Our Women Empowered socials provide an inviting and relaxed atmosphere for professionals to make new connections and build meaningful relationships. These events are the perfect environment to expand one's network and mingle with individuals from a variety of industries.

Our Women Empowered events are open to and inclusive of all. 

ABOUT THE EVENT
Join the Women Empowered Committee this September for DREAM, the first stop on the journey of their annual theme "DREAM. DEFINE. DO."   

Unleash your boldest aspirations, shattering “shoulds” and “coulds” to DREAM without limits. Transform doubt into determination with rapid-fire mindset shifts that empower you to stand taller and own your power. Let's celebrate every win, fuel your ambition, and leave you radiating crystal-clear vision and unstoppable confidence.


MEET OUR SPEAKER
    Crystal Blackwell is the Founder and CEO of Crystal Clear Results, L.L.C., a leadership strategist, leadership coach, trainer and dynamic speaker with over 20 years of experience in Fortune 100 leadership. She’s passionate about helping leaders and organizations build thriving, inclusive, and high-performing workplace cultures.
    Crystal is a certified leadership coach and organizational development expert who equips leaders across industries with the tools to navigate multi-generational teams, support workforce wellbeing, and lead with emotional intelligence. Her gift lies in creating real connections, building trust, and delivering practical, results-driven solutions that stick.
    In addition to her consulting work, Crystal hosts the podcast Crystal Clear Moments, where she shares impactful tips and real-life stories to help listeners lead, grow, and thrive with clarity and confidence.
She holds certifications in DE&I, emotional intelligence, organizational development, life coaching, and sexual harassment prevention, and she regularly appears as a guest expert on television discussing workplace and personal well-being.
    Crystal proudly serves on multiple leadership boards and has been honored with several awards, including the Martin Luther King Award from the United States Congress for her work in diversity, equity, and inclusion.
    Fun fact: When she’s not coaching, training or speaking, Crystal enjoys family time, travel, fine dining, shopping, and working out.

Crystal Blackwell
Crystal Clear Results, LLC


NONPROFIT SPOTLIGHT
This fall the Women Empowered committee is excited to "Help families make their DREAMS come true" with our featured nonprofit, House of Refuge.  Chief Development Officer, Jacqueline Cruz will share more about the mission of House of Refuge, and we'll be collecting donations to help fill the welcome baskets each family gets when they move in.  A complete list of recommended items is below:

·      Laundry Basket                                                  Set of 4 bath towels

·       Shower curtain, liner, & rings                                 Silverware

·       Cooking utensils - misc, and can opener               Measuring Set

·       Oven mitt & 2 dish towels                                       Toilet bowl brush

·       Pot/Pan set                                                               Glasses/Drinkware

·       Dish set                                                                      Kitchen knife

·       Mop                                                                            Trash can + bags

·       Fan                                                                             Lamp x2

  

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By attending this event, you acknowledge and agree that the consumption of alcoholic beverages is entirely at your own discretion and risk. We strongly encourage all attendees to drink responsibly, adhere to local laws regarding alcohol consumption, and make appropriate transportation arrangements if needed. The Gilbert Chamber of Commerce disclaims any and all liability related to alcohol consumption, including any legal, health, or safety issues that may arise. Please drink responsibly.