Breaking Barriers: How Women Leaders Inspire & Empower!

What happens when powerful women break barriers? They lead, they inspire, and they pave the way for others! This is your chance to learn from influential women leaders as they share their experiences, challenges, and strategies for success.

Student Leadership Circle (SLC) is back with an inspiring panel discussion & networking event featuring incredible women leaders who are making an impact in arts, advocacy, business, and beyond!

📅 Date: March 27, 2025
🕔 Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Location: VIU, Building 210, Room 245

💡 What to Expect:
✅ Inspiring stories from accomplished women leaders
✅ Insights on leadership, advocacy & breaking stereotypes
✅ Networking opportunities with peers & professionals
✅ Strategies to overcome challenges & embrace leadership roles

🎤 Meet Our Panelists:
✔ Sukhi Sangha – Health and community leader, founder of Vancouver Island Bhangra, and recipient of the 2025 Women of Influence Award in Arts & Culture.
✔ Kerri Isham – Certified sexual health educator and founder of Nanaimo Women Helping Women, dedicated to social justice and women's empowerment.
✔ Roberta Bowman – Executive Director of Downtown Nanaimo Business Association (DNBA) and Ladysmith Chamber of Commerce, an experienced business leader in economic development and policy advocacy.

🎉 Snacks provided! 🍪☕

👉 Register now through the Student Engagement App or scan the QR code on the poster!

📲 Stay connected! Follow @SLCVIU for updates.

🔗 Tag a friend & spread the word! #WomenInLeadership #BreakingBarriers #SLCVIU #Empowerment #LeadershipMatters

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