Mink Wahine Leadership Series
MCBL hosts four Mink Wahine Luncheon events throughout the year. The events focus on various leadership issues and topics that are relevant to professional women in Hawaii. MCBL is now offering three luncheons as a poolside chat format and a year-end pau hana to enable attendees to deepen their connection with featured speakers and hosts, and the opportunity to network with each other.
2026 Event Date
December 2026: “The Middle Manager Squeeze: Leading Between Pressures”
Date: December 10, 2026
Time: 5:30pm - 7:30pm*
*Holiday Marketplace from 4:00pm - 6:00pm
YWCA Laniakea - Fuller Hall
2027 Event Dates
February 2027: “The Opportunity Mindset: Remaining Relevant and Resilient”
Date: February 18, 2027
Time: 11:30am - 1:00pm
YWCA Laniakea - Fuller Hall
May 2027: “When Trust Gets Tested: Leading Through Challenge & Change”
Date: May 4, 2027
Time: 11:30am - 1:00pm
YWCA Laniakea - Fuller Hall
August 2027: “Build Your Courageous Conversation Toolkit”
Date: August 12, 2027
Time: 11:30am - 1:00pm
YWCA Laniakea - Fuller Hall
December 2027: “Transformative Thinking: Shaping the Future of Leadership”
Date: December 19, 2027
Time: 5:30pm - 7:30pm*
*Holiday Marketplace from 4:00pm - 6:00pm
YWCA Laniakea - Fuller Hall
2026 leadership ADVOCATES
Mahalo to our 2026 Mink Wahine Leadership VIPs for their continued support and for empowering women in our community.
Interested in being a leadership advocate for 2027? check below for details!
Benefits:
1 reserved table of ten for all four 2027 Mink Wahine Events, with meals included
Increased recognition (MCBL Website and Printed Event and Table Collateral)
Takeaway tips from featured Guest Speakers
Individual VIP Holiday gift boxes featuring a collection of Shop Small Hawaii & Mission Driven products
Gain valuable insights and knowledge in a variety of topics relevant to professional women
Package Cost: $4,000
2027 Event Dates:
Thursday, 2/18/2027, 11:30a - 1:00p hosted at YWCA Oʻahu, Fuller Hall
Tuesday, 5/4/2027, 11:30a - 1:00p hosted at YWCA Oʻahu, Fuller Hall
Thursday, 8/12/2027, 11:30a - 1:00p hosted at YWCA Oʻahu, Fuller Hall
Thursday, 12/9/2027, 4:30p - 7:30p hosted at YWCA Oʻahu, Fuller Hall
If you are interested in the leadership package or have any questions, email MCBL’s Program Manager, Liza Marie Corotan.
MCBL is proud to be the special non-profit partner at the Wahine Forum Conference, Hawaii's largest leadership and career development conference in the state of Hawaii. The conference is attended by Hawaii's top female executives, female entrepreneurs, up and coming female leaders and women intent on advancing their careers.
Wahine Forum 2017 Mink Leaders
