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Frances Reaves as
a Woman of Distinction
Key Biscayne, FL, February 21, 2018 --(PR.com)-- H. Frances Reaves of Key Biscayne, Florida has
been honored as a Woman of Distinction for the first quarter of 2018 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional
Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements
in the field of consulting. Each quarter one woman is chosen for the Distinction award. These noteworthy
women deserve recognition for their exceptional accomplishments. They go the extra mile to achieve
results and create a significant impact in their chosen profession.
Frances was born in Brazil and spent her life traveling with her family to Libya, The Philippines,
Colombia, Argentina, Peru and Singapore. She speaks English, Portuguese and Spanish. After obtaining a
B.A. in Political Science from Texas Christian University, she obtained a J.D. from the University of
Miami Law School in 1989. She served as a litigator and lobbyist for 10 years with several firms in
Florida and Maryland. Five years ago, as her parents began to decline, she learned the ins and outs of
senior care (or the lack thereof). It was this experience that led her to found Parent Your Parents, a senior
concierge services company, that assist seniors and their children through the long and frustrating process
of aging peacefully in the 21st century.
Ms. Reaves continues her role as a partner at Latin America Connection of Miami, Florida and
Washington, D.C. LAC works with small and medium sized businesses who are interested in growing by
exporting their products and/or services into Latin America -- specifically the Free Trade Agreement
countries -- Panama, Colombia, Chile and Peru.
Frances appeared on CUTV News Radio in an interview with Doug Llewelyn on November 2 and Jim
Masters on November 9, 2017. She was recently interviewed on CUTV News by Jim Masters which can
be seen by clicking on parentyourparents.com and going to the NEWS site to view the video, “The
Benefits of Parent Your Parents”. She has published over 30 articles on specific areas of aging in
Community Newspapers of South Florida and The Islander News. You can also find her quoted in other
articles in “The Next One” magazine. She also published “Connecting with Colombia” - an article on
why US companies should look to Colombia for growth. She is a member of the Florida Bar, Elder Law
Section and The Maryland Bar. She is in the Maryland's Women Hall of Fame, serves as the Scholarship
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Chair for Signal 13, is a Past Committee Chairperson for Planned Parenthood of Baltimore, a Past Chair
of Fundraising for Harriet's List in Baltimore and served as a Past Board Member for the Greater
Baltimore Medical Center. In her spare time she enjoys travel and has many contacts abroad from her
school years and long lasting partnerships.
“To parent your parent is undoubtedly challenging, both emotionally and logically. Parents are the people
who raised you and it's difficult to change those roles. It is a common occurrence for children to ignore
what's going on and avoid the confrontation. That's where Parent Your Parents and its team of experts
step in. We have the professional and personal expertise to help you determine which elder care options
are best for your family.” -H. Frances Reaves, Esq.
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Contact Information:
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
S. K. Koop
516-365-3222
Contact via Email
www.powerwoe.com
Ellen Gold
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