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Women of Influence Summit

March 3, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am

$150

Join us on March 3 to celebrate International Women’s Day during our seventh annual Women of Influence Summit, presented by Walker-Miller Energy Services. This year, we will hit $1 million raised since this event’s inception to support children throughout Southeastern Michigan. Don’t miss being a part of it! A limited number of tickets are available. Buy yours today and join business owners, executives thought leaders, and corporate and community partners as we support early childhood education in our community. Tickets can be purchased at https://unitedwaysem.org/womenofinfluence

Agenda:
8 a.m.: Registration opens, networking hour begins and Women Owned Business Market opens
9 a.m.: Breakfast begins
9:30 a.m.: Program begins
11 a.m.: Program concludes
11:05 a.m.: Book signing with Jacqueline Woodson (optional)
11:30 a.m.: Event concludes

KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Jacqueline Woodson
New York Times bestseller, best known for her award-winning memoir “Brown Girl Dreaming” and New York Times bestselling children’s books “The Day You Begin” and “The Year We Learned to Fly”.

Details

Date:
March 3, 2023
Time:
8:00 am - 11:00 am
Cost:
$150
Website:
https://unitedwaysem.org/womenofinfluence

Organizer

United Way for Southeastern Michigan
Phone:
313-226-9200
Email:
LiveUnited@UnitedWaySEM.org
Website:
https://unitedwaysem.org/

Other

Organizer Name
Tina Saad
Organizer Phone
313-226-9321
Organizer Email
WomenUnited@LiveUnitedSEM.org
Is this event charitable?
Yes
Is this event local within metropolitan Detroit?
Yes
Please list the organization name(s) hosting this event.
Women United, United Way for Southeastern Michigan
Please list the organization name(s) that benefit from proceeds of this event.
United Way for Southeastern Michigan
Please explain what this charity supports, i.e., programs, services, etc.
Early childhood education and literacy
Which categories does this event fall under? (Please check all that apply)
Fundraiser, Networking, Speaking Engagement
Which categories does this agenda fall under? (Please check all that apply)
Breakfast, Celebrity Appearance, Networking, Program
Dress Code
Business casual. Wear your favorite purple outfit in support of International Women’s Day!
Parking Guidelines
Free parking is available in the connected garage at MGM Grand Detroit
Emcee/Host/Media Personality
Karen Drew
Celebrity/Special Guest
Jacqueline Woodson
Sponsors
Presented by Walker-Miller Energy Services
Are you able to provide a Q.R. Code that directs traffic to appropriate website?
Yes
Event Submitter Email (required)
katie.williams@unitedwaysem.org

Venue

MGM Grand Detroit
1777 3rd Ave.
Detroit,MI48226
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Phone:
8778882121
Website:
https://mgmgranddetroit.mgmresorts.com/en.html