Caribbean Women's Network presents Bloom into Power ~ Toronto Edition!
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Date and time
Location
2650 St Clair Ave W
2650 Saint Clair Avenue West Toronto, ON M6N 1M2 CanadaRefund Policy
About this event
Caribbean Women's Network Join us in saluting the unwavering strength, resilience and rich heritage of women hailing from the Caribbean.
Making a grand comeback after 4 years, this in-person event is slated for May 19th, 2024, in the vibrant epicenter Toronto, at ADV Boutique Venue, celebrating our 10th event and 6 year anniversary. Attendees can anticipate a memorable afternoon filled with empowerment, connection, and cultural fusion.
“Bloom into Power" is more than just an event; it's a testament to the indomitable spirit of Caribbean women. An ambiance where lush Caribbean vibes meet Toronto''s glamorous setting. The afternoon promises insightful discussions led by prominent Caribbean women and a curated dining experience that embarks on a culinary adventure.
Our founder, Kerra Denel, encapsulates the essence, "This is where dreams converge, ambitions unite, and the power of our roots propels us to bloom. It's a space where women can come together, forge meaningful real-life connections and create feel good experiences.”
Meet Our Incredible Speakers:
Alison Hinds The Soca Queen
Dr. Alison Hinds Walcott
Cultural Ambassador to Barbados, Recording Artist, Activitist and Motivational Speaker
On-Air Fashion Expert and Influencer
Owner/Founder of Club Enhergy
Journalist, Host and Emcee
Learning and Wellness Strategist
Senior Development Banker, Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)
Hosted by Founder & CEO of Caribbean Women's Network
Tickets & Details:
$ 85 CAD includes:
- A flavorful and diverse buffet lunch provided by Calypso Hut (vegan options available)
- A delectable dessert table provided by Honey Bre Cakery
- An exquisite welcome drink provided by CH Haughton Wine
- Light refreshments
- A goodie bag filled with awesome treats
- Giveaways
- Photobooth by 647 Photobooth
- Live entertainment by our talented DJ Steph Honey
Images captured by CLightbody Photography.
Videography by Keane Eye Productions.
Spaces are limited, ensuring an intimate setting for meaningful interactions.
Tickets are available by advance purchase only.
Please note: The event features a cashless bar. (All major credit cards accepted) 💳
Dress Code: Bring out your finest Caribbean-inspired ensembles that mirror the radiance and sophistication of our collective legacy. 👠
We want to emphasize that while our event focuses on highlighting and celebrating Caribbean women, all women are warmly welcomed and encouraged to join us. 💗
Toronto awaits an explosion of culture, creativity, and collaboration this May. The Caribbean Women's Network invites you to join us in this riveting journey as we continue to "BLOOM into Power”. 🌸
Special thanks to our amazing sponsors:
Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI)
About Caribbean Women's Network: The Caribbean Women's Network is a leading organization dedicated to empowering, celebrating and knitting together women from the Caribbean diaspora. Through events, workshops, and community initiatives, the network fosters connections, growth, and cultural pride.
Founded in 2018, the Caribbean Women's Network is a non-profit that has crafted a global stage to foster robust partnerships, cultivate opportunities, and enhance the social capital for women of color. What began as a singular event in Toronto, Canada, has flourished into eight global 'power lunches' and a burgeoning network of women from the Caribbean and its diaspora. As they expand and diversify their reach, they remain dedicated to enriching our community with both virtual and in-person events, premier resources, and reciprocal support. They are on a mission to revolutionize how women rally, connect, and commemorate their achievements. Through a deliberate approach, we champion women's progression, emphasizing self-exploration, personal growth and career development.
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A percentage of the proceeds will support the Caribbean Women's Network Non-Profit Organization in their efforts to host annual charity events benefiting homeless women and underpriviledged girls.
All ticket purchases for this women's event are final; refunds will not be issued.
Minimum age required to attended the event is 21.
*NOTICE OF FILMING AND PHOTOGRAPHY*
Upon entering a Caribbean Women’s Network event, you acknowledge that photography, audio recording, and video recording may take place within the premises.
By participating in the event, you grant consent for interviews, photography, audio and video recording. You also permit the release, publication, exhibition, or reproduction of these materials for purposes such as news, webcasts, promotions, telecasts, advertising, inclusion on websites, and social media, by Caribbean Women’s Network and its affiliates and representatives. These images, photos, and videos may be utilized to promote similar future events, showcase event highlights, and demonstrate the capabilities of Caribbean Women’s Network.
By entering the event premises, you release Caribbean Women’s Network, its officers, employees, and all parties involved from any liability associated with the capturing, recording, digitizing, or publishing of interviews, photographs, computer images, videos, and sound recordings.
Upon entering, you also waive any claims for payment or royalties linked to the use, exhibition, streaming, webcasting, televising, or other publication of these materials, regardless of purpose or sponsorship. This applies irrespective of whether an admission fee or sponsorship charge is levied. Additionally, you relinquish the right to inspect or approve any photo, video, or audio recording created by Caribbean Women’s Network or its designated representative.
Your participation in the event signifies that you have been fully informed about your consent, waiver of liability, and release prior to entering the premises.
Frequently asked questions
Please note that this event is specifically for women. If you are not a female or female-identifying person, your ticket will be returned.
While free parking is available at the venue, we strongly encourage attendees to consider ridesharing as a sustainable transportation option.
We regret to inform you that childcare services will not be available during the event. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
Yes, we offer vendor and sponsorship opportunities for businesses and organizations interested in supporting our event. Please contact our sponsorship team at hello@caribbeanwomensnetwork.org for more information on how to get involved.
Yes, media outlets are welcome to request press passes for coverage of the event. Please contact our media relations team at hello@caribbeanwomensnetwork.org to inquire about press pass availability and requirements.
We welcome volunteers to help us make the event a success! If you're interested in volunteering, please reach out to our volunteer coordinator at hello@caribbeanwomensnetwork.org for more information on how to get involved and the opportunities available.
Yes, you are welcome to bring business cards to share with other attendees. However, please note that bringing promotional materials requires prior authorization from the event organizers. Unauthorized distribution of promotional materials is not permitted.
Yes, there will be giveaways and raffles available for attendees to participate in during the event. Stay tuned for more details on how to participate!
Unfortunately, refunds are not permitted for this event.
Only registered participants can attend this event.
Yes, we are committed to accommodating various dietary preferences and restrictions, including vegan options. Our menu will include a selection of delicious vegan dishes to enjoy during the event.
Yes, the venue is equipped with an elevator to ensure accessibility for all attendees