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SUMMARY:IWC at Cannifest
DESCRIPTION:We are moderating a couple of panels at Cannifest! Stay tuned for details.
URL:https://ilwomenincannabis.org/event/iwc-at-cannifest/2022-04-09/
LOCATION:Ravenswood Event Center\, 4021 N Ravenswood Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60613
CATEGORIES:Panel Discussion
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SUMMARY:Food & Beverage: Network\, Brand and Distribute (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Network\, Brand and Distribute was organized as a part of DCASE professional development series to provide educational business resources for participants to learn and grow their craft\, provide helpful feedback from industry leaders on their brand and help increase connectivity within Chicago’s food and beverage community. \nThe virtual event will include speeches from industry professionals and a product pitch from CPG brands. \nSpeakers: \nSteve Gaither\,  C.A. Fortune \nAlan Reed Chicagoland Food & Beverage Network \nNate Azark 12 Line Studio/Grassfed Marketing \nAmor Montes De Oca Illinois Women in Cannabis \nClick Here to RSVP https://bit.ly/3DhPImr
URL:https://ilwomenincannabis.org/event/food-beverage-network-brand-and-distribute-virtual/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Panel Discussion
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SUMMARY:Investing in Cannabis
DESCRIPTION:DePaul’s Kellstadt Marketing Center and the Illinois Women in Cannabis invite you to learn the who\, what\, when of investing in cannabis.
URL:https://ilwomenincannabis.org/event/investing-in-cannabis/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Panel Discussion
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SUMMARY:IWC at Cannabis Drinks Expo Chicago
DESCRIPTION:What Women Want From Their Infused Beverages\n\nFeatured Speakers: \nChelsea Bedard\, Cann\nLaura Yee\, USFood & Bite This Media\nJennifer Owens\, CMP\, Beverage Solution Partners\nAllison Disney\, Receptor Brands\n\nModerator:\nIllinois Women in Cannabis\n\nAt the Cannabis Drinks Expo-Chicago\, Illinois Women in Cannabis (IWC) will host a female-focused conversation about what women want from their infused beverages at retail and on-premise\, at restaurants and bars. IWC has assembled a powerhouse panel of female executives who will discuss women as consumers of cannabis-infused beverages and drinks\, and the implication of portability\, palatability and sociability on product development\, branding and marketing.
URL:https://ilwomenincannabis.org/event/iwc-at-cannabis-drinks-expo-chicago/
LOCATION:Midwest Conference Center\, 401 W Lake St\, Northlake\, IL\, 60164\, United States
CATEGORIES:Panel Discussion
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211118T170000
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SUMMARY:IWC Fall Harvest Series
DESCRIPTION:We are delighted to announce IWC’s annual 2021 Fall Harvest Celebration. Join IWC as industry leaders will offer insight into the Food and Beverage sector of the cannabis industry. This 6-week ongoing event will focus on transitioning from CPG into cannabis\, cannabis offerings\, trends in food and beverage\, and incorporating cannabis into menus. \nAs Illinois’ top cannabis community networking organization\, we’re proud to bring together cannabis communities and business leaders to celebrate both their success and the budding opportunities for women within the Food and Beverage sector of the cannabis industry. \nAttendees will learn from cannabis business leaders that build awareness for our industry and create jobs to grow our local economies. It’s a can’t-miss to build connections and knowledge within the cannabis