Baird Center

Join us at the 2026 EmPower Luncheon to celebrate 20 years of supporting children and families in our communities!
This year's EmPower Luncheon marks a powerful milestone:&nbsp;the 20th anniversary of the C.A.R.E. Center&nbsp;(Child Advocacy Resources and Empowerment)-the only Child Advocacy Center in Waukesha County and a lifeline for children and families facing unimaginable challenges.
As a program of The Women's Center, the C.A.R.E. Center is part of a comprehensive network of services that supports survivors of child abuse, domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking across Waukesha County. All proceeds from this event benefit every program and service of The Women's Center.
Schedule
11:00 AM – Registration, networking, auction &amp; raffle
12:00 PM – Lunch &amp; program
1:30 PM – Auction checkout
Tickets
$125 per person | $1,750 table (10 guests) &amp; sponsor benefits
Online Auction
The EmPower online auction runs April 22- April 29, 2026, and features dozens of fantastic items from local businesses and individuals.
Interested in donating an item or service for the auction? Contact&nbsp;MelissaV@twcwaukesha.org&nbsp;or 262.522.3813
Sponsor Opportunities
Sponsorships start at just $500 and provide many opportunities to promote your business.
Contact Melissa Vrtis at&nbsp;MelissaV@twcwaukesha.org&nbsp;or 262.522.3813 for questions or more information.
By sponsoring or attending this year's luncheon, you are standing with children, honoring 20 years of child advocacy impact, and investing in a future where children are protected. Your support makes a life-changing difference-one child, one family at a time.
Please visit the website to purchase tickets.

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Baird Center, 400 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI