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WomanUP’s Mom Your Business
WomanUp’s MOM Your Business brings female entrepreneurs, elected officials and community leaders together for a Pre-Mother’s Day celebration and inspirational event.
Dream, Girl the award-winning documentary showcasing the stories of inspiring and ambitious female entrepreneurs headlines Women UP’s MOM Your Business, pre-Mother’s Day Celebration, Friday, May 12, 2017 at Grand Yesha Ballroom, 2308 Snyder Ave, Philadelphia, PA. “Women are starting 1200 new businesses everyday, and it’s time we bring their stories to the mainstream,” said Komal Minhas, producer and distributor of Dream, Girl.
MOM Your Business will be highlighted by a dynamic panel including Kelly Beard, CEO of Joyce’s LuLu Bang and Mariama Camara, who’s social Enterprise showcases the work of Guinean women tie-dyers from Kindia through collaboration with designer Tory Burch. “We’re excited to have Mariama come and share her story and discuss such issues facing women in business such as equal pay, family leave and accessing capital,” said Tanya T. Morris, organizer.
Additionally, Ms. Andria Mayberry, mother of Byshere Gray from Fox TV’s Empire will inspire attendees with her story of how she maintained a position in the medical field while managing her business ventures as a motivational speaker, philanthropist, emerging sleepwear designer and author. “I was a single mother holding down two jobs while managing my son’s career. I can now take my knowledge and experiences and pass it on to parents that are where I once was,” stated Ms. Mayberry
Woman UP is a networking platform founded by public relations consultant Shari Williams and “Socialpreneur” Tanya T. Morris to celebrate women who are stepping up in their career and community to achieve success personally and professionally. “Our goal is to provide a voice for women who are often overlooked by recognizing their positive impact and contributions throughout the Philadelphia region,” Williams added.
As part of its mission Woman UP donates event proceeds to a local non-profit organization. The Echo Collective, which works with young women to develop their personal and professional skills to move them toward becoming tomorrow’s influencers, will be the MOM Your Business benefactor. The event will feature live music from an all girl band, the WomanUP! Lifetime Achievement Award presented to local female entrepreneurs who have been in business for ten years or more and Dream, Girl Pop-up Shop. This year’s recipient will be Tanya Hill-Holday, McDonald’s franchise who was first African-American woman to own a McDonald’ s on the Main Line.
For more information visit our event page.
Contact: Tanya Morris
Phone: 267-770-4002
Questions: powerofthet32@gmail.com
“PMO is a digital department store designed as a one stop shop for our customers using a single front page to advertise varying businesses in the Philadelphia marketplace.”
Philadelphia!!! We are excited to have our first event to support the black community, its youth, elders, business owners, community leaders, and more. Come out and share your business & skills with the community on this lovely occasion. Join us Sunday, November 19th at Homeschool 5429 Chestnut St for the Digital Black Business Expo with special guests Shelly Shell Williams aka Philly’s Oprah of Urban X-Pressions and Patrice Hawthorne of Peaches and Herb!
Tickets Includes: Refreshments, performances, giveaways, speakers and more…
Business owners who purchase a ticket qualify for 3 months of free advertising on our home page.
Doors open: 10:30 AM
Entry Fee: $40-$50 https://tinyurl.com/2cjjhp22
Note: Children 13 and under are free and must be fully supervised by an adult.
Vendor applications are now available. Tables are $75. First come, first serve.
Sponsored by MAIN COURSE PHL
Philadelphia, the Tri-State and beyond! Checkout what our locals are hosting, and where to go for video games, trading card games and more. Madden, NBA 2K, One Piece and Yugioh? We have you covered. Email events@maincoursephl.com to have your event featured on our site.
SuperGameDay: TakeoverGame Day
Date & Time: Saturday, 11 AM – 6 PM
Location: Cherry St Pier, 121 N Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA
Entry: Free
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PG April Playstation 5 Tournament
Date & Time: Saturday, April 22. Doors open at 10 am, tournaments starts at 12pm.
Location: 100 N. White Horse Pike, Lindenwold, NJ, United States, New Jersey
Entry: $25 to enter. All entrants will receive your 5 OTS packs WHEN YOU TURN IN YOUR DECKLIST SHEET. All attendees will turn in their decklist the day of the event.
For more information click here
Waffles and Enthusiasm’s Yu-Gi-Oh! 3 vs 3 Tournament
Date & Time: Sunday, April 23rd at 5pm
Location: 500 W Germantown Pike Ste 2270, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462
Entry: $75 per team ($25 per player), each player will receive six booster packs for participation.
For more information click here
OKND’s L.I.P. Center NBA 2K23 Tournament
Date & Time: April 22nd, 2023 at 12pm
Location: North 59th Street
Entry: click here
Who Run Phill 2K – What’s the Bet Meetup Pt.3
Date & Time: April 22, 2023 at 12:00 pm
Location: 4101 B Island Ave, Philadelphia, Pa 19153
Entry: $5-$20
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One Piece Card Game 1K Tournament – at AU Wilmington
Date & time: Saturday, May 6th. Registration opens at 11 am, tournament starts at Noon
Location: Alternate Universes 3617 Silverside Road Wilmington, Wilmington, Delaware 19810 in Talleyville Shopping Center
Entry: $30
For more information click here
Thy Geekdom Con 2023
Date & time: MAY 26 AT 4 PM – MAY 28 AT 7 PM
Location: The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, 100 Station Ave, Oaks, PA 19456
Entry: $20-$40
For more information click here
Since the coming of COVID-19 and the onset of quarantine many families, friends and peers have struggled to ensure they have food. This can turn into health issues manifesting at work, school and around loved ones.
To push back, Main Course PHL is partnering with Broad St. Ministries and Philabundance to tackle this problem. All of the food collected will be donated to the organizations to help fight against this crisis. Put your #PhillySupportPhilly on display with your donation to those enduring the pandemic.
You can donate directly to our site 4542 Greene St, Philadelphia, PA 19144 from 10am to 6pm.
Please use the link to donate directly to Philabundance. Below is the list of goods and donations we are accepting:
Please use the link to donate directly to Broad St Ministries or to purchase from their amazon wishlist.
We cannot accept:
- Open products
- Prepared foods (cheese trays, vegetable trays, already cooked meals, etc.) Cans of food (exceptions: tomato products, beans, pumpkin puree, coconut milk) inaddition, the cans must either be large (#10 cans) or full cases. NO INDIVIDUAL CANS
- Food that has been time/temperature abused
We can accept:
- Oils, vinegar, rice, dry pastas, grains, flours, sugar, salt, dried spices
- Raw whole produce (minimum 50 pounds) that will be good for at least 1 week
- Raw protein (minimum 100 pounds) that will be good for at least 1 week
- Cheese, must be vacuum sealed (minimum 20 pounds)
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