Newsroom - 2016
Women’s Center at CCM and the Madison Area YMCA partner to make ‘Empowerment!’
Contact: Melissa Elias
973-328-5025
melias@ccm.edu
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 9, 2016
Women’s Center at CCM and the Madison Area YMCA partner to make ‘Empowerment!’
Readily Available in Evening Series
12-Week Course Teaches Engaging Techniques to Propel Personal and Professional Growth
RANDOLPH, NJ — The Women’s Center at County College of Morris (CCM) and the Madison Area YMCA announce the first evening offering of this acclaimed 12-week program to help women with developing life-enhancing skills while empowering them in a supportive group environment.
“Empowerment!” is an interactive program with engaging techniques that help promote methods for creating a positive self-concept, a coaching model that offers accountability, and ways to energize personal and professional growth, tap into leadership skills and more. The course is facilitated by its creator, Jeanne Rohach, a Certified Women's Empowerment Coach and Consultant.
An information session will be held on Tuesday, March 29, from 6-8 p.m. at the Madison Area YMCA’s F.M. Kirby Children’s Center, 54 East Street, Madison NJ. The course is limited to 20 women, who will be selected by the Women’s Center. The program begins on Tuesday, April 5, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. and continues on successive Tuesdays at the same time through June 21. A light dinner will be available from 6-6:30 pm. The course is free for those selected for admission.
Rohach has more than a dozen years’ experience creating and facilitating workshops covering a wide range of topics related to self-management and proactive living. She is a graduate of the American Conservatory Theater.
“The Madison Area YMCA is delighted to partner with the Women’s Center at CCM,” says Madison Area YMCA President and CEO Diane Mann. “This important initiative underscores the Y’s commitment to strengthening community. It’s an honor to work with a like-minded organization that shares our passion to make an impact for a better community through empowering individuals to be their best selves.”
The Women's Center at CCM is a nonprofit program which provides career counseling and other supportive services. Over the past 25 years, the program has helped thousands of women in various life transitions to become economically independent.
As a cause-driven charitable organization and anchor institution, the Madison Area YMCA is a hub in the community for people of all ages to participate in athletics, children’s programming, active older adult programming, and fitness and wellness. The F.M. Kirby Children’s Center is one of the largest early childhood education centers in the area offering exceptional quality in childcare and curriculum-based early childhood education programs and care for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, Young 5 students and kindergartners. Project Community Pride is a youth counseling program and an important extension of youth development services for children, teens and their families throughout the Madison Area YMCA’s service Area. Dedicated to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility, the Y believes that everyone, regardless of age, income or background, should be enriched by the YMCA. Financial assistance is available to those who qualify.
Those interested in more information about the course or other programs and services provided by the Women’s Center at CCM, should call 973-328-5025 or email.
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