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Women of Manufacturing Conference

October 24 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

$49
Women in Manufacturing Social

In celebration of Manufacturing Month, Forsyth Tech is proud to host the “Women of Manufacturing” conference. This one-day event aims to empower and inspire women in the manufacturing industry by providing a platform to share experiences, build skills, and explore career opportunities. Attendees will have the chance to network with local employers, participate in workshops, and engage in interactive demonstrations showcasing the latest manufacturing technologies. Whether you’re an employer, economic developer, student, or simply passionate about the sector, this conference offers something for everyone.
 

 
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and grow in the ever-evolving world of manufacturing!
 

Agenda

Registration and Networking (8:30-9 a.m.)

Welcome and overview of the day (9-9:30 a.m.)

Opening Keynote (9:30-10 a.m.)

Panel Discussion: “Breaking Barriers in Manufacturing” (10-11 a.m.)

Workshops and Skill-Building Sessions 1 (11:15 a.m. – noon)

Concurrent workshops covering topics such as:

  • Leadership development
  • Best practices in supporting women/allyship in the sector
  • Technical skills in manufacturing
  • Work-life balance and career progression

Lunch (noon – 1 p.m.)

Workshops and Skill-Building Sessions 2 (1-1:45 p.m.)

Workshops and Skill-Building Sessions 3 (2–2:45 p.m.)

Closing Keynote and Call to Action (3–3:30 p.m.)

Interactive Demonstrations and Program Tours (3:30–4:15 p.m.)
 

Details

Date:
October 24
Time:
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Cost:
$49
Event Category:
Website:
https://explore.forsythtech.edu/event/663663

Venue

Rhoades Conference Center in the Robert L Strickland Center
1615 Miller Street
Winston-Salem, NC 27103 United States
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