Tape
    • Index Cards
    • Elmer's Glue
    • Glue Sticks
    • Scissors (Adult and Child size)
    • Dry-Erase Markers and Erasers
    • Poster Board (Variety)
    • Clear Contact Paper
    • 1" Binders
    • Colored Pencils
    • Flynn O'Hare Gift Cards
    • Walmart Gift Cards

    Your contributions will make a significant difference in the lives of those The Joshua Group serves. We also plan to continue collecting these items at our fall events, so please keep this in mind for future donations.

    Thank you for your generosity and support! If you have any questions, feel free to reach out. Let’s make a positive impact together!


    Meet the Speaker!

    Sergeant Lee Ann Tarasi is a seasoned law enforcement professional serving with the Susquehanna Township Police Department since July 2007.  Lee Ann Tarasi has excelled in various roles within the department, currently holding the rank of Detective Sergeant in the Criminal Investigations Division.

    With a passion for justice and a commitment to public safety, Lee Ann Tarasi is entrusted with investigating a wide spectrum of crimes occurring within the Township. Her expertise is child abuse and sexual assault crimes.

    Lee Ann Tarasi's dedication extends beyond routine investigations; she is a certified Class “A” Wiretapping and Electronic Surveillance expert, enhancing her capabilities in tackling sophisticated criminal activities. Notably, she serves as a Hostage Negotiator and holds the esteemed role of Team Leader in the Dauphin County Crisis Response Team, where her negotiation skills and leadership are pivotal in resolving high-stakes situations.


    Known for her professionalism, resilience, and unwavering commitment to justice, Lee Ann Tarasi embodies the highest standards of law enforcement excellence, making significant contributions to community safety and well-being.




    Thank you to our sponsors!


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    Patron Sponsors

    1. Brenda Alton
    2. Gillian Byerly
    3. Coryann Catalano-Alexandre
    4. Barbara Cartwright
    5. Miriam DeFehr
    6. Lutricia Eberly
    7. Linda Fedrizzi-Williams
    8. Karen Gunnison
    9. Betsy Hamm
    10. Laura Kennedy
    11. Emelia Makor
    12. Krisa Mamet
    13. Allison McFadden
    14. Ana Meyers
    15. Mary Murphy
    16. Tina Nixon
    17. Mary Oliveira
    18. Jeannetta Politis
    19. Joelle Shea


    Giftbox Sponsors





    Interested in sponsoring this year's CBW+ Speaker Series?


    Please contact Heather Eyster, Senior Director of Investor & Member Engagement.  

     To view the sponsorship response form, please click here. 




    2024 Charity of Choice, Joshua Group

    Each year, CBW+ designates a Charity of Choice that aligns with CBW+’s mission to promote the advancement of women in business. The selected organization is recognized at each CBW event.


    Mission Statement:

    Our mission revolves around providing hope and support for at-risk Harrisburg youth. Through a commitment to educational and vocational opportunities, we seek to empower these young individuals to overcome adversities and carve out a promising path for themselves.

    Vision:

    Looking ahead, our vision is centered on breaking the cycle of poverty through education. We aspire to create a community where every person, regardless of their background, has access to quality education. By doing so, we aim to dismantle the barriers of poverty, making lasting positive changes that resonate through generations.

    Central Penn College
    600 Valley Road
    Summerdale, PA 17093-0309 United States

    PARKING INSTRUCTIONS: The event is held in the Conference Center at Central Penn College. The closest lot to the Conference Center is Lot K. For more detailed instructions on how to drive to Central Penn's campus, visit HERE.

    Event Contact
    info@hbgrc.org
    Wednesday, September 25, 2024 (8:00 AM - 9:30 AM) (EDT)
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