Capital Region WBC

05/27/2026

The Women of Excellence program continues to highlight and celebrate the incredible women shaping the Capital Region through their dedication, excellence, and commitment to lifting others up. Thank you to everyone who attended this year’s program and helped make the event so meaningful. A heartfelt congratulations to all of this year’s honorees. Your leadership, achievements, and impact continue to inspire our entire community. If you attended the Women of Excellence program what were some of your takeaways?

“Every speaker and honoree brought such authenticity and passion to the stage. It was a powerful reminder that success looks different for everyone, and that true leadership comes from creating opportunities for others.” - Odellia P.

05/14/2026

Join us in celebrating our Women of Excellence honorees, including Excellence in Business Innovation recipient Diane Nazzaro.

Be part of an inspiring event recognizing outstanding women making an impact across our region.

Secure your tickets and learn more about the incredible women here: https://buff.ly/EEA8m41

Special thanks to Sponsors:
Presenting Sponsors: Broadview Federal Credit Union and MVP Health Care
Supporting Sponsors: Crisafulli Bros. Plumbing & Heating Contractors, Inc., Curtis Lumber Company, and KeyBank
Video Sponsor: Albany Med Health System
Media Partner: Capital Region Women and Times Union

05/12/2026

Join us in celebrating our Women of Excellence honorees, including Excellence in Business recipient Sabrina Houser.

Be part of an inspiring event recognizing outstanding women making an impact across our region.

Secure your tickets and learn more about the incredible women here: https://buff.ly/EEA8m41

Special thanks to Sponsors:
Presenting Sponsors: Broadview Federal Credit Union and MVP Health Care
Supporting Sponsors: Crisafulli Bros. Plumbing & Heating Contractors, Inc., Curtis Lumber Company, and KeyBank
Video Sponsor: Albany Med Health System
Media Partner: Capital Region Women and Times Union

05/11/2026

National Women’s Check-Up Day: Your Health, Your Power
Today is your reminder to put your health first. Regular breast cancer screenings are one of the most important steps you can take—because early detection truly saves lives.

✨ Why it matters:
Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers among women
Early detection increases treatment success
Mammograms can identify changes before symptoms appear
🩺 Act today:
Schedule your mammogram if you’re due
Talk with your provider about your risk factors
Encourage the women in your life to stay proactive

🌸 Looking for more support and education?
Check out To Life! at the link below for breast health workshops, resources, and guidance to help you stay informed and empowered.

https://tolife.org/education-and-resources/breast-health-workshops

💬 A single appointment can make a life-changing difference. Let’s normalize preventative care—not just today, but every day.

05/09/2026

Join us in celebrating our Women of Excellence honorees, including Excellence in Professions recipient Elizabeth Mayhew.

Be part of an inspiring event recognizing outstanding women making an impact across our region.

Secure your tickets and learn more about the incredible women here: https://buff.ly/EEA8m41

Special thanks to Sponsors:
Presenting Sponsors: Broadview Federal Credit Union and MVP Health Care
Supporting Sponsors: Crisafulli Bros. Plumbing & Heating Contractors, Inc., Curtis Lumber Company, and KeyBank
Video Sponsor: Albany Med Health System
Media Partner: Capital Region Women and Times Union

05/08/2026

A Toast To Life! on April 30th was a huge success, with incredible attendance and generosity throughout the evening.

Because of the extraordinary support from this community To Life! can continue providing vital resources, education, wellness programs, and support services free of charge to individuals and families affected by breast cancer across the Greater Capital Region.

Thank you to everyone who attended, sponsored, donated, volunteered, and helped make the evening so meaningful.

05/06/2026

✨ Celebrate Women Who Inspire, Lead, and Excel ✨

Join us for the 35th Annual Women of Excellence Luncheon on May 15 presented by the Capital Region WBC. This is an inspiring event honoring outstanding women who are making a meaningful impact across our region.

Connect with business and community leaders, celebrate achievements, and be inspired by stories of leadership, resilience, and excellence.

📍 Don’t miss this signature event recognizing the power of women in our Capital Region.

🔗 Register today and be part of the celebration: https://lnkd.in/gYjg72Tj

05/05/2026

Join us in celebrating our Women of Excellence honorees, including Emerging Professional recipient Kimmy Venter.

Be part of an inspiring event recognizing outstanding women making an impact across our region.

Secure your tickets and learn more about the incredible women here: https://buff.ly/EEA8m41

Special thanks to Sponsors:
Presenting Sponsors: Broadview Federal Credit Union and MVP Health Care
Supporting Sponsors: Crisafulli Bros. Plumbing & Heating Contractors, Inc., Curtis Lumber Company, and KeyBank
Video Sponsor: Albany Med Health System
Media Partner: Capital Region Women and Times Union

04/30/2026

Join us in celebrating our Women of Excellence honorees, including Excellence in Management recipient Jerilee Beaudoin.

Be part of an inspiring event recognizing outstanding women making an impact across our region.

Secure your tickets and learn more about the incredible women here: https://buff.ly/EEA8m41

Special thanks to Sponsors:
Presenting Sponsors: Broadview Federal Credit Union and MVP Health Care
Supporting Sponsors: Crisafulli Bros. Plumbing & Heating Contractors, Inc., Curtis Lumber Company, and KeyBank
Video Sponsor: Albany Med Health System
Media Partner: Capital Region Women and Times Union

04/24/2026

Get to know the Chair of the Women’s Business Council, Gretchen Meyer✨

She shares insights on leadership, connection, and creating intentional space for women to grow and thrive.

Read more 👉

1. As the Chair of the WBC, what opportunities are you most excited about exploring this year? I’m most excited about elevating the depth of connection within the WBC.