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2009 events
March
The Communities Collaborating to Reconnect Youth Network Invites You to Attend a Briefing.
February
Water, The Commodity of Tomorrow Panel.
Winter WomanSpirit 2010: Nurturing Ourselves, Sustaining Our World.
Business Day In Madison.
“Triad Leadership: How the Best Fundraising Teams Work” Workshop.
Breakthroughs in Healthcare: Healthcare Workforce Development.
Waukesha County Chamber of Commerce Networking After Five.
Power Formula for Networking Using Social Media.
Community Fundraising Project Presents: Jazz Suite.
January
Fourth Street Forum: One Year With President Obama.
Helen Bader Lecture Series: American Indian Leadership – Living our Legacy.
Cardinal Stritch & Mount Mary Colleges Lecture: American Indian Leadership.
When to say yes, How to say no - Boundaries seminar w/Dr. Henry Cloud & John Townsend.
The White House Project’s Campaign Workers’ Social.
FUEL Milwaukee’s Orientation.
Volunteer Orientation for Connecting Youth, Inc. Program.
WASB 89th Annual State Education Convention.
Professional Women’s Development Network Breakfast: Health & Image.
NARAL Pro-Choice’s 37th Anniversary Roe v. Wade Celebration.
Fuel Milwaukee’s Purely Social Event.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Justice Rally.
WCAN’s Talking Politics with Veteran Political Journalists.
BIZremedies: Change Your Thinking, Change Your Life.
Waukesha Chamber of Commerce’s Networking After Five.
Capturing the Mind of Your Customers Event.
Young Professionals Luncheon: Using Social Media to Capture More Minds.
Waukesha Chamber of Commerce’s Networking After Five at James Imaging Systems.
Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival.
Zoological Society’s Centennial Celebration Kickoff.
December
FUEL and Historic Milwaukee Member Exclusive for MAM After Dark!
Protect Wisconsin’s Vote Education Summit.
The Milwaukee Press Club Present: The Newsmaker Luncheon.
The White House Project’s Take Your Seat Event.
Chisolm ‘72: Unbought & Unbossed Documentary & Discussion.
Urban Journal & Stanice Anderson to talk about Substance Abuse and Recovery.
The Waukesha Chamber of Commerce Networking After Five.
BIZremedies Presents the Social Media Training and Three Box Theory Seminar.
The Milwaukee Jewish Community Chorale annual Chanuka Concert.
Milwaukee County Crisis: Roundtable Forum #4.
Hmong New Year Celebration.
The Milwaukee Jewish Community’s Annual Chanukah Celebration.
Mount Mary College’s MBA Program Open House.
The 2009 U.S. Human Rights Network Membership Meeting.
YWCA Unlearning Racism Series 2.
YWCA’s Thoughtful Thursdays.
Building and Sustaining a Lean Culture The Quality People Value Stream
YWCA’s 5th Annual An Evening to Promote Racial Justice featuring activist Tim Wise.
Update on Early Childhood Education Councils Audioconference.
The YWCA’s Keys to Education Workshop.
Diabetes Support Group.
Aurora Health Care Parenting Classes.
The AFL-CIO presents Prescription for Health Care Forum.
Leadership in Tandem Training.
The YWCA’s Money Matters Workshop.
Fundraising: Taking the Fear Out.
Women on Boards Events.
November
Sept. - Nov. (Next Companies Series) The Young and the Restless: Managing Your Next-Gen, Mobile Workforce.
The White House Project’s Benchmarks Launch.
The Women’s Fund Social Change Exchange Event.
20th Annual Women & Public Policy Luncheon.
The Wisconsin Idea Forum.
Mount Mary College’s Midtown Scholarship Program Information Session.
Mount Mary College’s MBA Program Open House.
Cardinal Stritch’s Kendall Lecture Series: Cloning & The Stem Cell Debate.
Cardinal Stritch’s Kendall Lecture Series: Spirituality, Ethics and Medical Practice.
Vigil for Health Care.
Forum on Toxins and Disability.
The Medical College of Wisconsin’s Public & Community Health School Open House.
Mapping Wisconsin Communities Workshop: An Introduction to GIS & Community Analysis
Celebrating Difference an Evening with “AMERICAN INDIAN WOMEN LEADERS”.
Stress Management and Self-Care for Academic Leaders.
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Race to Anyplace.
Mapping Wisconsin Project.
October
Citizen Action of Wisconsin Community Events
Fourth Street Forum
The Role of Civil Society and the Private Sector Working With the United Nations
The Democratic Party of Wisconsin’s Lobby Day.
WWHEL 2009 State Conference.
United Nations Week in Milwaukee.
The YWCA of Greater Milwaukee Presents: Own It!.
Making Strides Walk in Eau Claire.
Appreciative Inquiry Workshop with David Cooperrider.
Tempo Milwaukee Explores ‘WOMENOMICS’ At 2009 Leadership Event.
The 2009 Next Audiences Summit.
Wisconsin Girls Collaborative Project’s Wisconsin Kick - Off.
Listening Session with Mayor Tom Barrett, Secretary of DOA – Michael Morgan and President of the Common Council, Willie Hines, Jr.
The Democratic Party of Wisconsin’s 11th Annual Eleanor Roosevelt Tribute.
Wisconsin Women = Prosperity Presents: Voices of Success!
Exploring the Power of Nonviolence Conference.
Better Business Bureau’s 2009 Torch Award.
Making Strides Walk in Fox Valley.
The Center to Be’s Simple Practices to Alleviate the Symptoms of Stress.
AJA Counseling Center’s 12th Anniversary Celebration
Breakfast With George Foreman.
Making Strides Walk in GreenBay.
September
The 15th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Back to School Thank You Soiree.
Legacy Awards Luncheon
MMC’s Honors Program Presents:Ssshhh . . .Confessions of a Former Corporate Recruiter.
Annual Women’s Power Ball Golf Outing.
Wisconsin Enterprising Business Working Lunch.
Ten Behaviors of Managers Who Excel.
Brian Lacy & Associates Webinar on How to Host an Auction.
The 2009 Next Leaders (formely YP) Summit.
JMP’s Innovators’ Summit.
Ald. Coggs Asks Residents to Let Their Voice Be Heard.
Zilber Quality of Life Plan & Clarke Square Neighborhood Open House.
Celebrate Local Eating at Fondy Farmers Market!.
African World Festival’s First Annual Ladies First Forum.
African World Festival’s Gospel Fellowship Celebration.
Finance & Audit Committe Public Hearings On 2010 County Budget.
Ray’s Consulting Group’s Nurturing Parenting Workshop.
African World Festival’s First Annual Ladies First Forum.
When the Going Gets Tough: Turning Conflict into Strength.
Women In Sports Symposium: It Takes a Team, “Exploding the Myths.”.
WCCC’s Networking After 5: Back to School with Kolb+Co.
Brian Lacy & Associates Webinar on How to Host an Auction.
WCCC’s Sales Club presents Mike Carroll and his “Top Ten Rules of Prospecting”.
Milwaukee Peer-Networking Breakfast: Book Discussion - LEADERSHIP & COLLABORATION.
Explore Leadership Wisconsin to Expand Your Leadership Potential!
August
“Health Insurance Reform Now: Let’s Get It Done!” event.
Milwaukee Peer Networking Breakfast.
Women’s Equality Day Celebration.
Come Share your Ads with Business Professionals.
Paul Ryan Discusses Health Care Reform
Virtual Peer-Networking Discussion: Mentoring Tips for Sales Training (SecondLife).
Signs Now Presents: How to Grow Your Business in Today’s Economy.
WCCC’s Networking Event: Jannsen Company Fair.
WCCC’s Grand Slam Annual Meeting.
WCCC’s Link Tweet Blog Marketing Seminar.
M Cafe’s Charity Poker Event.
King Advisory Inc.’s Mardi Gras on The River Fundraiser.
African World Festival.
July
NARAL Pro-Choice Wine & Choice Event.
WCCC Presents: Kick Start Your Marketing.
Fondy Food Market’s Greens Throw Down.
Organizing for America’s Healthcare Rally.
Emerge Wisconsin’s Democratic Women In Politics Event.
Milwaukee Women Speak Out on Health Reform.
Create Wisconsin Culturally Responsive Enviroment Conference.
Berkana Institute Art to Hosting Events
June
Now to June, 2009 Make Mine A Million Business Race
NARAL Pro-Choice Wisconsin’s Call to Action for Judge Sotomayor’s Confirmation.
YWCA Keys to Education Workshop.
Cream City Medical Society’s Take the Test, Take Control Event.
Engaging Your Board in Creating Sustainable Funding Event.
Meet Lea E. Williams.
Networking for Nonprofits.
The Wisconsin Women in Government Networking Event.
The National Organization for Women’s National Conference.
MARCH for the FUNDING OUR SCHOOLS NEED
PMG Graduation Picnic.
National Action Day.
Waukesha County Chamber of Commerce Awards Dinner & Conference
Waukesha County Chamber of Commerce Networking After Five.
Social Development Commission’s Public Hearing on Black Male Joblessness in Milwaukee.
Feb to June 2009 YMCA Unlearning Racism Workshops
NEW Leadership Wisconsin
Wisconsin Nonprofits Summit.
AJA Growing Up Urban Conference
May
Social Change Book Reading with Tracy Gary.
Social Change Philanthropy: A Luncheon with Tracy Gary.
3rd Annual Best Practice Symposium: Child Advocacy.
Adler School’s The New Politics of Race and Science with Dorothy Roberts Lecture.
The Helen Bader Leadership Speaker Series: Geneva Wiki.
The Medical College of Wisconsin Graduate School Open House.
SDC Open House.
Journey House Community Feedback Session
American Women in Radio and Television Networking Reception.
The Women’s Center’s Anniversary Luncheon
African World Festival Fundraiser.
Women of the World Conference
Working for the Health of it! Event
Milwaukee Bar Association’s Free Legal Clinics
The 9th Annual Multicultural Business Conference
Tempo International Conference
Voces de La Frontera’s Immigrant March
April
BizTech Expo & Conference
Wisconsin Enterprising Business Working Lunch.
YWCA of Greater Milwaukee Circle of Women Luncheon
Wisconsin Fair Housing Network Conference
Wisconsin Women in Higher Education Leadership (WWHEL) Spring Workshops 2009
New Urban Research’s Mapping Wisconsin Communities
Fuel Milwaukee’s Career Cafe
Free Tax Preparation
Bottomless Closet’s Closet Runway Fashion Show.
All City Parade Project’s Brainstorming Sessions.
The Leadership Center’s Leadership in the City Panel Discussion
ASQ’s Sustaining The Future: A Social Responsible Event
March
UWM’s What About the Women Financial Crisis Lecture
UWM’s Women Without Borders Film Series.
LEAP Conference
UWM’s Giving Care: Right or Privilege? Presentation
Women’s Leadership Institute’s “Understanding Health Benefits” Presentation
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Kick Off Breakfast
JMP’s Shine a Light on Risk Seminar
Wisconsin Enterprising Business Working Lunch
Common Ground University Classes
Common Ground’s Delegates Assembly
Peace Action Iraq Moratorium Vigil
Peace Action Rally to End War
Senator Darling’s Town Hall Meetings
UWM’s Mothers Seeking Simple Balance Talk
Adler Institute’s “Neglected Infections of Poverty Lecture”
UWM’s Rape Aggression Defense System Training
UWM’s Discussion: Beauty Obstacle.
Journey to the Center of Your Heart Auction
Waukesha County Chamber of Commerce’s ActionClub for Women
Waukesha County Chamber of Commerce’s Young Professional’s Lunch and Learn
UWM’s Social Justice Retreat
Alverno College’s Community Engagement Seminar
Waukesha County Chamber of Commerce’s “Winning At Sales” Meeting
Common Ground Youth Summer Jobs Information Session.
Waukesha’s County Chamber of Commerce ‘s “Working for the Health of It”
February
Signs Now Kick the Economy Workshop
Milwaukee Community Development Forum
UW-Waukesha’s Lead to Succeed Collaborative Meeting
UW-Madison Professional Women’s Leadership Matrix
Wisconsin Enterprising Business Working Lunch
The Hansberry-Sands Theater Company Red & White Ball
The American Civil Liberties Union Dinner Celebration
Marquette Law School Hosts Paid Sick Day Debate
School Sisters of Notre Dame Leadership Luncheon
Professional Women’s Development Network Presentation
Urban Ecology’s Winterfest 2009
Common Ground Team Workshop
January
AAUW Central Wisconsin Speak Out
Postponed Events
May 2-3, 2009 Women’s Revolution’s “Believe Create Become” Weekend
RSN Past Events
Green Bay Local Solutions Network Meeting June 13
Wausau CWRSN Meeting June 4th, May 22nd Minutes
Kenosha Events
May 2 Milwaukee Economic Sufficiency Group to Meet
Rhinelander Events
Madison March and April Gatherings
May 9 Wausau Hosts Dr. Elizabeth Burmaster, State Superintendent
2008 events
Oct 30
YWCA’s Thoughtful Thursdays Discussions
Oct 23-24
2008 WWHEL State Conference
Oct 16
Mount Mary College Women’s Leadership Institute Fall Forum with Immaculee Ilibagiza
Sept 25
2-1-1IMPACT presents Realizing Milwaukee’s Potential
Sept 20-28
Berkana Women’s Retreat in Greece
Sept 12-13
The Opportunity Agenda Communications Workshop
Fall 2008
YWCA’s Unlearning Racism Workshops
Fall 2008
“Smart Start” Business Education
Aug 22
AARP Foundation Women’s Scholarship Application Deadline
Aug 15
Voice Your Opinion for Equal Pay!
