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Women of Culture in Business
Meetups 2023
Women of Culture in Business Meetups are held on the following days of the month:
The first Monday of the month at Brisbane Business Hub.
The first Tuesday of the month at North Lakes Hotel.
Come along and join a community of multicultural women who are starting out or growing their businesses. Enjoy an evening of opportunity to network, collaborate, promote, and share resources and ideas with other women of culture in business.
BRISBANE NORTH DIWALI EVENT - A GREAT SUCCESS!
We’re excited to report that Brisbane North Diwali Women’s Event was a great success, thanks to each and every one of you who participated, attended, and engaged in the celebration. From the lively atmosphere and the stunning performances to the bustling stalls, the spirit of Diwali came to life like never before, painting a vivid tapestry of culture, unity, and joy.
A special shout out goes to our Mayor Peter Flannery and Councillor Yvonne Barlow of City of Moreton Bay, whose esteemed presence elevated the event, reinforcing its significance to our community and the region at large.
Thanks also to the UQ Australia Women and Girls Health Research Centre for their sponsorship, to all the stallholders for their wonderful support and participation, and to our DJ for creating an amazing atmosphere! From the bottom of our hearts, thank you all for making this event more than just an event—it was a gathering of community, a showcase of cultural richness, and most importantly, a true celebration of togetherness. Your support and participation were instrumental in transforming this event into a lasting memory.
We look forward to sharing more such memorable moments with you in the years to come.
We are committed to making future events even more spectacular, and we would love to hear your thoughts. Please take a moment to complete our online feedback form by clicking the button:
BRISBANE NORTH DIWALI SALE!
WHEN:
Sunday 29 October 2023, 3:00pm – 6:00pm
WHERE:
Kallangur Community Centre,
1480 Anzac Ave,
Kallangur
Pasifika Families Inc, Women of Culture in Business and Ethnic Mosaic Proudly Present a vibrant DIWALI SALE
Elevate Your Festivities at the Diwali Sale event with Live DJ Entertainment! Prepare to celebrate this festival season like never before!
This unique shopping experience is open to multicultural women, offering a treasure trove of festive items perfect for Karwa Chauth, Dussehra, and of course the grand Diwali Celebration. Immerse yourself in an array of colourful traditional garments, sparkling jewellery, and festive decor as you prepare to celebrate these magnificent festivals.
But that’s not all! To add a sprinkle of excitement we’re elevating the festivities with live DJ entertainment, captivating performances, spirited dances, and fun-filled games to engage everyone and keep the vibes festive!
Booking is Essential. Don’t miss out! Secure your spot by purchasing a ticket by clicking the button below.
Tickets are priced at $17 per person, which includes entry and a delicious snack to enjoy while you shop!
For Enquiries or additional information, please feel free to reach out to Shweta on 0469 239 935, Reena on 0470 034 277, or Imeleta on 0423 711 752.
Come light up your Diwali preparations and join us for an unparalleled event that promises not just shopping, but a full-on festive experience!!
MULTICULTURAL MENTAL HEALTH EVENT!
MULTICULTURAL MENTAL HEALTH EVENT!
WHEN:
Friday 27 October 2023, 10:00am – 12:00pm
WHERE:
Encircle Neighbourhood Centre,
51 Marsden Rd, Kallangur
Join us for our upcoming Multicultural Mental Health Event, themed “Cultivators of Change,” as we explore innovative and holistic approaches to mental health care in our diverse community.
This collaborative event aims to empower service providers with fresh perspectives on addressing and treating mental illness across various cultural backgrounds. Hear from a dynamic lineup of speakers who are experts in different capacities within the mental health space, and gain invaluable insights into serving our multicultural community more effectively.
But that’s not all! Alongside these enlightening talks, we’ve curated an array of workshops and activities designed to deepen your understanding of alternative therapies and holistic healing. Plus, enjoy a selection of culturally diverse foods as you network and engage with like-minded professionals. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to be a cultivator of change in the mental health landscape!
Entry if Free!
For enquiries, please contact Imeleta on 0423 711 752, or Tanya on 0418 507 123.
Next Brisbane City Meetup:
Monday 6 November 2023
6:00pm
Brisbane Business Hub,
Level 2, 155 Queen St Mall,
Brisbane City.
Parking options:
King George Square Carpark has a rate of $5 from 4:30pm until midnight. Enter from Adelaide or Roma Streets. (Allow 5 to 10 minutes to walk to venue.)
Hosted by: Imeleta Lia-Norris
Come along and join a community of multicultural women who are starting out or growing their businesses.
Enjoy an evening of opportunity to network, collaborate, promote, and share resources and ideas with other women of culture in business.
Bring: yourself, business cards and promotional material
Entry: Free
Next Brisbane North Meetup:
Tuesday 7 November 2023
6:00pm
North Lakes Hotel
22 Lakefield Drive,
North Lakes.
The meetup is held indoors.
Parking options:
There is limited off-street parking in the Hotel Carpark. Otherwise there is ample street-side parking.
Hosted by: Imeleta Lia-Norris
Come along and join a community of multicultural women who are starting out or growing their businesses.
Enjoy an evening of opportunity to network, collaborate, promote, and share resources and ideas with other women of culture in business.
Bring: yourself, business cards and promotional material
Entry: Free
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Women of Culture in Business Meetups
Come along and join a community of multicultural women who are starting out or growing their businesses. Enjoy an evening of opportunity to collaborate, promote, and share resources and ideas with other women of culture in business.
Women of Culture Arts & Wellbeing Markets
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ABOUT US
Meet the Founder, Imeleta Lia-Norris
Educator, Motivational Speaker, Business Woman, Entrepreneur, Artist, Cultural Art Therapist, Musician, Community Leader.
Imeleta grew up in Otara, South Auckland, New Zealand…
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