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Upcoming events
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She Dares to Rise: Mix & Mingle — Connect, Rise & Build Community
NedSpace @ Pioneer Square, 621 SW Morrison St, Portland, OR, USKick off 2026 with an uplifting morning of connection, empowerment, and community! Join us for a casual She Dares to Rise Mix & Mingle where you’ll meet like-hearted women and allies who value authenticity, courage, and meaningful conversations.
Whether you’re new to She Dares to Rise or already part of our growing movement, this is a beautiful opportunity to:
✨ Make genuine connections
✨ Share your goals and intentions for 2026
✨ Find encouragement from a supportive community
✨ Get a sneak peek of what’s coming for She Dares to Rise 2026: “The Power in the Pause, The Bravery in the Shift”
Get a sneak peek of what’s coming for She Dares to Rise 2026: “The Power in the Pause, The Bravery in the Shift”
Come as you are—bring your curiosity, your story, and your desire to rise alongside other women who dare.
This gathering is free to attend, but space is limited—reserve your spot!
Hosted by Shi Choong, founder of She Dares To Rise7 attendees
She Dares to Rise: Founder Talks
NedSpace @ Pioneer Square, 621 SW Morrison St, Portland, OR, USThe Power in the Pause, The Bravery in the Shift
You’re invited to an inspiring morning with Shi Choong, Founder & Event Producer of She Dares to Rise PDX. This intimate speaker event will explore the deeper mission behind the conference and the transformational theme for 2026: “The Power in the Pause, The Bravery in the Shift.” This event is for women and allies who support women empowerment and lifting women up.
In this session, Shi will share:
✨ Her personal journey of courage, reinvention, and leadership
✨ Why intentional pauses and pivotal life shifts shape who we become
✨ How She Dares to Rise creates spaces for women to be seen, heard & celebrated
✨ What to expect at the March 8, 2026 Conference
If you’re navigating change, seeking clarity, or craving a community that supports your evolution—this conversation will speak to your heart.
Bring a friend, your journal, or simply your open mind. Prepare to feel inspired, grounded, and ready to rise.
Attendees are encouraged to bring their own lunch for this session. This event is offered free of charge; however, due to limited capacity, we encourage you to register beforehand.
Hosted by Shi Choong, founder of She Dares To Rise6 attendees
Past events
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