#WESC2026 ROS SCHEDULE | Sponsored by Atkins Law Firm

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Doors Open | DJ Playing Background Music
9:35 AM Opening Blessing:
9:45 AM Health & Wellness: Cierra Walker  (Sponsored By Absolute Total Care)
10:05 AM Panel:  Creating a Supportive Network: The Power of Community &  Politics
10:40 AM Panel: The New Caregiver’s Playbook: Balancing Kids, Parents, and Yourself  (Sponsored by AARP)
11:20 AM Karyn White Performance
12:00 PM Karyn White Meet & Greet
12:05 PM Panel: City Of Columbia OBO - Make It Make Cents: How Can Women Business Owners Get Ahead with their Finances (Presenting Sponsor) 12:50 PM Jeffery Lampkin Performance
1:15 PM Panel: Money Moves: Investments & Side Income Strategies
1:55 PM Amous Clark & 803 Fresh Performance
2:15 PM Amous Clark & 803 Fresh Meet & Greet
2:20 PM Fashion Show: “HER Circle Runway: Where Women Rise Together”. 2:35 PM Panel: The Art of Self-Care: Prioritizing You
3:10 PM James B. Hardy Award - Mesha Wilson
3:15 PM Pioneering Woman Award - Diane Sumpter (Sponsored by Blue Cross-Blue Shield Federal Employee Program)
3:30 PM Eddie Levert Performance
4:20 PM Final Announcements
4:30 PM Eddie Levert Meet & Greet VIP ONLY (20 People & Staff)
4:30 PM THANK YOU - THE END!