Planned Parenthood meets the moment with annual luncheon

Planned Parenthood of Southwest and Central Florida invited its many supporters to Michael's on East for its annual fundraiser on Nov. 7.

The "Meet The Moment" fundraiser had hundreds of the organization's supporters and staff mingling during social hour before heading to their seats for the program to start.

Board chair Mary Braxton-Joseph first took to the stage to welcome the assembled guests and thank them for their continued support for Planned Parenthood before lunch was served.

President and CEO Stephanie Fraim later joined Kait Thomson, director of government relations and community engagement with Planned Parenthood of Southwest and Central Florida, and outreach educator and community liason Kira-Lynn Ferderber in a panel discussion followed by a Q&A.