The American Business Women’s Association will host the annual Celebrating HERstory Awards ~ Transforming Lives Luncheon and Reception. The public is invited to join AWBA members for the 2026 South Carolina ABWA Day at the State House and the Celebrating HERstory Awards ~ Transforming Lives Luncheon and Reception on Thursday, March 5, 2026.
The events will be held at:
• The South Carolina State House, 1100 Gervais St., Columbia, SC 29208
• Luncheon & Reception: Brookland Banquet & Conference Center 1066 Sunset Blvd, West Columbia, SC
• Host Hotel: Home2Suites
by Hilton, 1210 Pickens St., Columbia, SC 20201
The significance of this exciting women’s history month event is to bring together everyone from all walks of life to celebrate women, their contributions to the workforce, their achievements and to empower each other.
Starting at 9:00 AM, the day kicks off with a visit to the State House, where we’ll have the opportunity to meet influential leaders and share how the American Business Women’s Association is activating ambition and changing women’s lives one woman at a time in our communities, state and across the United States. Join us and engage in meaningful conversations, share your perspectives, and make your voice heard.
Following the State House visit, we’ll gather at the Brookland Banquet & Conference Center for a delightful luncheon. This is a perfect occasion to network with likeminded individuals, forge new connections, and be inspired by the stories of successful women who have made a significant impact in their respective fields.
Throughout the day, you’ll have the chance to gain valuable insights from our esteemed speakers. The event aims to provide a supportive and collaborative environment for personal and professional growth, fostering a sense of camaraderie among attendees.
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to celebrate women’s achievements, learn from inspiring leaders, and connect with a diverse community of empowered individuals. Join us at the 2026 South Carolina ABWA Day at the State House & Celebrating HERstory Awards ∼ Transforming Lives Luncheon and Reception. Be a part of this transformative experience.
For more information, contact Rachelle Jamerson-Holmes, SC ABWADSH Chair at RachelleEmpowerHerABWA@gmail.com, call (803) 387-6915, or visit SCABWADAY.com.