AUSTRALIAN WOMEN COUNCIL
NATIONAL WOMEN's
LEADERSHIP SUMMIT
Join influential women leaders, Members of the Parliament, executives, entrepreneurs, and changemakers for a transformative day of leadership, meaningful connections, powerful collaborations, and inspiring conversations designed to create lasting impact.
DATE & TIME
27 August 2026, Thursday
9:00 AM - 4:00PM
VENUE
Victorian Parliament House
Spring St, Melbourne, Australia
An Event Designed for
Women Who Move Things Forward
Every meaningful change begins with a conversation.
Every new opportunity begins with a connection.
Every great leader continues to learn, grow, and evolve.
The Australian Women Council presents the inaugural AWC National Women's Leadership Summit, bringing together influential women leaders, Members of Parliament, executives, entrepreneurs, professionals, and changemakers for a powerful day of leadership, connection, collaboration, and opportunity.
Held at the iconic Victorian Parliament House in Melbourne, this summit has been created for women who are ready to expand their influence, strengthen meaningful connections, and engage in conversations that can open new doors personally and professionally.
Whether you are building a business, leading a team, growing your career, serving your community, or shaping the future of your industry, the AWC National Women's Leadership Summit offers a unique opportunity to learn from accomplished leaders, connect with like-minded women, and be part of a room where ideas, opportunities, and meaningful relationships come together.



Who Should Attend this Summit?
Leaders & Executives
Women leading teams, organisations, departments, projects, or initiatives who are looking to expand their influence, strengthen their leadership capabilities, and connect with other accomplished leaders.
Professionals & Emerging Leaders
Women advancing their careers, developing leadership skills, expanding their networks, and preparing for greater opportunities and responsibilities.
Entrepreneurs & Business Owners
Women building businesses, pursuing new opportunities, driving innovation, and seeking meaningful relationships that support growth, collaboration, and long-term success.
Community Leaders & Changemakers
Women who are passionate about creating positive impact through advocacy, education, public service, community initiatives, professional expertise, or industry leadership.
The most powerful leadership summits are not defined by titles, but by the calibre of conversations, the quality of connections, and the impact created long after the event ends.
TICKET OPTIONS
Choose Your Summit Experience
Be part of the first-ever AWC National Women's Leadership Summit at Victorian Parliament House.
Frequently Asked Questions

About the
Australian Women Council
The Australian Women Council is dedicated to empowering women through leadership, education, collaboration, advocacy, and meaningful opportunities for professional and personal growth.
Through leadership initiatives, educational programs, networking opportunities, and community-focused events, the Australian Women Council creates spaces where women can learn, connect, support one another, and contribute to positive change within their industries and communities.
The AWC National Women’s Leadership Summit represents an important milestone in our mission to elevate women's voices, celebrate leadership excellence, foster collaboration, and create opportunities for lasting impact across Australia.
When women support each other,
incredible things happen.
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Email: members@australianwomencouncil.org
Phone: +61 8 6845 4044
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