EmpowHERment Summit & Expo 2025

EmpowHER Summit 2025

Welcome to the EmpowHER Summit 2025! Join us for an empowering evening filled with inspiring speakers, women-owned expo & networking opportunities. This in-person event is designed to celebrate and uplift women from all walks of life. Whether you're a student, professional, or entrepreneur, this summit is for you! Get ready to be motivated, connect with like-minded individuals, and gain valuable insights to help you thrive personally and professionally. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to grow, learn, and be inspired. See you there!Join us for the inaugural EmpowHERment Summit & Expo, an inspiring evening dedicated to highlighting the organizations and individuals leading the way in supporting women and girls across Northern Nevada.

🎤 Keynote Speaker:Jeannie Lauren – CEO, Beauty Society Empowering women through beauty, business, and bold leadership.

Nonprofit Leadership Panel:A powerful lineup of women leading organizations that uplift, protect, and empower our community:

• Ila Friedenthal – Executive Director, Nevada Women’s Fund

• Alpa Minott – President, Junior League of Reno

• Mari Hutchinson – Executive Director, STEP2

• Afshan West – Executive Director, Safe Embrace

• Alli Villines – Founder, She Means Business

• Joy Heuer – Executive Director, Girls on the Run Sierras

• Panel discussion featuring leaders from women-focused nonprofits
• Networking, connection, and community-building opportunities
• 200 local attendees, including business leaders, nonprofits, and changemakers

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