Sisterhood Agenda Global Partner Awards!
Sisterhood Agenda announces its 2013 Sisterhood Agenda Global Partner Award recipients:
- Belinda Harden, Founder and President of Mary McLeod Bethune Humanitarian Network
- Maimah Karmo, Founder of Tigerlily Foundation
- Dr. Margaret Kilibwa, Founder Tropical Clinics
- Dr. E. Faye Williams, Esq., National Chair of the National Congress of Black Women
Honored for their extraordinary work with women and girls of African descent, the Sisterhood Agenda Global Partner Award winners are doing the work that needs to be done and making our world a better place for everyone. Thank you, ladies!
The Look in St. Thomas
Free College Prep Workshop: Deadline May 22
Write Your STORY. Own Your FUTURE.Register by May 22 for Free College Prep WorkshopsThis summer, get one step closer to the job and school of your dreams! Attend one or more Girls College Bound Summer Workshops to learn from the pros. Receive cover letter and resume help at Morgan Stanley, write and revise a top-notch college admissions essay in your own voice and style, and get personalized editing advice from an expert woman writer.
Cover Letter & Resume Writing: JUNE 19
College Essay Writing: JULY 10 or JULY 17
One-to-One Essay Editing: JULY 24
Can’t decide which workshop to attend? Come to all three!
Open to all NYC high school girls. Visit www.girlswritenow.org/collegeprep2013 for guidelines. Limited space available – register early to reserve your spot. QUESTIONS? Email college@girlswritenow.org or call 212.336.9330
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Save the Date for Suicide Prevention
It’s Only Natural
Every woman’s journey to motherhood is different. But usually, the first decision you’ll make as a mom is how to feed your child. It’s Only Natural helps AfricanAmerican women and their families understand the health benefits of breastfeeding—not just for babies, but for moms, too. You will find facts about breastfeeding and get practical tips on how to make breastfeeding work for you while getting the support you need: http://www.womenshealth.gov/itsonlynatural/.
To The Moms Everyday
WE CHERISH YOU
Muslima Speak Up
The Muslima SPEAK UP! LISTEN UP! Campaign is now on Causes. Join them there to stay up to date on the latest opportunities to take action and combat negative stereotypes about Muslim women. To start, take the poll: What do you think is the most prevalent negative stereotype Muslim women face?
