

Brunch & Learn: Women Building Confidence in AI
Brunch & Learn: Women Building Confidence in AI
Join us for an energizing and hands-on gathering designed to build confidence, skills, and community around artificial intelligence. Over food, conversation, and collaboration, we’ll break down AI in ways that feel approachable, practical, and empowering.
This won't be a passive event. It’s laptops open, sleeves rolled up, ideas flowing, and confidence growing.
Who’s This Event For
This Brunch & Learn is for women—especially Black and Latina women—who want to explore, learn, and lead in AI. Whether you’re technical or non-technical, just curious or already building with AI, you’ll find a space here for your voice, your questions, and your growth.
What to Expect
✨ Unconference Format – You help set the topics!
✨ Fishbowl Panel – 2 speakers + 3 open seats for YOU.
✨ Breakout Sessions – 3 rooms each round. Choose your topic.
✨ Photo & Video – Candid moments shared post-event.
✨ Community Harvest – Collective takeaways to close.
Community Agreements
Step up, step back: Share airtime.
Law of two feet: Move where you can contribute or learn most.
Respect lived experience: Everyone’s perspective is valid.
Be present: Listen deeply and engage with care.
There is no silly question: Curiosity is encouraged, questions welcomed.
Agenda
10:30 AM – Doors open, brunch, networking
11:00 AM – Welcome & Agenda co-creation
11:30 AM – Fishbowl panel: Women Building Confidence in AI
12:30 - 1:30 PM – Breakout sessions (2 rounds × 3 concurrent rooms)
1:30 PM – Community harvest & report back
2:00 PM – Closing & next steps
About the Host – Peta-Gay Clarke
Peta-Gay Clarke is a technologist by training and an educator by calling. With over 15 years of experience in technology, community engagement, and social impact, she spent nearly a decade at Google leading global programs that empowered women and youth in 190+ countries with computer science, AI, and leadership skills. Today, she is the founder and partner on ventures at the intersection of technology and community, and she serves on several boards including the Board of Trustees at Pace University.