About Us
Learn About Our Team & Charity Partner
Our Story
Embark on a journey with That’s What She Said Naperville, where we celebrate the power of women's voices through captivating storytelling. Our mission is to weave a tapestry of shared experiences, fostering connections and empowering women to be authentic, brave, and vulnerable all while supporting the local Naperville community. Join us as we amplify the voices of our community, one story at a time.
In 2024, That’s What She Said Naperville took its first steps, joining the national movement of That’s What She Said by bringing it into our community. Since then, we’ve begun to put on annual shows that are beacons of inspiration, igniting conversations, and building bridges between different parts of our community
Charity Partner
Variety of Illinois
At That’s What She Said Naperville, we believe in the power of storytelling not only to inspire individuals but to effect positive change in our community. This mission extends beyond the stage and this year we are proudly partnering with Variety of Illinois to amplify our impact.
By attending That's What She Said Naperville, you can join us in supporting their mission. Every ticket purchased, every story heard, and every moment shared contributes to building a stronger, more connected Naperville. We invite you to learn more and support Variety of Illinois in their mission - check out their website to learn more about how they are making a difference in our community and how you can get involved.
Our Team
We cannot express how proud we are of our incredible team. They are the heart and soul of That's What She Said Naperville and without them this would not be possible. Each member brings a unique set of skills, dedication to our mission, and a deep love for our community. From organizing the logistics to supporting our speakers, their contributions are invaluable. We are honored to have such an incredible group of individuals working together to bring That’s What She Said Naperville to life.
Lisa Ellstrom
Director/Producer
Ellen Cleary
Producer/Marketing Director
Wentz Concert Hall, North Central College
This year, we are happy to announce that our show will be taking place in the enchanting Wentz Concert Hall, North Central College (171 E Chicago Ave, Naperville, IL 60540). This space will host our 9 speakers who will take the stage and bravely share their stories.
Join us on Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 7:30pm for a night of stories, community, and connection. Get your tickets today and save your seats for this unique one-night-only event. You won’t want to miss it as 9 local Naperville woman take to the stage to bravely share their authentic stories.
The contents, experiences, and opinions shared by the speakers in the show are their own and do not reflect the views of The She Said Project or That's What She Said Naperville LLC.
The She Said Project upholds that every woman has a right to be heard.