industry—see you online! \nSpecial Guest\nMindy Segal\, Chef & Co-Founder\, Mindy’s Chef-Led Artisanal Edibles \nJames Beard award-winning chef Mindy Segal is the creative force behind Cresco Lab’s flagship line of artisanal edibles. Chef Segal pushes the boundaries of taste and texture\, crafting thoughtful combinations of ingredients that are both unexpected and familiar. She has trained in some of Chicago’s most influential restaurants and is currently Chef/Owner of Mindy’s Bakery in Chicago’s Bucktown neighborhood along with additional beloved Chicago restaurants.\n\nNetworking and Cooking Demos TBA soon!\n\nProgram: \nTuesday\, October 26\, 1 PM – 2 PM\nCannabis Industry Trends \nJoin us as we dive deep into trends within the cannabis industry. This session will provide insight into consumer behavior within the cannabis industry\, such as how consumers are shopping\, current flavor trends\, consumption methods\, and trends affecting the many diverse categories.  \nModerator: Laurie Parfitt\, Principal\, LKP Impact Consulting\n\nPanelists:\nJocelyn Sheltraw\, Director of Industry Relations\, Headset\nMichele Scott\, Senior Analyst\, Mintel\nJamie Schau\, Senior Insights Manager\, Brightfield Group \nWednesday\, November 3\, 1 PM – 2 PM\nCannabis on the Menu \nThis session will offer insight into current trends in cannabis-infused menu items. Join us as we hear from cannabis entrepreneurs regarding their career\, their journey of building a cannabis-infused branded business\, and food safety within the industry. \nModerator: Alison Nelson\, Edible Manufacturing Technician\, Cresco Labs  \nPanelists:\nJeni Cohen\, Founder\, Flame Princess Confections\nManny Mendoza\, Executive Chef\, Herbal Notes\nRocio Vargas\, Executive Chef\, Planda Group\nLorraine Nguyen\, Executive Chef\, Founder Cần Sa \nTuesday\, November 9\, 1 PM – 2 PM\nTransitioning from CPG into Cannabis \nThis strategic session will provide insight for CPG professionals transitioning into cannabis. Join us as we learn more about growth within the cannabis industry\, the similarities and differences between both industries\, and what steps you need to take to break into this budding industry. \nSpeaker: Laurie Parfitt\, Principal\, LKP Impact Consulting \nWednesday\, November 10\, 10:30 – 11 AM\nFireside Chat with Mindy Segal\n \nJames Beard award-winning chef Mindy Segal\, the creative force behind Cresco Lab’s flagship line of artisanal edibles will join us in a candid conversation to share her story and transition into the world of edibles. \nTuesday\, November 16\, 1 PM\nCannabis in Food and Beverage \nThis session will provide an opportunity to gain insight into the çannabis-infused food and beverage market. Join us for an overview of the growing opportunities\, current\, and future trends\, and additional industry insights.  \nModerator: Laurie Parfitt\, Principal\, LKP Impact Consulting \nPanelists:\nMegan Klein\, Founder\, Little Saints\nMegan Coffey\, R & D Lab Manager\, Cresco Labs\nJoline Rivera\, Founder\, Kitchen Toke Media and Red Belly Honey\nLauren Tamburro\, VP of R & D\, Vertosa\nJenny Mountjoy\, Creative Consultant\, Mountjoy Sparkling \nFor sponsorship opportunities contact us at communications@ilwomenincannabis.org \nThis hallmark event will be held virtually concerning the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. \nIllinois Women in Cannabis is a 501(c)(6) nonprofit organization committed to serving\, supporting\, and advancing the careers of women connected to the regulated cannabis industry. Through education and community building\, we fulfill our mission to empower women of all ages and backgrounds to build strong relationships\, networks\, and careers in the cannabis industry.
