Root and Rise Summit 2025
- Ages 15+
"Cultivating Confidence, Cash flow, and Careers." Get ready to root down and rise up!
Date and time
Location
The Hamilton Event Spaces
820 Hamilton Street #Suite 3A Charlotte, NC 28206Refund Policy
Lineup
Agenda
Keynote: “The Power of Self-Awareness”
Self-Awareness Workshop
Lunch
Financial Literacy Workshop
Keynote: “Financial Literacy for Young Women”
Breakout: Industry Speed Dating
Keynote: “Building Your Career Toolkit”
Career Development Workshop
Afternoon Panel: “Root & Rise”
Socializing, Networking, Party
About this event
Welcome to the Root and Rise Summit 2025! A High-Impact One-Day Event to Equip Young Charlotte Women with Career, Confidence, and Financial Skills
Get ready to ignite your potential on Saturday, August 23, 2025! Tilled Soil is hosting an unforgettable all-day event in Charlotte, NC, designed specifically for young women ages 15-25. Join this groundbreaking, one-day-only event transforming the Hamilton Event Spaces into an electrifying hub of opportunity where futures are forged and potential is ignited.
The Root and Rise Summit is a high-energy, immersive experience, complete with a live DJ keeping the vibe poppin' from start to finish. It’s the only event in the region that fuses three critical pillars of success—self-awareness, financial mastery, and strategic career development—into one powerful, life-changing day topped with dynamic keynotes, expert-led panels, and uniquely interactive experiences. Tickets are limited, and this inaugural event is the one chance to be part of the movement from the very beginning.
“If you’re in a season of discovering who you are and where you’re headed, and you have the chance to attend this summit, don’t hesitate,” states Tura Byrd, Tilled Soil Founder. “This isn’t just an event—it’s a launchpad. Ten years from now, you’ll either look back grateful you went, or wish you had.”
Unlike traditional conferences, attendees will dive headfirst into hands-on, transformative experiences in our "Action Zones" including The Resume-Auditing Power Hour, The Industry "Speed Dating" Hub, and more. Walk away with a FREE, high-quality headshot perfect for making your LinkedIn profile command attention from The Professional Headshot Studio.
This event will be headlined by an electrifying keynote on self-awareness from Dr. Tonjanika "TJ" Ballard, DNP, PMHNP-C, a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with nearly two decades of experience in unlocking human potential.
Spots are limited. Secure your ticket now before they sell out and come be a part of this transformative experience cultivating a brighter future for yourself at the Root and Rise Summit. We can't wait to see you there!
Frequently asked questions
Yes, lunch will be provided. Free lunch is also specifically provided for volunteers.
Exclusive VIP Lounge Access, Complimentary Refreshments & Hors d'oeuvres, Exclusive Access to Panelists & Keynotes, Exclusive Access to 3 Virtual Sessions from the Tilled Soil Cohort offering invaluable learning resources.
No, there will not be a wait list so get your tickets now before they sell out!
A limited number of walk-ins may be allowed if capacity permits. Walk-ins will be asked to go through our Eventbrite registration page from their mobile devices to process payments.
Please bring a copy of your current resume for personalized feedback at our Resume Auditing Station. If you're eyeing a specific job, bring that posting too – it helps us tailor advice just for you!
Reminder emails will be sent 1 week, 3 days, and 1 day before the event with check-in instructions, parking, and event highlights. Contact info@tilled-soil.com for last-minute questions.
Yes! Incentives include a raffle, and a social media challenge encouraging attendees to post a photo tagging Tilled Soil with #RootNRise25 for a chance to win prizes like free admission to the next event.
We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. The only data we collect from attendees is essential for ensuring a safe, personalized, and impactful summit experience: Dietary Needs, Accessibility Requirements, Contact Info.
All ticket sales for the Root and Rise Summit are final. We are unable to offer cancellations or refunds once a ticket has been purchased. We appreciate your understanding as we plan and prepare for this impactful event!