39^th Annual Tribute to Women

Luncheon Celebration

The 39^th Annual Tribute to Women luncheon will be held at Embassy Suites La Vista on Wednesday, June 24, 2026.

The 2026 WCA Tribute to Women Honorees are:

Amanda Brewer

Rev. Portia Cavitt

Dr. Viv Ewing, PhD

Pamela Font-Gabel

Stephanie Gustin, MD

Karen Hawkins

Tahnee Markussen

Precious McKesson

Yesenia Peck

Adrienne Perry

Connie Ryan

Sue Seline

Laurie Thompson-Piepho

Each year, we shine the spotlight on deserving women whose work, dedication and commitment have grown and shaped women and girls in Omaha. Through Tribute to Women, the WCA has recognized and honored more than 300 amazing leaders, teachers, great thinkers, impact-makers and movers and shakers.

Nominees must be area residents who work and/or volunteer in the Greater Omaha Metropolitan Area. They must have volunteer and philanthropic contributions outside of their professional careers that impact the community.

To see a list of past Tribute to Women honorees, click here.

*Doors open at 11:30am with the program starting at noon. This event is for attendees age 12 and older.

To make a direct donation toward this year’s event, click here.