The Empowerment Factory, inside Ahlers Designs

The Empowerment Factory, a space located within Ahlers Designs in Pawtucket, is now renting to inspirational, creative instructors and speakers for conducting workshops, meetings or training sessions. I created “The Empowerment Factory” to expand the reach of my mission, “making art, creating joy and empowering people”. This center combines a variety of excellent teachers, with a unique learning environment. It … Read More

PeaceLove – Limited Edition Heart Charm

“You want to give up cause it’s dark
We’re really not that far apart So let your heart sweetheart be your compass when you’re lost
And you should follow it wherever it may go
When it’s all said and done you can walk instead of run
‘Cause no matter what you’ll never be alone
Never be alone.” ~Lady Antebellum -Compass PeaceLove Studio’s is a movement … Read More

Rhode Island Department of Health Challenge Coin

Rhode Island Department of Health … As the state agency, the Rhode Island Department of Health remains the first line of defense, fighting for the safety, health and wellness for the people of Rhode Island. Trade Mission to Israel … During November 2013, Dr. Michael Fine, Director of the RIDH, asked the Rhode Island Economic Development Corporation (RIEDC) to develop … Read More

PepsiCo Supports Women in Business

PepsiCo’s Support for Women’s Business Organization Has Real Life Impact- article written by Pepsico.com 2/3/14 The Artist Gail Ahlers believes passionately in what she calls “the sisterhood of prosperity.” It’s a philosophy the artist and businesswoman from Pawtucket, Rhode Island says allowed her to rethink her approach to business, and to develop and implement a plan that is helping ensure … Read More

PeaceLove Studios Grand Opening Art Show

When they asked me to be one of the artists in the PeaceLove Studios Art Show, without hesitation I know I wanted to do it. All the proceeds from this event goes to support their arts programs with war Veterans. My dad was a decorated war veteran that fought in France in World War 2. Like many he was the … Read More

Social Media Club Providence Meeting

Social Media Club, Providence Chapter – Invitation to Join the Fun. We would like to extend a very special invite to become a member of the Social Media Club, Providence Chapter. Through this organization we hope to empower entrepreneurs, students and local businesses to learn proper protocol and best practices using social media. WHEN: Wednesday, January 29 @ 6:00 – … Read More

RI Food Fights, The great cup cake championship

  Ahlers Designs was proud and inspired to be asked to make the awards for the premiere event of the RI Food Fights, The great cup cake championship. this event will take place today at The Spot Underground. I am looking forward to tasting the tasty treats.    RI FOOD FIGHTS is excited to remind everyone that Save Chocolateville will … Read More

Cherry Blossom Custom Gift

The celebration of the blossoming cherry blossom trees is a tradition started in Japan that has carried over to the U.S. as a celebration marking the beginning of spring. Historically, the first cherry blossom trees were brought over as a peace offering to the United States from Japan in 1912. While the timing of the annual cherry blossom festival is … Read More

WBENC Conference 2010

This March, I was lucky enough to attended the WBENC Women's Business Summit in Washington DC. While I was there I had the pleasure of catching up with Julia Hubbel. Julia and I both attended the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth last fall. Julia Hubbel is an award-winning entrepreneur, international professional speaker, seminar leader and prize-winning journalist who specializes … Read More

Ahlers Designs Announced as Winner of Digital Growth Contest in Rhode Island

  Thu Jan 22, 2009 2:52pm EST Grand Prize Includes a Free Year of Service from Cox Business WEST WARWICK, R.I., Jan. 22 /PRNewswire/ — The winner of the Digital Growth Contest, co-sponsored by Cox Business and Ladies Who Launch, is Gail Ahlers, owner of Pawtucket-based Ahlers Designs (www.ahlersgifts.com). The contest – to support female business owners in several markets … Read More