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Commitment to Self: “I Do!” Women’s Empowerment Conference

Empower yourself and take the first step towards self-care and growth at the Commitment to Self: “I Do!” Women’s Empowerment Conference!

Topics include:
– Navigating power structures
– Women’s health issues
– Learning to A-D-A-P-T and tap into your power
– Discovering your best self today

Event Goals:
– Inspire and empower women through networking
– Highlight the importance of self-care
– Create opportunities for women to achieve their fullest potential
– Provide a safe and engaging space to learn and share

When: Saturday, January 11, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Where: Holiday Inn & Conference Center, 20 Sanford Drive, Fredericksburg, VA 22406

Featured Speakers:
– Keynote Speaker: Debra Hill (Inspirational singer, songwriter, and author)
– Guest Speaker: Regina Baltimore Barbour (Author, educator, financial & business consultant)
– Panel Facilitator: Dr. Esther Johnson-Ellis (Executive leader and educator)
– Motivational Speaker: Michele Moore (Life & health coach)

What’s Included: Breakfast, lunch, swag, and giveaways!

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