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Barbara Perkins,
Founder/President
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Barbara Perkins founded Sisters at the Well, Inc. because
of her personal desire to be in the company of inspiring women, committed to building upon the solid foundation of sisterhood,
left by generations of strong black women. The idea and name was taken directly from the Bible.
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Barbara believed then and now that when women gather at the
metaphoric Well, together they would find answers to questions and solutions to problems.
Barbara Perkins, traveled
around the world for over 22 years sharing her positive message of hope and ideas about the collective power of women. She
has a unique and extraordinary ability to engage communities, understand issues and manage information. Her reputation
as a strategic thinker has gained her access to all levels of government, prestigious boards, policy committees and community
groups.
After a 17 year career with American Airlines, the American born, but Caribbean raised woman began her
new career as a social entrepreneur. Her journey began with six years of training; undergraduate studies and completing
her graduate work at Pacific Oaks College, in Pasadena, California where she is now on faculty.
Currently, Barbara
is a sought after Inspirational Speaker, Political Advisor, Life Coach and Author of three books. As President of Sisters
At The Well, Inc. and Friends of Sisters At The Well, Barbara continues to ensure opportunities for women to gather regularly
to discuss topics deemed critical to the success of the black family and black community as a whole.
Mrs. Perkins
is available for speaking engagements, training sessions and retreats.
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