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October 4, 2025: WiHERed Day

WHEREAS, women across Michigan are launching businesses, growing in leadership, and playing a vital role in the economic and social fabric of our state; and,

WHEREAS, the mission of WiHERed is to empower 5,000 women globally, starting in Michigan, by providing community support, personal development, and entrepreneurial resources that activate their potential and strengthen their impact; and,

WHEREAS, WiHERed Day is established to celebrate the resilience, leadership, and innovation of women entrepreneurs and leaders who are transforming lives, building wealth, and contributing to the advancement of communities across Michigan and beyond; and,

WHEREAS, this day serves as a reminder of the power of women to rise above limitations, use their voice, and boldly lead in the marketplace and in society;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, Gretchen Whitmer, governor of Michigan, do hereby proclaim October 4, 2025 as WiHERed Day in Michigan.