Oxford Readies to Welcome Inaugural Mississippi Women’s Summit Hosted by Attorney General Lynn Fitch

Oxford to Host Mississippi Women’s Summit

Oxford, Mississippi, is set to welcome a significant event aimed at empowering women across the state. Attorney General Lynn Fitch will host the Inaugural Mississippi Women’s Summit on August 19 at the Oxford Conference Center. This free event aims to celebrate and showcase the achievements of women throughout Mississippi.

A Focus on Leadership and Community Change

The summit will feature multiple panels featuring women leaders who have made a difference in their fields. These panelists come from various backgrounds, including business, public service, law enforcement, and the military. The event is designed to highlight the incredible potential of women in Mississippi to lead with confidence, break down barriers, and implement positive change in their communities.

“We are going to celebrate the strength and potential of Mississippi women to lead confidently, break barriers, and drive positive change in their communities and across our great State,” Fitch shared in a recent statement.

Notable Speakers and Panelists

The summit will feature an impressive lineup of speakers, including:

  • Sarah Thomas – the first woman referee in the National Football League
  • Paula Scanlan – a former collegiate swimmer at the University of Pennsylvania and a strong advocate for female rights
  • Rachel Duffy – the host of FOX & Friends Weekend

These panelists not only bring their personal experiences but also aim to inspire others to pursue their passions and make an impact.

Vendor Area for Women-Owned Businesses

In addition to the panels, the summit will include a vendor area dedicated to women-owned businesses from across Mississippi. This provides an excellent opportunity for women entrepreneurs to showcase their products and services, encouraging community support for local businesses.

Registration Details

While the event is free, registration is required. Interested attendees can register by visiting the official summit website at https://attorneygenerallynnfitch.com/womenssummit/. This allows organizers to plan for the number of participants effectively.

A Call to Action

The Mississippi Women’s Summit is a call to action for women across the state to come together and share their stories, dreams, and aspirations. Whether you are a business owner, a student, or a professional woman in any field, your voice matters. The summit is not just an event; it is a platform for women to connect, collaborate, and inspire one another.

Conclusion

Mark your calendars for August 19 and take part in this important event. It’s a chance to learn, grow, and become inspired by the stories of successful women from your very own community. The Mississippi Women’s Summit promises to be an enlightening and empowering day that you won’t want to miss!


Author: HERE Oxford

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