SHE STEPS UP IS A Philly-based group aimed at empowering women, trans, and non-binary folks to reach their potential — personally and professionally.

 
 
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We create community, resources, and support by hosting [online] events and pushing thought leadership that focuses on self advocacy at work, financial planning, personal wellness, and more.

 
 
 
 
 
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How to Sell During COVID

Bring your lunch to this casual online session where you'll learn tips and strategies for sales

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Q&A: Finances During Covid

Join financial planner Alison Pettine for this Q&A session where we talk about your financial reality during COVID-19

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Workshops

The She Steps Up founding members and partner organizations host workshops ranging from personal financial literacy, to resume building, to goal setting.

Expert Panels

We bring together inspirational and accomplished women in the fields of STEAM, Entrepreneurship, Mental Health & Well-being (and so much more) for fun and informational panel discussions.

Happy Hours

Casually network with other awesome women to expand your circles, pitch ideas, and learn from others in our cool & curated venues in and around Philadelphia.

 

FOLLOW she steps up

Marian Anderson had a voice that "comes around once in a hundred years." Born and raised in Philadelphia, Marian captivated European audiences before returning to the USA. She performed coast to coast, including Carnegie Hall. Yet when her
Hailed as "Queen Lesbian" of the Philly gay bar scene, Denise Cohen has played many a role in her community. Cohen decided to open her own bar and restaurant, @toastedwalnutpa, in the Gayborhood in 2016, to create a safe and welcoming space
Persist, persist, persist. A long time researcher at UPenn, Dr. Katalin Karikó was always fascinated by the potential applications of mRNA in medicine. Karikó came to Philly from Hungary in the 1980's, to research mRNA advancements. Des
If you're looking for a lesson in shattering glass ceilings, Dr. Erika James is answering the call. "An award-winning educator, accomplished consultant and researcher, she is the first woman and first person of color to be appointed dean in Whar