A diverse cross-section of powHERful women making an impact, both locally and globally.
We are thrilled to invite you to join us for our PowHERhouse Tea on Saturday, October 15th, 2016 from 1:30-4 pm (doors open at 1 pm) at Linwood House, 3144 Linwood Road in Roberts Creek on the beautiful Sunshine Coast.
The PowHERhouse Tea is our opportunity to encourage 30 VIP’s from business, government, sport and community leadership to connect for an afternoon of inspiration and purposeful networking.
We’ll be celebrating the launch of our new lifestyle + leadership television series, PowHER TV, airing September 26th, reporting in on our PowHERtalks events and their continued impact, and enjoying the energy and expertise in the room.
BY INVITATION ONLY….
Draft Itinerary – a work in progress:
1 pm Doors open and guests welcomed, enjoy casual catch-up and the ‘Buy Art~Feed Kids’ mini art exhibit. Pianist, Patricia Greenfield playing as guests arrive.
1:40 pm Opening Song & Ceremony, tba
1:50 pm MC Welcome, Krista Dempster
2:00 pm Opening Remarks, Charlene SanJenko
2:10 pm Celebrating PowHERful Women Making an Impact
3-5 minutes each:
- Cheryl McNicol, The Resource Centre, Connecting Self-Employed Women for Success
- Susan Standfield, Healthy Business, Healthy Families on the Sunshine Coast
- Tracy Nettles, Women & Finance – Sunshine Coast Credit Union
- Darnelda Seigers, Women in Politics
2:30 pm Tea Service & Catered Healthy High-Tea Snacks
2:45-3:45 pm PowHERpods | Purposeful Networking at each table
- Who are you in 1 minute.
- What it’s all about for you? What is the impact you are looking to make in 1 minute.
- What do you need at this time? What do you want to ASK the women around your table in 1 minute.
- 1 minute for each guest to respond to each ASK with an idea, solution, referral or recommendation.
3:45-4 pm Closing Remarks, Upcoming Announcements & Door Prizes
Cheryl McNicol | Connecting Self-Employed Women for Success, Project Manager
Pat Hunt | The Resource Centre, Co-Chair
Anne Titcomb | The Resource Centre, Co-Chair
Donna McMahon | Connecting Self-Employed Women for Success, Project Coordinator
Sandy McBride | The Resource Centre, Knowledge Philanthropist
Charlene SanJenko | Host, PowHERhouse
Dana Caple | BuyArt~FeedKids, advocacy & fundraising
Krista Dempster | MC, Krista Dempster Realty
Darnelda Seigers | Councillor, District of Sechelt
Susan Stanfield | Visionary & Entrepreneur, Gojigo
Shelley McDade | Sunshine Coast Credit Union, CEO
Tracy Nettles | Sunshine Coast Credit Union, Mobile Deposit Services Specialist
Leah Goard | Business & Life Strategist
Lori Pratt | Politician
Janice Iverson | Executive Director, Community Futures
Patricia Greenfield | Musician/Pianist
Tracey McVicar | Managing Partner, CIA Capital Management
Dee Marcoux | Retired
Birgit Breuer | Event Manager, PowHERhouse
Wendy Weir | Founder & CEO, Libre Tea
Jen McParland | Brand Manager, VAKA Marketing
Georgia Cyr | Owner & Yoga Teacher, Blissful Yoga
Marlene Lowden | Artist & Yogi
Patricia Keene | H&R Block, Cactus Flower Fashions
Loretta Cella | Founder, Passion to Lead and Leaders for Humanity
Kim Darwin | BC Green Party, Sechelt Chamber, Bayfield Mortgage Professionals
Christine Janssen | Consultant to the natural foods industry, Grocery INNOVATIONS
Gwen McVicker | Hostess, Linwood House

We are proud to partner with the Resource Centre on this special community leadership event and feature the Connecting Self-Employed Women for Success project, funded by Status of Women Canada, currently underway on the Sunshine Coast.
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