Events
Upcoming Events
Careers for Women in Public Service Networking Event
Are you looking to gain or enhance skills in state or local government, public agencies, non-profit or advocacy organizations, or at prestigious research institutes? Join us for this event!
When: Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Where: Silvertone Bar and Grill
69 Bromfield Street, Boston, MA 02108
Time: 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
What: Hors D’Oeuvres and Cash Bar
For more information and to RSVP, email Stacy Wasserman or call her at 617-287-6758.
Women's Pipeline for Change Conference and Luncheon: "Promoting Pathways for Women of Color Leadership."
Join us to explore new findings and collaborations that support women of color leaders as they navigate and move up the political pipeline in Massachusetts.
When: Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Where: Fairmont Copley Plaza Boston
Time: 9:00 am - 1:30 pm
Register by May 23, 2012! For information and to register please visit the Women's Pipeline for Change.
Past Events
Spring Women's Research Forum: The Political Leadership of Women of Color: What’s Research Got to Do with It?
March 22, 2012
Featured presentations by community leaders: Elizabeth Cardona, Martina Cruz, Holyoke Councilwoman Gladys Lebrón-Martinez, Sheneal Parker, and Fitchburg Mayor Lisa Wong.
Women Making a Difference in Worcester
March 15, 2012
Featured speakers included US Attorney Carmen Ortiz and State Senator Harriette L. Chandler.
Fall Women's Research Forum: Youth Development Today: The Role of Mentors, Empowerment, and Being Active.
October 26, 2011
Panelists included Professors Melissa Pearrow and Jean Rhodes and GoKids Director Jean Wiecha and was moderated by Ruth Bramson, CEO of the Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts.
Networking Open House for Women in Politics & Public Policy
June 15, 2011, McFaddens Restaurant, Providence, RI
Networking Open House for Women in Politics & Public Policy
June 2, 2011, Silvertone's, Boston, MA
PWPPP Graduation Celebration
Keynote Speaker: Carmen Ortiz, U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts
May 17, 2011
Participatory Action Research Fellowship for Women of Color Leaders
Public Launch of New Initiative
April 28, 2011, Massachusetts State House, Grand Staircase
Unfinished Business: Building Equality for Women in the Construction Trades
30th WOMEN'S RESEARCH FORUM
April 20, 2011, Chancellor's Conference Room, UMass Boston
"I Want My Million Dollars!"
Why Every Woman Should Care about the Wage Gap
Evelyn Murphy, PhD, Former Lt. Governor, & Director of WAGE Project
April 14, 2011
WATCH ON C-SPAN!
Caring for Women: A Profile of the Midwifery Workforce in Massachusetts Report Release
April 14, 2011, Massachusetts State House, Room B-2
Run, Women, Run!
Encouraging Women to Run for Office
March 23, 2011
Panelists: Senator Katherine Clark, Representative Gloria Fox, Sheriff Andrea Cabral, Suffolk County, Cambridge City Councilor Denise Simmons
Women and the Uprising in Egypt
Margot Badran, PhD
March 28, 2011, Campus Center
International Women's Day Breakfast
Co-sponsored by the Center for Women in Politics & Public Policy
March 8, 2011, Simmons College
Women and the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act
State House Library Forum
March 1, 2011, State House Library, Massachusetts State House
