Women in Workforce Luncheon Previous Honorees
The Women In Workforce Luncheon is an informative and inspirational annual gathering offering community engagement, networking opportunities, professional resources, and the opportunity to honor local professional leaders.
2026
Honorees & Author Spotlight
Vivian Fisher, Deputy Chief of Public Services, Enoch Pratt Free Library
Sheila Miller, Social Worker in the Library, Enoch Pratt Free Library
Takia Ross, CEO of McCoy Row Enterprises
Ernestina Simmons, Director, Mayor’s Office of Homeless Services
Author Spotlight: Chenire Carter, Author of You Can Have Both: The Guilt Proof Guide of Managing Your Relationship Like You Do Your Business
2025
Honorees & Author Spotlight
Mackenzie Garvin, Director, Mayors Office of Employment Development
Teara Booker, Owner of She’s So Well & Founder and CEO of Well Rooted Birth and Wellness
Kristie Metzger, Recruitment & Examinations Manager at the Maryland Transportation Authority
Lenora Howze, Executive Director of The AFRO
Maggie Villegas, Founder and CEO of Conjure The Future
Special Honoree: Sharlene Allen-Milton, Author & Assistant Professor at Morgan State University
Author Spotlight: Erica Pullen, Author & Owner of W.E. Publishing
2024
Honorees
Yvette Clark, Mayor's Office Employment Development
Linda Dworak, Baltimore Workforce Funders Collaborative at Maryland Philanthropy Network
Hennither Gant, Career Image Solutions
Deanna J. Santana, Mission Square Research and Retirement
Tanya Terrell, BGE Services
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Women in Workforce Luncheon
The Women In Workforce Luncheon is an informative and inspirational annual gathering offering community engagement, networking opportunities, professional resources, and the opportunity to honor local professional leaders.