URL:https://ilwomenincannabis.org/event/iwc-fall-harvest-series/
LOCATION:IL
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SUMMARY:Breast Cancer and Medical Cannabis—a conversation in honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month Hosted by IWC\, and sponsored by NuEra Cannabis
DESCRIPTION:Breast Cancer and Medical Cannabis—a conversation in honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month Hosted by IWC\, and sponsored by NuEra Cannabis \nOur special guests—real women who have experienced the diagnosis\, are medical cannabis patients\, and receive guidance from cannabis clinicians \nModerator:\nAmor Montes de Oca\, Executive Director\, Illinois Women in Cannabis \nJasmine Carrasco\, MSW\, Bi-lingual Program Coordinator\, Gilda’s Club (NuEra Charity partner) \nJamila Owens-Todd\, Naturopathic Doctor\nFormer Research Manager with Phytos Cannabis\nScientific Consultant and Adjunct Professor with St. Louis University’s Cannabis Science Program \nTammy Azzarello\, NuEra Chicago Patient Consultant. \nApril Hatch MSN\, RN\nCo-founder of Cannabis Care Team \nThis event is free and open to the public. Click here to register https://bit.ly/2VRoXoe
URL:https://ilwomenincannabis.org/event/breast-cancer-and-medical-cannabis-a-conversation-in-honor-of-national-breast-cancer-awareness-month-hosted-by-iwc-and-sponsored-by-nuera-cannabis/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Panel Discussion
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210826T120000
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SUMMARY:SXSW 2022: Community Voting
DESCRIPTION:PanelPicker Voting is now Live! \nWOMEN OF WEED BREAKING THE GRASS CEILING \nAfter hundreds of years of systemic gender inequality\, the cannabis industry offers a unique opportunity for women to be at the forefront of a billion-dollar industry. Join Illinois Women in Cannabis Executive Director Amor Montes de Oca and IWC committee officers for a roundtable discussion that examines the shifting gender parity within cannabis\, how women are taking action towards diversity\, equity\, and inclusion\, the existing industry challenges women face\, opportunities for career advancement in 2022\, and what’s next for women breaking the grass ceiling. \nModerated by Amor Montes de Oca\, Executive Director\, Illinois Women in Cannabis \nSpeakers: \n\nSilvia Rogel\, Chair\, Professional Development Committee\, IWC\nMahja Sulemanjee Bortocek\, Chair\, Social Equity and Advocacy Committee\, IWC\nMila Kellen Marshall\, Advocate & Educator\, IWC\n\nClick here to vote for our proposal\, voting will close on Thursday\, August 26\, 2021
URL:https://ilwomenincannabis.org/event/sxsw-2022-community-voting/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Conference,Panel Discussion
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SUMMARY:Virtual: Physical Effects of Cannabis on PTS and/or Pain
DESCRIPTION:Physical Impacts of Cannabis on PTS and/or Pain\nin collaboration with Balanced Veterans Network and Operation 1620  \nPost-traumatic stress (PTS) is a result of stress\, trauma\, and their accompanying emotions being stored in the body without being fully processed. It can last months or years\, with triggers that can bring back memories of the trauma accompanied by intense emotional and physical reactions.  Fortunately\, veterans dealing with PTS are finding that cannabis is helping them address their trauma to begin growing from their past.  June is PTS Awareness Month\, and we invite you to join us for a discussion about the ways in which cannabis can help to manage and alleviate common PTS symptoms like anxiety\, depression and hypervigilance. \nWe invite you to join us for a discussion about the ways in which cannabis can help to manage and alleviate common PTS symptoms like anxiety\, depression and hypervigilance. \nTopics \nSleep Disturbances\nPain\nCannabis Application and Outcomes\nRSO \nModerator\nCaleb Masoner\, Executive Director\, Balanced Veterans Network \nPanelists
:\nAndrea Baillo\, Senior Director\, Research & Development\, Green Thumb Industries (GTI)\nLuba Andrus\, RPH.\,M.J.\nPresident Stellarmed Group\, LLC\nVictoria Mendicino\, ACSA\nV.P. Communications and Government Affairs\, Revolution Global\nRon Millward\, Founder and President\, Balanced Veterans Network\nDerick Carver\, Vice-President\, Balanced Veterans Network \nThank you to our sponsors\, Dogwalkers and Incredibles for making this possible!
