Audrey Lee Saunders | Trailblazer Award for Women in Leadership

Audree Lee is a Christian and a woman whose life is a testament to resilience, passion, and purpose. She is a devoted wife of 44 years to her supportive husband,...

Celebrating Our Outstanding Honorees

Celebrating Our Outstanding Honorees

We are thrilled to recognize an incredible group of leaders whose achievements, dedication, and passion have made a profound impact in their communities and beyond. Each of these honorees stands...

Mayor Jada D. Curry, Village of Lynwood | Community Impact Award

Mayor Jada D. Curry, serving her first term as Mayor of the Village of Lynwood, made history after winning the February 23, 2021, primary, becoming the first African American woman...

Nakisha Hobbs | Empowerment Through Education Award

Nakisha Hobbs, a proud Chicago native and fourth-generation educator, has dedicated her life to transforming education and uplifting underserved communities. Her journey began at the University of Illinois at Chicago,...

Turquoise Greene | Mentorship Excellence Award

Turquoise Greene, a south suburban native, is the founder of Learning Tree Child Care Center in Calumet City, Illinois. With a colorful name and vibrant presence, Turquoise was destined to...

Genesis Bencivenga Sr. | Innovative Women - Owned Business of the Year

Graduating as a first-generation college student with a B.S. in Psychology in 2011, Genesis Bencivenga Sr. returned home to help her father, Lorenzo, generate income for their family by selling...

Tech Tools for Business Growth

Tech Tools for Business Growth

Explore the latest tech tools and trends to leverage technology for business growth. From data analytics and website development to automation and artificial intelligence, this workshop equips you with practical...