Activities for the Day

8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. - Registration

9:15 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.

• Pitch Your Idea (limited to 5 business owners)
• One on One with Resource Providers, receive advice from several resource providers to help you start, operate or grow your business.
• Resource Fair, meet organizations offering services to women owned businesses
• Networking

10:20 a.m. to 11:20 a.m. - Interactive Workshops

• Getting funds for your business
• Creating a digitial marketing plan to gain more customers
• Outsourcing to build capacity

11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. - Interactive Workshops

• Getting the government as a customer
• Developing an Online Business
• Raising funds for your business through crowdfunding

12:40 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. - Special Workshop

1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. - Lunch

1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

• Her Story, a panel of women entrepreneurs from various industry sharing strategies for growth

2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. - Awards Ceremony

• Business Pitch Winner Announced
• Scholarship (Academic)
• Alice Muhammad Entrepreneurial Spirit Award

Agenda subject to change.

Each participant will receive breakfast, lunch, conference bag and a resource guide with resources to further help them managed their enterprise.