Join us for an energizing, hands-on experience designed to help you bridge the gap between where you are now and where you want to be. Whether you’re looking to refine your business strategy, forge new connections, or simply gain fresh perspectives on your goals, this is your chance to tap into the collective wisdom of the room—and leave with a clear path toward achieving what matters most.
*Ecosystem Members register for event in the Member’s Portal.
This event is perfect for women entrepreneurs and professionals who are ready to set intentional goals and align their efforts for a successful 2025. Through guided networking activities and community questions, you’ll have the opportunity to share your vision, gain insights, and connect with like-minded women. Whether you’re seeking clients, collaborators, or inspiration, this event will help you activate the connections you need to succeed. Bring your big ideas, your business cards, and your energy as we empower each other to step boldly into the new year.
What to Expect:
Guided networking activities designed to highlight your expertise and authenticity.
An opportunity to share your goals and hear fresh perspectives.
A supportive and vibrant community to energize your year.
Perfect for business owners, entrepreneurs, and professionals who value genuine connections and actionable strategies to activate their personal and professional goals.
Event Host: Tawney Noriega
Founder of Ventura County Business Women
Tawney Noriega is a passionate community builder and advocate for personal and professional empowerment. With a warm, authentic approach, Tawney blends inner work with practical business strategies to create meaningful connections and opportunities for growth. As a Manifestor with a 6/2 profile, she thrives on inspiring others to embrace their unique strengths and align with their highest potential. Tawney’s leadership is grounded in fostering collaboration, innovation, and resilience, making her events a space where women can connect, share, and thrive together.
Event Co-Host: Erin Prewitt
Intuitive coaching services
To know me is to know what I hold dear, Being a business owner is the hardest and grandest adventure I have taken. I am mother of one, step-mom to 3 more with my partner of 6 years, Karl. I grew up as middle child of 5 siblings so I play nice. I have an incredible circle of friends and family who are my biggest champions while holding me to the values I believe in. My perfect is where I play pickleball, read a great book and enjoying a meal with the people I love (and not have to do the dishes!).
Table Feature: Rajinder Rai
Sunrais Health
Rajinder Rai is a pharmacist, women-centric health coach, and founder of Sunrais Health, a wellness platform empowering woman in midlife to reclaim their health, confidence, and purpose. With 30+ years of experience, she’s a thought leader and connector, linking women to the products and services they need through in-person events and collaborations, redefining midlife wellness.
Table Feature: Suzan Matsukawa
em•bell•ish design
I am a trained interior designer and visual merchandiser that stepped away from my corporate career in 2020. I started creating floral designs for local boutiques, weddings and events. in my home studio in Ventura. em•bell•ish design is a combination of my passion for flowers and my love of home decor.
em•bell•ish design features floral designs and arrangements, hand-tied wreaths and botanical keepsakes thoughtfully curated with home decor pieces for a warm eclectic vibe.
Featured Pastries: Anna Santiago
Santiago and Company Catering
Meet Chef Anna, a professionally trained chef with over 11 years of experience in the culinary world, having honed her skills in renowned restaurants across Los Angeles and Malibu. Midway through her journey, she discovered her passion for private chef work, which eventually led her to transition into full-service catering. Chef Anna has crafted memorable dining experiences for celebrities and notable events such as Coachella, Stagecoach, Revolve Festival, as well as intimate gatherings like birthday dinners, weddings, and more. Her cuisine is defined by fresh, seasonal, globally inspired dishes with a modern twist on timeless classics. Beyond the kitchen, Anna is a proud wife and mother of three, bringing the same love and dedication to her family as she does to her craft.
Featured Coffee: Crave Gelato Kofi Bar
BREWS, BREAD & GELATO BAR. We are artisan crafters of inspired goodness & coffee sips. Espresso-Lattes-ColdBrews. Brunch & JAZZ WEEKENDS
947 schooner drive unit 105, Ventura, California 93001
