Friday Mar 31, 2023
9:00 AM - 3:30 PM CDT
Mar 31, 2023
Sponsors and Vendors, email for your options: info@norbchamber.org
EARLY BIRD PRICING - Only available until Feb 15! Fees will increase at that time.
$125 Member Admission
$200 Non-Member Admission
$75 Young Professional Admission
For more information please reach out to Executive Director Jon Rentrhope at info@norbchamber.org or at executivedirector@norbchamber.org
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EARLY BIRD PRICING ENDS - MARCH 15
This year's theme is - "Overcoming Boundaries" - See Full Agenda in Below Images
As career and life challenges are navigated, many women find themselves grappling with similar issues. The NORBCC Women’s Conference offers a safe place to discuss the topics of the day through the lens of
feminism.
The mission of the NORBCC Women’s Conference is to promote, communicate and amplify the influence of women entrepreneurs.
This annual non-partisan, nonprofit conference, brings together active professionals to connect, renew, and find inspiration in community.
Join us for an afternoon of connectivity, partnership development, and personal and professional growth.
Our annual Rose Nicaud award is given to a women of distinction within the business community and the Greater New Orleans area. Here's a brief bio on her legacy.
"Rose Nicaud, born enslaved, understood the importance of strength and perseverance. Rose was one of the first women and woman of color vendors in the city of New Orleans who sold French coffee, commonly known as café au lait, to patrons along the river near the St. Louis Cathedral. She overcame obstacles all while possessing an air of grace and excellence when exhibiting her strength.
After several years of success, Rose was able to purchase her freedom as well as the freedom of her husband and subsequently a storefront in the world-renowned French Market. Her coffee business became a staple for locals who frequented the French Market. French Market Coffee is still a thriving business and a testament to the incredible legacy left by a remarkable woman..."
To read the rest of the article, click HERE.
Reserve your spot as a vendor or attendee at the Women in Business Conference at the Marriott on Mar 31
ROSE NICAUD: FREE WOMAN OF COLOR
CONTEMPORARY PASTEL PORTRAIT BY JOSÉ TORRES-TAMA
Printed courtesy of www.norbchamber.org/ – Contact the New Orleans Regional Black Chamber of Commerce for more information.
2021 Lakeshore Drive Suite 303, New Orleans, LA 70122 – (504) 948-0991 – info@norbchamber.org