Business Women's Forum 2026

  • Date5/12/2026
  • Time8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Address
    Messiah University
    1 University Ave
    Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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  • Info



    The Carlisle Area Chamber and the West Shore Chambers of Commerce are excited to be hosting their day-long conference geared towards professional women, Business Women's Forum, back for it's 32nd year! Presented by WellSpan Health, this event is devoted to creating opportunities for women to network and create different leadership skills in a comforting environment.

    This year the will be held on Tuesday, May 12 at Messiah University and will feature local leader, Claudia Williams, as our Keynote Speaker, breakout sessions, vendors, and a networking luncheon. Claudia will be speaking on "From Pumps to Power Moves: A Decade-by-Decade Guide to Growing Up Professionally."

    TICKET COSTS (all ticket costs will have CC fees added at checkout):
    Regular Ticket for Chamber Members - $129
    Keynote & Networking Luncheon Only - $70

    Non Member Ticket - $218
    *No refunds will be given less than 5 business days prior to event.

    Before registering, check out the breakout session options HERE

    EVENT AGENDA:
    8:00AM - Guest registration, vendor time, & light refreshments
    8:30AM - Opening Remarks in Parmer Hall
    9:00AM - Breakout Session 1
    10:00AM - Break & vendor time
    10:30AM - WellSpan Health Welcome in Parmer Hall
                      Keynote Speaker - Claudia Williams
    11:45AM - Vendor time & Head to lunch at Lottie Dining Hall
    12:00PM - Networking lunch
    1:00PM - Vendor time & book signing with Keynote
    1:30PM - Breakout Session 2 
    2:30PM - Break & vendor time
    2:40PM - Breakout Session 3
    3:50PM - Closing remarks & prize drawings
    4:00PM - End of Conference

    Interested in being a vendor during the event? Booth spaces are available between $250-$350. Please click here to reserve your spot!

    BWF is proudly hosted by the Carlisle and West Shore Chambers of Commerce.

  • Phone(717) 796-5064
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