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Join us at our upcoming Huddle!

Join us for an evening of networking and an engaging Beyond the Only: Latinas Creating Change fireside chat featuring inspiring QC Latina leaders who have broken barriers and risen as leaders in their fields. Panelists will share their experiences, challenges, and strategies for claiming their confidence, excelling in their careers, and paving the way. This event is generously sponsored by Group O.

Doors open at 5:00 pm for a networking happy hour. Mercado’s Bar will be open and complimentary appetizers will be provided—come early to mix, mingle, and meet other incredible QC women!

The program begins at 5:45 pm and will be featuring the following inspiring QC Latina Leaders:

Beyond the Only: Latinas Creating Change Speakers
Frances Williams (Moderator): Executive Director of Mercado on Fifth
Anna Castro (Panelist): Moline City Council Member
Blanca Moran (Panelist): Owner of Coya's Cafe
Daisy Moran (Panelist): Director of the Center for Nonprofit Excellence
Maria Contreras Huerta (Panelist): Wealth Management Banker at US Bank

What is a Huddle?

Lead(h)er’s Huddles are free, all-women networking events designed to provide professional development and support for QC women across all industries. Whether you're looking to build your network, gain new insights, or simply be in a room filled with inspiring women, this event is for you.

This event is free and open to all QC working women. RSVP today and take the next step in claiming your confidence and leadership.

Golf Fore Mentorship!

Mark your calendars and join us for the 5th Annual Lead(h)er Golf Outing!

Details are at the link below:


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Join us at our upcoming January Social!

Tuesday, January 28th, 2024

Pour Bros Craft Taproom

1209 4th Avenue, Suite 2, Moline, IL

5:30 to 7:00 pm

Kick off the new year with Lead(h)er at our January social—a gathering designed for our Strike a Match Community to connect, network, and focus on your professional goals. Surround yourself with like-minded women in a casual and fun atmosphere while you exchange ideas and build relationships that inspire growth and success. Don't miss this empowering start to 2024!


STAY CONNECTED

Every year you can expect:

  • Friday, May 16th, 2025
    Palmer Hills Golf Course

    Save the Date!

  • Let’s Huddle up!
    Twice a year mentors and mentees get together to learn workforce skills. There is typically one huddle in Spring and one in the Fall.

  • Celebrate the women of Lead(h)er and hear the Girl on Fire Mentor and Mentee of the Year announced live. (Formerly the Birthday Party)

 
 


Thank you to our gracious sponsors who ensure all programming remains free of charge for mentors and mentees.

Want to sponsor an event? Contact Hannah at Hannah@leadherqc.org