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Ohio African Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Strength, Connection, and Empowerment on International Women’s Month Networking Event

By Irina Perry

Irina Perry

On Friday, March 20, 2026, the Ohio African Chamber of Commerce hosted a vibrant and empowering International Women’s Month Networking event at the Kaza Restaurant and Bar, bringing together women from diverse backgrounds to celebrate leadership, collaboration, and community impact.

The evening was filled with energy, inspiration, and meaningful connections as women entrepreneurs, professionals, and community leaders gathered in one space to uplift and support one another.

A special thank you to the Ohio African Chamber of Commer

ce for organizing and bringing this impactful event to life. Their continued dedication to empowering communities and supporting diverse businesses plays a vital role in strengthening connections across the region.

One of the highlights of the event was the opportunity for every attendee to speak and introduce themselves, share their business journeys, exchange contact information, and actively support one another’s businesses. This interactive and inclusive approach created a welcoming environment where every voice was heard and valued.

The event was further elevated by a special guest speaker, Feyi Tolani, whose presence added inspiration and professional insight to the evening. Her leadership and contributions served as a powerful reminder of the importance of education, mentorship, and women supporting women in every stage of life and career.

International Women’s Month serves as a powerful reminder of the resilience, achievements, and contributions of women across all industries. This gathering reflected exactly highlighting the importance of unity, mentorship, and continued growth.

Events like this continue to strengthen the local community in Columbus by creating safe, inspiring spaces where women can thrive both personally and professionally.

As conversations flowed and connections deepened, one message remained clear: when women come together, powerful things happen.

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