March
|
| March |
Women's
History Month |
March 1
1p |
Women in Iowa Law & Politics |
University of Iowa, Iowa City |
Free and open to the public. |
March
7
|
Prevention First Day on the Hill 2012
|
Plymouth Church and the Iowa State Capitol, Des Moines
|
For more information or questions contact, Joe Nydle at
(515) 235-0418. |
|
March 8 |
International
Women's Day |
March
8
7p |
The
Impact of Women’s and Gender Studies in Academia
and Beyond |
Iowa
State University, Ames |
Free
and open to the public. For more information, call (515)
294-9934. |
March 8
8:30a - 2p |
Women Caring for the Land: Landowner-Beginning Farmer Meeting |
Rockwell City |
Women, Food, and Agriculture |
March 10
9a - 3p |
Breast Health Summit for African American Women |
African American Museum of Iowa, Cedar Rapids |
Free. Travel scholarships are available. For more information, contact Iowa Cancer Consortium at (319) 467-4568. |
| March
15-16 |
Beyond
Rubies Women's Conference |
Kirkwood
Community College, Cedar Rapids |
Fee
varies. For more information, contact (319) 398-1022
or contactce@kirkwood.edu. |
March 20
8:30a - 3:30p |
Women Caring for the Land: Conservation Meeting |
Ayrshire City Hall, Ayrshire |
Women, Food, and Agriculture |
March 22
7p |
Challenging the Status Quo for Native American Women: Stories from a Career in Film, Finance and Philanthropy” |
Iowa
State University, Ames |
Free
and open to the public. For more information, call (515)
294-3181. |
March 24
6p |
Women's Resource and Action Center 40th Anniversary Celebration |
University of Iowa, Iowa City |
For more information, contact WRAC at (319) 335-1486 or wrac@uiowa.edu. |
March 27
5:30p |
28th Annual Women of Excellence Banquet and Recognition Ceremony |
Sioux City Convention Center, Sioux City |
$40. Help honor the contributions and accomplishments of outstanding Siouxland women by nominating the woman you most admire. Nominations due March 6, 2012. Contact Women Aware at womenaware@siouxlan.net or (712) 258-4174. |
April
|
April
6
10a - 12n |
Iowa
Task Force for Young Women |
TBD |
Kathy
Nesteby , CJJP,
(515) 281-6915. |
| April 6 |
Doing Business with the State of Iowa |
Iowa DOT, Ames |
Free. Lori A. Young, Iowa Economic Development Authority, (515) 725-3146 |
| April 13 |
2nd Annual Sexual Violence Prevention Conference |
Drake University
Meredith Hall
10am - 3:30 |
Alysa Mozak |
| April 13 |
Diversity Conference
|
Indian Hills Community College, Ottumwa |
Fee varies. Norma Rosales, (800) 726-2585 x. 5755 |
April
14
8a - 4p |
Prairie
States Regional NOW Conference |
TBD |
Contact
Iowa NOW
for more information. |
| April
17 |
Equal
Pay Day |
April
18
5:30-8:30p |
Chrysalis
Conversations: The Future of the World Depends on Women
|
State
Historical Building, Des Moines |
Fee
varies. For more information, contact Chrysalis
Foundation at
(515) 255-1853 or info@chrysalisfdn.org.
|
April 20
11:30a |
Women Helping Women Luncheon |
Embassy Suites on the River, Des Moines |
$50. Des Moines Pastoral Counseling Center. |
| April
20-21 |
The
Many Faces of Diversity |
Holiday
Inn, Des Moines |
Fee
varies. AAUW - Iowa |
April
26
7p |
Women
and Leadership: Career Success and Satisfaction |
Iowa
State University, Ames |
Free
and open to the public. For more information, call (515)
294-9934. |
May
|
| May
2 - 4 |
2012
Multi-State Conference on Victim Assistance |
Dubuque |
Iowa
Organization for Victim Assistance (IOVA) |
May
24
5:30-8:30p |
Chrysalis
Conversations: In Search of Leadership Wisdom
|
State
Historical Building, Des Moines |
Fee
varies. For more information, contact Chrysalis
Foundation at
(515) 255-1853 or info@chrysalisfdn.org.
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