About this Event
Plan to arrive early! Doors open at 7:00 AM for networking and fellowship. Breakfast begins at 7:30 AM and concludes at 8:30 AM.
Join us for the Christian Business Women’s Connection (CBWC) Upstate NY!
Be part of a vibrant community of business and professional women who are passionate about integrating their faith and work.
📅 Tuesday, May 12th, 2026
⏰ 7:30 AM
📍 Crowne Plaza Albany – The Desmond Hotel
660 Albany Shaker Road, Albany, NY
This in-person gathering is a wonderful opportunity to connect with like-minded, like-hearted women who are pursuing excellence in business, leadership, personal growth, and their walk with Jesus. Together, we are building a supportive environment where faith and work intersect — offering encouragement, mentorship, meaningful relationships, and valuable connections to help you thrive both professionally and personally.
✨ Don’t miss this unique opportunity to grow in faith, expand your network, and be inspired for the journey ahead.
Mark your calendar and plan to join us — we can’t wait to see you there!
Guest Speaker
Sarah Trop is the founder of FunCycled, a creative lifestyle business specializing in interior design, kitchen cabinet painting, and sustainable furniture transformations. What began as a small furniture painting venture in her basement during her children’s nap times has grown into a thriving business known for its beautiful transformations and intentional design.
With a passion for taking something broken and making it beautiful, Sarah has built a business that blends creativity, entrepreneurship, and family life. As a wife, mom, and entrepreneur, she is deeply committed to creating a life that reflects both purpose and flexibility; one that allows her to prioritize her family while fully stepping into the gifts God has placed within her.
Her journey has included opportunities to be featured on national platforms such as HGTV, BYU Survivalists, and The Rachael Ray Show. Raised in a pastor’s home, Sarah’s faith has always been the foundation of her life and work. She carries that same foundation into everything she does, encouraging women to live intentionally, love people well, and build lives centered on Christ. Through her journey of motherhood, business ownership, and community building, she shares practical wisdom and heartfelt encouragement; rooted in her belief that even ordinary lives become extraordinary when they are filled with the joy of Jesus.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Crowne Plaza Albany - the Desmond Hotel, an IHG Hotel, 660 Albany Shaker Road, Albany, United States
USD 25.00 to USD 200.00
