2024 HBA Professional Women in Building Retreat

2024 HBA Professional Women in Building Retreat

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Stillwater
455 NE Irvine Street
McMinnville, OR 97128
2024 HBA Professional Women in Building Retreat

Join us for the 2024 HBA of Greater Portland’s Professional Women in Building Retreat. Prepare to be inspired by industry leaders in the picturesque, small-town setting of McMinnville, the heart of Oregon wine country. This year’s event takes place September 20 & 21 at The Stillwater in McMinnville located in its charming, historic downtown.

Network, engage, and connect with fellow women in construction in the Portland region and create long-lasting bonds. PWB members from Marion/Polk County HBA and the BIA of Clark County, WA are invited to join as well! 

We are excited to welcome our Keynote Speaker, Dr. Jessica Lautz, Deputy Chief Economist at the National Association of Realtors® (NAR), to share valuable insights into what to expect economically going into 2025. Programming includes a Friday night welcome happy hour and dinner at the Stillwater Building & Garden and a day of inspiration and education on Saturday.

Programming includes a Friday night welcome dinner sponsored by the Crandall Group and a day of inspiration and education on Saturday including valuable breakout focus group discussions covering:

  • Leadership
  • Development
  • Coaching
  • Marketing

 

Plan to stay the weekend or drive out for the day. Shop, dine and wine-taste. The general agenda is below: 

Friday, September 20th

  • 5:00 pm: Welcome happy hour at Stillwater, followed by dinner

 

Saturday, September 21st

  • 8:30 am – 9:00 am: Registration check-in
  • 9:00 am – 3:00 pm: Retreat presentations, activities, and more 
  • 3:00 pm – 5:30 pm: Surprise Excursion in town (optional)             
  • 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm: Dinner Meetups – Enjoy dinner with PWB friends in adorable McMinnville

 

Lodging: We will not have room blocks available for this retreat. If you are planning to stay the night and potentially the whole weekend in town, please visit VisitMcMinville.com to view a ton of options for places to stay from hotels to Airbnb properties. More options for lodging will be provided upon registering!