US Women In Coffee

US Women In Coffee We want to create access and opportunity for future generations of women in the coffee industry.

Coffee professionals are navigating rapid change across the value chain, and what’s most useful right now looks differen...
01/13/2026

Coffee professionals are navigating rapid change across the value chain, and what’s most useful right now looks different for everyone.

This 3-minute survey is open to anyone in the coffee industry interested in engaging with U.S. Women in Coffee. Your feedback will help shape the programs, conversations, and support USWIC focuses on in 2026.

Please share your thoughts in this brief survey to add your perspective and help shape what USWIC offers in the year ahead.

👉 Take the survey: USWIC.org/survey

Our Final Webinar Starting Soon! We’re wrapping up the Exploring New Origins webinar series today with a conversation fo...
11/18/2025

Our Final Webinar Starting Soon!
We’re wrapping up the Exploring New Origins webinar series today with a conversation focused on what viable alternatives look like in today’s shifting coffee landscape.

Speakers
• Mark Inman, Director of Growth, Covoya Coffee
• Phyllis Johnson, President of BD Imports and Founder of the Coffee Coalition for Racial Equity

They’ll explore how climate pressures, trade tensions, and market volatility are reshaping sourcing decisions — and what practical, equitable pathways forward might look like for everyone along the value chain.

Date: Tuesday, November 18
Time: 1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT
Register for free: uswic.org/webinar

We’ll close with a live Q&A, and all registrants will receive the replay.
Hope to see you there!

JOIN US TUESDAY - FREE WEBINAR 🌎 Climate Disruption and the Future of Coffee SupplyClimate change is no longer a distant...
10/27/2025

JOIN US TUESDAY - FREE WEBINAR 🌎 Climate Disruption and the Future of Coffee Supply

Climate change is no longer a distant threat. It’s reshaping coffee production today. Join us for Session 3 of the USWIC “Exploring New Origins” Webinar Series, as we examine how shifting weather patterns, supply instability, and new agricultural strategies are transforming the global coffee landscape.

🎙 Speakers:
Elizabeth Whitlow, Founding Executive Director, Regenerative Organic Alliance
Miguel Gamboa, Coffee Sector Lead, Rainforest Alliance
📅 Date: October 28, 2025
🕐 Time: 1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT
💻 Register for Free: uswic.org/webinar

This conversation will explore how producers, importers, and roasters can adapt and how regenerative and sustainable practices can strengthen resilience across the value chain.

Live Q&A. Replay will be available after the webinar.

🌎 Climate Disruption and the Future of Coffee SupplyClimate change is no longer a distant threat — it’s reshaping coffee...
10/16/2025

🌎 Climate Disruption and the Future of Coffee Supply

Climate change is no longer a distant threat — it’s reshaping coffee production today. Join us for Session 3 of the USWIC “Exploring New Origins” Webinar Series, as we examine how shifting weather patterns, supply instability, and new agricultural strategies are transforming the global coffee landscape.

🎙 Speakers:

Elizabeth Whitlow, Founding Executive Director, Regenerative Organic Alliance

Miguel Gamboa, Coffee Sector Lead, Rainforest Alliance

📅 Date: October 28, 2025
🕐 Time: 1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT
💻 Register Free: uswic.org/webinar

This conversation will explore how producers, importers, and roasters can adapt — and how regenerative and sustainable practices can strengthen resilience across the value chain.

☕ Missed the live session? The replay is now available!In Session 2 of our Exploring New Origins webinar series,   (BD I...
10/15/2025

☕ Missed the live session? The replay is now available!

In Session 2 of our Exploring New Origins webinar series, (BD Imports & Coffee Coalition for Racial Equity) and Rob Stephen (Managing Director, Covoya Coffee) unpacked the real-world impact of tariffs and trade tensions on the coffee industry.

From shifting trade policies to rising costs and sourcing uncertainty, this session dives into how global dynamics are shaping the future of coffee — and what it means for producers, importers, and roasters alike.

🎥 Watch the replay: USWIC.org/webinar

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FREE WEBINAR TUESDAY 1:00 pm ET/ 10:00 am PT - A discussion and Q&A about tariffs and Trade Tensions affecting the coffe...
10/06/2025

FREE WEBINAR TUESDAY 1:00 pm ET/ 10:00 am PT - A discussion and Q&A about tariffs and Trade Tensions affecting the coffee industry today.

Join us for the second session in our four-part USWIC webinar series, shaped by your survey feedback.

