Women’s Fund of Door County: Tickets on sale, celebrate Women Luncheon

Sturgeon Bay, WIS., July 19, 2024— Tickets for the Women’s Fund of Door  County’s Celebrate Women Luncheon go on sale August 1. This annual  event will be held on Friday, September 13 at 11:30 a.m. at Stone Harbor  Resort & Conference Center. 

Amy Schmidt, a national speaker, moderator, workshop presenter and panelist, will be this year’s keynote speaker. 

“I am humbled and honored to be the keynote for this event,” says Schmidt. “Being able to share my inspiration in a place that has been my happy place since I was a little girl, fills my heart with gratitude. I am looking forward to a day of motivation, community and connection.” 

Schmidt has an eclectic array of experiences, including her own story, that lends to her  authority on topics such as parenting  through transitions, empty nesting,  reinvention, confidence, expat travel, and  identifying your authentic self. She uses her  positive approach to encourage people to be  the best version of themselves. Her keynote topic, “Cultivating Confidence,” will  encourage guests to live confidently and  become the person they are meant to be. 

Amy Schmidt, a national  speaker, moderator,  workshop presenter and  panelist, will be the  keynote speaker at The  Women’s Fund of Door  County’s Celebrate  Women Luncheon on  Sept. 13.

The Celebrate Women Luncheon includes the keynote address, comments from a recent  Women’s Fund of Door County grant recipient, and raffles. 

The morning of the luncheon, the Women’s Fund of Door County will host a complimentary  panel discussion entitled “Mental Health Across Generations.” During her keynote, Schmidt will  touch briefly on how mental health can impact a person’s confidence. The panel discussion dives  deeper into mental health among youth, adults, and seniors and will explore the similarities and differences as well as the strengths and challenges each generation faces.  

The panel includes: moderator, Ally Bretl, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Door County Medical  Center, and panelists Lauren Doust, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Door County Medical  Center; Jodi Gonzales, Art Therapist and Certified Counselor, Jodi Rose Studio; and Morgan  Kiedrowski, School Counselor, TJ Walker Middle School and Sturgeon Bay High School. 

The complimentary panel discussion will be held in Stone Harbor’s main dining room on Friday,  September 13 from 10-11a.m., doors open at 9:30a.m.. There is no purchase necessary to attend  the panel discussion. 

Tickets for the Celebrate Women Luncheon can be found online at  

https://womensfunddoorcounty.org/ or by calling the Door County Community Foundation  (920-746-1786). Luncheon tickets cost $75. All proceeds raised during the Celebrate Women  Luncheon will benefit the Women’s Fund of Door County’s mission of building, enriching, and  nurturing the lives of women and girls through collective wisdom and philanthropy.