Women's Empowerment
Breathe and Live: Restoration V
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina 200 Marina Blvd, Berkeley, CA, United StatesThe Center for Healing and Wholeness, presents the Fifth in a Series of Restoration Weekends. Register for Breathe and Live - Restoration V, this will be a day specifically focused on our mental, physical and spiritual well-being. Featuring Legendary Gospel Recording Artist, Vanessa Bell Armstrong Prayer Breakfast Speaker, Author Desiree' M. Webb Luncheon Speaker, Rev. Bernstine Smith Register Online: http://cohaw.org/restorations.html Rev. Dr. Daphyne K. Brown, COHAW Founder https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ne8TNAaH7N0
I Am Enough Women’s Empowerment Conference
California Maritime Academy 200 Maritime Academy Drive, Vallejo, CA, United StatesWe are uplifting each other as women! It's a day of celebration and of letting go of things. Things may happen to us but it DOES NOT define who were are as women! Don't miss your opportunity to secure a seat at an event that is sure to not leave you the same as you arrive. Invite friends, family to join you. We are ready to unlock your greatest possibilities as we help you to understand and know "You Are Enough! Presenters Include: Rochelle Reed, Founder Sabrina Word Melissa Nickson Aleesha Barlow Min. Erika Godfrey Min. Camille Hudson Min. Jessica Booker, Prayer Leader Jasmine Hamilton, Liturgical Dance Marilyn Shakur, Spoken Word Artist Sundria Sam, Psalmist Sharon Wynn, Gospel Recording Artist Visit Online: http://www.createdwonderfully.org
The Rock Women Present – Christian Girls Rock
Pittsburg High Creative Arts Building 250 School St., Pittsburg, CA, United StatesThe Rock Women's Ministry presents - Christian Girls Rock and you're invited to #comerockwithus!!! Experience an evening of entertainment, encouragement, and empowerment with food, giveaways, vendors...and much more!!! Register for free at https://christian-girls-rock.eventbrite.com to be entered to receive a $500 cash blessing! Registration and attendance are required for giveaways. Lady Nakia Foster, Host National Gospel Recording Artist, Lena Byrd-Miles Chicago Actor and Christian Comedian, Jay Deep Visit http://www.therockchurchbayarea.org/shop/ to order your Christian Girls Rock event tee! Pastor Christopher Foster, Host Pastor
ChurchGurl Champions 2017
UC Theatre Music Hall 2036 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA, United StatesChurchGurl Champions aka ChurchGurls Rock is a non-profit community event that embraces the spirit of womanism. It's not just for the ladies, gentlemen also enjoy this high energetic flagship event! We will honor dynamic and innovative champion women whose footprint of accomplishments can be found throughout the world. Path Setters Belva Davis: Bay Area's Legend Journalist Brenda Knight: Visionary of Ladies In Red Commissioner Linda Crayton: San Francisco International Airport Carol H. Williams: Hall of Fame Advertising Executive Dr. Sharon Williams: Director, Children's Hospital, Oakland, Ca TrailBlazers Dr. Michele Thornton Ghee: Author, Keynote Speaker & BET/Centric Media Executive Dr. Erin Simms-Edwards & Dr. Pamela Simms-Mackey: Medical Physicians Sheryl Evans Davis: Executive Director of San Francisco Human Rights Commission Rev. Dr. Jacqueline Thompson: Assistant Pastor of Allen Temple Baptist Church, Oakland, National Speaker Experience our Bay Area's finest artists such as: Alfreda Lyons-Campbell Ashling Biscuit-Cole Sangin' Sara DeeDee Simon Doris Bumpus Dasha Moore Tamara Edwards The Wheeler Sisters Lauren D. Byrd Shauntae Brown Marissa Rae Peters Lynniece Holomon Inida Little, Karah Peters & Jennifer Marie Christina Jarvis ChurchGurls are gifted in their DNA and this highly energetic gathering reflects that. It will be full of laughter, heartfelt tears and elation. ChurchGurl […]
Eloquence From Eve – A Spoken Word Event
California Maritime Academy 200 Maritime Academy Drive, Vallejo, CA, United StatesGet ready to SNAP THOSE FINGERS! Come out and hear some of Bay Area Talented Spoken Word Artists! If you love poetry, you should be in the building! Such a talented line-up! For everyone, including MEN. Recommended age for youth 13 - up! An afternoon filled with empowerment, inspiration, and liberation for all attendees. A great outing for the whole family. We encourage and welcome each attendee to invite guests. Unable to attend, sponsor an individual. Proceeds directly benefit Created Wonderfully a California 501(c)3 Nonprofit Organization. Admission $10 | Purchase Online Tickets are limited, secure your seats today!
The Godly Girls Network Annual Estate & Diva’s Designer Closet Sale
The Godly Girls Network 270 N 27th Street, San Jose, CA, United StatesBack by popular demand is our annual Estate & Diva's Designer Closet Sale! We have gently used Church/Home Furnishings and Brand Name Apparel and Accessories from Coach, Macy's, Neiman Marcus, Dorinda Clark and More! Church/Home Furnishing Inventory includes Stackable Chairs, Entry Way Furniture, Desks, Dinette Tables, Antique China Cabinet, Book Shelves, File Cabinets, Storage Racks, and Storage Bins; Prices may vary.
