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EmpowerHER Event

The 2024 Empowerment Gathering: Presented By Freedomlei State of Mind

Join us for an unforgettable evening at The Plant on Fri, Mar 01, 2024, from 5:00 pm - 9:30 pm.

Get ready to be inspired, motivated, and empowered at this one-of-a-kind event brought to you by Freedomlei State of Mind. The 2024 Empowerment Gathering aims to ignite your passion, boost your confidence, and help you unlock your true potential.

Throughout the evening, you can listen to diverse speakers, engage in thought-provoking discussions, and participate in empowering dialogue as we kick off Women's History Month.

Nine distinguished guest speakers from diverse backgrounds, including:

Braulia Espinosa - Co-owner of Café Aroma de México

Carolee Kokola - Director of Enterprise Operations at Bubbly Dynamics, LLC / The Plant.

Laura González - Goddess Priestess & Minister: Community healer, writer, podcaster, and activist.

Evelyn Aquet Guzman Corripio - Makeup Artist and owner of Mystic Art.

Jaqui Almaguer - a self-taught queer, Chicana artist specializing in painting Mexican folk art.

Bianca Huerta - owner and Pastry Chef of BEE MY HONEY SWEETS & TREATS LLC. Or "BEE MY HONEY" is a Mexican-American baker and entrepreneur. Bianca was a part of the 2023 Berwyn Shops Cohort.

Erika Silva - mom, entrepreneur, and influencer, Erika's trailblazing spirit and unwavering determination inspire all who seek to follow their dreams.

Ms Love - Owner of Beyond Beautiful Books & Beauty a goal-focused, solution-driven, functional, practical beauty enterprise that inspires flourishing growth and maturity.

Angie Hernandez - Mixed media artist and owner of AngMir: Hecho Con Cariño. Born and raised in Pilsen, Angie has returned to her roots with a vibrant storefront in Pilsen.

Our featured speaker, Virginia Martinez, a trailblazer in the Chicana feminist movement, promises to inspire.

VIP and general admission tickets are available, offering an unforgettable night of empowerment, connection, and celebration.

Mark your calendars and be prepared for an evening filled with inspiration, motivation, and empowerment!

Earlier Event: February 29
Beer + BBQ in Whiner's taproom
Later Event: March 2
Beer + BBQ in Whiner's taproom