MEETINGS

Join Us for the Accounting and Financial Women’s Alliance Des Moines Monthly Chapter Meeting LUNCHEON with CPE EDUCATION!! 

TUESDAY, MAY 19, 2026 / 11:30am-1:00pm

     CPE MEETING 

SPEAKER DETAILS:

SPEAKER: Anne Bacon

SESSION TITLE: Getting By and Getting Ahead – the Challenges of Self-Sufficiency

TUESDAY, May 19, 2026 / 11:30am-1:00pm

LOCATION:  R&R Multi-Purpose Room, 1080 Jordan Creek Parkway, West Des Moines

Lunch will be ordered from In the Bag for all registered attendees.   Because meals are prepared specifically based on your request, anyone who registers but does not attend will be responsible for the cost of their lunch.  

SESSION DESCRIPTION:

How is it possible that in the land of opportunity so many people struggle to get by? This session will help participants understand poverty in our community. You will learn

·         How is poverty defined?

·         What does it take to be “self-sufficient.”

·         Why the issue of poverty is so persistent.

·         How you can help.

About the AFWA Des Moines Chapter:
The AFWA Des Moines Chapter meets monthly at various venues across the Metro, typically from 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM on the third Tuesday of each month. Attend to network, enjoy lunch, and engage in professional development opportunities. Members and guests are welcome!

RSVP by filling out the document below: Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with fellow professionals, enhance your communication skills, and earn essential CPE credit.

Field of Study: Economics/Specialized Knowledge

Program Level: Basic / 1CPE 

The valuable insights shared in this session qualify for one hour of Continuing Professional Education (CPE).   The Accounting & Financial Women’s Alliance is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education.

Register to join us by filling out the registration form below.