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The 9th Annual West Hollywood Women’s Leadership Conference: Knowledge. Power. Community

  • Date: May 01, 2015 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM  
  • Location: Council Chambers
    625 N. San Vicente Boulevard

The City’s annual conference features dynamic speakers, informative panels, expert-led trainings, exhibitors, networking and mentorship opportunities.  The conference will begin with a Power Networking Breakfast and panel discussion.  Suggested donation $10.  The conference Friday night Kick-Off event will feature special guest speakers such as Sandra Fluke, Attorney and Women’s Rights Advocate, and an exclusive screening of The Hunting Ground by Academy Award-nominated filmmakers Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering. There will be a Q&A session with the filmmakers moderated by Alex Cohen, co-host of 89.3 KPCC’s show, Take Two. A reception will follow the film screening. The event is free.  General conference tickets range from $35 to $45 with advance registration; tickets will be $55 on the day of the conference. Tickets for seniors and full-time students are $15. Cost includes continental breakfast and leadership luncheon. The Conference Finale will be an inspiring program celebrating the advancement and achievements of women featuring a screening of She’s Beautiful When She’s Angry, which resurrects the buried history of the outrageous, often brilliant women who founded the modern women’s movement of the late 1960s. Guest speakers: Chitra Panjabi, Vice President Membership, NOW and NBC4 Award-winning reporter Michelle Valles.  Panel discussion and reception to follow the film screening.  The Finale is free.  To purchase advance tickets or for more information about the Women’s Leadership Conference events please visit www.weho.org/wlc or call (323) 848-6840.

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