Call for Workshop Proposals: 30th Annual Dia de la Mujer Leadership and Empowerment Conference

The DDLM Conference Committee is excited to announce a call for presenters for our landmark 30th Annual Dia de la Mujer Leadership and Empowerment Conference! We invite passionate and knowledgeable individuals to submit workshop proposals that align with our mission of empowering women and fostering leadership.

Proposal Submission Deadline: December 1, 2024, at 11:59 PM
Selected presenters will be notified by December 15, 2024, at 11:59 PM.

Click HERE to Submit your Proposal.

Areas of Focus: We are seeking innovative workshops in the following areas:

• Education: Explore pathways after high school, choosing the right college and major, navigating job markets, understanding FAFSA, securing internships, and embracing lifelong learning.
• Health & Wellness: Provide insights into holistic health, self-care, and well-being, focusing on physical, mental, and emotional resilience for a balanced and empowered life. Address critical topics such as healthy living, nutrition, mental health, disease prevention, and holistic healing, with a special focus on women’s health and well-being.
• Leadership & Professional Development: Empower attendees with skills and strategies to excel in their careers, build confidence, and become impactful leaders in their communities and industries. Share techniques for effective leadership, emotional intelligence development, and overcoming common obstacles in leadership roles.
• Anti-Racism & Inclusion: Present strategies to combat racism and xenophobia within the Latina community and foster justice and inclusivity across diverse backgrounds.
• Community Organizing & Activism: Explore methods and tools for effective community engagement, advocacy, and social change, inspiring participants to drive meaningful action and make a difference.
• Legal: Educate attendees on their rights, navigating the legal system, career opportunities in law, and effective communication with officials.
• Finance & Business: Offer insights on entrepreneurship, budgeting, and financial sustainability to help women thrive in business.
• Interpersonal Relationships & Self-Empowerment: Provide guidance on building confidence, developing healthy workplace relationships, preventing domestic violence, and self-care techniques.
• Cultural Identity & Storytelling: Celebrate the power of cultural heritage and personal narratives, encouraging participants to embrace and share their stories as tools for connection and empowerment.
• Resilience & Mental Health: Equip attendees with practical techniques for navigating challenges, managing stress, and building mental resilience to thrive in all aspects of life.

Workshop Details: All workshop spaces will be equipped with a projector/screen, easel, flip chart paper, and markers. (Please note that laptops, computers, adapters, and DVD players will not be provided.) If you have any specific needs, let us know!

Incentives for Presenters: Presenters of selected workshops will receive complimentary registration to the DDLM Conference.

Have Questions? For inquiries or additional information, please contact Teresa Almanza at almanza21@gmail.com.

Why Present at DDLM? This is your opportunity to inspire change, share your expertise, and connect with a vibrant community dedicated to women’s leadership and empowerment. Together, let’s celebrate 30 years of impact and continue to uplift and empower women across all sectors.

Submit Your Proposal Today!

We look forward to your innovative ideas and contributions to this transformative event!