Aug 10
Bottomless Closet’s Tea & Treasures Fashion Show
Aug 9
14th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Festival
Aug 5
Franklin Political Forum: Meet Your Candidates
Aug 4-8
Making it Home: Wisconsin Cultural Tours for K-12 Teachers
Aug 2-16
2008 Berkana Parent/Child Learning Journey to Southern Africa
July-Aug
Voter Registration: Special Registration Deputy Training
July-Aug
YWCA’s Transitional Housing Financical Campaign
July 24-26
Bottomless Closet’s Summer Super Sale
July 16
Wisconsin Task Force on Arts and Creativity in Education Radio Forum
Jan 23
League of Women Voters Forum on Judicial Independence
Feb 6
MICAH Ash Wednesday Action for Jobs!
Feb 20-21
Wisconsin Council on Children & Families Advocacy Camp
Feb 28
Television Interview by Tavis Smiley: UN Committee to Eliminate Racial Discrimination
Summer
HERS Bryn Mawr Summer Institute for Women Administrators in Higher Education
Summer
Midwest Coalition for Human Rights Summer Fellowships
March 4-6
Women’s History Month Conference: “Building on the Past, Envisioning the Future: The Art of Women’s Lives”
March 14-18
Susan B. Anthony Dinner in Kenosha, WI
April 7-11
UWM Carter G. Woodson Week, Milwaukee, WI: “Race and Violence in the United States”
April 10-12
2008 Economic Justice Summit, Atlanta GA
June 4-10
NEW Leadership Wisconsin 2008
June 16
Margaret Wheatley’s Women’s Leadership Revival Tour
July 12
Milwaukee Go Vote!
July 12
Congressional Black Caucus Health Fair
2007 events
April
Vigil and Screening: “Guns, Grief & Grace in America”
May
“Make Mine a Million $ Business™” Conference
2006 events
2006 Lt. Governor’s “Raise The Grade” Tour
Jan 24
Kenosha Meeting
Jan 26
Green Bay Meeting
April 26
WOMENomics in Manitowoc
May 31
Wine Tasting Fundraiser
June 13-18
NEW Leadership Conference
July 23-24
Women SOAR
August 23
Women’s Health Policy Forum in La Cross
August 26
86th Anniversary of Women’s Suffrage
August 28
Public Policy Forum in Wausau
Sept 6
Chief Justice 75th Anniversary Celebration
Oct 7
Kenosha Area Womenomics EXPO
Oct 16
LEAP Youth Summit
2005 Special National Event:
June 19 – 21 Institute for Women’s Policy Research National Convention, Washington D.C. Keynote address spotlighting Lt. Governor Barbara Lawton showcasing WW=P’s formation and progress.
2005 Calendar of Statewide Events
February 12 - First State Convener Leadership Training: Fond du Lac (statewide)
Wisconsin Women Forward 2005 March 21-22
March 21 – First State Facilitator Leadership Training: Madison
March 21 – Youth Leadership Summit for 350 young women
March 22 – Statewide WW=P Convention of over 800 Women at the State Capitol and Monona Terrace
June 4 – WW=P State Conveners’ Training (statewide attendance) 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Villager Mall. 2234 Park St, Madison.
2005 Calendar of Events by Region
East Central Wisconsin/Fox Valley
Feb 23 – Oshkosh
April 19 - Fond du Lac
April 20 - Appleton
May 3 – Oshkosh
May 22 – Appleton
June 7 – 6–7:30 p.m. at the Women’s Center at the University of Oshkosh.
