W.A.V.E. in D.C.
(Womyn Achieving Vision & Empowerment)
2025 Convention
July 18th – July 20th
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Welcome
A Message from the Committee
Welcome to the 2025 Convention! We are excited to have you join us for what promises to be enlightening and inspiring events. As committee members, we have dived deep to curate a lineup of speakers, workshops, and networking opportunities that will foster growth, collaboration, and innovation.
Whether you are here to gain new insights, share your expertise, or connect with like-minded members, we hope you find this convention both rewarding and enjoyable. Your presence is what makes this event special, and we look forward to engaging with each of you over the course of the convention.
Thank you for being a part of 2025 W.A.V.E. Convention. Let’s create a tidal wave of unforgettable and enchanting experiences together!
Meet the Committee
Desiree Hiraman
Nejesea Brown
Shirley Monas
Lisa Cancel
Ashley Rodriguez
Nardin Salib
Jennifer Rothwell
Kimberly Pizarro
Dariana Rodriguez
Martha Julemis
Elizabeth Myers-Rodriguez
The Venue
The Royal Sonesta Washington, DC Capitol Hill
The hotel features a sweeping glass façade, a 10-story atrium, and a curated selection of commissioned artworks. It is steps away from DC’s most significant landmarks, including the White House, the DC Monuments, and the Smithsonian. Unwind in the plush rooms and suites designed in soothing hues and explore the plentiful amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center and a yoga studio, stunning penthouse conference center, and more.
20 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20001
Enchanting
Event Schedule
July 18th
Friday
July 19th
Saturday
July 20th
Sunday
4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Welcome & Check-In
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Moonlight Tour
(not included in pricing package)
8:00 am – 9:00 am
Breakfast
9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Workshops
12:00 Pm – 1:00 pm
Lunch
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Sister Panel
2:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Free time
7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Reception
8:00 am – 9:00 am
Breakfast
9:00 am – 10:00 am
Closing Remarks
11:00 am
Hotel Checkout
what’s included
Packages & Pricing
Early Bird Registration
January 15 – February 15
Regular Registration
February 16 – April 30
Last Call Registration
May 01 – June 15
Regular Registration
(Price Per Person)
2-night hotel accommodations, meals, and swag bag included.