IWD conefrence 2025.
"HerStory Shines: Elevating Voices, Inspiring Change"
Join us at the International Women's Day 2025 for aninspiring and empowering event as we come together to celebrate the achievements, resilience, and leadership of women in our communities.
March 15,2025. ONATORIO, CANADA
about the event
Breaking Barriers; Inspiring Change.
the Host; Afroculture Media
This year's event is Hosted under Afroculture Media's HerStory Shines Initiative; will feature thought-provoking discussions, networking opportunities, and actionable strategies for women to continue breaking barriers and inspiring change.
Portfolio Reviewing
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About our Speakers
After the program, join us for networking opportunities and engage in discussions with fellow participants and speakers.
Event Schedule
Schedule Of The Event
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Opening Remarks
Welcome and introduction to the HerStory Shines Initiative.
11:15AM -11.45AM
Keynote Address
Elevating Voices: Breaking Barriers for Women in Leadership and Policy” Delivered by Dr. Olutoyin Oyelade, CEO of CASA Foundation.
11:45AM-12.00PM
Interactive Q&A
Engage with our keynote speaker to discuss strategies for women to navigate challenges and achieve impact.
12.00PM-12.30PM
Lunch and Networking Break
Enjoy a buffet-style lunch (in-person) or participate in virtual breakout rooms to connect and share ideas.
12.30PM-1.00PM
Red Carpet & Photo/Interview Session
Capture the moment with professional photos and interviews with attendees, speakers, and panelists.
1.00PM-1.30PM
Interactive Activity Session with Marie Delorme
“Empathic Listening - how to really listen and empower each other” A focused session on mindfulness and listen reflectively to engage and empower others
1.30PM-2.15PM
Afternoon Panel and Vendor Presentations
Panel Discussion - “Resilience and Action: Tackling Real Challenges for Women in Leadership and Community” Panelists: • Sharon McLaughlin – President, ACMP Ontario Chapter • Temi Sam – IT Consultant & CEO CodeHero • Stephanie Boucher – Founder, The Mindful Loft • Trina Stanford – Career Development Coach • Marie Delorme – Mental Health Professional Topics: • Overcoming barriers to leadership. • Creating inclusive, supportive environments. • Addressing mental health challenges faced by women.
2.15PM-2.30PM
Vendor/Sponsor Presentations
Selected vendors and sponsors share brief presentations about their products, services, or brands, connecting with attendees directly.
2.30PM-2.45PM
Interactive Q&A with Panelists
Attendees connect with panelists and gain practical takeaways for personal and professional growth.
2:45PM-3.00PM
Summary and Takeaways
Highlights and key insights from the day’s sessions.
3:00PM
Networking and Farewell
Connect with speakers, sponsors, and participants before concluding the event.
speaker
meet our speaker
Dr Olutoyin Oyelade
CEO, CASA Foundation
Sharon McLaughlin
President, ACMP Ontario Chapter
Trina Stanford
Career Development Coach
Temi Sam
IT Consultant & CEO CodeHero
Marie Delorme, M.Ed
Somatic Psychotherapist and Certified Motivational Interviewing Trainer.
PRICING PLANS
Choose Your Ticket
basic pass
$260.00
- Networking opportunities
- Event materials
- All benefits of the Workshop Pass
- Front-row seating in all sessions
- VIP lounge access
- Premium event swag bag
- Valid student ID required
- Networking opportunities
- Event materials
silver pass
$420.00
- Networking opportunities
- Event materials
- All benefits of the Workshop Pass
- Front-row seating in all sessions
- VIP lounge access
- Premium event swag bag
- Valid student ID required
- Networking opportunities
- Event materials
golden pass
$580.00
- Networking opportunities
- Event materials
- All benefits of the Workshop Pass
- Front-row seating in all sessions
- VIP lounge access
- Premium event swag bag
- Valid student ID required
- Networking opportunities
- Event materials
FAQ
frequently asked questions
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