What we’re about
The Professional Women of Colour (ProWoc) Network is a non-profit organisation that offers career and personal development opportunities for women of colour seeking to increase their visibility and impact in Denmark.
Our aim is to help women connect, grow, and evolve in their professional pursuits.
Our mission is to increase the visibility and impact of women of colour in Denmark:
- We build a community that creates a safe space for sharing, discovery and inspiration.
- We facilitate professional and personal growth through inspirational events and partnerships.
- We create a platform to share and celebrate positives stories of women of colour
We work towards increasing diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging (DEIB) in Denmark
Upcoming events (3)
See all- New Members PotluckNeeds location
### New Members Potluck – Hosted by ProWoc Co-Founder Selim Ablo-Nielsen
This event is only for new ProWoc members, i.e. member who have joined between January 2024 - January 2025. You can sign up for the event no later than Friday, January. 31, 2025.
Agenda: Informal relaxed networking and chance to connect with others and know more about ProWoc in an intimate setting.
What to bring: As it is a PotLuck, please bring a dish of your choice.
### Everyone must RSVP. See link below
Acceptance of RSVP – membership verification.
Location will be email to all who RSVP.
Please make certain that you are a member before you RSVP.Membership subscription options: Annual, Semi Annual, & Student
- Inspiring evening in Arena Næstved with Venus WilliamsArena Næstved, Næstved$111.00
### 📣 Prowoc and Arena Næstved collaborate on Venus Williams event!
🌟 At ProWoc, we believe in the power of the human spirit and support women in their personal and professional development. That is why we are delighted to collaborate with Arena Næstved and Co-host an evening with the inspirational and extraordinary Venus Williams on 23rd February 2025.
📍 Arena Næstved is the largest event venue in South Zealand and has hosted musical concerts for artists like Rasmus Seebach. They bring global thinkers and change makers to Denmark and last year they hosted an event with President Barack Obama.
👑 Venus Williams is a trailblazing tennis phenomenon who has been extremely successful in her career. Off the court, Venus is an entrepreneur and investor and has founded several successful companies. She will share from her latest book “Strive” and her many experiences and experiences as one of the greatest tennis players of all time.
💫 In connection with the event, ProWoc will host the Cocktail hour (VIP only) before Venus Williams enters on stage. In addition, ProWoc is planning a special event where members and partners of ProWoc get to meet Venus in an intimate setting.
Purchase your tickets today at www.arenanaestved.dk/prowoc and join us for an unforgettable evening with the American tennis legend and advocate for gender equality, as she shares her inspiring insights on equality, business, arts, and culture live on stage in Næstved.
And as a valued member or friend of ProWoc, enjoy an exclusive 20% discount on VIP and Category A tickets for *An Evening with Venus Williams*. Don’t miss this unique opportunity!
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Arena Næstved is South Sealand’s natural center when you want to experience sports, shows, concerts, fairs and talks. Næstved is easily accessible via public transportation and by car: 40 minutes by train from KBH H and ~1 hour drive from central Copenhagen.
We are looking forward to seeing you!
Kindly, ProWoc & Arena Næstved
