Women Lead in Maryland: Protecting Our Rights

The MLAW fall conference - Women Lead in Maryland: Protecting Our Rights - will be held in-person on Saturday, November 1, 2025 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm at The Meeting House in Columbia, MD.

MLAW's Fall Agenda Conference celebrates our decades of of advocating for progressive legislation and policy that promotes and protects the wellbeing of Maryland women and their families and provides them opportunities to develop their full potentia, while also setting our legislative priorities for the upcoming year.

The Conference will provide information and strategies to activate and energize participants to successfully advocate for legislation impacting women and families during the 2026 Maryland General Assembly Session.

Join us to:

· Gain valuable insights from Advocates and Legislators presenting 2026 Legislative Proposals

· Network with other MLAW supporters from around Maryland about these important issues.

Speakers and agenda are in the works! We will provide updates as our speakers and schedules are confirmed.

Early bird tickets are $45 for general admission and $25 for students through October 15th; registration increases to $50 on October 16th. Ticket sales will close at 5pm on October 31st. There will be no on-site registration. Please register now. We have a limited number of donated tickets available for those unable to afford the full registration fee. Please email us to request a complementary ticket.

Sponsorship opportunities are available and encouraged. Sponsorships will be accepted through October 10th. All ad copy must be received by this deadline to be included in the program booklet. Please see the "Tickets" page to purchase a sponsorship.

Morning refreshments such as coffee and continental breakfast items will be provided during arrival and registration. Lunch will not be provided, however, there are many dining options within a short driving distance the conference site for attendees to enjoy after the conference. Feel free to bring a snack or beverage/water bottle to enjoy during the conference.

Accommodations: The Meeting House is accessible to people of all abilities. To request an accommodation, please contact Jessica at [email protected].

For more information, call 443-519-1005 or email us at [email protected]

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The Meeting House, 5885 Robert Oliver Place, Columbia, United States