Virginia Women's Conference

Hollins is joining with Senator Mark Warner, the Virginia Tech Roanoke Center, the Roanoke Valley Convention & Visitors Bureau, and the City of Roanoke to host the Virginia Women's Conference on Saturday, October 13 from 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. at The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center. The conference will offer tools to transform lives, careers, and communities, and will feature two outstanding speakers: Marie Wilson, founder of The White House Project and author of "Closing the Leadership Gap: Add Women, Change Everything," and Toni Blackman, artist, U.S. State Department Cultural Ambassador, and 2012 DOVE Soap Real Women Role Model.

The Virginia Women's Conference is free, but registration is required. Visit www.warner.senate.gov/womensconference

or www.facebook.com/VirginiaWomensConference