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2024 2nd Annual Inflamed Sisters Thriving Boss Brunch (June 29, 2024)

Join us for our Annual Inflamed Sisters Thriving Boss Brunch.

Saturday, June 29, 2024

2024 Sisters Thriving Boss Brunch

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About the Boss Brunch

Inflamed Sisters Thriving Inc is 501(c)(3) nonprofit community empowering women to thrive in the face of chronic illnesses, where your aspirations, well-being, and advocacy flourish.

Join us on Saturday, June 29, 2024 at 11:30am CT to 2:30pm CT, for our 2nd Annual Inflamed Sisters Thriving Boss Brunch & Network event. This in-person gathering caters to entrepreneurs and career professionals in Dallas, Texas, who prioritize health and wellness. Hosted at the Community Partners of Dallas, this event provides a safe space for women seeking to thrive personally and professionally.

Indulge in a delectable brunch crafted by a local chef while networking and gaining insights from expert speakers. This event is designed to inspire, educate, and motivate women by while providing a haven for community, effective networking, and collaboration in achieving sustainable business success.

Key takeaways from the event include:

  • Strategies to achieve business goals without compromising health.
  • Utilizing community and networking for business success.
  • Creating businesses aligned with passion, flexibility, and financial independence.
  • Effective marketing despite health challenges.
  • Identifying when to seek additional support for business growth.
  • Cultivating courage and resilience in health and business challenges.
  • Overcoming imposter syndrome and unlocking full potential.
  • Small business financial strategies for sustainable success.

At Inflamed Sisters Thriving, we believe in the strength of community and bring together talented and influential women dedicated to helping others thrive. Whether you are seeking guidance on health and wellness, exploring entrepreneurial pursuits, or simply looking for a network of understanding individuals, you’ve found your home. Our mission is to create a sisterhood where women uplift and inspire one another, where challenges are met with resilience, and where every woman, regardless of her health journey, can thrive.

If you’re ready to embark on a journey of empowerment and knowledge, register below. All purchases are non-refundable.

Why Attend?

The Boss Brunch isn’t just a gathering; it’s a movement—a vibrant gathering of empowered individuals, a space for growth and connection, and a force for meaningful change within the female entrepreneurs and the autoimmune and chronic illness community. When you join us, you become part of something bigger than yourself, supporting our 501(c)(3) organization’s mission to empower women to thrive personally and professionally, despite their health journey. Your participation fuels our efforts to cultivate safe and supportive environments, offer valuable wellness and professional resources, and advocate for inclusive medical research. Join us at the Boss Brunch and be a part of this inspiring journey toward empowerment and transformation.

Event Highlights

1. Inspirational Speakers: Hear from renowned speakers who have overcome the challenges of chronic illness to achieve remarkable success in their careers and personal lives.

2. Interactive Workshops: Engage in hands-on workshops designed to equip you with practical tools and strategies for thriving in your business or career while prioritizing your health.

3. Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow attendees, industry experts, and potential collaborators during structured networking sessions and casual conversations.

4. Delicious Cuisine: Indulge in a gourmet brunch experience featuring mouthwatering dishes prepared by talented chefs, all while enjoying the company of like-minded individuals.

5. Empowerment and Support: Discover a supportive community of women who understand your journey and are committed to uplifting and empowering one another to reach new heights of success.

6. Exclusive Swag and Giveaways: Receive special gifts and giveaways from our sponsors and partners, adding an extra touch of excitement to your Boss Brunch experience.

Don’t miss out on these incredible highlights! Reserve your spot now and join us for an unforgettable morning of inspiration, connection, and empowerment.”

Menu:

Brunch Menu Provided by Eats and Beats Events

Fruit & Veggie Arrangement  
Enjoy a beautifully arranged assortment of fresh fruits and berries, perfect for a refreshing start.

Assorted Pastries
Dive into a selection of gourmet breakfast breads, including danishes and croissants.

Meat Tray
Indulge in specially prepared candied bacon and vegan sausage links.

Parfait Bar
Create your perfect parfait with Greek yogurt served in Martini cups, accompanied by granola and dried berries.

Mini Quiche
Savor veggie crustless mini quiches, a delightful bite-sized treat.

Beverages
Stay refreshed with a selection of beverages including water, various juices, hot tea, coffee and mimosas

Be Part of Something Extraordinary

Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a movement that celebrates resilience, embraces diversity, and champions the thriving spirit. Secure your in-person tickets and immerse yourself in a weekend that promises inspiration, empowerment, and connection. For inquiries or to contribute to the silent auction, email info@inflamedsistersthriving.org.

Attire: 

Smart Business Casual. Purple is always an Inflamed Sister Thriving favorite color. An in honor of Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, highly recommended.

Note:

** All tickets are non-refundable. **

The Boss Brunch is perfect for:

1. Entrepreneurs: Whether you’re a seasoned business owner or just starting out, gain valuable insights and strategies for growing your business while maintaining your health and well-being.

