Date and Time
Friday Mar 15, 2024
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM CDT
Mar 15, 2023
Location
New Orleans, LA
Xavier University Ballroom
Fees/Admission
Sponsors, email for your options: sponsorship@norbchamber.org
EARLY BIRD PRICING - $100 - Only available until Feb 23! Fees will increase at that time.
Vending Options also available at Registration.
Contact Information
For more information please reach out to Angele VonDerPool at (504)343-7179 or info@norbchamber.org
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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.
Registration & Exhibit Hall Opens at 10:00 AM
Rose Nicaud Award
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 Xavier University Ballroom on Mar 15
ROSE NICAUD: FREE WOMAN OF COLOR
CONTEMPORARY PASTEL PORTRAIT BY JOSÉ TORRES-TAMA
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