Lunch and Learn Webinar- Topic #1: Lifting Up Women Through Mentorship

WESTCHESTER COUNTY OFFICE FOR WOMEN LAUNCHES EMPOWER HOUR

New Webinar Series Highlights Topics That Matter Most to Women

In culmination of Women’s History Month, the Westchester County Office for Women (OFW) is launching its first in a series of “lunch and learn” webinars designed to inspire new ideas, share valuable insights and highlight voices making a difference for Westchester’s women.

Each month, Empower Hour will focus on a different timely topic. The series will debut with “Lifting Up Women Through Mentorship” on Thursday, March 26 from noon to 1 p.m., featuring OFW Acting Director Catherine Borgia and Guest Mentor, Westchester County Department of Probation, Bureau of Criminal Operations Assistant Commissioner Katrina L.W. Mosley. They will talk about the value of mentorship, share personal anecdotes from the perspectives of both being and having a mentor, and provide guidance on how to incorporate mentorship into your life.

Borgia said: “We are very excited to launch Empower Hour, with a discussion about the importance of mentoring — how it help both the mentor and mentee and builds lasting relationships. Please join us for this first lunchtime conversation about women helping women!”

The webinar and Q & A session will be presented on WebEx and can be easily accessed from your browser. For more information and to register, go to Empower Hour #1.

Empower Hour is presented by the Westchester County Office for Women as part of our commitment to supporting, educating and uplifting women across Westchester County.

About Westchester County

Westchester County, located in the heart of the historic Hudson Valley, covers 500 square miles and has a population of just over 1 million. Originally home to Native Americans of the Lenape tribe, it is now a rich mix of diverse cultures and landscapes. The County is a blend of bustling cities, quaint villages, and picturesque towns, as well as open spaces and a network of beautiful parks. Westchester is made up of six cities, 19 towns, and 20 villages. The County is known for its top-notch public schools and high quality of life. It is also an intellectual capital, boasting a highly educated workforce, competitive colleges and universities, Fortune 500 companies, world-changing nonprofits, and cutting-edge research centers. Westchester is led by County Executive Kenneth W. Jenkins, who took office in January 2025 as the tenth County Executive. Focusing on innovation, Jenkins is leveraging technology and fostering business growth to position Westchester as a dynamic and inclusive destination where everyone can thrive. Learn more about Westchester County by visiting www.westchestergov.com.