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Danica Dutt

KWIB PRESIDENT

Shannan Schimmelmann

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Kayla Etreni

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Becca Dickson

Mentorship Director

KATHARINA KUNZ

Speaker Director

Zaneta Ewashko

Membership Director

Manjiri Deshpande

Social Media Director

Jessica Prechel

Treasurer

Dayna Hill

Sponsor Director

Dawn Thalheimer

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Amanda Simcic

events Director

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Kirsten Siggins

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We're thrilled to have @specsaversca as a vendor a

We're thrilled to have @specsaversca as a vendor at our AGM Event that's coming up in a matter of days!⁠
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SpecSavers is a global optical company that brings quality and affordable eyewear and eyecare to millions of customers⁠
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Be sure to stop by their table on Wednesday night! We can't wait to see you all there! ⁠
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#cohost #eventsponsor #eventpartner #communitypartner #businessconnections #womensupportingwomen #supportsmallbusiness #kelownabusiness #supportlocal #sponsorshipmatters #communityleaders #communitysupport

Thank you to Okanagan Collaborative Family Law Gro

Thank you to Okanagan Collaborative Family Law Group for being our January 25th AGM EVOLVE event!⁠
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OCFLG is an interdisciplinary team of professionals, committed to creating solutions for families in transition, with compassion and integrity for the benefit of all participants.⁠
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Their vision is to transform the way in which individuals and families create solutions, for now, and for the future.⁠
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We truly couldn't host such well-received events without our sponsors, thank you Okanagan Collaborative Family Law Group! ⁠
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Thank you! 💜⁠
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#cohost #eventsponsor #eventpartner #communitypartner #businessconnections #womensupportingwomen #supportsmallbusiness #kelownabusiness #supportlocal #sponsorshipmatters #communityleaders #communitysupport

We're thrilled to have @oliveanddenton as a suppor

We're thrilled to have @oliveanddenton as a supporting the AGM Event that's coming up in a matter of days!⁠
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Olive + Denton is an Indigenous and women-owned and run business that celebrates the Anishinaabe and Onkwehon:we culture through the art of handmade jewellery. Olive + Denton sources materials by up-cycling and supporting Indigenous businesses that sell the materials. ⁠
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They will be supplying the jewelry that the models from our fashion show will be wearing! We can't wait to see you all there! ⁠✨
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#cohost #eventsponsor #eventpartner #communitypartner #businessconnections #womensupportingwomen #supportsmallbusiness #kelownabusiness #supportlocal #sponsorshipmatters #communityleaders #communitysupport

Thank you to Okanagan Collaborative Family Law Gro

Thank you to Okanagan Collaborative Family Law Group for being our co-host sponsor for the January 25th AGM EVOLVE event!⁠
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OCFLG is an interdisciplinary team of professionals, committed to creating solutions for families in transition, with compassion and integrity for the benefit of all participants.⁠
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Their vision is to transform the way in which individuals and families create solutions, for now, and for the future.⁠
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We truly couldn't host such well-received events without our sponsors, thank you Okanagan Collaborative Family Law Group! ⁠
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Thank you! 💜⁠
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#cohost #eventsponsor #eventpartner #communitypartner #businessconnections #womensupportingwomen #supportsmallbusiness #kelownabusiness #supportlocal #sponsorshipmatters #communityleaders #communitysupport

Only a few days until our FIRST event of 2023! 🥳 Who's excited?! You all absolutely loved the @joolsandjoplin jewelry from our previous event so we absolutely had to have them back for our AGM on January 25th! ⁠
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Jools and Joplin creates globally sourced gemstone jewelry that is designed for women who embrace the passion of self-expression through fashion. ⁠
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Trust us, you won't want to miss their table! ⁠
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#kelownawomen #networkingwithapurpose #kelownanetworkingevent #kelowna #forthesmall #okanagan #kelownalife #okanaganlife #womeninbusiness #ownyourstory #kelownabusiness #speakyourtruth #tellyourstory #femaleentrepreneurs #leaningin #shopkelowna #purposefulliving #womeninbiz #womensupportingwomen #womenwhohustle #empoweringwomen #liveyourpurpose #risingstrong #womenempoweringwomen #kelownabossbabes #bossbabes #womenentrepreneurs #networkingevent

