Events for January 7 - February 15

The 3rd Annual Bold Leadership Summit: Partnership for Success (formerly Black Leadership Summit), is a premier event bringing together leaders from education, business, and community sectors to foster collaboration and innovation under the theme "Leading Together for Stronger Partnerships." Taking place on February 13, 2025, at the Hilton Palm Beach Airport, the summit offers a dynamic agenda featuring keynote speakers, panel discussions, breakout sessions, and networking opportunities. This event is designed to inspire and develop effective partnerships that drive impactful change, making it a must-attend for those committed to leadership and community development. Proceeds from the Bold Leadership Summit will provide [...]

Black-owned businesses are vital drivers of innovation, job creation, and community empowerment. Despite their contributions, many Black entrepreneurs face challenges in areas such as securing contracts, accessing capital, and leveraging cutting-edge business strategies like AI and digital marketing. This in-person event will bring together Black business owners, industry experts, and corporate leaders for a holistic approach to business growth, covering topics from contract acquisition and financing to modern strategies for sustained success. Join us for the Empowering Black-Owned Businesses: Strategies for Contracts, Financing, and Growth event, proudly presented by Florida Power & Light Company’s (FPL) Powering Florida’s Black-Owned Businesses Educational Programming. [...]

Don't Miss NAWBO South Florida's February Chapter Dinner Meeting! Join us for an evening focused on one of the most crucial challenges facing business owners today: building and maintaining an exceptional team. Our February dinner meeting brings together expertise from Career Source Broward to tackle the essential topics of employee development and retention. When: Thursday, February 13, 2025 Time: 6:00 - 8:00 PM Where: Tower Club, Fort Lauderdale Early Bird Special! Register by January 30th and be entered to win a $25 Amazon Gift Card! As always, our monthly dinner meetings offer excellent opportunities for: Networking with fellow women business owners Sharing experiences and [...]

Celebrating 40 Years!! ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival, Presented by Tampa General Hospital, is the premier fine art festival of the Palm Beaches. Ranked in the top 100 art shows in the United States, ArtiGras showcases a unique juried exhibition of 300 fine artists from all over the country and draws tens of thousands of patrons. The two-day event also features interactive art exhibits, live music, children's interactive art activities, food and drink, and demonstrations that provide an arts experience like no other in South Florida. ArtiGras benefits over 60 school art programs and non-profit organizations.

Theme: The Power of One: Unbossed, Unparalleled, Uplifting with Dedication, Service, and Tenacity. Join Us for an Unforgettable Celebration You're invited to a powerful event that embodies the spirit of unity, achievement, and community impact. Our luncheon is a joyful commemoration of the 112th national founding and the 77th chartering of our local chapter. This momentous occasion is a testament to the enduring power of dedicated women coming together to uplift lives and communities. Experience the Best of Our Sisterhood Delight in a showcase of extraordinary talents from both youth and adults in our community. Deepen your understanding of our rich [...]

Kick off this new year by knowing your numbers. Screenings will be available for glucose, blood pressure, BMI, HIV, Hepatitis C, mental health, and vision. We have partnered with agencies so individuals may give blood donations via One Blood and families are provided fresh food donations. Come at any time during the event and enjoy mini workshops featuring healthy food and CPR demonstrations, workouts, and discussions on financial literacy and advocacy.

Celebrating 40 Years!! ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival, Presented by Tampa General Hospital, is the premier fine art festival of the Palm Beaches. Ranked in the top 100 art shows in the United States, ArtiGras showcases a unique juried exhibition of 300 fine artists from all over the country and draws tens of thousands of patrons. The two-day event also features interactive art exhibits, live music, children's interactive art activities, food and drink, and demonstrations that provide an arts experience like no other in South Florida. ArtiGras benefits over 60 school art programs and non-profit organizations.

Join the Gulfstream Region for this informative reception and panel on the Future of Education in Palm Beach County. Join us at 5:30pm for a happy hour reception followed by a panel moderated by Michele Jacobs, PBC Economic Council featuring:  Mike Burke, Palm Beach County School District Superintendent; Dr. Debra Schwinn, President of Palm Beach Atlantic University; Dr. Tunjarnika Coleman-Ferrell, Vice President of Academic Affairs of Palm Beach State College; and J. Nathan Green, Vice Chancellor of Government & Community Relations at Vanderbilt University. Join us for this insightful discussion surrounding development, population growth, and burgeoning academic pipelines for Palm Beach [...]