Accelerate Action: Agents of Change

​Join us for an inspiring evening of empowerment, collaboration, and celebration at the International Women’s Day 2025 event, centred around the theme "Accelerate Action" - a call to empower women and drive meaningful progress toward gender equality.

​This dynamic event will bring together influential leaders, entrepreneurs, and community members to explore the ways in which women are changing the world and accelerating progress in their fields. From health innovation to policy advocacy, small business growth, and leadership, this gathering will showcase the incredible contributions women are making across diverse sectors.

​Charity Highlight:

​We're proud to support Marillac Place at our IWD 2025 event.

​At Marillac Place, every mother deserves a safe place to grow, heal, and build a future. Providing supportive housing for pregnant and parenting women facing homelessness, Marillac Place offers more than just shelter—it’s a community of care, empowerment, and hope. With 24/7 professional support, they help young mothers develop essential parenting and life skills, working towards independent and thriving futures.

​Through empowerment, encouragement, and hope, Marillac Place is breaking cycles, fostering resilience, and advocating for a world where every woman and child has the opportunity to succeed.

​To donate to Marillac Place, visit https://give-can.keela.co/wct

​Event Highlights:

​Panel Discussion
Hear from prominent women leaders as they share actionable insights on how they are driving change, overcoming challenges, and empowering others. Panelists will discuss the critical role women play in accelerating progress in areas such as health, advocacy, empowerment, and community building.

​Local Women Business Vendors
Discover and support local women-owned businesses at our vendor marketplace. From fashion to wellness and lifestyle, this vibrant marketplace will showcase innovative products and services from female entrepreneurs. Explore new businesses and make meaningful connections.

​Live Music
Enjoy live entertainment from a talented local female musician who will add a touch of inspiration and artistry to the evening’s atmosphere.

​Open Mic
Be part of an empowering open mic session! Attendees can share their stories, projects, or ideas during this first-come, first-serve segment with limited spots available. We encourage participants to prepare a 1-minute pitch that highlights their passions, goals, or areas where they need collaboration and support.

​Networking and Community Building
Throughout the evening, connect with like-minded individuals, visit vendor booths, and engage with panellists. This event is designed to foster collaboration and build a strong sense of community.

​Non-Alcoholic Drinks & Light Refreshments
Enjoy light refreshments, snacks, and non-alcoholic beverages as you network and celebrate.

​This evening will be an empowering experience for all who attend, providing a platform for discussion, celebration, and collaboration while accelerating action toward gender equality and women’s advancement in our community.

​We look forward to celebrating International Women’s Day with you and driving meaningful change together!