Who's excited for our EVOVLE event on January 25th

Who's excited for our EVOVLE event on January 25th?! We certainly are! 🙋‍♀️ We'd like you to meet our Fashion Show Facilitators - Aimee Banack, Owner and Stylist at Shine Hair Co., Rachelle Walker, Manager at Portia Ella, and Lori Stevenson, Executive Director at Dress for Success. ⁠
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We're can't wait for this special evening! Get your ticket in the link in the bio! ⁠
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#kelownawomen #networkingwithapurpose #kelownanetworkingevent #kelowna #forthesmall #okanagan #kelownalife #okanaganlife #womeninbusiness #ownyourstory #kelownabusiness #speakyourtruth #tellyourstory #femaleentrepreneurs #leaningin #shopkelowna #purposefulliving #womeninbiz #womensupportingwomen #womenwhohustle #empoweringwomen #liveyourpurpose #risingstrong #womenempoweringwomen #kelownabossbabes #bossbabes #womenentrepreneurs #networkingevent⁠

#FlashbackFriday to some of our lovely attendees a

#FlashbackFriday to some of our lovely attendees at the last KWIB event! 🥰 We can't wait to connect with you all and of course, for you all to connect with one another, at our January 25th event!⁠
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Trust us, this one's going to be fun! 🎉 See the link in the bio for more details!⁠
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#kelownawomen #networkingwithapurpose #kelownanetworkingevent #kelowna #forthesmall #okanagan #kelownalife #okanaganlife #womeninbusiness #ownyourstory #kelownabusiness #speakyourtruth #tellyourstory #femaleentrepreneurs #leaningin #shopkelowna #purposefulliving #womeninbiz #womensupportingwomen #womenwhohustle #empoweringwomen #liveyourpurpose #risingstrong #womenempoweringwomen #kelownabossbabes #bossbabes #womenentrepreneurs #networkingevent

Who's excited for our EVOVLE event on January 25th

Who's excited for our EVOVLE event on January 25th?! We certainly are! 🙋‍♀️ We'd like you to meet Amy Nicole Cohen and Rosalyn Fung - our incredibly talented keynote speakers!⁠
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Amy is a professional make up artist who's used her wealth of knowledge and expertise to establish The Chic Studio, a school that offers professional training, post-school resources, and the tools necessary for makeup artists! She's spoken on many panels, hosted large scale events, facilitated masterclasses, and now will be speaking at EVOVLE to share with you how to evolve your look! ⁠
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Rosalyn is a three-time international best-selling author, former psychologist of over 10 years, mastermind and workshop facilitator who as a business soul coach specializes in gaining visibility and making soulful sales. She's been featured in Huffington Post, CBC Radio, and Harvard University's This Woman Means Business and Blutalks. She'll be sharing how you can evolve your being to evolve your business! ⁠
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We're can't wait for this special evening! Get your ticket in the link in the bio! ⁠
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#kelownawomen #networkingwithapurpose #kelownanetworkingevent #kelowna #forthesmall #okanagan #kelownalife #okanaganlife #womeninbusiness #ownyourstory #kelownabusiness #speakyourtruth #tellyourstory #femaleentrepreneurs #leaningin #shopkelowna #purposefulliving #womeninbiz #womensupportingwomen #womenwhohustle #empoweringwomen #liveyourpurpose #risingstrong #womenempoweringwomen #kelownabossbabes #bossbabes #womenentrepreneurs #networkingevent

We can't help but dreaming of this delicious desse

We can't help but dreaming of this delicious dessert at our last event!😍🍨 Equally delectable treats are guaranteed at our AGM Fashion Show on January 25th! ⁠
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We've sold out for our last two events so be sure to snag a ticket while you can! Get your ticket with the link in the bio!⁠
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#kelownawomen #networkingwithapurpose #kelownanetworkingevent #kelowna #forthesmall #okanagan #kelownalife #okanaganlife #womeninbusiness #ownyourstory #kelownabusiness #speakyourtruth #tellyourstory #femaleentrepreneurs #leaningin #shopkelowna #purposefulliving #womeninbiz #womensupportingwomen #womenwhohustle #empoweringwomen #liveyourpurpose #risingstrong #womenempoweringwomen #kelownabossbabes #bossbabes #womenentrepreneurs #networkingevent

Tickets are selling fast for our Annual General Me

Tickets are selling fast for our Annual General Meeting themed EVOVLE! 🎟️ We are starting 2023 with a BANG on January 25th! Join us for an amazing fashion show featuring Dress for Success while you indulge in a fantastic dinner at Manteo Resort. ⁠
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You will also learn how to Evolve your look with professional makeup artist Amy Nicole of Chic Creative, stylist Aimee from Shine Hair Co, and how to Evolve into your best self with Rosalyn Fung. New year, new you? 😉⁠
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To show our gratitude and appreciation to all of you for your support this past year all members will be offered a discounted ticket of $79 for this amazing event, two complimentary glasses of wine and a goody bag filled with local products and offers.💜⁠
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On top of the exciting Annual General Meeting activities, Dress for Success will have a pop-up shop with designer brands of professional wear on sale for a highly discounted price! Perfect to refresh your wardrobe for 2023! 🛍️⁠
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Sounds incredible? We know! Link in bio to register! ⁠
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#kelownawomen #networkingwithapurpose #kelownanetworkingevent #kelowna #forthesmall #okanagan #kelownalife #okanaganlife #womeninbusiness #ownyourstory #kelownabusiness #speakyourtruth #tellyourstory #femaleentrepreneurs #leaningin #shopkelowna #purposefulliving #womeninbiz #womensupportingwomen #womenwhohustle #empoweringwomen #liveyourpurpose #risingstrong #womenempoweringwomen #kelownabossbabes #bossbabes #womenentrepreneurs #networkingevent

