# Event Details

- **Event Name**: May First Fridays - on May 1 - with Lena Yarian
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 08:00 am – Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 09:00 am (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us on Friday, May 1, for First Fridays as we welcome Lena Yarian of JA.About this EventThis month, we’re honored to welcome Lena Yarian, President of Junior Achievement of Northern Indiana, as our featured speaker.With nearly four decades of experience, Lena has dedicated her career to empowering young people with the skills and confidence they need to succeed. Under her leadership, Junior Achievement of Northern Indiana has expanded its reach significantly - delivering over 190,000 student learning experiences this year alone across northern Indiana and parts of Michigan.Lena’s journey from Program Director to President reflects her deep commitment to education, leadership, and community impact. In addition to her work with Junior Achievement, she actively serves on several local boards, contributing her expertise to initiatives that strengthen our region.At First Fridays, you’ll not only hear Lena’s insights on leadership, growth, and investing in the next generation - you’ll also have the opportunity to connect with fellow professionals, community leaders, and new faces in a welcoming, engaging environment.Don’t miss this chance to learn, connect, and be inspired.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fort-wayne/may-first-fridays-on-may-1-with-lena-yarian/100001987626866463
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Fort Wayne
- **state**: IN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Peggy F Murphy Community Grief Center
- **lat**: 41.02995339999999
- **long**: -85.2859703
- **full address**: Peggy F Murphy Community Grief Center, 5920 Homestead Road, Fort Wayne, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is May First Fridays - on May 1 - with Lena Yarian being held?
  - **A:** May First Fridays - on May 1 - with Lena Yarian takes place on Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 08:00 am to Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 09:00 am at Peggy F Murphy Community Grief Center, 5920 Homestead Road, Fort Wayne, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing May First Fridays - on May 1 - with Lena Yarian?
  - **A:** May First Fridays - on May 1 - with Lena Yarian is organized by First Friday's Leadership Team.

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