International Women’s Day (celebrated every year on March 8th) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating gender parity.

This year, we’re celebrating IWD 2018 with the women who are working to make Pittsburgh great.

8:30-9:30am
Coffee & Donuts from La Prima Espresso Co. & Priory Fine Pastries (sponsored by Brooke Rockwell Hair Design)

9:30-10:00am
Defining Success on Your Own Terms: Know Your Worth to Get What You Want
Jessica Strong, co-founder – Flexable

10-11am
Working Women Panel
Amy Scanlon – Story Smart, LLC
Ebony McQueen-Harris, Founder – LEVELS, Creative Empowerment and Consulting Group
Jen Yosef, CEO & Co-Founder – MIGHTY Home App
Rossilynne Culgan, Food & Culture Editor – The Incline
Gretchen D’Atri, Marketing Director – Faros Properties

ALL DAY (8:30am-5:30pm)
Free coworking day at Alloy 26
Lunch at Federal Galley or around Nova Place

3:30-4:30pm
Donation Yoga at Union Fitness (next door to Alloy 26)
Taught by Vivian Lee Croft
All proceeds go to a Women’s Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh

4:30-6pm
Happy Hour (sponsored by Aunt Flow)
Raffle from Aunt Flow & First Flow Package giveaway

5-6:30pm
Women in Politics and How to Run for Office
Craig Grella & Mitch Kates – Think Big Campaigns (Moderators) with Panelists:

Ashley Comans: Wilkinsburg School Board Director

Debbie Kunselman: Superior Court Judge

Mayor Emily Marburger, Bellevue, PA

Lindsey Williams: EMERGE PA Alumni, and candidate for PA State Senate

Nikkilia Lu: Vice Chair of the Emerge Board and PA Director of the State Innovation Exchange

Erika Strassburger for City Council

All events are free, but *please* RSVP at the Eventbrite link! Use these hashtags to let us know you’re coming: #IWDPGH #PressForProgress

Questions? Email info@alloy26.com.