I left the federal government in 1997, so I admit that I had a lot less financial responsibilities when I embraced a furlough over two decades ago. That furlough was also shorter in duration. I fully understand that over 800,000 federal workers are concerned about stable housing, healthcare, education, utilities, transportation, and food. I don’t […]
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SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Packaged For Success Enterprises is now Nicki Sanders Consulting. Nicki Sanders Consulting is an act of walking in my authenticity. Nicki Sanders consulting is a better representation of my current professional and personal goals as well as my two decades of education and work experience. I am a Social Worker and a CEO.
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The end of year provides a great opportunity for self-reflection and strategic planning. My word for 2018 was Implement. My theme for 2018 was Apply The Knowledge. I would say that I was successful in making both my word for the year and my motto for the year a priority. As I look back over
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MERRY CHRISTMAS!!! Thanks to the generosity and compassion of all the donors, sponsors, ambassadors and volunteers of our 12th Annual Pack A Purse™ Drive, we collected and distributed 972 purses filled with toiletries and 117 cosmetic bags and wallets to 22 youth serving organizations. Our amazing team of volunteers sorted, filled, and packed hundreds of
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I am so grateful to all of our donors and volunteers who made the 2018 Pack A Purse Drive Purse Packing Party a HUGE success!! We had fun. We made a difference. We are full of gratitude. Thank you to Roll Up N Dye for gifting us the space for the party. Here are a
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12th Annual Pack A Purse Drive™ Purse Packing Party Roll Up N Dye 9190 Red Branch Road Suite #2DY4 Columbia, MD 21045 Date: Saturday 12/8/18 Packing: 1:00pm-3:30pm Set Up: 12:45pm VOLUNTEERS NEEDED. Come help us sort and pack purses with personal hygiene items for teen girls in foster homes, group homes, and
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12th Annual Pack A Purse™ Drive: November 1, 2018 – December 3, 2018 Purse Packing Party: Saturday, December 8, 2018 5 Reasons to Support Pack A Purse Drive 2018 Giving feels good You can bring a smile to a teen girl this holiday season You can connect with other like-minded givers You can
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Are you hitting the stores (online and brick and mortar) for Black Friday deals?! We hope you will join us in Black Friday shopping for a great cause – 12th Annual Pack A Purse Drive! Our 12th Annual Pack A Purse™ Drive ends December 3, 2018. We are collecting purses (totes and other
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Attend the Pack A Purse Benefit for business networking for a great cause! It’s that time of year again. I am so thankful to Lisa Stearns and the Ms. Biz Community for once again hosting their Annual Pack A Purse Benefit. The Pack A Purse Benefit donations will be donated to our Annual Pack
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The last few years have been extremely divisive, volative and stressful in the United States. The 2016 Presidential campaign was one of the most contentious and down right mean campaigns most of us have ever seen. Instead of the President brining the country coming together, it seems he has caused us to become more
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