NEPC Women’s Program Luncheon

Join us for the inaugural NEPC Women’s Program Luncheon, a meaningful new initiative designed to bring women across the produce and floral industry together in support of connection, mentorship, and shared growth.

This engaging midday program will feature a dynamic panel discussion, opportunities to build authentic relationships, and a chance to be part of a growing community focused on advancing and supporting women at all stages of their careers.

Together, we’re cultivating an environment where collaboration, leadership, and allyship drive lasting impact within our industry.

Monday, August 17th

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Event Description

Join us for a great event including an informative panel discussion, delicious food, and great people! The Women’s Luncheon brings together professionals and leaders for an engaging midday program focused on connection, leadership, and inspiration. Sponsorship provides meaningful visibility while supporting women’s advancement within our industry.

Rosie's Place_2

The event will include an outreach project with attendees creating goodie bags for Rosie’s Place, a multi-service community center that offers women emergency shelter and meals, and much more, including a safe and nurturing environment that helps poor and homeless women maintain their dignity, seek opportunity, and find security in their lives.

Panel Discussion

Moderated by: CarrieAnn Arias (USA Pears)

CarrieAnn Arias
(USA Pears)
Christina Stipe
(Northeast Shared Services)
Lisa Letch
(Shaw’s)
Jenna Sullivan
(So Good So You)
Cheryl Schondek
(Greater Boston Food Bank)

Attendee Registration

Ticket Price:

$75.00 per attendee

Sponsorship Opportunities

Presenting Sponsor — $5,000 (Exclusive)

  • Event recognition as “Women’s Luncheon presented by [Sponsor Name]”
  • Opportunity to provide brief welcome remarks (2–3 minutes)
  • Logo featured on all luncheon signage and materials
  • Two reserved tables (16 seats total)
  • Logo on menu cards or printed program
  • Recognition in pre- and post-event communications

Table Sponsor — $1,200

  • Sponsor signage at a table
  • Opportunity to place branded materials or a small gift at each seat
  • 8 seats included

Speaker Sponsor — $1,000

  • Logo displayed during keynote or panel
  • Recognition when speaker is introduced

Floral / Décor Sponsor — In-Kind Donation

  • Branding on centerpieces or décor signage
  • Mention in program (“Centerpieces sponsored by…”)

Swag or Gift Sponsor

  • Sponsor provides branded or curated gifts for attendees
  • Recognition in program and from podium

Coffee / Beverage Sponsor

  • Branding at beverage station
  • Signage: “Coffee provided by…”

Photo Opportunity Sponsor

  • Branded photo backdrop or step-and-repeat
  • High social media visibility

Supporting Sponsor — $500

  • Name listed on sponsor board and event materials
  • Verbal recognition during the program

Sponsorship Opportunities

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SPONSORSHIP PAYMENT

THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING WOMEN’S ADVANCEMENT IN OUR INDUSTRY.