RSVP Extended to SAT. Feb 11th - February 16th CSW Presentation Dinner Forum, NC State University Club

[Anita Sivakumar]

Greetings  WomenNC Supporters,

WomenNC can’t wait to receive your RSVP and to join 140+ registrants to-date at WomenNC’s “local-to-global” dinner forum at the N.C. State University Club, on February 16, 2012!  RSVP EXTENDED til Saturday, FEB  11^th!  Easy online & mail in option at www.womennc.org/csw  (event details below).  Bring a Friend or Colleague!

 

Exciting updates:

- Thurs. Feb 16^th - Tamara Gibbs (WTVD ABC Eyewitness News Team) will be our featured Emcee

- Sat. Feb 11^th – 2010 CSW Fellow & Lindy Brown interviewed on Shaw University Radio Show 9:00a.m.
- Fri. Feb. 10^th – 2012 CSW Fellow & Dr. Dan Figgins will be interviewed on St. Augustine’s Radio Show 8:15a.m.

- Event Ad in N&O Feb 3^rd & Feb 6^th:  http://findnsave.newsobserver.com/Local-Ads/a-238125/North-Carolina-State-University-Club-Women-Go-Gl/5579740
- UNC-TV (PBS 4) North Carolina NOW  - WomenNC Interview aired  Wed., Feb. 8^th at 7:30pm
- CSW Fellows appeared on WRAL’s (Fox50) Tarheel Talk with Sonya Williams, Sun., Feb. 5^th at 6:30am (airing in later available slots)

About WomenNC’s February 16^th CSW Fellowship Dinner Forum :
Five North Carolina university students, selected as the 2012 WomenNC CSW Fellows, will formally share their research findings with our community.  This event is a precursor to representing North Carolina in panel presentations at the United Nations’ 56^th Annual “Commission on the Status of Women” (CSW), in New York City, NY, the last week in February.
 
Following dinner on February 16^th,  our 2012 CSW Fellows from UNC-Chapel Hill, Meredith College, and NC State University will feature presentations on Political Participation of Rural Women, Technology Education for Girls, Agriculture & Rural Women Farmers, Human Trafficking in NC, and Rural Women & Community Health Systems.  They will also share the relevant N.C. agencies or contacts they met with to better understand the dynamics of available community support.

When:     Thurs., February 16, 2012, 5:30 - 8:00pm, Dinner at 6:00pm
Where:   N.C. State University Club, 4200 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC 27606
What:      WomenNC CSW Student Fellowship Forum, preceded by a cash-bar, dinner & entertainment
Who:       Open to all paid registrant
RSVP:      EXTENDED TO Saturday, February 11, 2012
Reservations:    www.womennc.org/csw  (both online & mail-in optibons)

Tickets & Tax-deductible* Sponsorships (Program Recognition):
ADULT                $25 One Event Ticket
STUDENT         $20 One Event Ticket
PARTNER*    $100 Includes One Event Ticket
BRONZE*       $250 Includes Three Event Tickets
SILVER*          $500 Includes Five Event Tickets
GOLD*         $1,000+, Eight Event Tickets & Dedicated Dining Table
*Tax Deductions must factor a $25 credit for each event ticket included.

Event Sponsors include The News & Observer, AAUW (Raleigh/Wake Branch), UNWomen (NC Chapter), Women’s Business Owners Network  (WBON) of Cary, and Core Catering.

Join fellow non-profit groups, notable business and government leaders, academic representatives, and community supporters for an inspiring evening.  Support these motivated students, our future leaders, who are addressing important and challenging issues in our society. 

Feel free to pass on this email to colleagues or acquaintances.  We look forward to seeing you February 16^th !!

Any questions, don’t hesitate to contact us via email or phone!

Sue Ellen Rosen
WomenNC Communications Chair

919-349-5449

ser...@att.net

 

Beth Dehghan

WomenNC Founder & Executive Director

919-744-4778, beth.d...@womennc.org

www.WomenNC.org