June 2020
Get More Opens with Great Subject Lines
In this webinar, learn to increase your email open rates by writing better subject lines. In the busy inbox, you have just a few milliseconds to convince someone to open your email. Beyond the relationship you’ve been building with your contacts, your subject line must capture their attention and entice them to open and read your email. In this one-hour webinar presentation, Susan Finn will provide tips and plenty of examples to get you writing subject lines that work. You’ll…
Find out more »July 2020
Write your Talk and Grow your Business
Learn to craft and deliver the talk of a lifetime to grow your audience and your business. This webinar is for entrepreneurs who want to use speaking as a strategy to grow their business, spread their message, and increase their impact. Every time you are in front of an audience, you are responsible for an EMOTIONAL experience, one that will engage and move your audience to action. That is why it is so important to know how to properly craft…
Find out more »August 2020
The School to Prison Pipeline: A Racial Injustice Pandemic
Across the United States, communities have come together to protest the brutalization of Black and Brown people at the hands of those whose duty is to serve and protect. While the predominant focus is racism within our justice system, it is crucial to recognize institutional racism is also rampant within our educational institutions. Join us for an informative discussion on this topic with the creators of The Angry Educators Podcast, Dr. Sarah Medeiros and Dr. Stephanie Biela. They will…
Find out more »The Four Agreements: Feeling Grounded in Challenging Times
Our current world is experiencing unprecedented times. With the COVID pandemic, social injustice, and political divisiveness, it can be extremely challenging to feel grounded and centered. In this webinar, learn about the wisdom of Don Miguel Ruiz's classic book "The Four Agreements" and how implementing these agreements will support and empower you. Lauren Lemieux, a certified professional life coach, will lead our conversation and share some tips for applying this wisdom to your current situation. This webinar is free and…
Find out more »September 2020
Mindfulness Meditation for Turbulent Times
There’s a saying often mentioned to those taking up meditation for the first time: “If you’re breathing, there’s more right with you than wrong with you,” which does make great sense. But what if the mere thought of slowing down, pausing, and focusing on the breath feels counter-intuitive or downright scary? It’s true that right now the pandemic, social upheaval, and political drama is likely wreaking havoc on all our nervous systems. Perhaps you’re wondering if there are other methods…
Find out more »Creative Piano Interludes
Join us for a live piano performance by Midori Evans. We will livestream via Zoom and to our Facebook Page so you can enjoy working at home to beautiful music. This event is part of New Bedford's VAHA! Register on Eventbrite or join the livestream on Facebook.
Find out more »A Conversation About Race, Class, Feminism & Spirituality
This panel discussion is an opportunity to listen to the lived experiences of Black and Brown women when “we” assert our leadership voices. The conversation will also explore antiracist behaviors majority women and men can engage to disrupt silencing behaviors. This is a free event but pre-registration is required. Register online. We will also livestream this event from the GW Facebook Page. Moderated by: Andrea M. Garr-Barnes, MSW Andrea is the sole proprietor of EQ Consultants. She has 15 plus…
Find out more »October 2020
Understanding Latino Cultures on the South Coast
Learn about the Latino cultures living in our community-- how they are unique, and ways to develop cultural competency and understanding. Join us to commemorate Latino Heritage Month with David Soto of Centro Cultural VIDA. David will walk you through an overview of the Latino cultures currently living in New Bedford and the South Coast, what makes each unique, and how you can welcome them to your business or organization. Led by: David Soto has 35 years of community organizing…
Find out more »Creative Piano Interludes
Join us for a live piano performance by Midori Evans. We will livestream via Zoom and to our Facebook page so you can enjoy working at home to beautiful music. This event is part of New Bedford's VAHA! Register on Eventbrite or join the livestream on Facebook.
Find out more »How COVID has Changed our Interiors
Professional Organizer & Interior Designer, Jennifer Tapper Richards, owner of Tapper Richards Interiors will lead this intuitive talk. How can we make smart, instant changes to accommodate an at-home lifestyle, and what has this experience brought to light - new home construction and remodel projects? Join us for an informative discussion about the changes we've seen in our homes since the start of the pandemic, and ways we can adapt our settings to best accommodate our needs (whether that's working…
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