BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:Eastern Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Eastern Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261006T101500 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:WIN Council: PowHERful Conversations - The Power of Reinvention DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the power of women in business!Join us for the 6th Annual PowHERful Conversations presented by the Chamber's WIN Council a vibrant morning of networking\, inspiration\, and community impact. This event is open to everyone all professionals and allies are welcome\, because empowering women entrepreneurs takes the whole community!Your ticket unlocks:Insights: A lively\, informal panel discussion featuring a distinguished group of local women business and community leaders.\n\nPerks: A delicious breakfast and a chance to win an amazing door prize.\n\nImpact: 100% of the proceeds benefit the Entrepreneurial Grant Program\, empowering women-owned businesses right here in our six #ValleyCT communities (Ansonia\, Beacon Falls\, Derby\, Oxford\, Seymour\, and Shelton).Our 2026 PowHERful Panelists: Vicki Thomas\, Chief Purpose Officer and Co-Founder of My Future Purpose\, who continues to inspire others after launching a purpose-driven organization helping adults over 50 discover meaningful new chapters in life and work.\n Candace Freedenberg\, Founder and President of Untapped Potential\, who left a successful engineering and technology career to build a nationally recognized organization helping women return to the workforce after caregiving breaks.\n\nDani Novoli-Santos\, Owner & CEO of Enviroshield\, who transitioned from accounting and operations management to purchasing and leading a 50-year-old environmental contracting company in a traditionally male-dominated industry.\n\nDr. Koren Paul\, founder of KPaul Productions\, who launched a successful career as a professional voiceover artist\, audiobook narrator\, and consultant after retiring from a 25-year career in education.\n\nModerator: Sherry Konwerski\, Business Advisor at the Women's Business Development Council (WBDC) and owner of Bonus Business Services.Come for the networking and fun\, stay for the inspiration\, and help us fund the next generation of women entrepreneurs!Advance tickets: $60 per person (advance registration closes at 1:00 pm on Monday\, October 5th)\; At the Door: $70 per person. \nThe Women In Networking (WIN) Council was formed as a way to share hurdles unique to women in business by providing a warm\, friendly atmosphere that is supportive\, educational & dynamic. Members are a mix of female entrepreneurs\, business owners\, and key players in B2B services. They meet the 2nd Tuesday of each month -- Coffee & Networking prior to the start of the meeting. Those looking succeed\, achieve & prosper through sharing individual knowledge\, skills and resources are welcome. In addition\, WIN developed an Entrepreneurial Grant Program for Women In Business in the six Valley communities served by the Greater Valley Chamber. a variety of fundraisers to support this grant and their fund with the Valley Community Foundation. Since the Grant was created over $78\,000 has been distributed to 86 women-owned businesses in our #ValleyCT. They also have a named fund through the Valley Community Foundation. Please note: Greater Valley Chamber Membership is required to belong to the group. Area women in business are welcome to attend one meeting as a guest prior to joining. There is a separate annual fee to belong to the group. For more information contact the Chamber today. This group is mostly meeting in-person and offers a link to join the meeting virtually if you prefer for those meetings. There are a few meetings during the year when they will meet offsite from the Chamber office and those will be in-person only. Meeting times/days may change due to special presentations\, holidays\, weather\, etc. Snow Policy: If Shelton Schools are cancelled or delayed\, the meeting will held virtually only. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:


Celebrate the power of women in business!

Join us for the 6th Annual PowHERful Conversations presented by the Chamber'\;s WIN Council &mdash\; a vibrant morning of networking\, inspiration\, and community impact. This event is open to everyone &mdash\; all professionals and allies are welcome\, because empowering women entrepreneurs takes the whole community!

Your ticket unlocks:

Our 2026 PowHERful Panelists: \;

Come for the networking and fun\, stay for the inspiration\, and help us fund the next generation of women entrepreneurs!

Advance tickets: $60 per person (advance registration closes at 1:00 pm on Monday\, October 5th)\; At the Door: $70 per person. \;

The Women In Networking (WIN) Council was formed as a way to share hurdles unique to women in business by providing a warm\, friendly atmosphere that is supportive\, educational &\; dynamic. Members are a mix of female entrepreneurs\, business owners\, and key players in B2B services. They meet the 2nd Tuesday of each month -- Coffee &\; Networking prior to the start of the meeting. Those looking succeed\, achieve &\; prosper through sharing individual knowledge\, skills and resources are welcome. In addition\, WIN developed an Entrepreneurial Grant Program for Women In Business in the six Valley communities served by the Greater Valley Chamber. a variety of fundraisers to support this grant and their fund with the Valley Community Foundation. Since the Grant was created over $78\,000 has been distributed to 86 women-owned businesses in our #ValleyCT. They also have a named fund through the Valley Community Foundation. Please note: Greater Valley Chamber Membership is required to belong to the group. Area women in business are welcome to attend one meeting as a guest prior to joining. There is a separate annual fee to belong to the group. For more information contact the Chamber today. This group is mostly meeting in-person and offers a link to join the meeting virtually if you prefer for those meetings. There are a few meetings during the year when they will meet offsite from the Chamber office and those will be in-person only.  \; Meeting times/days may change due to special presentations\, holidays\, weather\, etc.  \;Snow Policy: If Shelton Schools are cancelled or delayed\, the meeting will held virtually only.

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