New Hampshire Women's Leadership and Empowerment Conferences Directory

73 conferences in New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Maine and Vermont, plus 1 multi-city event. See the full U.S. directory

The Women Leaders Association is dedicated to empowering women and advancing leadership in all its forms. Central to our mission is not only the cultivation of opportunities within our own community, but also the active support of women-focused initiatives across organizations. We proudly champion and amplify events that align with our purpose, and we strongly encourage our members to engage broadly by attending conferences and programs beyond our own. In fact, as our events are often at full capacity, we view participation in external gatherings not as an alternative, but as an extension of our commitment to fostering a vibrant, collaborative ecosystem for women’s leadership.

For organizers of the events below, if any updates or corrections please send them to Barbara (Service @ WomanLeaders.org) and let us know how we can further assist in your wonderful event which furthers our joint mission and purpose of empowering women in the workforce.

New Hampshire

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Event City	Women's Leadership and Empowerment Conference Name	Planning Organization	Format	Review
Bedford	Women in Sales New Hampshire - July 16, 2026 - TBD Topic	WOMEN IN SALES NH	In-person	This event looks useful for women in sales who want topic-specific peer learning, honest conversation, and a manageable way to stay connected to others in the field.
Bedford	Women in Sales New Hampshire - May 21, 2026 - The Mental Load & Burnout	WOMEN IN SALES NH	In-person	This event looks useful for women in sales who want topic-specific peer learning, honest conversation, and a manageable way to stay connected to others in the field.
Manchester	NHWHE 2026 Annual Conference - Her Legacy, Our Future: Advancing the Whole Self	New Hampshire Women in Higher Education	In-person	This conference looks especially worthwhile for women in higher education who want professional growth, wise peer support, and thoughtful conversation about the whole self.
Waterville Valley	Shine Conference 2026	Shine Conference	In-person	This event appears nourishing for women seeking spiritual encouragement, heartfelt connection, and a positive shared experience with other women.
—	H.E.R. Conference 2026	H.E.R. Community	In-person	This conference looks energizing for women who want workshops, lunch-and-networking time, and a supportive atmosphere focused on perspective, empowerment, and connection.
—	NH Conference for Women 2026	Women Inspiring Women	In-person	This conference looks like a strong choice for women who want grounded personal growth, broad professional insight, and meaningful connection with peers from many walks of life.
—	WomenRising 2026 - New Hampshire Women Leaders Association	New Hampshire Women Leaders Association	Virtual	This conference looks strong for women who want focused leadership momentum, practical career guidance, and easy access to an ambitious multistate network with the convenience of joining online.

