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      <title>WLG Community Chat</title>
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      <description>WLG's Community Chats are a safe, comfortable space where CAWLG members can learn new skills, share experiences, or get advice while connecting with other female local government leaders.</description>
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          These small group calls cover a variety of topics including leadership lessons, project management, problem solving, self-care, balance, and other topics specific to women.
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          These are informal, comfortable sessions providing an opportunity for all attendees to speak (or just listen!) and ask questions of other women in local government. To access the Community Chat, use these credentials:
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          We look forward to seeing you participate on the WLG Community Chats!
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      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2025 00:34:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>2025-2026 WLG Board Election Results</title>
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      <description>Congratulations to our new Board Members for 2026 Debra Rose, President Karen Pinkos, Vice President Lori Sassoon, Member At Large Liz Habkirk, Member At Large Thank you to all who voted. Looking forward to a great year!
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          Liz Habkirk, Member At Large
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          Lori Sassoon, Member At Large
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          Thank you to all who voted.
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          Debra Rose, President
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          Karen Pinkos, Vice President
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          Congratulations to our new Board Members for 2026
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      <title>WLG MasterClass</title>
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          WLG’s Master Class Series is a 10-session program dedicated to exploring leadership and advancing in local government by building connections.
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           (exception January &amp;amp; July will be on the SECOND Thursday) the session will feature a different speaker who will explore confident leadership to equip you with invaluable insights, strategies, and tools to thrive in today's dynamic leadership landscape.
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          $20 - WLG Member - Each Session (
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      <description>The Women Leading Government Book Club is a vibrant community that brings together passionate women to explore thought-provoking books centered on women in the workplace.</description>
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          WLG Book Club (Temporarily on Hiatus- More information to follow soon)
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          The Women Leading Government Book Club is a vibrant community that brings together passionate women to explore thought-provoking books centered on women in the workplace.
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           Held on a quarterly basis, the Book Club provides a space for engaging discussions, personal growth, and professional empowerment. Past reads include
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          Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance, The Confidence Code, Dare to Lead, and The First, the Few, the Only: How Women of Color Can Redefine Power in Corporate America.
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          If you're eager to exchange ideas, share experiences, and dive into inspiring literature, this club is the perfect opportunity to connect and grow with like-minded peers. Join us and be part of the conversation!
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