Women's Day on the Hill
Women's Day on the Hill is a multipartisan, annual event that brings together women from across Tennessee to engage in social justice advocacy and make their voices heard at the state Capitol.
Tennessee Women's Political Caucus Co-Chairs Councilwoman Brenda Gadd, Ruby Powell-Dennis, and Jennifer Watson, are excited to announce our third annual event, for March 19th, 2025, from 8am - 4pm CST, where participants will have the opportunity to connect, learn, and advocate for meaningful change. In 2024, 75 women from 15 counties gathered for a day of education and empowerment, and we’re eager to continue this momentum. RSVP below and stay tuned for the agenda and speaker announcements!
Keynote Speaker
Megan Berry
We are thrilled to welcome the first female mayor of Nashville, Megan Barry as the keynote speaker for Women’s Day on the Hill 2025 on March 19th in Nashville!
Megan Barry's keynote, "It's What You Do Next: The Fall and Rise of Nashville's First Female Mayor," is a testament to resilience, leadership, and the power of perseverance.
Your support helps us make moments like these possible. Donate now to help us continue amplifying women’s voices and creating impactful change.
Special thanks to our partner organizations
This event would not be possible without the time, energy, and expertise of our co-hosts and partners. With their support, we aim to create an engaging, inclusive environment designed to meet women where they are at to discuss critical issues and consider our roles in the political sphere, narratives, and in our communities.
Presenting Sponsor
We are deeply grateful to our presenting sponsor, Holland & Knight, for their unwavering support of leadership development and their commitment to empowering women. Voted the Best Place to Work in 2024 by the Nashville Business Journal, Holland & Knight’s Nashville office stands as a pillar in one of the nation’s most dynamic economies. With more than 200 dedicated attorneys and a focus on diverse sectors like healthcare, technology, finance, and more, they continue to drive innovation and foster growth, all while promoting inclusivity and leadership for women in the legal field and beyond. Thank you for your ongoing partnership and dedication to building a stronger future.
Partners
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TIRRC is a statewide, immigrant and refugee-led collaboration. Their mission is to build power, amplify our voices, and organize communities to advocate for our rights.
edtrust Tennessee is focused is on equipping students, educators, advocates and policymakers with the support to influence education policy in Tennessee to improve achievement and expand opportunities for underrepresented students in Tennessee.
TFDW's mission to unite Democratic women across Tennessee plays a vital role in empowering women to take on leadership roles and make a difference in our communities.
Sponsors
The Tennessee Equality Project advocates for the equal rights of LGBTQ people in Tennessee. We do this through legislative advocacy. That means we lobby the Tennessee General Assembly and local governments around the state. When there is an important federal issue, like bills that include anti-LGBTQ adoption language, we help you make your voice heard with your federal officials.
The American Association of University Women (AAUW) - Tennessee is dedicated to advancing gender equity and economic security for women through advocacy, education, and leadership training. For over a century, AAUW has worked to close the gender pay gap, fight discrimination, and ensure equal opportunities in education and the workplace.
Community Sponsors
Amy Aldridge
Barbara Ayne Cantrell
Freda Player
Ruby Powell-Dennis
Jennifer Watson
Megan Lange
Glenda Whitfield
Empowering Women, Building Change
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