Events

​Upcoming 2024-2025 Programming Dates (6 pm to 8 pm):

Monday, January 13th:

• Panel Discussion - Superbowl with Tricia Lowe, Senior Vice President of Membership of the Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation.

• Venue - Salon 22, 2407 Bienville Street, New Orleans, LA 70119

 

Monday, February 3rd:

• Panel Discussion - State of Education in New Orleans with Michelle Douglas of Hynes Charter School, Serenthra Strickland of Jefferson Ready Start and Tanya Bryant with Renew Schools

• Venue - Lula Restaurant Distillery, 1532 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans, LA 70130

 

Monday, March 10th:

• Breaking Barriers: The Generational Divide with Mag Bickford of McGlinchey Stafford

• Venue - DePaul Community Health Centers, 3201 S. Carrollton Ave, New Orleans, LA 70118

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Thursday, April 3rd:

• Organizational Planning in Dynamic Times Workshop

• From 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 3, WPC presents “Organizational Planning in Dynamic Times” at the Women’s Leadership Conference! Panelists include:

  • Maggie Pullen – Founder & Principal, Agaru Consulting

  • Jaye Calhoun – Tax Partner, Kean Miller

  • Karen D’Arcy - Director, Talent Development at Tulane University

  • Margaux Dubuar – Owner, M&Z Renovations

• In these dynamic times, businesses and organizations need to be nimble and adapt quickly. Giving participants a chance to apply the tenants of scenario planning, this interactive session will bring together business and nonprofit leaders to share the ways they have integrated more flexible planning approaches to allow for uncertainty. For more details, view the conference agenda. WPC’s participation in the conference is supported by Kean Miller, LLP and Urban Systems, Inc.

• Venue - New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center - 900 Convention Center Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70130

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Monday, April 7th:

• Jefferson Parish (JP) Millage and Bicentennial #JP200 with Gretchen Hirt, APR - JP Public Information Officer

• Visitor Economy and Visit Jefferson Parish Efforts with 
  Violet Peters, CDME - JP Convention & Visitors Bureau
  President and CEO

• Venue - Treasure Chest Casino - Alder & Birch Steakhouse, 4540 Williams Blvd, Kenner, LA 70065

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Monday, May 12th:

• WPC Members Only End of the Year Party, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
  Venue - The Gilded Perch, 7004 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans, LA 70118