QLD International Women's Day  - Parliamentary Breakfast Event

For Purpose Leaders

Join us for a moving and inspiring morning as we celebrate International Women’s Day with a special Parliamentary Breakfast.

Queensland Parliamentary Annexe,(Access using Alice Street)

ATTEND Online or In-Person - International Women’s Day Breakfast at Queensland ParliamentFor sponsorship and other enquiries please email us at dev@for-purpose.com.au or call us at 0401 625 001About the event:Join us for a moving and inspiring morning as we celebrate International Women’s Day with a special Parliamentary Breakfast honouring the remarkable women who have shaped Queensland’s history — not only through leadership and activism, but through the often-unrecognised roles of motherhood, caregiving, and community building.Set in the heart of Queensland’s democratic home, this event will shine a light on the pioneering women who nurtured change — in their families, their communities, and across our state. Please refer to the terms and conditions.For sponsorship and other enquiries please email us at dev@for-purpose.com.au.

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Agenda

Guest Arrival,  Registration and Networking

Welcome and Acknowledgement

Breakfast and Networking

Opening Speech 

Keynote Speech and Interview

A Survey on Gender Equality & Inclusion
Your voice matters! Share your insights on gender equality, workplace inclusion, and breaking biases to help shape a more equitable future.


March Forward Survey 2026

Panel Discussion: March Forward

Thanks and Closing remarks

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