Parlay House Events

Is college still a path to the American Dream? While there are 1.2 million low-income or first-generation college graduates each year, only one in four will receive a strong first job. This week, we hope you will join us as…

The Mask You Live In documentary brought to us by The Representation Project, follows boys and young men as they struggle to stay true to themselves while negotiating America’s narrow definition of masculinity. Pressured by everyone around them from peers…

Unstoppable. Many of us try to power through the obstacles life throws our way. But our guest speaker this week, Jessica Oliveira-Haddad, takes unstoppability to a whole new level. Born to undocumented immigrants in NYC, Jessica had to grapple with her parents’…

You asked, and we listened. Please join us for round two of exploring financial wellness – this time with the CEO of HerMoney, New York Times & Wall Street Journal Best Selling Author, Jean Chatzky. The much-needed waves of change…

How do we best change our perspective of the experiences of those who are different? Join us for an all-important conversation with two members of the Parlay House community, Adimika Arthur and Carla Vernón. They will talk about their personal…

Let's get the inside scoop on how one woman took “being different” and turned it into a global beauty empire. Join us to hear Leslie Blodgett, Founder of the bareMinerals beauty brand, share the skinny about how her quirks, missteps…

Meditation to turn the table on loneliness. In this time of isolation, many of us feel alone and disconnected. But what if we find a way to use this time to accelerate self-exploration? Let’s make isolation work for us rather…

Most of us feel trapped by the restrictions that are keeping us tight in our homes. Many of us feel afraid of the unfamiliar new world and now though the dangers of this virus still remain, businesses are slowly starting…

Leadership has become increasingly complicated for all of us. “Leading from a distance” is our new normal, and those of us with responsibility are having to be exceptionally creative as we move forward without the input and feedback that we…