Columbiana Area Business and Professional Women (BPW)

07/18/2024

FOR SALE: Used - set of two $50

07/18/2024

FOR SALE: Used $300

06/14/2024

05/21/2024

No meeting today, Tuesday, May 21st, 2024

05/21/2024

Our club has been blessed with the generous support of our community and members, both past & present, and it is with regret that we will disband the Columbiana Area local as of 5/30/24. Through our foundation that was established many years ago, we are very proud of the many scholarships we have been able to award to women of our area over the years. Through fundraising in addition to the foundation, we have also supported an abundance of wonderful programs benefitting women young and old. Listed below are just a few for your reference - please take a minute to look!!
Clothed In Strength - supports single mothers w/immediate need
Christina House Domestic Violence Shelter
Women's Empowerment Retreat
Harriet Tubman Movement - assists victims of human trafficking
The Brightside Project Youth Summit
G.L.O.W. -Girls Leading Our World
Nina's Closet - supports foster parents raising children of addicts
Buckeye Girls State
Eastern Ohio Womens Correctional Center
Active-duty female veterans

05/01/2024

After much waiting, I can officially say WE CLOSED on our new permanent space!!!!!🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉

Now on to renovations! They will be starting asap! Be on the lookout for volunteer opportunities soon. For now, let’s celebrate this space that will create a welcoming, encouraging environment for single mothers across the Valley!!!🙏🏻❤️🙏🏻❤️ I can’t wait to watch God move!!

04/11/2024

APRIL MEETING REMINDER
Tues., April 16th @ 5:30
Sabi's in Columbiana

04/02/2024

Crazy!! Start a business for $10 TODAY is absolutely the last chance. MSG ME ASAP

03/30/2024

Congratulations to one of our members!!

JUDGE KATELYN DICKEY APPOINTED BY GOVERNOR TO 7TH DISTRICT APPEALS BENCH

AFTER WINNING 70% OF THE 7th DISTRICT (AND 85% OF HER OWN COUNTY) IN THE PRIMARY ELECTION OF MARCH 19, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
March 29, 2024

STATEMENT BY GOVERNOR

(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today announced the appointment of Katelyn Dickey to the 7th District Court of Appeals.

Dickey, of Lisbon, will assume office on April 10, 2024, and will be taking the seat formerly held by Judge David D'Apolito, who resigned at the beginning of the year. She will serve the remainder of the unfinished term and will need to run for election in November of 2024 to retain the seat.

Most recently, Dickey served as a Columbiana County municipal court judge. She has spent most of her law career working in Columbiana County where she was a staff attorney for the court of common pleas, a court of common pleas magistrate, and an assistant county prosecutor. After graduating from law school, she began teaching business law at the Salem Campus of Kent State University.

In 2008, Dickey received a bachelor's degree from Gannon University. She received her juris doctor from the University of Akron in 2012.

She is a member of The Federalist Society; the Columbiana County, Mahoning County, and Ohio State Bar Associations; Columbiana County Farm Bureau; Columbiana County Township Association; Columbiana County Business Professional Women; Crestview Local PTO; and the Ohio Judicial Conference.
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-MUNI COURT VACANCY-
Qualified attorneys interested in succeeding Judge Katelyn Dickey's Municipal Bench seat, which becomes vacant April 10, 2024, should very promptly send their letters of interest, with resume, to: David W. Johnson, P. O. Box 73, Summitville, Ohio 43962. Consideration will be given to recommend three names to the Governor for his consideration in naming an appointee to that vacancy.

03/23/2024

03/14/2024

Our next meeting is Tuesday, March 19th @ 5:30 pm at the Homestead Kitchen & Cocktails in Columbiana.
The speaker will be Laura Bartchek from the Harriet Tubman Movement which assists victims of human trafficking.
Guests are welcome to come learn more about this movement!!

02/28/2024

The CABPW foundation made a donation to the The Brightside Project in support of this event coming in April. After hearing the details about the Youth Summit from Lisa Wallace at our last meeting, we would encourage all young women (and men) to attend!!