South East Wisconsin/Greater Milwaukee
March 2005
March 21 – First State Facilitator Leadership Training: Madison (statewide)
March 21 – Youth Leadership Summit for 300 young women (statewide)
April 2005
April 16 – Milwaukee post-convention Organizational meeting: YWCA
April 26 – First Milwaukee Creating Talent Pool meeting: Johnson Controls
April 28 – First Milwaukee Fall Summit Planning meeting: Jabez Center
May 2005
May 10 – Milwaukee – Political Leadership meeting: YWCA
May 11 – Milwaukee : Economic Sufficiency meeting: YWCA
May 11 – Milwaukee : Fall Summit Planning meeting: Jabez Center
May 12 – Milwaukee : Jabez Residential Living Center Grand Opening
May 12 – Kenosha : Organizational meeting: Northside Library
May 13 – Milwaukee : Health, Safety, Well-Being committee meeting: YWCA
May 18 – Milwaukee : Fall Summit Planning meeting: Jabez Center
May 23 – Milwaukee : Lt. Governor’s News Conference on funding cuts for childcare: Carter’s Child Development Center
May 24 – Milwaukee : Health, Safety, Well-Being committee meeting: YWCA
May 26 - Washington/Ozaukee/Lake Country Organizational meeting: Hartford
June 2005
June 1 – Milwaukee WW=P Summit Planning Meeting: 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. - Jabez Center
June 4 – Black Health Coalition of Wisconsin . 2nd Annual Walk: 9 :00 a.m. 2233 N. 4th St., Milwaukee
June 7 – Milwaukee WW=P Meetings
YWCA, 1915 Dr . Martin Luther King , Jr. Drive
Economic Sufficiency Action Group Meeting
12:00 - 1:30 p.m.
Health, Safety, Well Being Committee Meeting
4:30 – 6:00pm
June 8 – Kenosha Network Meeting
5:30 – 7:30 p.m. UW – Parkside Campus
June 18 – Milwaukee Women’s Center Walk to End Family Violence
9:00 a.m. Milwaukee Lakefront
June 19 – 34th Juneteenth Day Celebration w/Harold Melvin’s Blue Notes
10:00 am - 8:00 pm King Drive between Burleigh and Center
June 19 – Milwaukee Urban League Black & White Ball
5:30 pm – 11:30 p.m. Midwest Airlines Center
June 22 – Racine Network Organizational Meeting 5: 15 – 7:00 p.m.
June 24 - Milwaukee Biz Journal Women of Influence Awards Luncheon
11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Midwest Airlines Center
August 26 – 11:30 a.m. — Midwest Airlines Center: Women & Public Policy Luncheon by the Women’s Fund of Greater Milwaukee. Congresswoman Gwen Moore — keynote speaker. 414–290–7350
October 17, 2005 - Kenosha Panel Kenosha RSN Latest October Meeting Minutes
October 22, 2005 - 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. — Wisconsin African American Women’s Center: Milwaukee Summit, a continuation of the WW=P state convention held in Madison in March 2005. Ensure that Milwaukee’s voice is heard; encourage women to consider running for Milwaukee’s Common Council in 2006.
South/South West Wisconsin/Madison
February 16 – RSN Informational Meeting, Platteville, UWP
February 17 – RSN info meeting, Madison, Capitol
February 23 – RSN info meeting, Madison, Dept of Commerce
March 4 – Conference info meeting, Madison
March 22 – Pardeeville/RC, La Crosse , Madison RSNs meet at Convention
March 3 – Conveners meeting, Madison
April 1 – Conveners Meeting, Madison
May 6 – Conveners Meeting, Madison
Central & Western Wisconsin/North Woods
Eau Claire :
May 18 – Organizational meeting at Sweetwater Restaurant Barbara Lawton Guest speaker. About 40 women representing all four issue areas and coming from several locations within the region attended and began to think about how their Regional Solutions Network will proceed.
Rhinelander Northwoods Region:
March 30 – Organizational Meeting at Holiday Inn Express. Rhinelander Meetings held at the Holiday Inn Express on the 4th Wednesday of each month from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
April 27 – Identifying local action/Conference Planning Meeting at Holiday Inn Express
May 25 – Conference Planning/ Prioritizing issues at Holiday Inn Express
October 29 - Northwoods Conference Rhinelander RSN October 29 Conference
Wausau Central Region:
May 5 – Organizational meeting Marathon County Public Library, Wausau 6:30 pm
June 9, 6:30 pm at the Girl Scout Office 3511 Camp Phillips Road, Weston
Superior:
Organizational meetings with Barbara Lawton participating were held in Superior and Bayfield June 28–30.
2004 Events
June 2004 Symposium - Lt. Governor Invites State’s Women Leaders to Convene on WW=P