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Events & activities
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See all the Security Industry and WIHS Network events here. All WIHS Network events are free of charge for members.
Hi WIHS Network!
The WIHS Network proudly spearheads concepts of total health, including a focus on mind and body balance. You are invited to our partner’s Women Empowered at KP Business Resource Group (BRG) virtual meetup on September 7! The event will cover cardiovascular disease (CVD), the world's number one killer, just before World Heart Day (09/29), with a discussion about CVD and its impacts on women’s health.
This is a voluntary event (hourly employees will not be compensated for their time):
Date: Thursday, September 7, 2023
Time: 2:00-3:00PMPST
Location: Click here to add the voluntary event to your calendar, or click here to join the meeting.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Women Empowered at KP BRG Partner Events
Disclaimer: The WE at KP partner events are available for WIHS Members working in the KP contract only. Participation in those events are encouraged and are considered volunteer activities for professional and personal development. Hourly employees will not be compensated. Invest in you! Join us!
Thursday, September 7th, 2023
2:00 - 3:00 pm pst
Quarterly Women Empowered @ KP Community Meetup
Click here to join the event.
Thursday, October 5th, 2023
11:00 - 12:00 pm pst
Women Empowered @ KP Community Meetup
Click here to join the event.
Thursday, December 7th, 2023
11:00 - 12:00 pm pst
Quarterly Women Empowered @ KP Community Meetup
Click here to join the event.
Past events & Webinars
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About the Speaker
Jerry O'Keefe is the Senior Director for our National Employee and Physician Assistance Program. He's responsible for delivering EAP services to over half a million physicians, employees, their families, and dependents. Jerry's national team is comprised of an internal staff of licensed mental health clinicians who serve our hospital-based markets in CA, HI, and the NW, and Espyr, the EAP vendor that covers the GA, CO, WA, & MAS markets. Jerry is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) and a Certified Employee Assistance Professional (CEAP) who started his career

with Kaiser Permanente in 1996. He joined our organization after many years of leading Sutter Health's EAP program, which served not only Sutter Health employees and families but numerous external companies, including the San Francisco Giants. In addition to having served the Giants, he's an avid Giants and Golden State Warriors fan. Coming from a sports loving background and family, he boosts his wellbeing with a variety of athletic endeavors, including golfing, skiing, and surfing. No matter what Jerry endeavors to do, whether personally or professionally, it is built on a life foundation of gratitude, mindfulness, and kindness.
tuesday, June 13th, 2023
11:00 - 12:00 pm pst
Building strategic relationships
Click here to join the event.
Thursday, June 1st, 2023
11:00 - 12:00 pm pst
Quarterly Women Empowered @ KP Community Meetup
Click here to join the event.
tuesday, april 18th, 2023
12:00 - 1:00 pm pst
Building Meaningful Connections
Click here to register for this event.
Thursday, March 30th, 2023
12:15 - 1:00 pm pst
Fuel for the Future - The Center for healthy living presents easy ways to nourish your body
Hi WIHS Network!
As you know, the WIHS Network proudly spearheads concepts of total health, including a focus on mind and body balance. Please join us on March 30th as we partner with the Women Empowered at KP ERG to celebrate National Nutrition Month & Women's History Month. They’ll host a powerful and inspirational Registered Dietitian Nutritionist from the Center for healthy living, to share easy ways to nourish your body. This is a Kaiser Permanente Southern California department specializing in evidence-based, clinically effective lifestyle and health behavior change programs and services. Their programs are focused on wellness, positive lifestyle change, and health improvement. The resources shared at the event are designed to guide and support every life stage in a variety of convenient ways.
This is a voluntary event (hourly employees will not be compensated for their time):
Date: Thursday, March 30, 2023
Time: 12:15-1:00PMPST/3:15-4:00PMEST
Location: Click here to add the voluntary event to your calendar, or click here to join the meeting.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Monday, September 26th, 2022
12:00 - 1:00 PM PST
Women in Security virtual Panel ​
​Couldn't participate live?
To support the continuous development of WIHSN members, we recorded the session. View the recording below.
​Questions?
Contact Katie Moracco at katie.moracco@kp.org or 510.410.5178
Tuesday, August 30th, 2022
12:00 - 1:00 PM PST
LinkedIn Workshop​
​Couldn't participate live?
To support the continuous development of WIHSN members, we recorded the session. Click here to view.
Click here to download the materials that will assist in the tutorial.
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Questions?
Contact Katie Moracco at katie.moracco@kp.org
or 510.410.5178
Wed August 25th, 8:45 AM-1:00 PM and
Thu August 26th, 1:00PM-4:00 PM PST
Fifth Annual Women in Security Conference
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A two day women in security event hosted virtually by Facebook. Our very own Elizabeth Rice will be presenting on "Leading Through Change". ​
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Thu June 17th, 11 am PST
personal branding - your billboard for success
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WIHS has partnered with ASIS San Francisco Bay Area to promote a free virtual webinar about personal branding. Join us to learn how to promote yourself professionally using social media. The presentation will include:
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​How to build a LinkedIn profile attractive to recruiters
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Do's and don'ts of social media
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How to verify privacy settings
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Creating a personal branding account vs a private account
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Success and failure, lessons learned
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Thu April 1st, 2pm EST
blazing the trail: the journey of women in security
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Securitas USA and Axis Communications are joining efforts in a webinar to discuss the journey of women in security, including a Q&A session. Please feel free to join this voluntary event on Thursday, April 1st at 2 PM EST. Click here to learn more and register. If you can’t make the live event, go ahead and register anyway and the organizers will send out the recording so you can watch it at a later date.
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Some discussion topics the panel will be discussing include:
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Mentorship – Building your tribe
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Pathways to success
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Failing forward – Taking risks and learning from failure
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Thursday, November 4th from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm pst
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Please join us for the WIHS Network Leadership webinar to learn about Executive Presence and Personal Branding.
Your brand and presence are key for your success in any industry and they represent what is authentic about your personality and character - reflecting the perception of you held by the external world. By developing behaviors and characteristics that enhance your performance and what you are known for, you will pave the way for new opportunities.
This webinar will teach you the process of deliberately developing your brand, managing your presence, and give you techniques to help you engage with stakeholders while driving change and impacting decisions.
Click here to download the webinar deck.
Click here to watch the webinar recording.
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