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Women Leading Locally (Waverley)

Social entrepreneur Melina Schamroth is in the business of making a difference.

Founder of m.a.d.woman (making a difference), creator of the unique Single Volunteers dating program and author of two motivational books, Melina runs programs and events to connect people with each other and with their communities.

With no advertising budget the former PR professional has built the m.a.d.woman brand, attracting significant media coverage including regular television, radio, newspaper and magazine slots.

Melina was co-named 2009 RMIT Communicator of the Year with acclaimed human rights activist The Hon. Michael Kirby. She was also a finalist in the 2009 Premier’s Community Volunteering Leadership Awards, Highly Commended in the 2009 Anthill Cool Company Awards and a finalist in the 2008 BrainLink Women of Achievements awards.
 
Cost: $20.00 per person
RSVP by: Friday July 30 2010
RSVP to: Jenny Mortley on tel 03 8847 0538 or email jmortley@westpac.com.au