Massachusetts

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Event City	Women's Leadership and Empowerment Conference Name	Planning Organization	Format	Review
Boston	MedExecWomen Conference	MedExecWomen	In-person	The site signals a thoughtful medtech executive room where women can trade strategy, spot industry trends, and build meaningful partnerships.
Boston	Simmons Leadership Conference	Simmons University Institute for Inclusive Leadership	Both	The program feels especially appealing for women who want a prestigious brand, strong speakers, and both in-person and online access.
Boston	WE26 (Society of Women Engineers Annual Conference)	Society of Women Engineers	In-person	Women engineers will likely appreciate the scale, career-stage support, and strong mix of technical inspiration and community.
Boston	11th Annual Invest In Women Conference	Financial Advisor Magazine / Invest In Women	In-person	This conference looks especially useful for women in finance and wealth management who want industry insight, thoughtful peer conversations, and a sharper view of the women's wealth opportunity.
Boston	2026 Boston Women's Leadership Summit	—	In-person	This conference looks strong for women who want practical ideas, fresh inspiration, and meaningful networking with ambitious peers.
Boston	20TH ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL WOMEN IN SOLIDARITY NETWORK CONFERENCE	—	In-person	This conference appears valuable for women seeking leadership insight, renewed confidence, and strong connections with other growth-minded professionals.
Boston	35th Annual Women in Business Conference at Harvard Business School	HBS Women's Student Association	In-person	This conference looks like a great draw for women who want high-level business thinking, ambitious peer connections, and a strong professional brand-building environment.
Boston	ELEVATE BOSTON: WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SUMMIT	Dayna Zola, DZ Events	In-person	This conference appears valuable for women seeking leadership insight, renewed confidence, and strong connections with other growth-minded professionals.
Boston	Emotional Empowerment for Women: A One-Day Holistic Workshop	—	In-person	This session appears helpful for women seeking focused skill-building, immediate value, and a chance to leave with concrete next steps.
Boston	Inspirational Leadership Masterclass with Teresa Brazen (BOS)	—	In-person	This workshop looks useful for women who want hands-on learning, practical takeaways, and a smaller setting that makes it easier to ask questions and apply ideas.
Boston	Massachusetts Conference for Women	Conferences for Women	In-person	This flagship conference looks excellent for women who want high-caliber speakers, serious career and wellbeing content, and one of the region's biggest cross-industry networking environments.
Boston	The Front Runner Advantage: Women Leaders (1 Day) \| Boston, MA	—	In-person	This event looks appealing for women who want positive energy, meaningful connection, and a chance to leave feeling more supported and inspired.
Boston	Women of Culture Boston	Meetup	Both	This community looks refreshing for women who want arts-centered connection, creative inspiration, and meaningful conversation beyond standard business networking with the flexibility to join in person or online.
Boston	WomenRising 2026 - Massachusetts Women Leaders Association	Massachusetts Women Leaders Association	Virtual	This conference looks strong for women who want focused leadership momentum, practical career guidance, and easy access to an ambitious multistate network with the convenience of joining online.
Boston	Women's Networking Night	—	In-person	This group appears helpful for women seeking ongoing encouragement, familiar faces, and more chances to build real relationships instead of one-off contacts.
Cambridge	WiDS Cambridge	MIT and Microsoft New England with WiDS Worldwide	In-person	The all-women speaker lineup and MIT-Microsoft collaboration make this a compelling choice for data science learning and inspiration.
Cambridge	Women in Power Conference	Students at Harvard Kennedy School	In-person	This values-driven forum connects ambitious women with policymakers, executives, and changemakers in an energizing academic setting.
Cambridge	Celebrate Women's Month March 2026	—	In-person	This event looks appealing for women who want positive energy, meaningful connection, and a chance to leave feeling more supported and inspired.
Cambridge	NSBE Boston's 4th Annual Women in STEM Empowerment Brunch	—	In-person	This event seems like a nice fit for women who want inspiration, approachable introductions, and a social format that makes connection feel natural.
Framingham	Women's Leadership Luncheon	—	In-person	This event seems like a nice fit for women who want inspiration, approachable introductions, and a social format that makes connection feel natural.
Harwich Port	Leadership Cape Cod & Cape Women in Business Morning Networking	—	In-person	This event appears useful for women seeking smart professional connections, practical business ideas, and a confidence boost for the next stage of growth.
Holyoke	Stronger Together Women's Leadership Luncheon	—	In-person	This event seems like a nice fit for women who want inspiration, approachable introductions, and a social format that makes connection feel natural.
Quincy	Women Empowering Women Conference	—	In-person	This conference appears valuable for women seeking leadership insight, renewed confidence, and strong connections with other growth-minded professionals.
South Hadley	2026 Trailblazers of Color Leadership Conference	—	In-person	This conference looks strong for women who want practical ideas, fresh inspiration, and meaningful networking with ambitious peers.
Springfield	Women's Leadership Conference	Bay Path University	In-person	This conference looks appealing for women who want a polished leadership program, strong speaker content, and a campus setting that supports growth and connection.
Springfield	WOMEN'S WELLNESS CONFERENCE	—	In-person	This event appears valuable for women seeking wellness insight, a positive atmosphere, and encouragement they can carry back into daily life.
Winchester	What's Power Got to Do With It? - BADA$$ in HerStory 2026	—	In-person	This event looks appealing for women who want positive energy, meaningful connection, and a chance to leave feeling more supported and inspired.
Worcester	Worcester Women's Leadership Conference	Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce	In-person	This popular regional event offers a strong one-day blend of keynote inspiration, workshops, and approachable business networking.
Worcester	2026 Worcester Women's Leadership Conference	Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce	In-person	This established conference looks valuable for women who want practical leadership development, strong Central Massachusetts networking, and a large room full of growth-minded professionals.
Worcester	3rd Annual ELLA Poderosa Leadership Summit	—	In-person	This event looks worthwhile for women who want useful takeaways, encouraging energy, and a room full of peers who care about growth.
Worcester	Worcester Business Journal Outstanding Women In Business Awards 2026	Worcester Business Journal	In-person	This luncheon seems especially worthwhile for women who enjoy a focused, local celebration of remarkable Central Massachusetts leaders and the distinct perspectives they bring to business.
—	Girls Empowerment Leadership Initiative Summit 2026	Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women	In-person	This summit looks especially empowering for young women who want leadership training, civic advocacy skills, and a supportive peer network that can boost confidence and voice.
—	MetroWest Women: Confident, Connected, Unstoppable	Meetup	Both	This group looks appealing for women who want confidence-building conversation, consistent encouragement, and a local network centered on connection and momentum with the flexibility to join in person or online.
—	North Shore Women Connect	Meetup	Both	This group looks strong for women who want regular networking, educational programming, and a welcoming North Shore business community they can return to all year with the flexibility to join in person or online.

