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2026 Heels, Hopes & Higher Education Event

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Join us!

Join us for our annual fundraising event - Heels, Hopes & Higher Education! Our event features the opportunity for women to network, raise funds for local scholarships, and receive enlightening motivation from our keynote speaker.

Registration starts at 10:00 am
Opening remarks at 10:30 am
Anne Bonney begins at 10:45 am
Networking & Happy Hour at 3:00 pm


Featured Speaker:  Anne Bonney

Our keynote speaker Anne Bonney, is a fun, energetic international keynote speaker and courage ignitor.  She is an authority on Change Management, two-time author, host and creator of Dancing in the discomfort Zone Podcast and an experienced virtual, in-person and hybrid workshop facilitator.  After 20 years in highly successful corporate and nonprofit leadership positions, Anne, now uses her experience, education, and expertise to ignite YOUR ability to embrace the discomfort of change, courageous communication and emothional intelligence.

Lunch will be served at 12:00 pm.

Strawberry Fields Salad-Gluten Free
Includes Spring Greens, Caramelized Pecans, Red Onion, Cucumber, Strawberries, Goat Cheese, Strawberry Vinaigrette Dressing. (Vegetarian, Dairy Free & or Nut Free options are available for this salad when registering).

Roasted Chicken Breast
Roasted Chicken Breast served atop Wild Rice and topped with a Spinach Cream Sauce.  Served with seasonal squash.

Meals include freshly baked rolls & butter, freshly brewed regular & decaffeinated coffee, hot tea & iced tea.

Dessert: Cheesecake bars.


Management Women Inc. has awarded over $540,000 in scholarships through proceeds raised at our annual Heels, Hopes & Higher Education event.  Let's continue to support our local outstanding women! 

We look forward to seeing you!



We will have a clothing drive at the event!  Donations of fashionable clothing and accessories at this year's event will benefit YWCA's Women's Career Closet. 

YWCA's Women's Career Closet provides free, work-appropriate clothing to women in the the greater Green Bay Area.  Whether preparing for an interview, re-entering the workforce, or building a wardrobe for an existing job, women 18 years of age or older may visit the Closet up to four times per year to select clothing, shoes, and accessories.  The goal is to boost women's self-confidence by helping them dress for success.  The Women's Career Closet is located in the YWCA's Women's Empowerment Center on the 2nd floor of the YWCA at 203 S. Madison Street.  Visit www.ywcagreenbay.org for more information. 



Date and Time

Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 10:00 AM until 3:00 PM

Location

Fire and Fir in the North Commons
https://fireandfir.com/
789 Armed Forces Dr. Suite C
Green Bay, WI  54304
USA

Additional Info

Event Contact(s)

Carol J Killian

Category

Heels, Hopes, & Higher Education Event

Registration Info

Registration is required before Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Payment In Full In Advance Only

Number of People Who Will Attend

Non-Member *
$130.00
* This can be your primary registrant type. Only one primary registrant type is allowed per registration.
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