Frequently Asked Questions
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 tenants are Networking, Diversity,
Community Involvement and Leadership.
What is the make up of the members?
There are about 350 professional women who represent a
broad range of organizations from our community: Large and small corporations,
governmental units, non-profits and entrepreneurial enterprises.
When does the group meet?
Bi-monthly meetings are held at the Woman’s Club of
Wisconsin 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 sponsor potential members. However,
women who are working full time in professional or managerial positions can
submit resumes directly for consideration by the Membership Committee.
What are the costs of membership?
Annual dues are set each year by the Board of Directors.
Current dues are $275. 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
$15 for a breakfast meeting to $30 for dinner meetings.
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