Welcome!
Welcome to the Missouri Girls Town Patron’s Breakfast! Join us for a morning of community, inspiration, and support for Missouri Girls Town. Enjoy breakfast, hear from our speakers including Erica Pefferman and learn how you can make a difference in the lives of young women across Missouri. Your presence means so much to us and to the girls we serve. We truly appreciate your support and your commitment to learning more about our mission. Together, we are creating brighter futures. We look forward to seeing you at this special event!
Learn more about our Guest Speaker: Erica Pefferman
Erica Pefferman was born and raised in Joplin, MO. Erica attended Missouri Southern State University as well as Columbia College and Western Governors University in pursuit of a bachelor’s degree in marketing and management. She finally graduated with her degree 23 years in the making in July 2019. Erica is the Chief Development Officer of the all-new Flat Branch Bank, responsible for all marketing, communications, and business development system wide. Erica shares her love of Columbia with the people she serves with on a multitude of boards including City of Refuge, Columbia College Fishman Center for Entrepreneurship, as well as previously having served on the boards of Columbia Chamber of Commerce, Women’s Network, Job Point, Alzheimer’s Association of Greater Missouri, Heart of Missouri United Way, Heart of Missouri CASA, and Crimestoppers.
In 2017, Erica was named the Debin Benish Outstanding Businesswoman of the year and her team was named the Columbia Chamber Of Commerce’s Small Business of the Year. In 2023, Erica was selected to be a member of the Greater Missouri Leadership Challenge which is the premier women’s professional development program in the state of Missouri. Erica is a single mother of five children ranging in ages from 16 to 26 years old and has one granddaughter that is 18 months old that she loves to spoil. When Erica isn’t working, she can be found traveling or babying her large houseplant collection at home.