Maine

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Event City	Women's Leadership and Empowerment Conference Name	Planning Organization	Format	Review
Auburn	MWN Androscoggin End-of-Year Celebration	Maine Womens Network	In-person	This event looks inspiring for women who want practical business and career insight, visible role models and uplifting recognition, and an uplifting room full of visible achievement.
Auburn	The Maine Womens Network Annual Meeting of Members	Maine Womens Network	In-person	This event looks helpful for women who want practical business and career insight, meaningful connections, and an easy environment for building relationships.
Augusta	Women Leading Government Conference	Maine Women Leading Government	Both	This conference looks strong for women who want profession-specific perspective, hands-on discussion and practical next steps, and a stronger sense of confidence and connection; the hybrid format adds welcome flexibility for women balancing travel, work,
Orono	Maine NEW Leadership Institute 2026	Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center / University of Maine	In-person	This event looks appealing for women who want profession-specific perspective, leadership growth and confidence, and clear next-step momentum.
Portland	Maine Women in Tech: Work From (Not) Home - April 3, 2026	Maine Women in Tech	In-person	This meetup looks helpful for women in tech who want candid career conversation, relatable peer support, and practical advice for building sustainable work routines.
Portland	Maine Women in Tech: Work From (Not) Home - August 7, 2026	Maine Women in Tech	In-person	This meetup looks helpful for women in tech who want candid career conversation, relatable peer support, and practical advice for building sustainable work routines.
Portland	Maine Women in Tech: Work From (Not) Home - December 4, 2026	Maine Women in Tech	In-person	This meetup looks helpful for women in tech who want candid career conversation, relatable peer support, and practical advice for building sustainable work routines.
Portland	Maine Women in Tech: Work From (Not) Home - July 3, 2026	Maine Women in Tech	In-person	This meetup looks helpful for women in tech who want candid career conversation, relatable peer support, and practical advice for building sustainable work routines.
Portland	Maine Women in Tech: Work From (Not) Home - June 5, 2026	Maine Women in Tech	In-person	This meetup looks helpful for women in tech who want candid career conversation, relatable peer support, and practical advice for building sustainable work routines.
Portland	Maine Women in Tech: Work From (Not) Home - May 1, 2026	Maine Women in Tech	In-person	This meetup looks helpful for women in tech who want candid career conversation, relatable peer support, and practical advice for building sustainable work routines.
Portland	Maine Women in Tech: Work From (Not) Home - November 6, 2026	Maine Women in Tech	In-person	This meetup looks helpful for women in tech who want candid career conversation, relatable peer support, and practical advice for building sustainable work routines.
Portland	Maine Women in Tech: Work From (Not) Home - October 2, 2026	Maine Women in Tech	In-person	This meetup looks helpful for women in tech who want candid career conversation, relatable peer support, and practical advice for building sustainable work routines.
Portland	Maine Women in Tech: Work From (Not) Home - September 4, 2026	Maine Women in Tech	In-person	This meetup looks helpful for women in tech who want candid career conversation, relatable peer support, and practical advice for building sustainable work routines.
Portland	The Maine Womens Conference	The Maine Womens Conference	In-person	This conference looks valuable for women who want confidence-building encouragement, new connections, and a stronger sense of confidence and connection.
Portland	Women Standing Together Leadership Intensive	Women Standing Together	In-person	This event looks worthwhile for women who want leadership growth and confidence, meaningful connections, and fresh collaborations and encouragement.
Virtual	January 2026 Sip & Share	Maine Womens Lobby	Virtual	This event looks worthwhile for women who want approachable networking and relationship-building, meaningful connections, and fresh collaborations and encouragement; the virtual format makes it easier to join from anywhere without giving up the sense of c
Virtual	Maine WLG SheLeadsGov Virtual Summit	Maine Women Leading Government	Virtual	This summit looks valuable for women who want profession-specific perspective, leadership growth and confidence, and clear next-step momentum; the virtual format makes it easier to join from anywhere without giving up the sense of connection.
Virtual	WomenRising 2026 - A Half-Day Leadership Conference	Portland Women Leaders	Virtual	This conference looks valuable for women who want a focused burst of leadership insight, encouraging peer energy, and practical ideas they can carry back into work and community; the virtual format makes it easier to join from anywhere without giving up t

