My Organisations
Building Community. Creating Change.
Patience has founded and leads four organisations that are transforming lives across Melbourne and beyond — each one a living expression of her mission to empower, equip and elevate.
Afro Aussie Women in Business
Connecting, equipping and elevating African-Australian women entrepreneurs across Australia.
Afro Aussie Women in Business (AAWIB) was formed to create a community of women who own independent businesses and those who aspire to be in business in Australia and beyond. With a commitment to furthering purpose-led female businesses, AAWIB supports women to thrive and extend their positive impacts within the community through smart networking, collaboration and expansion.
Mission
"Women raising women — empowering Afro-Australian women entrepreneurs to build thriving businesses and create lasting community impact."
- Annual Awards Program honouring Afro Aussie Entrepreneurs
- Finalist — NDIS Provider Category, 2025 Australian Small Business Champion Awards
- Supported by the State of Victoria through the Accelerate Your Networth Program
- Active community of women entrepreneurs across Australia
First Class Financials Consultants
Empowering individuals and businesses with the financial knowledge and confidence to thrive.
First Class Financials Consultants delivers practical financial education and consulting services to individuals, families and small business owners. Through workshops, one-on-one sessions and group programs, FCFC equips clients with the knowledge, tools and confidence to take control of their finances, build wealth and achieve lasting financial security.
Mission
"To make financial literacy and confidence accessible to every person — regardless of background, income or experience."
- Personal and business financial planning
- Financial literacy workshops for communities
- Budgeting, cash flow and investment education
- Tailored programs for migrants and new Australians
POWA Care Connections
Delivering compassionate, person-centred disability support services across Melbourne.
POWA Care Connections is a registered NDIS provider delivering high-quality, person-centred disability support services across Melbourne. Guided by values of dignity, compassion and excellence, POWA supports individuals living with disability to live their best lives — with the care, connection and community they deserve.
Mission
"To provide every person with disability the support, dignity and opportunity to live a full and meaningful life."
- Registered NDIS provider
- Person-centred support planning
- Community participation and social inclusion
- Culturally responsive care for diverse communities
Sunday Supper BizTalk Live
A vibrant community gathering where entrepreneurs share stories, strategies and inspiration over a shared table.
Sunday Supper BizTalk Live is a unique community event series that brings entrepreneurs, business owners and aspiring leaders together over a shared meal to connect, learn and grow. Part networking event, part business masterclass, part community celebration — Sunday Supper is where real conversations happen and real connections are made.
Mission
"To create a table where every entrepreneur belongs — where stories are shared, strategies are built and community is forged."
- Regular events across Melbourne
- Guest speakers and business masterclasses
- Networking and community building
- Open to entrepreneurs at every stage
Get Involved
Whether you want to join a community, partner with an organisation or support the mission — there is a place for you here.