The Detroit Regional Chamber’s annual 2025 International Women’s Day celebration will embrace the 2025 theme, #AccelerateAction. Attendees will have the unique opportunity to gain insight into the strategies, resources, and activities to make meaningful steps toward gender equality and supporting women’s successes in every aspect of life. This year’s event continues the tradition of fostering empowerment, self-care, and connection through experiential wellness hubs.
Sneak Peek into the 2025 Wellness Hubs
Creating a Safe Space and Belonging With Community Financial Credit Union
Community Financial Credit Union will host a ‘Safe Space and Belonging’ activity to foster open dialogue and empathy among attendees. This activity will encourage attendees to connect and build meaningful relationships throughout the event by sharing personal experiences and notes of encouragement.
Explore Health and Wellness With Corewell Health
Members of Corewell Health will be present to share health and wellness strategies and resources for attendees.
Make-and-Take Bouquets at Mia’s Flower Truck, Sponsored by Enbridge
One of the hands-on activations during the event is a “make-and-take” bouquet station from Mia’s Flower Truck. Attendees curate their own bouquets to take home from a variety of fresh flowers, including carnations, daisies, tulips, and greenery. This activity symbolizes the individualized experience of forging their professional and personal journeys to make a beautiful, unique experience for each attendee.
‘Paws’ and Relax with Adoptable Pets From Michigan Humane, Sponsored by KeyBank
Michigan Humane hosted adoptable cats and dogs for attendees to enjoy the calming presence of dogs and cats while giving these pets the chance to find their forever home. They will provide information reinforcing both the mental and physical health benefits of pet companionship and offer same-day adoptions of the featured pets.
Empower the Next Generation of Female Entrepreneurs with Girl Scouts of Southeastern Michigan
Members from a local Girl Scouts troop will be selling cookies during the event, with proceeds staying local to support the future of accessible scouting and troop experiences. Selling cookies is much more than what meets the eyes of the troops – it teaches Girl Scouts invaluable skills they will need to succeed throughout their lives, giving them the opportunity to develop and practice entrepreneurial skills.
Relax and Reset Through Guided Meditation With The W Buchanan Group
Opening the lunch discussion, Dana Buchanan will lead a brief meditation exercise. She works to enhance organizational wellness programs to help employees process stress, build resilience, and enhance work performance.
Art Therapy With Henry Ford Health
Participate in a fun, interactive art activity with Henry Ford Health to explore the therapeutic properties of creating art.
Capture and Commemorate Your Experience With Pixel-Vue
Attendees can capture fun 360° videos by striking fun and empowering poses with their fellow attendees with fun props to create memories for after the event.