Leadher

🔥The 2026 Girl on Fire Award Nominations Are Open!🔥

Every day, women across the Quad Cities are showing up, lifting each other up, and creating meaningful change through Lead(h)er’s Strike a Match Mentorship Program. Now it’s time to celebrate them!✨

Do you know a Mentor or Mentee who deserves to be recognized?

🔥 Mentor of the Year: Celebrating a Strike a Match Mentor who goes above and beyond to support, encourage, and empower her mentee.

🔥 Mentee of the Year: Honoring a Strike a Match Mentee who has embraced her mentorship journey and experienced meaningful personal and professional growth.

Nominate a woman who is making an impact through mentorship! ❤️

✨ Submit your nomination:
www.leadherqc.org/fuelthefire

All nominees will be celebrated leading up to the 2026 Fuel the Fire Gala on October 8th.

📅SAVE THE DATE!📅

Ready to invest in your career? Whether you're looking to sharpen your professional skills, expand your network, or gain fresh perspectives, this evening is designed to equip you with practical tools to help you thrive in your career.🧰

📍 Thursday, August 13
🕔 5:00–7:30 PM (Program begins at 5:30 PM)
📍 Mercado on 5th | 423 12th St., Moline

✨ What to expect:
🍷 Complimentary refreshments & cash bar
🧰 Engaging speaker sessions and interactive table discussions
🤝 Meaningful networking with QC women

This event is FREE and open to all Quad Cities women!

🎟️ RSVP today:
https://ow.ly/O5KR50ZjLeB

This event is proudly sponsored by US Bank💙

We can't wait to huddle up with you!