Nationwide — The Southern Black Ladies and Ladies’s Consortium (Southern Black Ladies) proudly broadcasts the return of its annual Black Girls Dream Conference to Atlanta, GA. This dynamic two-day occasion will happen Friday, June 6 – Saturday, June 7, 2025, on the Atlanta Marriott Marquis (265 Peachtree Heart Avenue, Atlanta, Georgia 30303).The 2025 convention theme, “She Bought Subsequent,” highlights the ability, potential, and promise of the following era of Black women and girls who’re rising as leaders, creators, and changemakers of their communities and past. The theme underscores Southern Black Ladies’ dedication to investing in and making ready the way forward for Black ladies’s management throughout the South.
“Attending the Black Ladies Dream Convention is extra than simply an expertise, it’s a
life-changing second, says Chancee Lundy, Government Director of the Southern Black Ladies and Ladies’s Consortium. Right here, Black ladies, femme-identifying youth, and ladies usually are not solely celebrated however empowered to dream with out limits. Via highly effective workshops, inspiring audio system, and genuine sisterhood, they acquire the instruments, confidence, and neighborhood wanted to steer, innovate, and rework their futures. The impression of this convention will ripple far past right now as we instill hope, a way of goal, excellence, and neighborhood constructing that can final for a lifetime. ‘She Bought Subsequent’ isn’t simply our theme—it’s our declaration that we’re actively constructing the following era of leaders.”
The 2025 Black Ladies Dream Convention will function a sturdy lineup of interactive workshops, panel discussions, and shows from inspirational audio system centered on psychological wellness, well being, magnificence, social justice, monetary literacy, STEM, arts and tradition, and financial alternative. All actions are designed to interact contributors of all ages—from 12 to 112—in significant exploration, studying, and celebration.
Convention highlights will embody:
• Two Full Days of Pleasure-Stuffed Dream Cultivation: Starting Friday, June 6, with registration at 9 AM and programming beginning at 11 AM, persevering with via Saturday night with occasions concluding at 10 PM
• Recognition of Grant Recipients: For the primary time, Southern Black Ladies will showcase organizations and people who’ve obtained funding via varied grant applications throughout a particular recognition ceremony
• Artistic Expression Showcases: Alternatives for attendees to have a good time Black woman brilliance via arts, storytelling, and innovation
• Networking Alternatives: Structured classes for connecting with a various neighborhood of women and girls throughout the South
• Tech Innovation Zone: A devoted area exploring know-how, entrepreneurship, and digital creativity
“In case you change the lifetime of a Black woman, you alter the world,” states LaTosha Brown, visionary founding father of Southern Black Ladies. “The ‘She Bought Subsequent’ convention represents our funding in not simply tomorrow’s leaders, however right now’s changemakers. We’re creating a robust ecosystem the place Black women and girls can entry the assets, mentorship, and neighborhood they should flip their boldest goals into actuality. That is about constructing a future the place Black ladies don’t simply have a seat on the desk—they’re designing, constructing, and proudly owning your entire room.”
Registration is now open via Could 15, 2025. Discounted lodge lodging on the Atlanta Marriott Marquis can be found via Could 15, 2025, or till capability is stuffed. contributors can safe tickets and e-book their keep by visiting the convention web site at SouthernBlackGirls.org/dreamconference/
For extra info on the work and impression of the Southern Black Ladies and Ladies’s Consortium, go to SouthernBlackGirls.org or observe @SouthernBlackGirls on social media.
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About
Southern Black Ladies and Ladies’s Consortium (SBGWC) has been dedicated to channeling higher assets to underfunded Black women-led organizations throughout the South. Based in 2017 by LaTosha Brown, Felecia Fortunate, and Alice Eason Jenkins, the Consortium operates in 13 southern states and employs a participatory grantmaking method that facilities Black ladies’ voices and experiences whereas supporting racial justice, schooling, well being and wellness, financial mobility, and management improvement.
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