RSVP for Black Women's Wellness Day
media release: Join the Foundation for Black Women's Wellness for our 16th Annual Black Women's Wellness Day (BWWDAY)! We are EXCITED to host a one day transformational summit on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, at the beautiful Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center in Madison, Wisconsin! BWWDAY is our signature annual event that offers a powerful mix of information, inspiration, and empowerment to move us forward in our personal and collective well-being!
Launched 16 years ago in a tiny public library meeting room, BWWDAY has grown to be one of the largest and longest running Black women's empowerment and wellness events in the the United States!
As we celebrate, enjoy POWERFUL keynote speakers, expert panels, inspiring artists, and life-changing content that equips, compels, and inspires you to elevate your life, your health, and your wealth!
Engage and shop with our exhibitors, vendors and sponsors, and network with like-minded women who are determined to live well, be well, do well, and to lead powerful change in our families and communities!
Get your tickets, sponsor the event, or sign up to be an exhibitor/vendor today!
REGISTER TODAY!
September 28, 2024 from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monona Terrace Community & Convention Center: 1 John Nolen Dr, Madison, WI 53703
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A sneak peek at a few featured speakers:
BLACK WOMEN DESERVE: A CALL TO ACTION TO STAND IN OUR POWER!
Join these these powerful leaders & policy experts for an energizing and informative afternoon workshop as we organize and mobilize ourselves and our community to protect and secure our health and well-being through the present social and political tides in our state and nation.
T.R. Williams, J.D., owner, TRWConsult414: T.R. Williams is a renowned policy strategist and social justice advocate. With over two decades of experience in legislative affairs, T.R. is dedicated to advancing equity and inclusion for marginalized communities. Her insights and leadership in policy reform have been instrumental in shaping more inclusive public policies.
Courtney Hayward, director of government relations, Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin: Courtney Hayward leverages her deep knowledge of policy issues and the workings of government to influence legislation at both the state and local levels. Originally from South Florida, Courtney has been a passionate mentor and advocate in the Madison community for nearly a decade.
Bianca Shaw, president, Wisconsin Women's Network: Bianca Shaw is a transformative leader and the president of the Wisconsin Women's Network. With over 16 years of leadership experience in non-profit, state, and local governance, Bianca has an extensive background in policy advising and strategic planning makes her a powerful advocate for equitable voting rights.
Back by popular demand: DJ GEMINI GILLY, Midwest-based DJ and musical curator
DJ GEMINI GILLY fuses her #blackgirlmagic and love for Black music with creative mixing and blending to create an eclectic set that will further unite us! She joined the world champion Milwaukee Bucks DJ Squad and has performed at Summerfest, World Festival, Black Futured Lab and several other events. DJ Gemini Gilly has a master's degree in social work and inspires Black youth to elevate their passions into careers!