Mega Women’s History Month Celebration/Networking Gathering!

Everyone is invited: Businesswomen from all sectors and industries, women-owned businesses and entrepreneurs, and everyone and anyone who is eager to:

• Celebrate Women’s History Month at one of San Francisco’s premier event venues, The Hibernia
• Grow your network – meet new people from the wealth of diverse professionals in the Bay Area.
• Enjoy wine and non-alcoholic beverages.
• Prize drawings (must be present to win)
• Tour one of the most iconic and historic buildings in San Francisco

The Hibernia Tours: The Hibernia is opening its entire building for this event and offering free small group tours throughout the evening. *See signage at check-in for tour times. The Hibernia welcomes you to explore the possibility of hosting your next event at this historical venue at https://thehiberniasf.com/four-unique-spaces/

Food and Drink: Wine and non-alcoholic beverages – on the house. (with a couple of surprises up our sleeves).

*For those interested in promoting a woman-owned business, or organizations and non-profits serving woman and girls in the San Francisco Bay area, business display tables will be available for rent. *See below.

Event Date: Thursday, 16 March 2023

Time: 6 pm to 8 pm

Location: The Hibernia SF, at 1 Jones Street, San Francisco. The Hibernia Location

Note: There is limited on-street parking and two nearby parking lots. There are convenient above-ground buses, and the nearest underground Muni/BART is the Civic Center station. The Hibernia is at the intersection of Market, McAllister, and Jones Street.

Admission: Tickets available here on Eventbrite. No tickets will be available at the door.

• NAWBO members - $20
• NAWBO affiliate members - $25
• General Public - $30

Registration deadline for admission is 15 March 2023.

*Display Tables Available: The grandeur of this historical venue makes it perfect for accommodating business displays. The nominal table rental fee includes display table, draping, and one free entrance ticket to the event. (*note: an additional entrance ticket must be purchased for each additional person supporting your display setup and staffing.)

• $35 NAWBO Member table, with drape
• $40 Affiliate table, with drape
• $45 Guests table, with drape

If you are a woman-owned business or your organization supports women and girls in the Bay Area, we want to help you get the word out. If you are part of an organization and want to gain greater visibility in getting the word out about what you do, table space is available at no charge if you bring your own 6’ or 8’ tablecloth. Otherwise, payment only supports out-of-pocket expenses. Contact Syndi Seid at nawbo@advancedetiquette.com, who will respond with full details on how to participate. The deadline to reserve a table is Friday, 10 March 2023.

Please help spread the word: Please forward this invitation to everyone you know who is:

• a businesswoman
• a woman-owned business / entrepreneur
• people or organizations interested in supporting women in business
• anyone who enjoys having fun celebrating Women’s History Month

Deadline Friday, 10 March 2023 to have a table reserved.

*Affiliate Organizations: For details on how to be an Affiliate Organization with NAWBO-SFBA, and receive discounts for all your members, please contact Claudine Ng at claudine.ngbested@gmail.com. There is no cost to participate, and all to gain for all participating organizations.

More event sponsors and participating organizations wanted: We still want more sponsors who will provide in-kind or financial support for this event. We equally still want affiliate and participating organizations to help promote this event far and wide, on social media, etc.

San Francisco Bay Area NAWBO (501(c)(6) invites your organization to participate in sponsorships, in-kind or financial contributions for this or future events. Together, we can create more opportunities for women in business throughout our San Francisco Bay Area.