Women's Rise and Thrive Boston Conference

Guests arrive, check in, visit vendors, enjoy the photo moments, and engage with the Purpose Wall while music and community energy build throughout the room.

Amanda Shea and Sophan Smith welcome guests, set the tone for the evening, acknowledge partners and sponsors, and introduce the purpose behind Rise & Thrive.

Kionolie Ortega delivers a motivational message centered on purpose, leadership, resilience, and the power of women creating impact across communities.

This panel will explore women in leadership, navigating power and visibility, leading across industries, and creating opportunity for others while staying rooted in purpose and identity.

The fashion showcase will spotlight creativity, confidence, and self-expression, led by Melina Cortes and designed to celebrate style as a form of empowerment.

A spoken word performance to ground the audience in reflection, voice, and emotion before transitioning into the next performance segment.

Lisa Bello brings a powerful live music performance to the stage, adding soul, presence, and celebration to the evening.

A high-energy dance performance by DivaDance Boston to activate the room and celebrate movement, joy, and collective expression.

This second panel will bring together powerful voices for a conversation rooted in culture, advocacy, leadership, and community impact.

Yanna G takes the stage for the second music performance of the evening, bringing bold energy and a rising voice in Boston's music scene.

A recognition moment honoring women and leaders whose work continues to create meaningful impact across communities.

Final remarks, continued networking, vendor engagement, photo moments, and celebration as the evening closes.