West Coast Regional Summit
May 21, 2025 • Pepperdine University • Malibu, California
Through faith, she leads with influence and purpose.
Join us for a day of collaboration, inspiration,
and empowerment.
This spring, CWFL is hitting the road to curate a powerful dialogue for women of faith leaders and advocates from across the West Coast.
The Summit will foster deeper connections, meaningful conversation, and actionable strategies to address challenges affecting our communities today.
This summit is a chance for women of all backgrounds, faiths, and ethnicities to unite, share wisdom, and impact change. We hope to see you there.
Keynote Speaker
Dr. Thema Bryant
We are thrilled for Dr. Thema Bryant to be one of our keynote speakers. Dr. Bryant is a Professor of Psychology at Pepperdine University, former President of the American Psychological Association, and recent author of “Matters of the Heart”.
Her keynote will aim at equipping women with the right context for addressing moments in time: “Context Matters: Considering Faith, Culture, and Gender in Global Initiatives.”
Meet Our Speakers
Panelist & Breakout Leader
Pepperdine University
Agriculture, Food & Human Values Society
Panelist & Breakout Leader
International Justice Mission
Welcome
Pepperdine University
Overview
Center for Women, Faith & Leadership
Panelist & Breakout Leader
Lipscomb University
Panel Moderator
Hilton Foundation
Additonal speakers to be announced.
What to expect
Engaging Local Voices: Hear from dynamic women leading change in the western United States, sharing their stories, strategies, and solutions to some of the most pressing issues in their communities.
Focused Conversations: Participate in interactive workshops and discussions tailored to global concerns, with a focus on practical, community-driven solutions.
Building Connections: Network with like-minded women and leaders who are shaping faith-based advocacy, peacebuilding, and social justice across the West Coast.
Inspiring Action: Walk away equipped with new tools, perspectives, and partnerships that will empower you to lead and advocate in your own local context.
Register today!
Early registration: $40
Student rate: $20
After May 5th, the price increases to $55, so take advantage of this special rate and secure your spot now!
