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Lambda Pi Omega Chapter Hosts Financial Wellness And Legacy Workshop

Detroit, MI - On November 5, 2022, Build Our Economic Wealth Committee of Lambda Pi Omega Chapter provided a workshop disseminating information on asset protection, building generational wealth and leaving a legacy The interactive, engaging format offered instructions on initiating and/or modifying one’s legacy plan Insurance agency owner, Soror Ivy Fields-Releford, highlighted significant and unique generational wealth building features of insurance and financial service products

Small Black Business Bazaar

Forest Park, OH- Working on the initiative “Build Our Economic Wealth” Phi Psi Omega Chapter in collaboration with Twenty Cultured Pearls Foundation hosted a Small Business Bazaar, held in support of African American Women Entrepreneurs. This phenomenal event showcased twenty local African American Women Entrepreneurs, several of whom were our very own chapter members Among the small businesses present were clothing boutiques, jewelers, medical service providers, travel agencies, restaurants/bakeries and various candle or ornament and gift shops Not only were the vendors opportunity to promote their business and sell their products, but they also reported significant increases in online purchases and orders, in response to connections made at the event. Phi Psi Omega sorors spent approximately $2500 at the small business bazaar AKAlades to Sorors Andrea Betts and Lesa West for chairing and co-chairing this exciting event

Lambda Phi Omega Chapter Pink Supports Black 365

Cleveland, OH - On February 4, 2023, Lambda Phi Omega Chapter’s Economic Empowerment Committee, in collaboration with Linking Partnership Opportunities Foundation, Inc , hosted Pink Supports Black 365 Shopping Extravaganza. The event kicked off Black History Month by supporting small Black businesses and the sorority’s “Build Our Economic Wealth” International Program Initiative The event attracted over 260 sorors and community members inviting them to shop for an array of products geared toward the African American consumer. The twenty-nine vendor’s products ranged from safety, personal and natural hair care products, candles, food and beverages, clothing, jewelry and paraphernalia Shoppers had the opportunity to win prizes donated by the vendors and were encouraged to shop Black 365 The event, chaired by Sorors Cynthia Buchanan Warr and Natina Henson, gave entrepreneurs the opportunity to raise awareness of their presence in the economic community as well as promote their products in Greater Cleveland