Events

Upcoming Events

  • August Networking Luncheon

    Join us in August as we network. We'll be playing a networking game with the theme of Powerful Pivots. Bring your business cards to pass out as we move around the room to connect and talk business.

    We'll also have a short annual business meeting - where non-members can see all that our ABWA chapter is up to.

    First-time guests are especially encouraged to attend. You don’t need to know anyone - just come as you are. Guests are welcome to attend up to two times before joining.

    Your ticket includes lunch.

    Event Schedule:
    • 11:30 AM – Lunch and networking
    • 12:00 PM – Welcome and brief discussion
    • 12:15 PM – Featured event

    Our meetings are NOW held in the Neoti Tech Center at Parkview Field. Enter through the gate at Ewing & Brackenridge and head left to the Neoti Center.

    Tickets for lunch are $20 in advance - Eventbrite link to come soon, or if you are a regular attendee, Venmo is available - or $25 at the door.

    Save the date and watch for more details on registering.

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  • Make, Bake & Buy

    Saturday, November 7 from 10am to 2pm.

    Kick off the holiday season and support efforts to empower local women!

    Join us for Make, Bake and Buy for a luncheon plus silent and live auctions and bake sale. An opportunity to network and begin holiday shopping.

    The event takes place at Parkview Field in the Suite Level Lounge (enter through the field's main gate and take the elevator up to the lounge).

    MBB 2026 is hosted by ABWA - Women of Magnitude Express Network and ABWA - Raintree Chapter. Proceeds go to Education Funds to support growth for local women.

    Early bird cost to attend is ONLY $35 if you RSVP in advance through October 16, 2026.

    (Ask us about purchasing a sponsorship that includes tickets and promotions.)

    Purchase tickets through Eventbrite, Venmo (no additional fees), or via check with the registration form.

    BONUS FRIDAY NIGHT EVENT - details coming soon on our dinner out for ABWA members the Friday night before the event.

    Individual Tickets
Jan
14

Monthly Professional Lunch

Come for Professional Development and Networking, Stay for the Friendship.

RSVP REQUIRED! This allows us to give Parkview Field an accurate head count to ensure there is enough food.

Pre-Order Lunch ticket: $18

Without RSP At the Door: $23

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Make Bake and Buy
Nov
4

Make Bake and Buy

ABWA - Women of Magnitude Express Network and ABWA - Raintree Chapter is hosting Make, Bake and Buy. Please come and join us on Saturday, November 4, 2023 from 10:00am to 2:00pm.

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American Business Women's Day
Sep
22

American Business Women's Day

Join us for a special luncheon at the Fort Wayne Rescue Mission where you will learn more about ABW Day and its significance. There is a wide variety on the menu to choose from for your luncheon meal.

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Summer Sizzler
Aug
26

Summer Sizzler

Summer Sizzler, hosted by Cardinal Crossroads Council of ABWA -

“Creating Your Story”

Saturday, August 26th at Madison Park Church of God6607 Providence Dr. Anderson, IN 46013 8:15 am until 2:30 pm

Join us for networking, education, recognition, and shopping!

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November Luncheon
Nov
8

November Luncheon

November Luncheon featuring Lauren Caggiano

Join us for a luncheon aimed at health and wellness with featured guest speaker Lauren Caggiano.

  • Tuesday, Nov. 8th from 11:30 am-1 pm. at Parkview Field Lincoln Financial Event Center.

  • Lunch will be served at 11:30 a.m.

  • The cost to attend is ONLY $15 if you RSVP in advance. Without an RSVP, the cost to attend is $20 at the door and can be paid with cash, a check, or with VENMO. Click the button below to register through Eventbrite.

  • Plan to bring business cards for networking and sharing!

Thanks to our meal sponsor: Holly Ripke, Ripke Law Office.

About Lauren

Lauren Caggiano of New Heights Fitness is an ACE-certified Personal Trainer based in Fort Wayne, with a focus on strength training and weight management. She works with women across the lifespan to help them live richer, fuller and longer lives by helping them minimize the risk of future health-related issues. She works with clients one-on-one and in group settings, depending on their goals. When she’s not working with clients in a fitness setting, you can find her plugging away on copywriting and editing work. She has a burgeoning business, WriteOn, that affords her the opportunity to work with local, regional and national publications as well as small businesses and nonprofits, to bring stories to life. On a personal note, she’s a recent breast cancer survivor and lives in Fort Wayne with her husband Chris and cat Maximillian. She enjoys volunteering, thrift store shopping, eating vegan food and traveling. She’s always open to sharing perspectives over coffee.

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Make, Bake & Buy
Nov
5

Make, Bake & Buy

Our annual holiday event is back and open to everyone! ABWA members and guests are welcome to celebrate the season at Make, Bake & Buy. The event features live and silent auctions, brunch buffet and cash bar.

Stay tuned for more information and registration details. In the meantime, mark your calendar for Saturday, Nov. 5th at Parkview Field in the Suite Level Lounge.

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