This conversation with , founder of BD Imports and Coffee Coalition for Racial Equity and Rob Stephen Managing Director of Covoya Coffee will dig into how tariffs and shifting trade policies are impacting the coffee industry today — and what strategies businesses across the value chain can use to adapt.

The session will be recorded and replay will be available after the webinar.

Sign up for free: USWIC.org/webinar

Join us for the second session in our four-part USWIC webinar series, shaped by your survey feedback. This conversation ...
09/29/2025

Join us for the second session in our four-part USWIC webinar series, shaped by your survey feedback. This conversation will dig into how tariffs and shifting trade policies are impacting the coffee industry today — and what strategies businesses across the value chain can use to adapt.

📅 Date: Tuesday, October 7, 2025
🕐 Time: 1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT
🎤 Speakers: Phyllis Johnson, Founder BD Imports and Coffee Coalition for Racial Equity and Rob Stephen, Managing Director .coffee Covoya Coffee

👉 Free to attend | Replay available
🔗 Register here: USWIC.org/webinar

🌍 USWIC Webinar Series | Session 2Tariffs and Trade: What Every Coffee Professional Needs to Know with Live Q&A📅 Date: T...
09/29/2025

🌍 USWIC Webinar Series | Session 2
Tariffs and Trade: What Every Coffee Professional Needs to Know with Live Q&A

📅 Date: Tuesday, October 7, 2025
🕐 Time: 1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT
🎤 Speakers: Phyllis Johnson, Founder of CCRE & President BD Imports and Rob Stephen, Managing Director Covoya Specialty Coffee

Join us for the second session in our four-part USWIC webinar series, shaped by your survey feedback. This conversation will dig into how tariffs and shifting trade policies are impacting the coffee industry today — and what strategies businesses across the value chain can use to adapt.

👉 Free to attend | Replay available
🔗 Register here: USWIC.org/webinar

Reminder: Don’t miss Session 1 of our new USWIC Webinar Series – Exploring New Origins📅 September 16, 2025 | 1:00 PM ET ...
09/15/2025

Reminder: Don’t miss Session 1 of our new USWIC Webinar Series – Exploring New Origins

📅 September 16, 2025 | 1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT

🎤 With Mark Inman (Covoya Coffee) and Phyllis Johnson (BD Imports & Coffee Coalition for Racial Equity)

We’ll examine how climate disruption, tariffs, and shifting trade realities are reshaping the future of coffee sourcing—and what this means for all of us in the value chain. Live Q&A included.

✔ Free to attend
✔ Replay available

👉 Register now: USWIC.org/webinar

Join Us: USWIC + Covoya Coffee Webinar Series – Exploring New Origins: Climate, Tariffs, and the Search for Viable Alter...
09/10/2025

Join Us: USWIC + Covoya Coffee Webinar Series – Exploring New Origins: Climate, Tariffs, and the Search for Viable Alternatives

Session 1: Coffee at a Crossroads

How are climate change and trade policies reshaping the future of coffee sourcing? What new opportunities—and risks—should you be watching?

This opening session will introduce the series, share insights from our recent industry survey, and frame the urgent questions shaping the future of coffee. A live Q&A will give participants the chance to add their voice to the conversation.

Featuring:

Mark Inman, Director of Growth – Covoya Specialty Coffee
Phyllis Johnson, President – BD Imports & Founder – Coffee Coalition for Racial Equity

📅 September 16, 2025
🕐 1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT
💬 Live Q&A included

✔ Free to attend
✔ Replay available

👉 Register now: USWIC.org/webinar

08/12/2025

Got 3 minutes? ☕️
That’s all it takes to help shape upcoming US Women in Coffee webinars and resources.

🌱 Tell us what’s most important to you in coffee right now.
🌱 Share what would best support your work and community.

Your voice matters—take the quick survey: USWIC.org/survey

We want to hear from you. ☕️We’re actively working to reconnect, refocus, and bring meaningful conversations back to the...
08/07/2025

We want to hear from you. ☕️

We’re actively working to reconnect, refocus, and bring meaningful conversations back to the forefront of our programming.

As we plan webinars and resources for the coming months, we’re inviting coffee professionals across the value chain to help shape the topics we explore.

🌱 What issues matter most to you and your work right now?
🌱 What would be most helpful to your business, your role, or your community?

Whether you’re in production, importing, roasting, retail, or research—we value your insight. Your perspective helps ensure that the conversations we host are grounded in real-world needs and challenges.

👉 USWIC.org/survey

Thank you for helping guide the direction of this work. We’re excited to listen, learn, and build alongside you.

IWCA ~ International Women's Coffee Alliance

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