Salem Emerging Leaders - Coffee Social - 04.23.2026
Join us for our Salem Emerging Leaders Coffee Social on Thursday, April 23, 2026, from 8:30–10:00 AM at the Gilbert House Children's Museum, 116 Marion St. NE, Salem, 97301.
This event is open to all community members (40 and under) and is FREE to attend!
Our guest speaker will be Alicia Bay, Executive Director of Gilbert House Children's Museum, who will share about the importance of creativity in the workplace and presenting a fun activity for attendees.
What to expect at a Coffee Social:
- Networking with fellow young professionals in a relaxed setting
- A featured speaker sharing leadership experiences and lessons
- Connections that strengthen both your career and the Salem community
Thank you to Presenting Sponsor, Western Oregon University, for making this event possible.

Thank you to our Coffee Sponsor: Gilbert House Children's Museum
Come grab a cup, meet new people, and start your day inspired. We look forward to seeing you there!
Date and Time
Thursday Apr 23, 2026
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM PDT
Location
Gilbert House Children's Museum
116 Marion St. NE,
Salem, OR 97301
Fees/Admission
While this is a free event, open to business professionals 40 and under, we would appreciate your RSVP.
Contact Information
Kelli Gassman
Program Director
McLaran Leadership Foundation
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