Our April Meeting Sponsor
Bright Horizons at North Oaks is an early childhood education center & preschool. We provide an individualized, flexible curriculum that’s designed to inspire children at every age and stage. Our carefully crafted programs are age appropriate, all with the goal of encouraging curious, happy, and confident children who, above all, fully experience the joys of childhood. Bright Horizons at North Oaks is open Monday through Friday, 5:30AM to 7:30PM, and has both full- and part-time enrollment options available.
April Monthly Luncheon
Women Mean Business- Let's Talk About How!
Dr. Mari Ann Callais, The Catalyst Agency
About the speaker:
Dr. Mari Ann Callais has lived in Hammond, Louisiana, since 1991 when she moved there to serve as the Director of Student Organizations and Greek Life at Southeastern Louisiana University where she served for 10 years. She served an Assistant Professor and Program Coordinator of the Student Affairs Graduate Program at Mississippi State University. She spent time in the corporate world working for Capstone Development in Birmingham, Alabama. She a Past National President of her sorority for Theta Phi Alpha and NPC Delegate. She received a B.A. in Political Science from Loyola University, earned a master’s degree in Education Administration from Our Lady of Holy Cross College now the University of Holy Cross, and received a Ph.D. in Educational Leadership and Research from Louisiana State University.
Currently, Dr. Callais serves as the Sr. Director of Strategic Initiatives for Delta Delta Delta Fraternity. She is a member of The Catalyst Agency Speakers Team and has been a keynote and featured speaker at many local, regional, national and international conferences and conventions. To learn more about Mari Ann, please visit www.marianncallais.com & http://thecatalystagency.us/about/mari-ann-callais/
504-559-0548
About TPW:
TPW is an organization which has a primary focus to support women in business. The mission of this local organization is to achieve equity for all women in the workplace through advocacy, education and information. TPW understands the constant challenges you face professionally and personally every day. TPW will give you access to resources, skills, and networks necessary to help you tackle these challenges and achieve the goals that you have set for yourself and your business endeavor.
The Tangipahoa Professional Women award scholarships to deserving women. Each year, the TPW awards scholarships to Tangipahoa Parish women to help them pursue an education that will enable them to be part of this parish’s growing women’s workforce.