Vermont

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Event City	Women's Leadership and Empowerment Conference Name	Planning Organization	Format	Review
Bennington	Women In Leadership Luncheon	Southwestern Vermont Chamber / Beacon Bank	In-person	This luncheon looks like a polished but approachable way for women to hear from visible leaders, make new contacts, and leave with fresh professional momentum.
Burlington	Network of Women Burlington VT Chapter Networking Lunch Series	Beth Kruger / NoW Burlington VT Chapter Lead	In-person	This lunch series looks like an easy and welcoming way for women to build local relationships, exchange ideas, and stay plugged into a supportive community.
Burlington	Networking Lunch at Hula with the Network of Women	Beth Kruger / NoW Burlington VT Chapter Lead	In-person	This lunch gathering looks useful for women who want approachable networking, fresh conversation, and a few new contacts without a heavy time commitment.
Burlington	Networking Lunch at Hula with the Network of Women (Women's Room)	Beth Kruger / Women's Room	In-person	This lunch event looks like a comfortable way for women to expand their network, swap ideas, and strengthen community in a relaxed setting.
Burlington	Women & Non-Binary Backcountry 101: Outdoor Gear Exchange	Weston Backcountry	In-person	This event looks especially helpful for women and non-binary attendees who want more confidence outdoors, practical gear knowledge, and an inclusive adventure community.
Burlington	Women's Room Burlington Networking Lunch Series	Beth Kruger / Women's Room	In-person	This lunch series looks like a friendly, repeatable way for women to stay connected, support one another, and grow their local network over time.
Montpelier	Women in Leadership	Vermont Bankers Association	In-person	This conference looks valuable for women at any career level who want leadership growth, practical presentations, and a welcoming environment where all are encouraged to attend.
South Burlington	WOMEN in ARCHITECTURE Networking Meet Up	AIA Vermont	In-person	This meetup looks valuable for women in architecture who want profession-specific community, peer learning, and relationships with others navigating the same industry.
Stowe	Elevate Women + Gender-Expansive Mountain Bike Festival 2026	Elevate	In-person	This festival looks especially fun for women who want skill-building, confidence on the bike, and an inclusive outdoor community that makes participation feel easy and joyful.
Williston	2026 Vermont Womenpreneurs Gathering	Vermont Womenpreneurs	In-person	This gathering looks like a good fit for women founders who want encouragement, practical insight, and a local entrepreneurial network that understands the journey.
—	2026 International Women's Day	Vermont Council on World Affairs	In-person	This networking breakfast looks enjoyable for women who want to celebrate leadership, meet professionals from different backgrounds, and start the day feeling connected and inspired.
—	Book Club For Busy Women	Vermont Ladies Social Group	In-person	This book club looks especially appealing for busy women because the one-chapter format feels manageable while still creating thoughtful conversation and safe community.
—	Spring Soiree: A Networking Event for the VT Womenpreneurs Community	Vermont Womenpreneurs	In-person	This spring networking event looks enjoyable for women entrepreneurs who want celebration, local connection, and a polished chance to strengthen community ties.
—	WomenRising 2026	Vermont Women Leaders Association	Virtual	This WomenRising event looks appealing for women who want candid senior-leader insights, actionable career advice, and energizing connections that can help them rise with more clarity and confidence.

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Event City	Women's Leadership and Empowerment Conference Name	Planning Organization	Format	Review
Multiple	The Business Journals Mentoring Monday 2026	The Business Journals / Bizwomen	In-person	Its nationwide speed-mentoring format and huge mentor network make it especially attractive for women seeking fast, practical career guidance and energizing connections.

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