2. Career Professionals: Advance your career with tips on work-life balance, stress management, and professional development tailored to individuals navigating chronic illness.

3. Advocates: Join a community of like-minded individuals committed to advocating for health, wellness, and success in the face of chronic illness, and learn how you can make a difference in your community.

4. Wellness Enthusiasts: Discover holistic approaches to health and wellness that support your personal and professional goals, and connect with experts in the field who can help you thrive.

5. Anyone Facing Chronic Illness: Whether you’re living with an autoimmune disease or supporting someone who is, find inspiration, encouragement, and practical strategies for living your best life despite health challenges.

No matter where you are on your journey, the Boss Brunch welcomes you with open arms and offers valuable resources, support, and empowerment to help you thrive.

Speakers

Headshot picture of Catina Morrison. Brown-skinned professional woman in grey and purple suit, purple earrings, and natural braided hair.

Catina Morrison
Founder & President of Inflamed Sisters Thriving Inc
Founder & CEO of Nurse Loves Essentials

Headshot of Ashley Nicole. Brown-skinned female fitness professional in purple and black workout attire with shoulder length straight natural hair with a Apple watch on.
Ashley Nicole
Founder & CEO of RA Warrior Fitness LLC
VP of Inflamed Sisters Thriving Inc

Rana Rose headshot
Rana Rose
Founder & CEO of Accounting with a Purpose LLC
Treasurer of Inflamed Sisters Thriving Inc

Sponsors

Nurse Loves Essentials Logo contains Nurse with a stethoscope forming the U in Nurse and a heart as the V in Loves followed by Essentials.

Catina is a registered nurse (RN, BSN) with over 23 years of experience in the healthcare industry while courageously battling multiple chronic illnesses. With her vast healthcare expertise and a business background, she’s embarked on a profound mission to uplift the chronic illness community and guide aspiring entrepreneurs toward their dreams. She is the CEO of Nurse Loves Essentials and host of Inflamed Sisters Thriving Podcast.

Catina’s has an unwavering commitment to establishing nurturing environments where women can wholeheartedly pursue their goals without compromising their health. Through the application of proven mindset, self-advocacy, health and business strategies, Catina stands as your ally, helping you amplify your voice and flourish in both health and entrepreneurship. As a Community Architect, she excels in networking, forming invaluable partnerships, and fostering compassionate communities. Catina’s dedication extends to building strong alliances with organizations supporting those impacted by autoimmune diseases, supporting diversity and inclusion in research, and sharing her wealth of experience as an expert speaker.

Catina established the Inflamed Sisters Thriving non-profit organization to bridge the realms of health, entrepreneurship, and community, empowering women to thrive and advocate with unwavering confidence. This community will honor the boundless strength of resilience, where women’s aspirations and well-being harmoniously coexist, despite their health journey.

RA Warrior Fitness logo

Ashley Nicole is the Founder, Master Trainer and Autoimmune Health Coach of RA Warrior Fitness. She’s NFPT certified specializing in personal training, fitness nutrition, endurance and strength training. She’s overcome many obstacles to maintain and improve her own personal lifestyle while managing RA (rheumatoid arthritis) and lupus. RA Warrior Fitness was founded on January 27, 2020 with the mission to empower autoimmune women to improve their quality of life through faith, food and fitness. Ashley inspires her Warriors to reach their goals while achieving maximum results and making RHEUM to RISE!

The Arthritis Foundation is boldly pursuing a cure for America’s #1 cause of disability while championing the fight to conquer arthritis with life-changing science, resources, advocacy and community connections. On May 6, 1948, the Arthritis Foundation was founded with a goal to attack the challenges of arthritis through a national program to fund medical research and provide better medical services for patients. We’ve come a long way. The Arthritis Foundation has led the fight to conquer arthritis, which now affects nearly 60 million adults and hundreds of thousands of children in the United States as well as their families and loved ones. Our work today and beyond focuses on accelerating scientific research; breaking down barriers in health care and fixing inequities; and expanding patient education opportunities. We’re accomplishing all of that and more, as we continue our commitment to help people with arthritis and their loved ones navigate their own unique journeys. 

Rana Rose is the owner of Accounting with a Purpose, LLC. She has been an Accounting professional for 30 years who holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and an MBA. She has had the opportunity to work for small to medium-sized companies, publicly-traded to private companies, and government entities to nonprofit organizations.  During her last 10 years in corporate, she honed her accounting and budgeting experience with companies in the non-profit and local government sector ensuring fiscal responsibility while streamlining processes, increasing efficiency, and driving growth.  During her corporate career, she’s had the privilege of being the financial steward for budgets ranging from $10M to upwards of $280M. Due to the wealth of knowledge, education, and experience gained on her corporate journey, she decided to use her expertise by pivoting from corporate to becoming an entrepreneur.

With God’s blessing, she started her company Accounting with a Purpose, LLC. Passionate about giving back to her community, her company is based in the greater Dallas, TX area but serve clients across the US. She helps small businesses financially invest in themselves by providing bookkeeping, income tax, and consulting services resulting in revenue growth and tax savings. Her company not only provides businesses with their financial information but serves as their financial partner to guide and educate them to ensure they are equipped with the proper information to make sound business decisions.

