Elevate & Empower: The Top Conferences Propelling Black Women Forward the last months of 2024
As we enter the final stretch of 2024, it’s a perfect time for Black women to recharge, refocus, and realign their professional and personal goals. Whether you're looking for leadership inspiration, entrepreneurial growth, or simply a space to connect with like-minded women, these upcoming conferences offer something special. Mark your calendar for these key events, tailored to elevate and empower Black women across industries.
1. Blavity’s AfroTech Conference
Date: November 1-5, 2024
Location: Austin, TX
As one of the largest gatherings of Black tech innovators, AfroTech is a must-attend for women in technology, entrepreneurship, and venture capital. The conference features panels, pitch competitions, and networking opportunities with industry leaders. It’s a perfect opportunity to foster connections in tech and innovation.
AfroTech
2. The Black Women’s Leadership Conference
Date: November 10-12, 2024
Location: Atlanta, GA
This leadership-focused conference offers workshops, keynote sessions, and discussions with dynamic speakers on topics ranging from career advancement to social justice. With a strong focus on elevating Black women in corporate and entrepreneurial spaces, it is a great environment for personal development and networking.
Black Women’s Leadership Conference
3. The Women of Power Summit by Black Enterprise
Date: December 5-7, 2024
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Known for bringing together the most influential Black women executives and professionals, the Women of Power Summit is a high-energy, motivational event. Focused on leadership, legacy-building, and community impact, this conference creates space for women to explore new opportunities and connect with mentors.
Women of Power Summit
4. Color Vision Creators Summit: Southern Edition
Date: December 15, 2024
Location: Atlanta, GA
With a focus on beauty, influencers, and creators, this event is a mini version of the popular Creators Summit, offering three interactive panels and immersive experiences. It’s a great chance to connect with creatives and beauty professionals in the vibrant Atlanta scene.
Color Vision Creators Summit
5. Essence Women in Leadership Summit
Date: December 12-13, 2024
Location: Virtual
This virtual summit offers an empowering space for Black women to engage in conversations around leadership, health, and wealth. Hosted by Essence, this event attracts women from across the globe, offering tools for professional development and community building.
Essence Women in Leadership Summit