Partnership Events
Because together WE CAN, we unite with partners and supporters to create meaningful change through shared events and collective action.
Upcoming Partnership Events
Cape Cod International Women's Day Breakfast
Women Advancing Equity, Democracy & Sustainable Change in the World
Date: April 7, 2026
Time: 7:30–10:30 a.m.
Margaritaville Resort Cape Cod​
Join us for the annual Cape Cod International Women’s Day Breakfast as we celebrate women advancing equity and sustainable change. We are honored to host keynote speaker Hon. Shannon Frison, Esq.—a USMC veteran, trial lawyer, and author—who will share her powerful perspective on resilience, justice, and leadership.
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Whether you are a community leader, an advocate, or someone looking to be inspired by the changemakers of Cape Cod, this breakfast offers a space to engage in meaningful dialogue and foster lasting professional and personal connections.
This event is made possible through a collaborative effort by several dedicated organizations, including:
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League of Women Voters (Cape Cod & Falmouth)
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WE CAN
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The Cape Cod Foundation
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Amplify POC, Inc.
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Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women
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Cape Cod Cape Verde Museum and Cultural Center
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International Business Relations
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The Cape Cod and Islands Commission on the Status of Women
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Don't wait to secure your spot! This event is a staple of the Cape Cod spring calendar and is expected to reach capacity quickly.
WE CAN HELP
Date: April 14, 2026
Time: 7:00–8:30 p.m.
Free webinar via Zoom (designed for privacy)
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Join us for an important community conversation about domestic violence: resources, legislation, support, and an anonymous Q&A in a safe, private setting.
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This free webinar is presented by League of Women Voters of the Cape Cod Area, WE CAN, and Mass Family Advocacy Coalition. Together, these organizations are bringing expert voices and survivor-centered insight to help individuals better understand domestic violence and the supports available in our community.
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Facilitator: Alex Mariah — Former national education speaker, writer, educator, and domestic abuse survivor dedicated to inspiring and assisting women around the world.​
Panelists:
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Lysetta Hurge‑Putnam — Executive Director of Independence House since 1999, advocating for families experiencing domestic abuse and helping up to 10,000 Cape Cod residents each year.
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Annie Catalano — Civilian Victim Advocate at the Yarmouth Police Department, assisting victims of violence with safety planning and connections to community support services.
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Margie Palladino — Executive Director of the Mass Family Advocacy Coalition, working to improve the Massachusetts family law system on behalf of women and children through advocacy, collaboration, and education.
Participants will have the opportunity to learn about available resources, current legislation, and practical support options, as well as ask questions anonymously in a confidential environment.
Registration is open with no deadline.
Upcoming Benefit Events
Eldred’s Annual "Women in the Arts" Auction
Benefitting WE CAN
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We are thrilled to partner once again with Eldred’s for their annual Women in the Arts auction! This special event celebrates the talent of female artists, with a portion of the proceeds directly benefiting WE CAN’s programs for women on Cape Cod.
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March 17 | 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM: Cocktail Reception & Preview at Eldred’s. Come raise a glass and get an early look at this year’s stunning collection.
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March 18: The Official Auction.​
See the Collection Early: The auction preview is now live! Browse the incredible works of art and start planning your bids to support WE CAN.
For questions regarding events or to host an event for WE CAN, please email Kat Pannill at kat@wecancenter.org
or call 508-430-8111