SFTS Womanist Symposium: But I’m Still Here
San Francisco Theological Seminary 105 Seminary Road, San Anselmo, CA, United StatesBUT I’M STILL HERE: A WOMANIST SYMPOSIUM Featuring Womanist scholars, Rev. Dr. Teresa Fry Brown, Rev. Courtney Bryant Prince, and Rev. Yolanda M. Norton Thursday, February 22 2018 at 7:00pm San Francisco Theological Seminary, Scott Hall, Room 101 Seating is limited. Please register here for this free event. In honor of Black History Month, this Womanist symposium honors the voices and experiences of Black women and their contributions to society throughout history. Led by famed Womanist scholar, Rev. Dr. Teresa Fry Brown (Bandy Professor of Preaching, Candler School of Theology at Emory University), the theme for this year’s symposium, “…But I’m Still Here,” acknowledges and explores all the ways that Black women persevere in society, the church, and the academy. During the lecture and response, three scholars from two different academic generations will have an interdisciplinary, Womanist, theological discussion that will be both scholarly and practical in its orientation. On Friday, February 23 at 12:05pm, Rev. Dr. Brown will be preaching in SFTS’ Montgomery Chapel. All are welcome.
The Barbara Lee & Elihu Harris Lecture Series Featuring Anita Hill
Oakland Marriott Convention Center 1001 Broadway, Oakland, CA, United StatesANITA HILL, Saturday March 10, 2018, Oakland Marriott Hotel “Anita Hill changed the conversation on workplace bias and harassment…she unleashed a wave of women running for office.” The SFChronicle, April 2017. An attorney and academic, Anita Hill is a leading proponent for women’s rights, workforce equity, and feminism. The youngest of 13 children of Albert and Erma Hill, Anita Hill hails from Arkansas family farmers, her great-grandparents and her maternal grandfather, born into slavery. Hill attended Oklahoma State University, then Yale Law School where she graduated with honors and is now a University Professor of Social Policy, Law, and Women’s Studies at Brandeis University and a faculty member of Brandeis’ Heller School for Social Policy and Management. Hill is the author of three books, Speaking Truth to Power, Reimagining Equality: Stories of Gender, Race, and Finding Home and a tribute to Thurgood Marshall, the first African American Supreme Court Justice who preceded Clarence Thomas, titled A Tribute to Thurgood Marshall: A Man Who Broke with Tradition on Issues of Race and Gender. She became an attorney-adviser to Clarence Thomas who served as Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights, then worked for Thomas when he became Chairman at the US EEOC. Hill later openly testified […]
Supporting Women Serving Vulnerable Communities with Dr. Joy DeGruy & Rev. Traci Blackmon
Samuel Merritt University Health Education Center 400 Hawthorne Avenue, Oakland, CA, United StatesPlease join the Samuel Merritt University Office of Diversity & Inclusion for a one-day symposium honoring Women's History Month focused on Women Serving Vulnerable Communities. Registration: 9:00am-10:00am Program Begins at 10:00am Vibrant Presentations and Group Dialogue Sessions by: Dr. Monique LeSarre, Moderator Executive Director at Rafiki Coalition for Health and Wellness Dr. Joy DeGruy- Be The Healing (Focused on Dr. DeGruy's latest Work) Dr. DeGruy is a nationally and internationally renowned resercher, educator, author and presenter. Dr. Degruy is the acclaimed author of Post Tramatic Slave Syndrome-America's Legacy of Enduring Injury, Healing, and Post Tramatic Slave Syndrome : The Study Guide. Rev. Traci Blackmon- Healing Conversations (Centering on Social Activism and Justice) Reverend Blackmon is the Executive Minister of Justice & Wellness of the United Church of Christ and Senior Pastor of the Christ the King United Church in Florissant, MO. Rev Blackmon's communal leadership and work in the aftermath of the killing of Michael Brown Jr., in Ferguson MO has gained her both national and international recognition. Register Today: http://womenservingvulnerablecommunities.eventbrite.com/
Let’s Talk About – An Honest Discussion on Fibroids & Reproductive Health
Oakland Public Library: 81st Avenue Branch 1021 81st Avenue, Oakland, CAWe are so excited to share an exciting gathering for the ladies! Faith in the Bay friends Mrs. Tiffany and Ms. Denise are having an honest discussion on women's reproductive health, specifically fibroids. Please share with all the ladies you know. If you are expert in the area of women's reproductive health or have a resource or program to share, please contact her at ladiesfirst510@gmail.com to let her know. Now is the time! Let's assist, educate, empower, and mobilize women to be in their best health! Register today at LadiesFirst510.eventbrite.com.Also connect with #LadiesFirst510 on Instragram at https://www.instagram.com/ladiesfirst510/.
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