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July 2025

Discovery / Prospects Call

Discovery / Prospects Call
Wednesday, July 9, 2025
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM EST

Location: Zoom Meeting

Interested in the OWA? Not sure what this organization is all about and want to learn more to see if it's the right fit for you? You are in the right place!

Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 9, 2025

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July 2025

<em>Full Circle</em> Mentorship: Speed Dating

Full Circle Mentorship: Speed Dating
Thursday, July 24, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EST

Location: Zoom Meeting

All Members Welcome! Join us for a one-hour facilitated meetup with a broad group of peers/mentors and fellow OWA members.

Registration Deadline: Thursday, July 24, 2025

Members Only: This event is one of the many benefits of OWA membership. Join now to register for this event. Or, click here to login.

August 2025

New Member Welcome Call

New Member Welcome Call
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM EST

Location: Zoom Meeting

As a member, you now have access to a wealth of tools and resources designed to support your professional growth and development. During this Zoom webinar, we'll introduce you to OWA resources, benefits, and ways to get more involved.

Registration Deadline: Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Members Only: This event is one of the many benefits of OWA membership. Join now to register for this event. Or, click here to login.



August 2025

<em>Full Circle</em> Mentorship: Mentor Talks (Late Career) — Career Evolution and Reinvention

Full Circle Mentorship: Mentor Talks (Late Career) — Career Evolution and Reinvention
Thursday, August 21, 2025
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EST

Location: Zoom Meeting

What are MENTOR TALKS? A one-hour facilitated discussion with a broader group, featuring topics relevant to the indicated career stages. ALL members are invited to participate — both mentors and mentees. We continue to learn from each other!

Registration Deadline: Thursday, August 21, 2025

Members Only: This event is one of the many benefits of OWA membership. Join now to register for this event. Or, click here to login.

September 2025

Discovery / Prospects Call

Discovery / Prospects Call
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM EST

Location: Zoom Meeting

Interested in the OWA? Not sure what this organization is all about and want to learn more to see if it's the right fit for you? You are in the right place!

Registration Deadline: Wednesday, September 10, 2025

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September 2025

OWA Networking Event at SILMO!

OWA Networking Event at SILMO!
Friday, September 26, 2025
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM CEST

Location: Paris Nord Villepinte
SILMO Talks stage
ZAC Paris Nord 2
93420 Villepinte

If you plan to be in Paris for SILMO, you're invited to a special OWA networking event to be held on the tradeshow floor at Paris Nord Villepinte! Graciously sponsored by SILMO, this is a great opportunity to meet up with fellow OWA members and international colleagues!

Registration Deadline: Wednesday, September 10, 2025

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October 2025

New Member Welcome Call

New Member Welcome Call
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM EST

Location: Zoom Meeting

As a member, you now have access to a wealth of tools and resources designed to support your professional growth and development. During this Zoom webinar, we'll introduce you to OWA resources, benefits, and ways to get more involved.

Registration Deadline: Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Members Only: This event is one of the many benefits of OWA membership. Join now to register for this event. Or, click here to login.

October 2025

OWA Unplugged Retreat 2025

OWA Unplugged Retreat 2025
Friday, October 24, 2025 -
Sunday, October 26, 2025 EST

Location: The Scott Resort & Spa
4925 N Scottsdale Rd
Scottsdale, AZ 85251

Step away from the noise and into a weekend designed with intention. Unplugged is more than a retreat — it's a chance to pause, reconnect with yourself and others, and embrace the beauty of being fully present.

Registration is not open yet, but you may click the button to learn more.

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November 2025

Discovery / Prospects Call

Discovery / Prospects Call
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM EST

Location: Zoom Meeting

Interested in the OWA? Not sure what this organization is all about and want to learn more to see if it's the right fit for you? You are in the right place!

Registration Deadline: Wednesday, November 12, 2025

RSVP Now



December 2025

New Member Welcome Call

New Member Welcome Call
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM EST

Location: Zoom Meeting

As a member, you now have access to a wealth of tools and resources designed to support your professional growth and development. During this Zoom webinar, we'll introduce you to OWA resources, benefits, and ways to get more involved.

Registration Deadline: Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Members Only: This event is one of the many benefits of OWA membership. Join now to register for this event. Or, click here to login.




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