Celebrate International Women’s Day 2025 with the Women’s Centre of York Region

International Women’s Day (IWD) is a global movement dedicated to celebrating women’s achievements, raising awareness of gender inequalities, and taking action for a more equitable world. The 2025 theme, "Accelerate Action," calls on us to push forward, break barriers, and create meaningful change for women everywhere.

The Women’s Centre of York Region (WCYR) is thrilled to mark this special occasion with two incredible events, and we invite you to join us!

Authentically Evolving’s 4th Annual International Women’s Day Conference

📅 Saturday, March 8, 2025

📍 Rouge River Community Centre, Markham

Join Authentically Evolving for a transformative day of empowerment, inspiration, and celebration at their 4th Annual International Women’s Day Conference!

💜 What to Expect:

✔️ Inspiring speakers addressing women’s issues and empowerment.

✔️ A stunning fashion show by Eleven Joseph Fashions.

✔️ A diverse selection of vendors offering unique products & services.

✔️ Interactive activities & networking opportunities to foster meaningful connections.

✔️ A delicious international buffet lunch to enjoy with fellow attendees.

✔️ Exciting prizes and much more!

✨ A portion of ticket sales will support WCYR, helping us continue to provide programs and workshops that empower women through strengths-based, trauma-informed, feminist approaches.

🎟 Limited tickets available! Secure yours today by clicking here to register: https://forms.gle/3MypboaZLh2QB5726

International Women’s Day Celebration at the Newmarket Public Library

🌟 Join us for International Women’s Day 2025: Bravery Accelerates Action! 🌟

Celebrate courage, leadership, and empowerment with an inspiring talk by Heather McWilliam, human rights advocate and founder of Brave Inspires Brave. This engaging event will include an interactive discussion, meaningful activities, and light refreshments.

✨ Date: Friday, March 7, 2025
✨ Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
✨ Location: Newmarket Public Library

Bringing little ones? EarlyON will provide activities for children (ages birth – 6 years) so moms can participate!

🔗 Reserve your spot today: bit.ly/4hEQSfV

WCYR staff are ready to #AccelerateAction!

Check out how we’re accelerating action this International Women’s Day!