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April 16, 2020
Wishing all of our program participants, alumnae, supporters and friends health and safety during this unprecedented time. Thank you for the important work you are doing by providing essential services and staying home! Read on for our Quarterly Newsletter #13.  Visit our Website.
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Goldie Scholars Receive Crucial Support From Industry Leaders, Mentors During Challenging Times
In response to the crisis brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, The Goldie Initiative has adjusted programming and activities. With so many of our programs dependent on networking and connections, find out about the many ways The Goldie Initiative has transitioned into a virtual community and continues to support the Commercial Real Estate Industry's future leaders. Read More>>
Goldie Scholar Carolyn Kane of University of Wisconsin (left), is pictured with Laura Giampietro, Board President of The Goldie Initiative, at Goldie Gala 2019.
Applications Now Open for Goldie Scholars 2020-21
Support for future leaders of the Commercial Real Estate Industry is important now more than ever. Providing resources to Goldie Scholars navigating these challenging economic conditions and uncertain future continues to be a crucial element to achieving our mission. Applicants to the  Goldie Scholars program are eligible for up to $15,000 over a 2-year period, along with many other program benefits. Reported to be the largest scholarship program of its kind in the country, The Goldie Initiative Scholarship Application for 2020-21 will remain open through June 15, 2020. Interested candidates are encouraged to participate in a Virtual Recruitment Event to get more information about the application process.  
An Inspiring Message from Lynn Reich, Executive Vice President at Colliers International and Past President of SIOR
Lynn Reich, The Goldie Initiative's 2020 Shero Award Recipient
Lynn Reich, The Goldie Initiative's 2020 Shero Award Recipient

The Goldie Initiative looks forward to honoring Lynn's incredible achievements in 2020; we will keep you updated on plans for Goldie Gala 2020, currently scheduled for September 17. Please  click here to join us in supporting women leaders of the future .  
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Virtual Recruitment Events
The Goldie Initiative is currently accepting applications for the 2020-21 Goldie Scholars program. Join us for one of three upcoming webinars on program benefits, criteria and how to apply. Click on a date above to register. 
Women In Business
Social Distancing Doesn't Have to Disrupt Mentorship Goldie Scholars, Alumnae and future leaders need guidance now more than ever. "Great mentors show up and engage with mentees in crises and uncertain times, even when that requires creativity and adaptation." More from  Harvard Business Review>>
How You or Your Company Can Help Goldie Scholars 
Goldie Wolfe Miller with Goldie Alumna Trisha Mantri in 2019.

During uncertain times, Goldie Scholars and Alumnae have unique needs and could use help from the supportive Commercial Real Estate Industry. For how to help, please read more>>
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Let us know how we can assist you or your company through these trying times. From mentoring to leadership development, The Goldie Initiative has expertise on how to engage and develop professional female leaders.
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About The Goldie Initiative
Our mission is to prepare women for senior leadership roles in all sectors of commercial real estate. The Goldie Initiative does this by providing scholarship support for graduate study, mentorship, leadership development, and networking opportunities to women with high potential who are committed to becoming leaders in the real estate industry.  Read more>>  
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