


Chair’s Corner: Expressing Gratitude
By Liz Townsend Bird, The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri, Women’s Network Chair Gratitude: the quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness. I recently completed a three-day yoga retreat. Yoga is new for... Read Story
Chair’s Corner: Finishing the Year Strong
By Liz Townsend Bird, The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri, Women’s Network Chair What’s your game plan for the 4th quarter? The 4th quarter of the year is here! That time of year when our professional and personal lives are in constant... Read Story
Member Profile: Kim Ambra
Current job or job title: Editor Employer: COMO Magazine Hometown: Columbia, MO Involvement: Women’s Network Women’s Network special events committee Columbia’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s committee Columbia Young Life board member Current Goals: Chamber Ambassador... Read Story
Chair’s Corner: Seasons
By Liz Townsend Bird, The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri, Women’s Network Chair Do you ever think of your life as a season? Fall has always been my favorite season. Yes – I’m one of “those” people. Counting the days for summer to end so I can... Read Story
Chair’s Corner: Networking
By Liz Townsend Bird, The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri, Women’s Network Chair Hello! I hope you all are soaking up the final days of summer as you wrap up vacations, prepare for school to start, and embark on new adventures. Farewell summer.... Read Story
Member Profile: Sarah Hudson
Current job: Employee Benefit Consultant Employer: AssuredPartners / Naught-Naught Agency Hometown: Columbia, MO First job: Nanny School: Went to Mizzou for industrial engineering and did not finish my degree. I worked at a hair salon as a receptionist at the... Read Story
Member Profile: Jaclyn Rogers
Job title: Sales Representative Employer: Ai Painting Plus Hometown: Evansville, Indiana First job: Claire’s College: Going back to college after a few years! Currently taking classes at MACC Associate Applied Science/ Business Management ... Read Story
Chair’s Corner: How will you rise to the occasion?
By Liz Townsend Bird, The Food Bank for Central & Northeast Missouri, Women’s Network Chair Greetings, Women’s Network Friends! Here we go…embarking on a new program year and I am honored to serve as your Chair this year. For those of you who don’t... Read Story