Happy New Year to our lovely KWIB community! 🥳

Happy New Year to our lovely KWIB community! 🥳 ⁠
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Is anyone else excited for what 2023 has in store?! We can't wait to see what you all accomplish! What are your hopes, your aspirations, and dreams for 2023? ⁠
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Let us know in the comments! 👇️⁠
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#goals #celebrate #happynewyear #2023 #kelownawomeninbusiness #kelownaentrepreneurs #entrepreneurs #smallbusiness

We are incredibly excited to announce our Annual G

We are incredibly excited to announce our Annual General Meeting themed EVOLVE. We are kicking it up a notch and starting 2023 with a BANG on January 25th! Join us for an amazing fashion show featuring Dress for Success while you indulge in a fantastic dinner at Manteo Resort. ⁠
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You will also learn how to Evolve your look with professional makeup artist Amy Nicole of Chic Creative, stylist Aimee from Shine Hair Co, and how to Evolve into your best self with Rosalyn Fung. ⁠
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To show our gratitude and appreciation to all of you for your support this past year all members will be offered a discounted ticket of $79 for this amazing event, two complimentary glasses of wine and a goody bag filled with local products and offers.⁠
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On top of the exciting Annual General Meeting activities, Dress for Success will have a pop-up shop with designer brands of professional wear on sale for a highly discounted price! Perfect to refresh your wardrobe for 2023! ⁠
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Here are the event details:⁠
Date: January 25th, 2023⁠
Time: Annual General Meeting from 5:00 pm - 5:30 pm, the event from 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm⁠
Venue: Manteo Resort⁠
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*Please note we are looking for a product and offers for the goodie bags. If you're interested in being featured, reach out to board@kwib.org.

Meet our Title Sponsor, Altavie Health - Okanagan'

Meet our Title Sponsor, Altavie Health - Okanagan's Top Perinatal and Pediatric Center. ⁠
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We're so grateful to be sponsored by an amazing all women team who are passionate about women's health and their loved ones. I'm sure you all know that without our health we can't make our big dreams, personal or professional, into reality! ✨⁠
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They specialize and are dedicated to pediatrics, perinatal care, and women's health into the menupausal phase in the Greater Okanagan area! 🏔️⁠
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AltaVie is an evidence informed clinic which means that they use the best available scientific evidence and expert opinion. As leaders in their field, they're always upgrading their knowledge base and best practices. ⁠
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They have a diverse team consisting of chiropractors, RMTs, naturopathic doctors, and registered dietitians. AND they offer courses on gestational diabetes and hormone health. ⁠
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Sounds like something you or your loved ones might want to look into? Be sure to check them out 👉️ www.altaviehealth.com

We’re frequently whether KWIB is only for busine

We’re frequently whether KWIB is only for business owners and entrepreneurs. The answer is, NO! We’ve designed KWIB to be inclusive of women regardless of where they are in their career journey.

We have a large community of professionals, including our President and several board members, that you can connect with. We also offer a Mentorship program that helps you meet your career goals!

Thank you to @porschecentrekelowna for being our E

Thank you to @porschecentrekelowna for being our Event Partner for our last event! We truly couldn't host such amazing events without our sponsors.⁠
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Will we see you at our next event?⁠

Throwback to our last event on November 23rd! We h

Throwback to our last event on November 23rd! We had such a lovely time connecting with you all there. 💜⁠
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We're so thankful to our sponsor @pushormitchell for supporting us in hosting this incredible for you all! We wouldn't be able to do this without our generous sponsors. Thank you! 🙏⁠
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We hope to see you all at our next event!

Thank you tall those of you who attended our Align

Thank you tall those of you who attended our Align event on November 23rd! A big thank you to @honestboutique for being our sponsor for the event! Your support helps us continue to foster spaces for women to step-up, shine, and meaningfully connect with one another. ✨⁠
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If you didn't make it to our last event, that's alright! We have an incredible Member Pop-up event happening on December 15th! See the link in our bio to register! ⁠
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#kelownawomeninbusiness #networkingkelowna #sponsorship #womensupportingwomen

KWIB and @motorwerke are excited to present you wi

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