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International Women’s Day Community Celebration

March 3, 2018 @ 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm

2018 International Women’s Day #PressforProgress

The time is NOW! Let’s stay motivated and Press for Progress to close the gender gap that is reported to still be 200 years away! (World Economic Forum 2017 report) We can’t wait, we have to push positive changes for us, our children and generations to come. It won’t be fast enough for us, or easy, but a call for gender parity is a MUST!

5th Annual Community Celebration
Please JOIN the Senegambia Women Association and the African community for an evening of inspirational speakers, great ethnic food, music and dancing.

International Women’s Day is all about accelerating gender parity. Collectively, let’s all Press for Progress.

A special thanks to our speakers:
• Kelda Helen Roy, Entrepreneur and former WI State Assembly member
• Ummu Drammeh, RN BSN and Executive Member of Senegambia Women Association
As well as:
• MGE—Our presenting Sponsor
• DJ Mos Dolley for sharing his musical talents
• The African, Latina and Filipina Communities for providing food
• The Zonta Club of Madison for Sponsoring
• Linda & Gene Farley Center for peace, Justice and Sustainability
• SunShine Dance Troupe

FAQs

What can I bring into the event?

Donation will be appreciated to cover event expense, but not required.

How can I contact the organizer with any questions?

email Fatou at:

Details

Date:
March 3, 2018
Time:
5:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Venue

Comfort Inn & Suites Madison
4822 E. Washington Ave.
Madison, WI 53704 United States
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