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2010 Calendar of Events and Programs.
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| Events for the month of Feb 2010 |
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| Saturday, February 6, 2010, 9:30 am - 12:00 noon |
| AAUW CA Interbranch Council of SCC |
Charlotte Newhart, Public Policy Advocate
Come and hear how Charlotte Newhart, AAUW CA's official advocate in Sacramento,
is fighting for
--Constitutional protection of civil rights
--Vigorous enforcement of regulations on gender equity
--Public education and lifelong learning
--Research and reform to improve student achievement
--Access to health care and the expansion of patient rights
--Greater access to high quality, affordable family care services
--Freedom from violence and fear in homes, schools, workplaces and communities.
All are welcome - free and open to the public
Camden Community Center
3369 Union Avenue
San Jose, CA 95124
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| Wednesday, February 10, 2010 6:00 pm-8:00 pm |
| California Women Lead |
Women’s Dialogue: “Women’s Dialogue - Women in Politics”.
Join California Inspector General Laura N. Chick, member of the California Women Lead
State Board of Directors for a first in a three part series, will focus on the challenges and
opportunities women face in the political arena. Hear from women leaders from appointed
and elected office, political consultants, lobbyists and the media on the important role
women have in public policy. Meet other politically engaged women and join the discussion
on how and why women are critical to the future of California politics
Moderator: Laura N. Chick, Inspector General, State of California
Panelists: Debra Bowen, California Secretary of State
Gale Kaufman, President, Kaufman Campaign Consultants
Carolyn McIntyre, President, CA Cable and Telecommunications Association
Ana J. Matosantos , Director, CA Department of Finance
Ginger Rutland , Associate Editor, Sacramento Bee
Mariko Yamada , Member, California State Assembly
This is a free event, Space is limited, RSVP to www.cawomenlead.org by February 8, 2010.
For questions or additional information please call 916-551-1920.
LOCATION: Secretary of State Auditorium
1500 11th Street, Sacramento
***Parking available directly across the street on the street lot located on the corner
of O and 10th Street. Street parking is free after 6 pm. |
| Thursday, February 11, 2010, 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. |
| The LeadingAge |
A Long Bright Future: Dr. Laura L. Carstensen, Phd Professor and Founding Director of the Stanford Center on Longevity.
Appetizers Served ~ Drinks Available
Conversations continue at an optional no-host dinner.
Restaurant details will be announced during each Forum.
The monthly Silicon Valley Positive Aging Forum Series features nationally recognized
speakers sharing best practices in Positive Aging. The Series is designed to highlight
key issues about the cresting Age Wave.
Each Forum is an opportunity for interdisciplinary networking, professional development,
and collaborative connections for professionals in multiple disciplines.
The Series continue through May, 2010 - same time, same place:
$20 per Forum ~ Advance Purchase
$60 Entire Series of 4 Forums ~ Saves $20
Registration and Information
www.LeadingAge.org or P.A.Forum@LeadingAge.org
Avenidas: 450 Bryant Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 |
Friday, February 12, 2010 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m . |
FountainBlue's When She Speaks, Women in Leadership Series |
How to Throw More Balls Up Higher: Juggling Work-Life Balance in Demanding
Times
Facilitator Deborah Campbell, Director, Member Services, Western Region, Catalyst
Panelists: Karen Catlin, Vice President, Core Services, Adobe Systems Inc.
Lisa Dearborn, Vice President, Leadership Development, Hitachi Data Systems
Natascha Thomson, Director of Global Ecosystem and Partner Marketing, SAP
Adobe, 345 Park Avenue, San Jose
Pre-register: at http://www.whenshespeaks.com.
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| Tuesday, February 16, 2010, 8:00-9:30 am |
| Cardea Center for Women |
Cardea Center for women is offering a unique opportunity for a learning experience that
focuses on issues relevant to you , to be inspired and to build your network with other women
in a positive, relaxed environment. These networking sessions provide a focused conversation designed to spark breakthrough-thinking, creativity, establish friendships and generate
self-esteem. There is no better time or place to invest in yourself.
Location TBA. Check this site again or send an e-mail to events@cardeacenterforwomen.org
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| Thursday, February 18, 2010 6:00 p.m |
| International Museum of Women |
Globalizing Feminisms: Karen Offen Author of our "Clio Talks Back" blog
Karen Offen presents her new book, "Globalizing Feminisms, 1789-1945."
The book is a comprehensive history of women's activism around the world, and
charts feminists' attempts to restore a balance of power between the sexes against a
backdrop of huge cultural, social and political transitions. "Globalizing Feminisms"
will be available for purchase at the event.
Russ Building, 12th Floor, 235 Montgomery St., San Francisco.
Wine reception and check-in begins at Suggested donation is $10.
The event is open to the public, though space is limited. An RSVP is required.
To RSVP, email events@imow.org, or call 415-543-4669 ext. 27. Learn more>> |
| Saturday, February 20, 2010 4pm - 7pm |
Hungry Mind Recordings, Inc. |
A “New Media” Mixer for Bay Area Entrepreneurs
Share Tips and Tricks for Increasing Visibility
with Social Networking
Twitter? LinkedIn? Facebook? Ning? Plaxo?
Find out how other entrepreneurs use these for business growth and success.
$15 with advanced registration, $20 at the door
Uptown Body & Fender
401 26th St., Oakland
To reserve, register online at: http://tinyurl.com/hmrvideoworkshop
Email: anna@hungrymindrecordings.com
Or call Anna Marks or Helene Rosenbluth
(510) 338-0950 |
| Tuesday, February 23, 2010 |
| Women Advancing Microfinance |
WAM is featuring the film, Pray The Devil Back To Hell, The film screening will be followed
by a speaker discussing how Liberian women mobilized for peace and an end to the civil war.
At the Delancey Street Theater, San Francisco.
For more information, contact Anne Mawdsley, WAM NorCal’s Program Events Chair at anne@idex.org or 510.219.5747. |
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