Cumberland City Council International Women’s Day 2026 Community Event
"Balance the Scales: Empowering Women Through Security and Leaders"
FREE Community Event
This International Women's Day celebration will bring the community together to honour women, featuring a vibrant , creating a welcoming and empowering atmosphere for women of all ages.
Join us on Wednesday, 25 March 2026 at Granville Centre from 10:00 am-12:30 pm.
In additon to a vibrant mix of information stalls, food, and community giveaways in the main hall, please register for these 4 mini workshops designed to strengthen women’s skills and independence:
1. Financial Literacy Workshop – (10.30am - 11am) - Presented by Faiza Jawad Centre for Women's Economic Safety - The session will help women make informed, safe financial decisions and reduce vulnerability.
2. Digital Skills Workshop – (10.30am - 11am) - Presented by Rebecca Di Noia Business & AI Integration Advisor - This workshop will support women in navigating technology safely, building digital confidence, and using tools such as digital trackers.
3. Career Confidence Workshop – (11am - 11.30am) - Presented by James Mulligan -Brunell, Breakthrough, You, Empowered - This workshop will provide resume reviews, LinkedIn photos, and interview tips to support women’s economic independence and safer futures.
4. Leadership Lightning Workshop – (11am - 11.30am) - Presented by Dilvan Birkan, Auburn Health - Short, energising sessions focused on public speaking, advocacy, and community leadership, helping women strengthen their voices and participate more actively in decision‑making.
"Balance the Scales: Empowering Women Through Security and Leaders"
FREE Community Event
This International Women's Day celebration will bring the community together to honour women, featuring a vibrant , creating a welcoming and empowering atmosphere for women of all ages.
Join us on Wednesday, 25 March 2026 at Granville Centre from 10:00 am-12:30 pm.
In additon to a vibrant mix of information stalls, food, and community giveaways in the main hall, please register for these 4 mini workshops designed to strengthen women’s skills and independence:
1. Financial Literacy Workshop – (10.30am - 11am) - Presented by Faiza Jawad Centre for Women's Economic Safety - The session will help women make informed, safe financial decisions and reduce vulnerability.
2. Digital Skills Workshop – (10.30am - 11am) - Presented by Rebecca Di Noia Business & AI Integration Advisor - This workshop will support women in navigating technology safely, building digital confidence, and using tools such as digital trackers.
3. Career Confidence Workshop – (11am - 11.30am) - Presented by James Mulligan -Brunell, Breakthrough, You, Empowered - This workshop will provide resume reviews, LinkedIn photos, and interview tips to support women’s economic independence and safer futures.
4. Leadership Lightning Workshop – (11am - 11.30am) - Presented by Dilvan Birkan, Auburn Health - Short, energising sessions focused on public speaking, advocacy, and community leadership, helping women strengthen their voices and participate more actively in decision‑making.
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Highlights
- 2 hours 30 minutes
- all ages
- In person
Location
The Granville Centre
2a Memorial Drive
Granville, NSW 2142
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Agenda
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Main Hall
Everyone welcome! Come and join the celebration in the Main Hall. No registration required.
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Financial Literacy Workshop
The session will help women make informed, safe financial decisions and reduce vulnerability - please register.
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Digital Skills Workshop
This workshop will support women in navigating technology safely, building digital confidence, and using tools such as digital trackers - please register.