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[Jacksonville] 2nd annual women at werk empowerment Conference

1/29/2019

The 2nd Annual Women at Werk Empowerment Conference, a global woman's networking event designed to empower, educate, and equip women from diverse backgrounds, takes place on Saturday, January 12, 2019. The conference will create a platform for professionals, entrepreneurs, and homemakers to be stronger together. This year’s event partners are the Jax Chamber and CurlsTM.

Vanessa Simmons, a notable public figure, joins a powerhouse speaker lineup of women influencers and innovators ranging from beauty and wellness experts to branding professionals and more. Ms. Simmons was a featured MTV reality show guest of Run's House, and was recently the host and judge of Project Runway. The conference will host distinguished panelists and speakers from around the country to include:
• Latavia Dawson – Owner, Fabulous Faces Makeup
• Jenese Harris – Anchor and Reporter, News4Jax
• Candace Armour – Founder, Epic Fab Girl
• Kristie Kennedy – Owner, Queenfidence Image Consulting
• Letisha Bereola – Morning News Anchor, Action News JAX
• Stephanie A. Jones – Owner, Lifestyle Management Counseling Center
• Latanya White – Founder, Becoming Fearless
• Dr. Ieshai Bailey – Owner, Bailey House of Wellness

Tickets are still available for the 2nd Annual Women at Werk Empowerment Conference to be held at the Lexington Hotel in Jacksonville, Florida. The inaugural conference, hosted by Action News Jax Anchor Letisha Bereola, was a sold out event that empowered and brought together women from different backgrounds. “This first conference was like watching my heart walk outside of my body. So many women were filled that day and I'm so proud to relive those moments again because so many women need a space to recharge,” described by Women at Werk founder, Stephanie A. Jones, LCSW, MSW.

About Women at Werk Women at Werk is a global woman's networking and empowerment movement, lifestyle brand and mentoring organization. Originated in Jacksonville, FL, Women at Werk has a mission to empower, educate, and equip women with the knowledge and tools to close the gap between their current and best self.