Free online registration opens for 16th annual Vermont Women’s Economic Opportunity Conference

Presented by US Senator Patrick Leahy and now in its 16th year, this acclaimed day-long free conference offers a variety of workshops designed to help women build on career and personal goals while connecting with other women to broaden career opportunities. This year’s conference will feature keynote speaker Janette Bombardier, IBM Vermont’s Director of Site Operations. New workshops will explore opportunities for recent college graduates and agricultural start-ups. In honor of Veterans Day, panelists will explore how female veterans transition from military to civilian life. The conference, lunch and pre-registered child care are provided free of charge.  For more information, or to register, visit Senator Leahy’s website at www.leahy.senate.gov. Registration deadline is November 1.