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What is Professional Dimensions?
It is a membership organization that promotes the personal
and professional growth of women through social and business exchanges and
through community involvement. Its four main tenets are Networking, Diversity,
Community Involvement and Leadership.
What is the make up of the members?
There are about 400 professional women who represent a
broad range of organizations from our community: Large and small business,
governmental units, non-profits and entrepreneurial enterprises.
When does the group meet?
Bi-monthly meetings are held at the
University Club and other venues around Milwaukee. There is usually a breakfast or
lunch meeting on the second Wednesday of the month and a dinner meeting on the
fourth Wednesday. Frequently a speaker or panel is featured, but some meetings
have a strictly social format.
How can I become a member of Professional Dimensions?
Membership is by invitation, with membership goals being
developed to provide a broad range of businesses and organizations. Involvement
in community organizations is also valued as well as evidence of leadership
traits. Current members are encouraged to suggest potential candidates,
however resumes can be forwarded to the office and will be considered by the
Membership Committee for invitation.
What are the costs of membership?
Annual dues are set each year by the Board
of Directors. 2007-2008 dues are $335. New members are also required
to pay a one-time initiation fee of $125. Meetings do involve the cost of
a meal and range from $25 for a breakfast meeting to $35 for dinner meetings
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