Keynote by Best-Selling Author Kindra Hall; Honoring Erika Axani of Florida Luxurious Properties and Stella Tokar of B.O.L.D. Consulting™ and B.O.L.D Women™ 

WHAT:               United Way Broward’s Women United will host the 14th Annual Magnolia Luncheon on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino.

  • The annual Luncheon recognizes women of dignity, strength, and perseverance.
  • This inspirational event brings together women of all ages, races, and philanthropic interests from South Florida who are raising essential resources, addressing complex challenges in our community, and creating long-lasting social change to help people in need.
  • This year’s event will honor two extraordinary women. The Woman of Promise honor will be presented to Erika Axani, Broker Associate at Florida Luxurious Properties, and the Susie Levan Woman of Inspiration honor will be presented to Stella Tokar, internationally recognized Neuro Encoding Specialist of B.O.L.D. Consulting™ and B.O.L.D Women™.
  • Guests will hear from Keynote speaker Kindra Hall, a sought-after best-selling author and storyteller. The former Chief Storytelling Officer at Success Magazine, Hall shared inspiring, often untold, stories of achievers like Daymond John, Deepak Chopra, James Altucher and Misty Copeland in print and on the podcast Success Stories with Kindra Hall. She is author of Stories that Stick: How Storytelling Can Captivate Customers, Influence Audiences, and Transform Your Business, which debuted at #2 on the Wall Street Journal Bestseller List. Her newest book, The Story Edge, inspires leaders to harness the power of stories to win in business.
  • As part of the luncheon festivities, guests will be invited to explore a one-of-a-kind Shopping Boutique Marketplace featuring Kendra Scott, Body Glow Boca, Dillard’s, Wonderland and more.
  • Adding to the excitement, attendees can take part in the Magnolia’s Secret Garden Raffle—a whimsical experience offering the chance to win extraordinary prizes such as luxury dining, spa packages, exclusive experiences, and vacation getaways. With 100 flowers available at $100 each, every bloom holds the possibility of revealing an enchanting prize valued at up to $1,000.
  • Guests will also have the opportunity to bid on a NeverFull Louis Vuitton handbag and a bottle of PARFUMS de MARLY perfume, generously donated by Dillard’s.
  • This year’s Co-Chairs are Heidi Alzate Kaufman of Barry University and Kim Sarni of South Florida Business & Wealth I Lifestyle Media
  • This year’s Title Sponsor is Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, Platinum Sponsor is Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino and Guitar Hotel, and Gold Sponsor is Amazon.
  • Formed in 2010, Women United was created to encourage women leaders within the community to pledge a commitment to United Way Broward. Each year, Women United focuses its efforts on specific priority United Way projects.

 Price:                  Tickets are $200 each.
Tickets for members of Women United are $150.
Membership for Women United is $1,000.

 WHEN:               Tuesday, December 2, 2025

Registration Opens – 10:00 AM
Shopping Boutiques – 10:00 AM to Noon
VIP Reception – 11:00 AM to Noon
Luncheon – Noon to 2:00 PM

WHERE:              Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino

1 Seminole Way
Hollywood, Florida 33314

DETAILS:            To register, please visit https://www.unitedwaybroward.org/14th-annual-women-united-magnolia-luncheon
For more information, please call 954-453-3754.

About United Way Broward 
United Way Broward mobilizes communities to action so all can thrive. True to our founding spirit, whenever there is a need in our community, United Way is there. For more than 85 years, United Way Broward has brought a comprehensive approach to every challenge, actively listening and responding to local needs. Our reach across the communities in Broward County means we can share innovations and scale impact to improve lives in collaboration with our donors, volunteers, corporate and agency partners.  From strengthening local resilience to advancing health, youth opportunity, and financial security, we’re working towards a future where every person in every community can reach their full potential. To learn more, visit UnitedWayBroward.org

About Women United
United Way Broward’s Women United leadership giving society brings diverse community leaders together in the spirit of philanthropy and service through advocacy, volunteerism, and networking opportunities. Improving the quality of early childhood education, helping families achieve financial stability, promoting women’s equality, promoting maternal health, correcting social disparities, supporting diversity and inclusion and inspiring new generations of women are just a few of the areas of focus that Women United members are committed to in response to critical community needs and while bringing lasting change to Broward County’s most vulnerable populations. In partnership with United Way Worldwide, our Women United initiative is part of a global movement of 55,000+ women, spanning 165 communities and six countries. In Broward County alone, Women United comprises more than 1,000 members who give of their time, talent and treasure to build a stronger community where everyone can thrive.