URL:https://ilwomenincannabis.org/event/virtual-physical-effects-of-cannabis-on-pts-and-or-pain/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Panel Discussion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210628T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210628T183000
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SUMMARY:Virtual: Mental Impacts of Cannabis on PTS
DESCRIPTION:Mental Impacts of Cannabis on PTS\nin collaboration with Balance Veterans and Operation 1620  \nPost-traumatic stress (PTS) is a result of stress\, trauma\, and their accompanying emotions being stored in the body without being fully processed. It can last months or years\, with triggers that can bring back memories of the trauma accompanied by intense emotional and physical reactions.  Fortunately\, veterans dealing with PTS are finding that cannabis is helping them address their trauma to begin growing from their past.  June is PTS Awareness Month\, and we invite you to join us for a discussion about the ways in which cannabis can help to manage and alleviate common PTS symptoms like anxiety\, depression and hypervigilance. \nTopics \n\nAnxiety\, Depression and Hypervigilance\nBeing Present\nCannabis Application and Outcomes\n\nVaporizers\n\n\n\nSpeakers TBA \nDuring the month of June\, veterans and active members of the Armed Forces can join IWC and gain access to a vibrant network and community. Thank you to our sponsors\, Dogwalkers and Incredibles for making this possible! Click here to join IWC
URL:https://ilwomenincannabis.org/event/virtual-mental-impacts-of-cannabis-on-pts/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Panel Discussion
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SUMMARY:Virtual: Highly Educated: What’s needed to be on the forefront of corporate cannabis education?
DESCRIPTION:This virtual event will offer students\, alumni\, and the public the opportunity to explore the growing needs of cannabis education within higher educational institutions. A diverse panel of local industry leaders will offer valuable insight through a candid conversation focused on emerging employment opportunities within the cannabis industry. DePaul University is proud to work in collaboration with Illinois Women in Cannabis to offer university-wide cannabis programs to students pursuing a degree in business\, criminal justice\, and health science. \nSpeakers: \n Carrie Armour: Criminal Justice\, Business\, Health Science \nCarrie Armour is a director of Illinois Women in Cannabis and currently chairs IWC’s Education and Advocacy Committee. Carrie has more than fifteen years of experience representing physician organizations and companies as a government affairs attorney and advocacy consultant. Her policy work focuses on expanding cannabis education and training. She holds a B.A. from Miami University and a Juris Doctor from Loyola University School of Law. She is also a member of the Illinois Cannabis Bar Association. Carrie is excited to work with the IWC and DePaul to expand educational and professional opportunities for women in the cannabis industry and is committed to the growth and success of both the medical and adult-use markets. \nAndrea Baillo: Health Science & Research \nObtaining a Ph.D. in molecular cell biology and cancer biology\, Andrea Baillo launched her career pursuing cancer research. As the 2007 financial crash impacted her ability to receive grant funding\, Andrea applied her manufacturing\, production\, and quality management skills to enter the emerging cannabis industry. Serving as the Director of Research & Development and Quality Control for Green Thumb Industries\, Andrea is at the forefront of product development and quality management. \nSamantha Kramer: Legal\, Government Affairs \nDePaul Alumni\, Samantha Kramer\, entered the cannabis industry as an advocate working with the ACLU to successfully petition students’ right to a cannabis policy organization at undergraduate universities. Recognizing the need for legal advocates within the industry\, Samantha obtained a J.D. while founding the first-ever Cannabis Law Society at Chicago-Kent College of Law. After joining Green Thumb Industries as a Law Clerk\, Samantha now acts as the Government Affairs Associate\, working on their LEAP team to offer programs that provide application assistance to Illinois social equity applicants. \nJason Nelson: Cultivation\, Production\, Social Equity \nAs the Senior Vice President of Production for Cresco Labs\, Jason Nelson is responsible for finding the sweet spot where CPG-level production and Cresco quality intersects. After obtaining a Master’s in Horticulture from Kansas State University\, Jason entered the Colorado cannabis industry as the General Manager of cultivation for the vertically integrated cannabis company\, The Green Solution. In February of 2016\, Jason accepted his current position with Cresco Labs\, entering the Illinois cannabis industry. In the years since Jason worked hard to blend academics with hands-on cannabis experience.  Developing a production method that is sustainable while ensuring consistent\, high-quality products on a mass scale. \n \nModerator: Amor Montes de Oca: Business\, Entrepreneurship\, Diversity & Inclusion \nDePaul Alumni\, Amor Montes de Oca\, is the first Executive Director for Illinois Women in Cannabis. Formerly\, she served as Director of Strategic Initiatives for 2112\, Chicago’s first incubator for creative entrepreneurs\, where she focused on creating meaningful programming\, raising capital\, and developing advanced professional development initiatives for members. Amor received her B.A. from DePaul University. Using her experience helping start-ups scale\, Amor sees vast opportunities to create more equitable economic opportunities\, drive innovation\, and encourage entrepreneurial initiatives within Illinois’ burgeoning regulated cannabis industry.
