Featured Partners: Innovation Park + NFIL
She is on the move! Tallahassee Executive Directors and CEOs continue to support young women and girls in the region. Do you want to highlight someone? Send the story or social post our way! We love it when we hear from our community. Speaking of community, check out our latest live with Chris Petley CEO + Founder of Tallahassee Soccer Club (link below).
Quick Summary
In our 139th edition, here are the highlights:
NPO: The Oasis Center for Women and Girls Has Moved to a New Location
Local Sports: TLH Reckoning Season Tickets Now Available
In the Spotlight: Stephanie Shumate | Executive Director of CSWG
Featured Partner: Innovation Park Member | CISCOR
Things to Do in TLH + Networking Events
NPO
OASIS’ NEW HOME
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The Oasis Center for Women and Girls has moved from its home on Call Street after 17 years. | WFSU
Kelly Otte, the founder and executive director, says Oasis will continue to offer after-hours counseling for women, including free childcare, and support groups for moms, not only in-house but at the Leon County Detention Center and the Kearney Center emergency shelter.
The Oasis “Girls Can Do Anything” summer camp starts at the end of May for 8 weeks. Its purpose is to show 22 girls a week anything that would make them think ‘I can do this.’
Oasis Center’s new location is at 3064 Highland Oaks Terrace | Learn more about their Counseling Services
LOCAL SPORTS
TLH RECKONING
Image Credit: TLH Reckoning Website
TLH Reckoning Pre-Professional Women’s Soccer Season Tickets Now Available! | TLH Reckoning
TLH Reckoning is Tallahassee’s first-ever women’s pre-professional sports team in its 200-year history. Don’t miss the chance to witness the talented team in action. Let’s support women’s sports and be part of the excitement – purchase your tickets now and be ready to cheer. 🎉
Some of the Season Ticket Membership Benefits include:
⚽ Admission to all 2024 home games (any and all pre-season, regular season, friendlies, and playoffs)
⚽ Ticket exchange/carryover if you are unable to attend a match
⚽ Includes free entry to all Reserves team home matches
⚽ Special event invite
Get your tickets for the Home Opener on May 8th.
IN THE SPOTLIGHT
STEPHANIE SHUMATE
IC: Stephanie Shumate via X
Stephanie Shumate is the Executive Director of the Tallahassee-Leon County Commission on the Status of Women and Girls. | CSWG
Stephanie brings almost two decades of community engagement, advocacy initiatives, production management, innovative communication strategies, leadership training, personal development, and group facilitation to the CSWG.
She was formerly Vice President of Client Relations at CATECOMM, a Tallahassee-based Public Relations and Communications firm.
A graduate of Florida State University with a B.A. in Sociology, a minor in Elementary Education, and holds a Certificate in Leadership Studies and Theories.
She was featured in the current issue of Tallahassee Woman Magazine | Oasis Center for Women & Girls FB Post
FEATURED PARTNER
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Innovation Park Member: Center for Intelligent Systems, Control, and Robotics (CISCOR)
Center for Intelligent Systems, Control, and Robotics (CISCOR) represents a cooperative approach for conducting interdisciplinary research in the automated systems area across two departments (Mechanical and Electrical & Computer) in the FAMU/FSU College of Engineering and the FSU Departments of Scientific Computing and Computer Science. | YouTube
The Center's goal is to provide a means for the State of Florida to achieve national prominence in the area of automated systems and to assume a leadership role in the State of Florida's technology of the future. | Learn More
EVENTS
FOR HER & BY HER
Image Credit: Tallahassee Woman Magazine via FB
Things To Do
Apr. 26th, Fri. From 7 PM to 9 PM EDT at Dunlap Champions Club at FSU: 2024 Steak & Burger Dinner by Boys & Girls Club of the Big Bend | Learn More
Keynote Speaker: Coach Mike Norvell
Apr. 26th to 28th, Fri. to Sun. at The Adderley Amphitheater at Cascades Park: Word of South Festival 2024
Apr. 26th, Fri. From 6 PM at Cascades Park: 2024 Headliner: The Flaming Lips | Ticket Price Range: $40 to $75 Tickets
Apr. 27th, Sat. at Adderley Amphitheater: Rising Appalachia | Free Admission
Apr. 27th to 28th, Sat. to Sun. From 9 AM to 4 PM EDT at 1386 Cook Road Lamont, FL 32336: Earth Day Open House by North Florida Wildlife Center | Ticket price range: $10 to $20 Tickets Learn More
Featured Event: May 9th, Thurs. From 7 PM to 9:30 PM EDT at Vino Beano: Wine & Wisdom by Tallahassee Woman Magazine | Learn More
Men are welcome to attend this event
Drink specials, light bites, and non-alcoholic beverages are also available
May 12th, Sun. From 11 AM to 2 PM EDT at Bricks & Brass: Mother's Day Brunch at Bricks and Brass by Lesley Andrews | Child Brunch Ticket: $25, Adult Brunch Ticket: $50 Tickets
June 1st, Sat. From 4 PM to 7 PM EDT at Vino Beano: Tallahassee Woman Magazine 18th Anniversary | Free
Networking + Biz
Apr. 26th, Fri. From 4:30 PM to 6 PM EDT at Oyster City Brewing: Business and Brews by Access Tallahassee | Register
This event is free for all young professionals! Current Access members will receive one (1) drink ticket upon entry.
Apr. 26th, Fri. From 9 AM to 4 PM EDT at FSU Turnbull Conference Center: 2024 YP Summit & Future 5 Awards by Access Tallahassee | Ticket price: Full day $125 Register Learn More
Apr. 29th to May 1st, Mon. to Wed.: 41st Annual Big Bend Regional Small Business Week by Florida SBDC | Learn More
Apr. 29th, From 5:30 PM to 7 PM EDT: Opening Reception at FAMU Foundation Building SBDC Office | Free Register
Apr. 30th, From 8:30 AM to 5 PM EDT: Workshop Day at Turnbull Conference Center | Free Register
Workshop topics: Legal Insights, Estimating Strategies, Financing Tips, Artificial Intelligence, Healthcare Sector Growth Projections
A Panel Discussion on "Capital Readiness" to boost your funding prospects
May 3rd, Fri. From 8 AM to 9 AM EDT at Earth Remedies of Florida: Access Tallahassee Coffee and Connections by The Greater Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce | Free RSVP
LATEST EPISODE
In today’s weekly live, Christopher Petley, Founder and President of Tallahassee Soccer Club, also joined to talk about why he started his passion-driven events, Tallahassee Soccer Club, and why he chose Tallahassee.
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