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March in Nevada? It’s not just cold & windy. It’s electric! ⚡ Nevada Women's Fund is taking over Women’s History Month and INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY (MARCH 8) with a lineup that is bold, joyful, smart, and seriously fun. If you’ve been waiting for a sign to get out, plug in, and celebrate women shaping Nevada… this is it. 📅 March 4 — Reno Connection Network Event 📍 Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts 🕒 Doors open 3:00 PM In partnership with RCN Reno Connection Network, this powerhouse panel is moderated by NWF CEO Ila Friedenthal and features Audrey Quint, Jill Rutherford, and Ashley Polan. Real talk. Real stories. Real women building real things. Bonus? Proceeds support a brand-new NWF scholarship. Show up. Learn something. Fuel the next generation. 🎉 March 7 — 2nd Annual International Women’s Day Block Party 📍 Downtown Reno at the iconic Reno Arch 🕒 3:00–8:00 PM This is not a “stand politely and clap” situation. This is a PARTY. -Live music from The Covertones (3:30–5:30 PM) -New Wave Crave (6:00–8:00 PM) -Lighting of the Reno Arch at 7 PM Bring your friends, your daughters, your colleagues, and your dancing shoes! 🌟 March 11 — She Shapes Nevada: Women’s Leadership Speaker Series 📍 National Automobile Museum 🕒 4:00–5:30 PM In partnership with IWF Nevada and the Nevada Commission for Women, this speaker series features: Kate Thomas (Washoe County Manager) Wendy Damonte (Reno Pro Soccer CEO) Mercedes de la Garza NCARB AIA La Garza (Architect + Studio Owner) Emily Skyle-Golden Golden (Cordillera Film Festival) Women leading in government, sports, architecture, film, and beyond. Tickets are $50 — and worth every penny. 🤝 March 18 — March Connections: The Real Value of Networking 📍 Customers Bank 🕒 4:00–6:00 PM Sponsored by NWF with RCN Reno Connection Network, this free Women’s History Month networking event dives into what connection actually means — not just business cards, but real community. 📅 March 21 - Inspire Progress Walk (or run!) ⏰ 10:00 a.m. 📍 Sparks Marina Join us, in partnership with the City of Sparks and Girls on the Run Sierras, for the 2nd Annual Inspire Progress Walk (or Run!) - a morning of movement, community, and purpose in celebration of Women’s History Month. 📅March 26 - Show Her The Money Film Screening 🕓 Doors open at 4:00 PM 🎬 Film screening begins at 5:00 PM NWF, in partnership with Grand Sierra Resort, is proud to present a special film screening of Show Her The Money, a powerful documentary that shines a light on the funding gap facing women entrepreneurs and the bold women working to change it. This impactful evening is made possible by Raymond Gonzalez, CRPC®, whose support helps bring important conversations about equality, access, and opportunity to our community. Check out all of our events at: https://lnkd.in/gTsfWDDw Join the party. Support the mission. Celebrate loudly. I’ll see you there.