The First Women's Economic and Leadership Forum

July 8, 2014 - PRLog -- The First Women’s Economic and Leadership Forum

SALINAS, Calif. – Tuesday, September 2, 2014, the Hartnell College Foundation hosts its first Women’s Economic and Leadership Forum featuring a panel discussion with Kathy Matsui, Chief Japan Equity Strategist for Goldman Sachs and Teresa Matsui Sanders, Chief Financial Officer for Matsui Nursery at Tahema Golf Club, 25000 Via Malpaso, Carmel, California from 4:30- 7 p.m. This special event is a fundraiser to permanently endow the Women’s Education and Leadership (WELI) program at Hartnell College.

Women's Education Leadership initiative (WELI) is a model award winning program that combines a scholarship with leadership development and life skills training.  WELI scholars receive leadership training and powerful mentorship with a successful community leader, making this a life changing experience.

Tickets for the first Women’s Economic and Leadership Forum are $75 per person and can be reserved by calling (831) 755- 6810.

Hartnell Community College District

The Hartnell CCD serves over 15,000 students annually through its main campus in Salinas, the Alisal Campus in East Salinas, the King City Education Center, and various outreach learning centers throughout the Salinas Valley. Hartnell College, a Hispanic Serving Institution, provides workforce training, basic skills courses, and prepares students for transfer to four-year colleges and universities. Hartnell College is recognized for its innovative public and private partnerships that support world class STEM education, career technical education, fine and performing arts, humanities, and athletics. We are growing leaders through opportunity, engagement, and achievement. For more about Hartnell CCD, visit www.hartnell.edu.