International Women’s Day Celebration
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Posted by Web Team, February 13, 2006
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This is a archived entry for the 2006 conference. Please see the new entry at 2008 Conference Info
Shifting the Paradigm: Paths to Women’s Political Leadership in the United States
Wednesday, March 8, 2006
7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Speakers
- Linda Dorcena Forry, State Representative, 12th Suffolk District
- Lida E. Harkins, State Representative, House Majority Whip
- Charlotte Golar Richie, Chief of Housing, City of Boston
- Mary S. Rogeness, State Representative, Assistant Minority Leader
- Dessima Williams, Sociology Professor, Brandeis and Women’s Rights Activist
Sponsored by the Simmons Institute for Leadership and Change: Connecting Simmons to the Community and the Community to Simmons
Linda K. Paresky Conference Center
300 The Fenway, 3rd Floor, Boston
Suggested Donation: $5 at the door - includes Continental Breakfast
R.S.V.P. by March 1, 2006 – Diane Hammer – diane.hammer@simmons.edu
Sponsors
Working Coalition for International Women’s Day: Boston Women’s Commission; Irish Immigration Center, MA Commission on the Status of Women; MA Women’s Political Caucus; Simmons Institute for Leadership and Change; United Nations Association of Greater Boston; Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom; Women’s Bureau, Region 1, U.S. Department of Labor; The Women’s Union.
