Greater QC Hispanic Chamber presents Multicultural Speaker Series
The Greater Quad Cities Hispanic Chamber of Commerce will present Stacia Carroll with Genesis Health System, according to a news release.
This Multicultural Speaker Series session will focus on leveraging resilience to optimize your well-being and flourish at home and work.
The Multicultural Speaker Series seeks to provide an opportunity for attendees to enhance cultural awareness, fulfill diversity education needs, increase integration into the community, and expand networks across community sectors.
The series kicks off its program at 9 a.m. Tuesday, May 14, at Eastern Iowa Community Colleges, 101 W. 3rd St., Davenport (Room 116/117). Admittance for the event, which includes breakfast, is $15 for Hispanic Chamber members and $20 for non-members. Group and student rates are available. To find out more or to register for the event, visit here or call 563-214-5160.
About Stacia Carroll
Stacia has 28 years working as a fitness and wellness professional in community and health care settings. As benefits and wellness specialist for Genesis Health System, Carroll designs and implements well-being initiatives to address the comprehensive needs of the nearly 5,000 member Genesis workforce. Carroll is passionate about educating individuals on ways in which consistent wellness practices & behaviors can positively impact health & reduce risk of illness and disease. She strives to teach individuals simple solutions for wellness that can significantly improve quality of life & overall well-being.
Stacia earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in recreation, park and tourism administration with a concentration in therapeutic recreation from Western Illinois University. She has numerous fitness and wellness certifications with specialty certifications as a Cancer Exercise Specialist (RMCRI) & Medical Exercise Specialist (ACE).
Carroll uses her knowledge, inspiration and influence to help individuals overcome barriers and develop confidence in using wellness behaviors to achieve optimal health. She enjoys being physically active, spending time with family and friends and learning. She and her husband Tim have enjoyed 27 years of marriage and are the parents of Lauren, 25, Carter, 20, and Gavin, 18.
About the Greater Quad Cities Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
The Greater Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit, membership-driven organization that includes businesses, non-for-profit organizations, educational institutions, and individuals in the greater Quad Cities region within its membership. The Greater Quad Cities Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s mission is to support, promote, and enhance the growth and success of businesses and organizations by leveraging assets, contributions, and expertise of our Hispanic and multicultural identities. The Hispanic Chamber supports and promotes the success of its members through networking, advocacy, and leadership. The organization has represented the interests of the local business community since 2008 and was named the best Hispanic Chamber of Commerce in 2018 by the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.
To become a member or to learn more about the Greater Quad Cities Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s upcoming events, programs and initiatives, visit here.
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