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August 12
NARAL Pro-Choice Wisconsin 5th Annual Wine and Cheese Celebration
5:30-8:30 PM. Sample gourmet cheese, tantalizing chocolates, microbrewed beers and delicious wine all made right here in Wisconsin. Visit NARAL Pro-Choice Wisconsin for more information.
August 13
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom Monthly Meeting, Madison
7:00 PM. Usually at the South Police Station on Hughes Place. Second Wed. of the month. For more info: Lea Zeldin or Farah.
August 18
Women in Business Council's Scholarship Golf Outing, Waunakee
The Meadows of Sixmile Creek, 800 North Century Ave. This 18-hole golf scramble benefits the Women in Business Council Scholarship Fund, dedicated to providing scholarships to women enrolled in the UW-Madison MBA program. For more info: click here.
August 28
Convention Watch Party with Wisconsin National Organization for Women, Madison
6:30 PM. Come to the Nitty Gritty at 223 N. Frances St. We'll watch the final night of the Democratic National Convention, evaluate what we hear, and decide how to get involved before the November 4th elections. A large-screen T.V. and free appetizers will be available. For more info: admin@winow.org or 608-255-3911.
September 12
Fair Wisconsin at the Artisan Gallery, Paoli
6:00 PM. Join Fair Wisconsin for an evening of libations and live music along the banks of the Sugar River at the Artisan Gallery in Paoli! Tickets: $25. For more info and to make a reservation: Fair Wisconsin
September 17
Wisconsin Coalition Against Domestic Violence (WCADV) Annual Luncheon, Madison
Commemorating the past 30 years of WCADV’s work and to mobilize others to join them in the movement to end domestic violence in Wisconsin. For more info:WCADV
September 18-19
2008 Poverty Matters (formerly the Women and Poverty Conference), Appleton
Radisson Paper Valley Hotel
Sponsored by the Wisconsin Community Action Program Association (WISCAP), this unique opportunity supports the sharing of ideas, development of new strategies, greater integration of services, and a better understanding of how low-income residents in poverty and helping organizations in Wisconsin can work together toward self-sufficiency. The Conference will feature an entire track related to the Vision 2020 Campaign and taking action on poverty issues. For more info: WISCAP.
September 26-28
Women Veterans Conference "Home, Work, and School," Ft. McCoy
Save the date. Details to Come.
October 26
Wisconsin Women's Network Stateswoman of the Year Brunch
11:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M. at Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, Madison
Save the date! Please plan to join the Wisconsin Women's Network as we honor Sen. Judy Robson as the 2008 Stateswoman of the Year. Details coming soon.
October 12 – November 16
Challenging White Supremacy Workshop
YWCA, 101 East Mifflin St, Madison
Sundays, 3:30-6:30 P.M. Join Groundwork for a six-week Anti-Racism Workshop to examine how racism and white supremacy impact our lives, institutions, and movements for social justice. Participants will discuss the history of systemic racism, hear stories of resistance from leaders of color, and analyze how white privilege plays out in our communities, working spaces, organizations, and social movements. Through this process participants will develop strategies to take action for racial justice individually and collectively! This workshop focuses on the experiences of white European Americans, but is open to ALL. For more information and applications, contact Laura McNeill, or 608-442-0541.
November 3 - December 5
Wisconsin Women's Network's 22nd Annual Artful Women Show and Sale, Madison
7a-9p Daily, Skylight Lounge Gallery, University Hospitals, 600 Highland Av. View original art for sale by women artists. Cost: Free For more info: WWN, 608-255-9809.
November 6
Second Annual Faith and Justice Awards Dinner, Milwaukee
Sponsored by the Wisconsin Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice. Keynote by Rev. Carlton Veazey, President and CEO of the Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice on "Pro-Choice from an African American Perspective." For more info: WI RCRC
November 12 - 14
Wisconsin Coalition Against Domestic Violence (WCADV) Statewide 30th Anniversary Conference, Madison
Monona Terrace, 1 John Nolen Dr. "Reinvent the Revolution—the 21st Century Movement to End Domestic Violence." Commemorating the past 30 years of WCADV’s work and to mobilize others to join them in the movement to end domestic violence in Wisconsin. For more info: WCADV
November 16
Wisconsin Women's Network's Meet-the-Artists Reception at the 22nd Annual Artful Women Show and Sale, Madison
3-5p, Skylight Lounge Gallery, University Hospitals, 600 Highland Avenue. View original art by women artists. Artist awards, refreshments. Cost: Free For more info: WWN, 608-255-9809.