The Iowa Commission on the Status of Women (ICSW) and the Friends of the Iowa Commission of the Status of Women (Friends) are planning a statewide summit of women’s and girls’ organizations.
April 29 and 30, 2010
West Des Moines Sheraton
1800 50th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 223-1800
ICSW and Friends will help to grow collaboration amongst women’s and girls’ organizations who share our broad vision of “growing Iowa’s opportunities so that every women and girl can reach her full potential.”
Who is involved at this point?
The following organizations are interested in working on the summit along with ICSW and Friends:
AFSCME
Alpha Kappa Alpha
American Association of University Women
Business and Professional Women
CAPI
Chrysalis Foundation
Girl Scouts of Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois
Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa
Iowa Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Iowa Coalition Against Sexual Assault
Iowa Commission on the Status of African-Americans
Iowa Division of Latino Affairs
Iowa Initiative, League of Women Voters of Iowa
Monsoon
Nexus
Women’s Development Connection
YWCA of Des Moines
We continue to seek the expertise and commitment of partnering organizations in planning so that the summit appeals to the diversity of these organizations, strengthens relationships across the state, and builds toward shared goals.
What are the ways our organization can be involved?
Collaboration, volunteerism, name recognition, and financial resources are, of course all needed to make the summit a success. We ask for your organization’s participation in or more of the following three committees: Program, Sponsorship, and Outreach.
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