Date: October 4, 2025 (Tentative)
Time: 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM
Location: TBD, Greater Los Angeles Area
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Connect & Thrive Women’s Conference
Building Bridges, Breaking Barriers
Our Mission
Empowering women of all backgrounds to connect, learn, and lead. We provide the tools and opportunities for personal, professional, entrepreneurial, and financial growth, fostering a supportive community where every woman can thrive.
About the Event:
Join us in Greater Los Angeles, CA, for the annual Connect & Thrive Women’s Conference. This transformative one-day event, themed “Building Bridges, Breaking Barriers,” offers ambitious women, entrepreneurs, professionals, and students unparalleled networking and growth opportunities. Experience inspiring speakers, engaging sessions, and actionable insights to advance your career and ventures. College students will gain valuable industry exposure and career-building advice.
Event Highlights
- 🎤 Keynote Speakers & Success Stories – Gain inspiration from influential women and industry leaders as they share their journeys, strategies, and insights for success.
- 💸 Funding Your Future – Explore venture capital, grants, loans, and crowdfunding with financial experts to scale your business.
- 👩💼 Teen Entrepreneur Spotlight – In partnership with Camp S.W.A.G., celebrate the entrepreneurial spirit of young women and their innovative ventures.
- 🤝 Networking & B2B Connections – Build valuable relationships with peers, mentors, and industry professionals to foster growth and collaboration.
- 🧘♀️ Wellness & Resilience – Prioritize mental and physical well-being through expert-led sessions on stress management, self-care, and work-life balance.
- 🎉 VIP After-Party – Premium VIP attendees will gain access to an exclusive after-party featuring live entertainment, cocktails, and premier networking opportunities.
Panel Discussions & Q&A
- 💡 Entrepreneurship Panel – Practical insights on launching, scaling, and sustaining a successful business.
- 💰 “Funding Your Future” Financial Panel – Learn from experts on how to secure funding and enhance financial literacy.
- 💼 Career Panel: Women in Male-Dominated Industries – Learn from trailblazers who have broken barriers and paved the way for future leaders.
- 🌱 Health & Wellness Panel – Discover practical strategies for maintaining a balanced and healthy lifestyle.
- 🔄 Interactive Q&A – Engage directly with panelists and receive personalized advice tailored to your journey.
Additional Experiences
- 🛍️ Exhibitor Showcases – Discover a curated selection of products, services, and resources tailored to women’s needs.
- 🏆 Awards & Recognition – Celebrate outstanding contributions to women’s and children’s causes, honoring those making a lasting impact.
- 🍽️ Curated Meals – Enjoy a light breakfast and lunch, fostering opportunities for networking and connection.
Community Impact Award: Supporting Los Angeles Women & Children
We are pleased to announce the Community Impact Award, designed to provide financial support to a women-led 501(c)(3) nonprofit in Los Angeles that makes a substantial positive impact on the lives of women and children. A portion of the proceeds from our upcoming conference will be awarded to the selected organization, enabling them to expand their mission through education, mentorship, leadership development, or the provision of essential resources.
Connect & Thrive Women’s Conference Opportunities
Call for Speakers
Second Keynote Speaker – Who We’re Looking For
We’re excited to announce the addition of a second keynote speaker to our lineup! We are looking for a dynamic and inspiring volunteer keynote speaker who aligns with our conference theme, “Building Bridges, Breaking Barriers,” and whose expertise lies in strategic professional advancement, business growth, or impactful leadership. Please note, we are not seeking speakers whose primary focus is mental health and wellness.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Why Sponsor Connect & Thrive?
- Spotlight Local Talent: Align your brand with a conference that celebrates and elevates local voices, showcasing the best of LA’s homegrown talent.
- Exceptional Visibility: Reach a dynamic audience of professional women, community leaders, and influencers in one of the world’s most exciting cities.
- Meaningful Engagement: Connect with attendees in a high-profile, supportive environment designed for networking and professional development.
Sponsorship Benefits:
- Prominent Brand Exposure: Your brand will be featured across all event marketing channels, including our website, social media, and event signage.
- Exclusive Networking Opportunities: Engage directly with local leaders, influential figures, and attendees through VIP passes and special recognition.
- Customizable Sponsorship Packages: Tailor your involvement to meet your specific objectives, from targeted advertising and interactive booths to speaking opportunities.
Please visit Los Angeles Event Sponsor to learn more.
PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
If you’re interested in partnering with us for this event, we’d love to hear your ideas! Please give us a call at (424) 394-0661 or email us at LeonClaude@theladyzlounge.com.
Teen Entrepreneur Spotlight
🌟 Calling Female Teen Entrepreneurs Speakers🌟
Camp S.W.A.G. (Students With Ambitions & Goals) is Proudly Managing Teen Volunteer Speaker Applications
We are excited to announce that Camp S.W.A.G. (Students With Ambitions & Goals) will be managing all applications and organizing efforts for teen volunteer speakers at the 2025 Connect & Thrive Women’s Conference. This initiative aims to empower young voices and provide a platform for female teenage entrepreneurs to share their inspiring stories and insights.
As part of this collaboration, Camp S.W.A.G. will handle the recruitment and selection process for teen speakers, ensuring a diverse range of perspectives that resonate with our mission of empowerment and growth. We believe that engaging young entrepreneurs not only enriches the conference experience but also inspires other attendees to pursue their ambitions.
If you know a talented teen entrepreneur who would like to be considered as a speaker, or if you’re interested in learning more about the application process, please reach out to us. Together, we can uplift and empower the next generation of leaders!
If you have any questions, please contact Dorothy at Camp S.W.A.G. (Students With Ambitions & Goals) at (424) 354-9196 or via email at Dorothy@cswag.org.
Nominate an Inspiring Woman or Teen Female Advocate
We invite nominations for exceptional work supporting women’s or children’s causes, specifically one female teen and one adult woman, both of whom have demonstrated remarkable leadership and advocacy. These nominees will be honored with personalized awards, such as plaques or trophies, celebrating their significant contributions to advancing women’s and children’s issues in their communities and fields.
For more information on the 2025 Connect & Thrive Women’s Conference, please contact:
Dorothy Lenon
Event Management Team
The Lady’z Lounge
Email: Dorothy@theladyzlounge.com
Phone: (424) 394-0661
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!
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