URL:https://ilwomenincannabis.org/event/virtual-highly-educated-whats-needed-to-be-on-the-forefront-of-corporate-cannabis-education/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Panel Discussion
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SUMMARY:16th Annual DPELC Entrepreneurship Law Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join DPELC Entrepreneurship Law Conference featuring Illinois Women in Cannabis Executive Director\, Amor Montes de Oca as a guest panelist. \nThe 16th Annual DPELC Entrepreneurship Law Conference is the Donald Pritzker Entrepreneurship Law Center’s annual forum for exploring various entrepreneurship\, legal\, and business issues and is a showcase of the entrepreneurial community at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law. More information will be available closer to the event. \nThe Donald Pritzker Entrepreneurship Law Center (DPELC)\, is a nonprofit\, student-focused academic program. With the explosion of entrepreneurship around the country\, lawyers need to be prepared both to serve entrepreneurs as clients and to approach legal problems in a more entrepreneurial manner. \nThe Center\, originally founded as the Small Business Opportunity Center more than 20 years ago\, created one of the first programs in the United States to provide intensive\, hands-on training for students who want to be transactional lawyers or founders of start-up companies. Since that time\, the DPELC clinical program has served hundreds of entrepreneurs while educating future lawyers about entrepreneurs and entrepreneurial thinking through a variety of traditional\, clinical\, and simulation-based course offerings\, a marquee annual conference\, a speaker series\, and workshops and outreach efforts in the entrepreneurship community. \nThe DPELC has a national reach\, serving clients in both California and Illinois\, and serves as a model for similar programs developed in law schools across the country.
URL:https://ilwomenincannabis.org/event/16th-annual-dpelc-entrepreneurship-law-conference/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Panel Discussion
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210320T170000
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SUMMARY:IWC at SXSW: How To Cultivate a Canna-Career
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a career in cannabis is\, for most\, uncharted territory. Illinois Women in Cannabis\, through community-building\, programming\, and advocacy work\, has an in-depth understanding of Illinois’ newest business\, with insight on everything from best market entry points to how to map a career trajectory. IWC will host a discussion to advise on navigating the cannabis job market and best practices for potential candidates. \nSpeakers: \n\nAmor Montes de Oca\, Executive Director\, Illinois Women in Cannabis\nDina Rollman\, SVP\, Regulatory and Government Affairs\, Green Thumb Industries (GTI)\nCarrie Armour\, Principal at Armour Advocacy\, Armour Advocacy\nGina Gault\, Community Outreach Specialist with RISE Dispensaries\, Rise Cannabis Dispensaries\n\nTakeaways: \n\nLearn tips for starting your cannabis industry career\nLearn about occupations that transfer to the cannabis industry\nLearn about the top skills for working in the cannabis industry
URL:https://ilwomenincannabis.org/event/iwc-at-sxsw-how-to-cultivate-a-canna-career/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Panel Discussion
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