Promotes and supports growth of leadership development programs and activities
Works collaboratively with all other committees to provide leadership development opportunities.
Explore new leadership trends and best practices to create leading edge learning opportunities
Leverage new technologies to expand delivery of leadership training
Work with individuals, other committees, and entities as appropriate to identify leadership training development needs
Explore and review policies, practices, and train new leaders
Identify and track and mentor/develop potential leaders
Study costs and pursue ways to provide quality, affordable leadership programming for members
Business & Entrepreneurship
To promote innovation and entrepreneurial activity within Southern Utah and surrounding communities
To support aspiring student entrepreneurs, startup enthusiasts, or any business-minded woman by providing opportunities to connect/network with others who share similar goals and interests
Through training and events, the committee aims to provide access to startup knowledge, experience, as well as a wide network of people and businesses
Mentoring & Coaching
Assists in the personal and professional development of women
Actively support women in preparing for promotions, discussing career directions and proposing strategies for accomplishing work objectives, receiving recognition, and/or for achieving career aspirations
Promote women developing additional networks of informal mentors in other areas of their lives
Mentoring also includes coaching, visibility, and resources role modeling, acceptance, counseling, and friendship
Education & Workforce Development
Oversees programming for women, from learning and higher education, to job training and other options
Women success and growth personally and professionally
Assist women in obtaining grants
Career and technical training and programs
Educational research for improvement in wage gaps, women in politics etc.
Health & Wellness
Health and wellness programs
Training for care, treatment, prevention (opioid crisis, suicide prevention)
Women’s safety and productivity in the workplace
Support family friendly work schedules
Volunteer Engagement
To ensure that volunteers are effectively, recruited, trained, and managed
Community Connection
Develops opportunities for the Women’s Influence Center to get involved in our community
Works with community members/partners on needs of women
Improves quality of life for women of Southern Utah
Supports local art, community events, creative projects and safety initiatives
Allows community members ideas to have a voice at the center
