2025 WISE Economic Impact Forum

For nearly two decades, WISE has empowered women entrepreneurs, fueling economic growth and innovation across Central New York. This milestone event is more than a celebration, it’s a call to action. Join us as we recognize outstanding women business owners, unveil key insights from the State of Women Business Owners in Central New York report, and inspire investment in the future of women-led businesses in our region.

• Celebrate Women Entrepreneurs: Honor the achievements of trailblazing women business owners through our awards ceremony and storytelling.
• Gain Valuable Insights: The release of the State of Women Business Owners in Central New York report will highlight key trends, economic contributions, and pressing challenges, especially in critical sectors like childcare.
• Inspire Action & Investment: Connect with policymakers, funders, and community leaders to drive real change through partnerships and funding.

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Tickets & Sponsorships

• Individual Ticket: [$65] – Includes event access, networking, and breakfast.
• Table of 8: [$500] – Reserved seating for your group, priority check-in, and recognition in event materials.

Be a part of this momentous occasion while showcasing your commitment to women entrepreneurs. Sponsorship packages include brand visibility, VIP access, and more.

• Visionary – $5,000
• Catalyst – $2,500
• Empowerment – $1,000
• Community - $750
• Supporter - $250
• Women-Owned - $100
• Custom sponsorship options are available upon request.

For sponsorship inquiries, contact Meghan Florkowski at or (315) 443-6301. More information can be found

We aim to raise at least $10,000 to continue empowering women entrepreneurs across Central New York. Your participation directly fuels the next 20 years of impact.

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Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Carolyn Tucker at [email protected] to make arrangements.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Flaum Grand Hall - Whitman School, 721 University Ave, Syracuse, United States