Mission StatementMission StatementOur purpose is to advocate, Our purpose is to advocate,

enlighten, and inspire both women and enlighten, and inspire both women and men globally and locally to empower men globally and locally to empower girls and women through education and girls and women through education and entrepreneurship. It is everyone's entrepreneurship. It is everyone's responsibility to advocate for our sisters responsibility to advocate for our sisters during their times of struggle and create during their times of struggle and create an environment of unity, respect and an environment of unity, respect and dignity. We are also supporters of the dignity. We are also supporters of the UN Millennium Development Goals, UN Millennium Development Goals, specifically gender equality, universal specifically gender equality, universal education and maternal mortality.education and maternal mortality.

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Courtney Klein Johnson

Founder of New Global Citizens and co-founder of SEEDSPOT

“Journey of a Dream”

Courtney@seedspot.org

Dr. Melissa Pritchard

Professor of English and Women’s Studies at ASU; Founder of the Ashton Goodman Fund which supports the Afghan Women's Writing Project

"The Rose: A Hero's Journey"

Sheryl WuDunn Author of the award-winning book Half The

Sky; Senior Managing Director of Mid-Market Securities and President of Triple

Edge; Pulitzer Prize winner for Asia: Thunder from the East and China Wakes, co-

authored with her husband Nicholas Kristof

Keynote Speaker

After being inspired by Sheryl WuDunn’s talk, we have chosen one organization that we would like to

donate to in her honor: The International Rescue CommitteeWe are selling WAH t-shirts for $10

and collecting donations at the registration table.

Sheryl Wudunn’s book signing and sales in MU 242 La Paz

from 3:00-3:45pm

Tabling, food, networking in Ventana Ballroom

Amira BirgerVictim's advocate; pursuing a Masters in Social Work with a Minor in Women and

Gender Studies

"Mending the Soul"

Beth BraunArtistic Director and founder

"Esperanza Dance Project: Performing Hope"

http://www.esperanzadanceproject.com/edp-video/

Thank you to our Thank you to our sponsors:sponsors:

• Dr. James RundDr. James Rund• Safali EvansSafali Evans• Jennifer Jennifer HightowerHightower

Thank you to our Thank you to our sponsors:sponsors:

• Mina Ahmad, Mina Ahmad, Changemaker Changemaker CentralCentral

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• Woman As Hero’s Woman As Hero’s Advisor, Heather Advisor, Heather

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Next MeetingNext Meeting

• Farmer’s Education Farmer’s Education Building, Room 204,Building, Room 204,

6:30-7:30pm , 6:30-7:30pm , Tuesday April 9Tuesday April 9

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