

There’s still time to purchase tickets or become a sponsor: The YWCA Hartford Region is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all. Together, We’re Unlimited is the theme to promote the collective power a community has to change the world and ensure racial, social and gender equity prevail. Under the auspices of the Schlesinger Library, the Black Women Oral History Project interviewed 72 African-American women between 19. Several CICATS staff and UConn-affiliated students and faculty attended the YWCA Hartford Region's In the Company of Women Luncheon in mid-April. It was founded in 1824 by Stephen van Rensselaer and Amos Eaton for the 'application of science to the common purposes of life' and is the oldest technological university i. HARTFORD LAWYER CO-CHAIRS YWCA IN THE COMPANY OF WOMEN EVENT Over 1,400 members of the Greater Hartford community gathered for YWCA Hartford Regions 19th annual In the Company of Women Luncheon at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford on April 8, 2014, to support YWCAs mission to eliminate racism and empower women. She is the author of The New York Times bestseller, Make Trouble: Standing Up, Speaking Out, and Finding the Courage to Lead. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, or RPI, is a private research university located in Troy, New York, with two additional campuses in Hartford and Groton, Connecticut. Cecile Richards is a national leader for women’s rights and social and economic justice, and a co-founder of Supermajority - a new organization fighting for gender equity. Read below to learn more about this year’s honorees.
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The event will feature an inspiring conversation with special guest, Cecile Richards. Each year at Salute to Women of Achievement, YWCA of Greater Atlanta celebrates dynamic women leaders throughout Georgia whose professional and civic lives embody our mission to eliminate racism and empower women.

This year, the event will be held online to bring business, community, and nonprofit leaders together to support YWCA programs that benefit more than 2,000 women, girls, and families throughout the Greater Hartford community. YWCA Hartford Region will host its signature fundraising event, In the Virtual Company of Women: 25 Years of Inspiration on Wednesday, September 9, 2020, at 12:00 p.m. After Boston and New York, Associations appeared in Hartford, Pittsburgh. There is no accurate record of the man ( or woman ) power hours. YWCA is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women and promoting peace. Pulse of the Region Cast Radio Show and Podcast Hartford Hospital for girls to serve from 4 to 7 p.Our emcee for the afternoon will be Emmy Award winning, NBC Connecticut anchor, Keisha Grant. For more information about YWCA Hartford Region and the In the Company of Women Luncheon, please call Denice Graves at (860) 525-1163 Ext. Attendees meet other women from the community who make a difference in their communities, while gaining insight and inspiration from a keynote speaker who has achieved great success, serves as a role model for women, and – most importantly – is helping to fulfill the association’s mission of empowering women, eliminating racism, and standing up for social justice. We are excited to announce our 2019 keynote speaker is Award Winning Journalist, Documentarian, Entrepreneur & Philanthropist, Soledad O’Brien. YWCA Hartford Region is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women and promoting. The event brings together a diverse audience of nearly 1,400 successful women from the greater Hartford area to be inspired and to inspire others. The luncheon is YWCA’s most important annual fundraising event, with proceeds helping to fund YWCA’s many programs and services that benefit the lives of women and children in the Hartford region. In the Virtual Company of Women will be held on Wednesday, Sept.

Seven of the 20 people on the committee at its first meeting November 21, 1917, were women. On West Hartford’s War Bureau, women used their skills in the public and private worlds. Each year, YWCA Hartford Region hosts In the Company of Women – the largest networking luncheon in the State. Approaching its third decade, the In the Company of Women luncheon is YWCA’s most important annual fundraising event, with proceeds helping to fund YWCA’s many programs and services that benefit the lives of women and children in the Hartford region. Thank you for supporting YWCA Hartford Region’s In the Virtual Company of Women We look forward to seeing all of you on Wednesday, September 9 at 12:00 Noon. (WTNH) The YWCA of greater Hartford’s 25th annual gala fundraiser is going virtual this year. Most women in West Hartford participated in the war by helping the men overseas and by sacrificing on the home front.