Vendors

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The Venue

Inflamed Sisters Thriving Inc would like to share our sincere appreciation to Community Parnters of Dallas for sponsoring our venue for our first event in Dallas. We love what you are doing for the comunity of Dallas, and thank you for being a blessing to children and our non-profit.

Community Partners of Dallas

7950 Elmbrook Dr, Dallas, TX 75247 (https://maps.app.goo.gl/T3LmPDj7SVUSXqcT6

Corporate Partners of Dallas pictures of offices and building

Community Partners is where anyone who cares about precious children can make a meaningful difference in their lives. We were founded as a nonprofit in 1989 as a way for the community to support the work of Child Protective Services (CPS) in Dallas County. Since then, thousands of caring individuals, companies and organizations have joined with us to meet the needs of 20,000 abused and neglected children annually. Community Partners remains the first and only nonprofit to address these specific needs in Dallas County, and our programs have been replicated by more than 155 cities across Texas.

Recommended Airports

For guests traveling by plane to attend the event, the following airports are recommended.

Dallas Love Field

(Highly Recommended)

8008 Herb Kelleher Way, Dallas, TX 75235

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

2400 Aviation Dr, Dallas, TX 75261

Recommended Hotels, Directions, & Parking

Please note there are no blocked rooms or affiliations with the following hotels, and no guarantees for availability. Inflamed Sisters Thriving is not responsible for providing accommodations, but are supplying a list of locations that you can choose at your own discretion.

Dallas Marriott Suites Medical/Market Center

Embassy Suites by Hilton Dallas Market Center

DoubleTree by Hilton Dallas – Campbell Centre

Hampton Inn & Suites Dallas Market Center

 

Event Schedule

2nd Annual IST Boss Brunch – Event Schedule

Saturday, June 29, 2024: 

Location: Community Partners of Dallas

  • 11:30 am CT – 12:30 pm CT: Welcome, Brunch, Networking
  • 12:30pm CT -1:30 pm CT: Expert Speakers and panel discussions
  • 1:30 pm CT – 2:00 pm CT : Raffle and Thank You
  • 2:00 pm CT – 2:30 pm CT – Networking and Collaboaration opportunities

**Note:

This schedule is subject to change. Limited in-person tickets are available. Smart Business Casual  Purple attire requested. Purple is the Inflamed Sisters Thriving favorite color. In honor of Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, we highly recommend wearing purple.

All details and updates will be communicated via email and on our website. For inquiries,email info@inflamedsistersthriving.org or contact by phone or text (813) 421-2475.

Vendor & Sponsor Opportunities

Inflamed Sisters Thriving Inc is a 501(c)(3) non-profit committed to empowering women facing autoimmune diseases and chronic illnesses, and your sponsorship will play a vital role in supporting our mission. As a sponsor, you will receive prominent exposure and a range of benefits based on your chosen tier, helping elevate your brand while making a meaningful impact.

1. Empowering Women: Your contribution directly supports initiatives that empowers women to thrive personally and professionally despite their health journey.

2. Advancing Medical Research: Inflamed Sisters Thriving actively contributes to diverse and inclusive medical research. Your donation plays a crucial role in supporting initiatives that aim to improve understanding and treatments for chronic illnesses.

3. Creating a Supportive Community: We are dedicated to fostering a community where women can connect, share experiences, and find strength in resilience. Your support helps us create resources and a safe space where every woman feels understood, supported, and empowered.

*Sponsor Tiers (tax-deductible donations):*

  • Silver – $250 (vendor option only)
  • Gold – $500 (small business sponsor only)
  • Platinum – $2500 (Corporate Sponsor)
  • Purple – $5000 (Corporate Partner)

*Each Tier includes 1 or more of the below:*

    • Marketing on our website, blog, social media, and event platforms and banners.
    • Podcast mentions, ads, and/or interviews.
    • Featured on the Resources page on our website.
    • Featured ad in the Nurse Loves Essentials Blog.
    • Featured in digital swag & gift bags with links and products provided by the sponsor.
    • Speaker and/or vendor opportunities.
    • Priority access to attend the event with a select number of guests.
    • Networking and connections with chronic illness advocates and partners.
    • Vendor table, linens, and brunch for 1 person (does not include assistant).
    • Mentions in applicable features in newspaper, magazine, podcast and radio advertising.
  • For inquiries, email info@inflamedsistersthriving.org or contact by phone or text (813) 421-2475.
  • Use this link to access your personalized proposal: IST Access Boss Brunch Proposal.

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Parking is available onsite at the venue.

 Registration is completed after purchase of a ticket.

Don’t worry if you can’t attend, and you want to support. Use this link to make a donation to our 501(c)(3) non-profit and help us to continue to support Inflamed Sisters Thriving:  Donate to Inflamed Sisters Thriving – Empower women personally & professionally. (zeffy.com)