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Women Speak
October 9 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
“Women Speak” will be a night of inspiration and dialogue. Artist Fran Joy’s work will be on exhibit in the entry and will inform a night of discussion.
We will hear from a group of women on topics ranging from faith, community building, social justice, personal growth and more. This evening will be a Celebration of the Strength and Spirit of Women with the intention to connect and inspire!
Speakers
- Kim Vigue, Executive Director at Mitchell Museum of the American Indian
- Laurice Bell, Executive Director of Shorefront Legacy Center, Co-Founder and Co-Producer Evanston Rules
- Meleika Gardner, Community Leadership Person of the Year Award, Peace Studio Fellowship, Where The People Meet TV, Creator of Evanston Live TV 2016-2023, SAG Aftra
- Tina Shelton, author of This Ain’t No Promised Land, licensed pastor in the Northern Illinois Conference of the United Methodist Church
- Angela Valavanis, Founder of Creative Coworking, Board President of Downtown Evanston, and President of The Woman’s Club of Evanston
- Dr. Geeta Maker-Clark MD, ABOIM, Director of Integrative Nutrition and Advocacy at Endeavor Health, Clinical Assistant Professor and Co-Director of the Culinary Medicine program at the University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine
- Fran Joy, Curator, Artist, Social Justice Advocate, Life Coach
- Lisa Degliantoni, Co-Director and Founder of Evanston Made
Special thank you to host Steve Rogers who will now talk about his church and the opportunity he is providing for these speakers and organizations that inspire.
FREE to attend with RSVP
Where: Second Church of Christ, Scientist, 2715 Hurd Ave., Evanston, IL 60201
When: Wednesday, Oct. 9, 6-9p
