VISION 2020 SALUTES OREGON WOMEN

SHE FLIES WITH HER OWN WINGS

Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012

WHO:

Vision 2020, a national initiative to advance women’s economic and social equality, will salute Oregon women and honor Governor Barbara Roberts and award winning director Jennifer Siebel Newsom at She Flies With Her Own Wings. This event is free and open to the public with registration http://www.drexel.edu/vision2020/annual_congress/2012/Registration/

WHERE:

Portland Hilton | Pavilion Ballroom

921 SW Sixth Avenue

Portland, OR

WHEN:

Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012

5:30 PM to 7:45 PM

Reception : 5:30- 6:15 with Gov. Barbara Roberts and Jennifer Siebel Newsom

Program: 6:15-7:45

WHAT:

She Flies with her Own Wings is the public celebration of Vision 2020’s Third Annual Congress, Nov 14-16. National Delegates and Allies from across the country will meet to review successes and develop strategies to reach Vision 2020 goals for Pay Equity, Family-Friendly Workplace Policies, Voter Mobilization and Women in Senior Leadership.

The program also features a discussion, After the Election – Women and the National Conversation, moderated by KGW-TV’s Brenda Braxton, with Leslie Bennetts, author and former Newsweek and Daily Beast journalist, and Melody Rose, Ph.D., Oregon University System, Vice Chancellor for Academic Strategies.

For more information on Vision 2020 and this event:

http://www.drexel.edu/vision2020/

http://www.drexel.edu/vision2020/annual_congress/2012/

REGISTER:

Media registration is required to attend.

Please contact Mary Flannery, 215.991.8198 or Mary.Flannery@DrexelMed.edu

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Christina Zipf
Jacobson Strategic Communications
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