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Empowered: Women Who Lead the Way Panel Event-Women's Day Vendor Market

Saturday, March 25 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
1601 Village West Pkwy, Kansas City, KS 66111

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Women's Day Vendor Market
Saturday, March 25th | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Shop and support local women-owned businesses!

2023 NFM Omaha Presents: Empowered: Women Who Lead The Way Panel and Mixer
Saturday, March 25th | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Mingle and network with other women at brunch while supporting a good cause. 

Click the 'Visit Website' link above for tickets and event info!

Rose Blumkin founded NFM in 1937. As a female-founded company with an important history, NFM is perfectly poised to lead the discussion around inspirational women.

Join us for an annual initiative that will shine a light on Mrs. B’s history, highlight our female partnerships in our stores and local communities, and celebrate the achievements of incredible women who continue to push the boundaries of society!

Events:

Empowered: Women Who Lead the Way Panel Event

Saturday, March 25th - 10:00am

Located in the Metro Living Department (2nd Floor):

1601 Village West Pkwy,

Kansas City, KS 66111

Panelists:

  • T amara Day, Growing Days/Host of Magnolia Bargain Mansions
  • N ora Gomez, NFM Chief Merchandising Officer
  • D anie Antonelli, Sr. Director, US Brand & Shopper Marketing, Whirlpool
  • C ici Rojas, CEO of Tico Media

Moderator:

  • Dia Wall, KSHB TV Anchor

After Panel Mixer

Saturday, March 25th - following the panel event

Located in the Metro Living Department (2nd Floor)

Ticket Types:

$20 VIP Panel Ticket/Mixer - This includes an in-person experience for the panel event with the After Panel Mixer following & a swag bag ($75 value).

All Proceeds Benefit the UMKC Empowerment Program

The Empowerment Program was established in 2001 with the mission to serve refugee and immigrant women and their families in the area of adjustment, mental health, and domestic violence via counseling, home visits, outreach, advocacy/case management, domestic violence shelter, interpretation, and transportation without charge.

Host
(913) 288-6200
When
March 25 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm Add to my Calendar
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Where
Nebraska Furniture Mart
1601 Village West Pkwy
Kansas City, KS 66111
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