
Her Vision. Her Voice. Her Victory!
Be part of the 3,800+ leaders who have connected with us—virtually or in person—at River’s Casino in Portsmouth, VA.
A global community of exceptional female leaders of every generation.
Multiple days of Connection, creation, and contribution.
This Conference brings together hundreds of professionals who are dedicated to increasing the number of female leaders in the world.
Join us this fall for a multi-day experience that will offer all women the opportunity to connect with their peers, develop their leadership skills, and engage in our community.
The Heartbeat of Sister Leaders
Our Sister Leaders Ambassadors are more than supporters—they’re movement makers. These dynamic women (and a few phenomenal men) are passionate about elevating voices, building community, and helping us expand the reach and impact of the Sister Leaders experience.
As trusted liaisons and advocates, ambassadors help spread the word, connect with potential attendees and partners, and carry the spirit of the conference into their own networks and circles of influence.
From social sharing to local engagement, ambassadors are a key part of how we grow—with grace, strategy, and soul.
Want to represent the mission?
Apply to become an Ambassador today.
Join Us In Person or Virtually
Two ways to experience the power of Sister Leaders—One unforgettable movement.
This year, you can choose how you connect with us:
Join us virtually on Thursday, October 2nd for our official Virtual Kickoff Experience featuring powerful speakers, curated conversations, and connection from anywhere in the world. It’s the perfect way to plug in before the in-person celebration begins.
Join us in person October 3–4 in beautiful Portsmouth, Virginia at the stunning Rivers Casino for two days of transformational experiences, speakers, networking, breakout sessions, and surprises. Nestled by the water and steeped in culture, Portsmouth offers the perfect backdrop to pause, reflect, and rise.
Whether you meet us online or on the coast, you’ll leave refreshed, connected, and empowered.
Choose your experience. Your presence makes this movement matter...
2025 Headliners &
KEYNOTES
This Year, We Go Higher.
Meet the bold voices leading the charge at Sister Leaders Conference 2025. Our headliners and keynote speakers bring unmatched insight, lived experience, and real solutions for today’s woman. Whether they're speaking on business, healing, leadership, or legacy, each one was hand-selected for their ability to shift rooms—and shift lives.
You don’t want to miss what they’re bringing to the stage this year.
CONFERENCE
FAQs
When and where is the Sister Leaders Conference taking place?
The Sister Leaders Conference will be held on October 3-4, 2025, at the
Rivers Casino in Portsmouth, VA.
What is included in the cost of my in-person registration?
All in-person registrants will have access to the conference area and gala on
October 3, 2025-October 4, 2025. Additional access, sessions and activities
will depend on your ticket type. Please reference your package deliverables to
view additional access, sessions and activities.
Does the registration fee include travel and hotel costs for the conference?
Travel and hotel costs are not included in the registration fee. Each attendee
will be responsible for their own travel and hotel expenses.
What is the theme of the conference?
The theme for the 2025 Sister Leaders Conference is Her Vision. Her Voice. Her Victory!
What is the average weather temperature in Portsmouth, VA, during early October?
The average temperature in Portsmouth in early October ranges from 60°F to
75°F. Mornings and evenings can be cooler, so it's best to bring layers.
What are some things to do around the Rivers Casino?
The Rivers Casino itself entertains such as gaming, fine dining, and live
shows. Nearby, you can explore the Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center, stroll
through Olde Towne Portsmouth, or enjoy the waterfront at the Portsmouth
Seawall.
What forms of public transportation are available in Portsmouth?
Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) offers bus services throughout Portsmouth
and neighboring cities. The nearby Elizabeth River Ferry also provides easy
access to Norfolk. Ride-share options like Uber and Lyft are widely available.
Are there any must-see sites within 10 miles of the venue?
Yes! Within 10 miles, you can visit the Children's Museum of Virginia, the
USS Wisconsin Battleship, the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame, and take a scenic
walk-through Town Point Park in Norfolk.
Are there accommodations nearby?
Yes, there are several hotels near the Rivers Casino, including Renaissance
Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Hotel and Hilton Garden Inn Chesapeake/Suffolk.
Powerful Voices.
Over the years, Sister Leaders Conference has welcomed a dynamic slate of keynote speakers who have challenged, inspired, and transformed our audience. From industry trailblazers to spiritual powerhouses, these women (and men) brought wisdom, transparency, and truth to the stage. Each one has left a mark—igniting bold action and deeper purpose among every attendee.
Take a look back at the legacy of leadership that continues to light our path.
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We want to express our gratitude to each and every one of you...
We look forward to welcoming you to days of inspiration, learning, and connection. Together, we will celebrate the achievements of remarkable women, gain valuable insights from our speakers, and build lasting connections that will move us toward a brighter future.
For any inquiries or information about the conference, feel free to reach out to us. We're here to assist you every step of the way.