Women's History Month at Norfolk State University

WoMen's Economic Development Center Details, comments, concerns, etc. contact: Cathy Staton/Founder of MyHelpMyHope, Inc. Website: www.myhelpmyhope.org Email: hope@myhelpmyhope.org Office# (757)541-8043 Celebrating Women's History Month To commemorate women's history month and the grand opening of the NSU's WoMen's Economic Development Center (WEDC), we have scheduled a week of comprehensive activities that will promote learning, inspiration and self-discovery. During each event, selected NSU employees, will be presented with the "Emerging Woman" Award. All workshops are Free and open to the general public. The events will be held at 6 p.m. in NSU's G.W.C. Brown Memorial Hall, Little Theater. Step 1: Monday, March 26th, 6pm "Step into Financial Freedom" Repositioning your finances and spending featuring financial expert, Alexis Swann, Wells Fargo Senior Vice President. *Honorees: Ms. Rita Bowen, Grants Contract Accountant-Grants and Contract Office Ms. Mary Weaver, Assistant Vice President for Advancement/Fiscal Officer-University Advancement Ms. Audra Bunch, Payroll Accountant, Payroll Department Step 2: Tuesday, March 27th, 6pm "Step in the name of love" Developing healthy relationships featuring panelist: Catherine Staton, Crystal Diggs & Alasha Bennett, Edward Fairley. Honorees: Dr. Lula Sawyer, Administrator, Campus Program to Reduce Violence Against Women Dr. Desideria Hacker, Assistant Professor, Psychology Department Step 3: Wednesday, March 28th, 6pm "Step into the leadership role" The emerging contemporary woman. featuring panelist: Dr. Michelle Woodhouse-Provost, Tidewater Community College, Tanya Weaver - Director of Administrative Services, Urban League, Dr. Ursula Hill - Principal, Hampton Public Schools, Valinda Gardner, Vice President Bank of America, Dr. Khadijah Miller - Dept. Head, Interdisciplinary Studies. Honorees Dr. Kim Luckes, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Office of the President Dr. Shiela Ward, Associate Professor Health, Physical Education & Exercise Science Department Ms. Faith Fitzgerald, Director, Resident Life & Housing Step 4: Thursday, March 29th, 6pm "Step into the secret struggles of a single mother" featuring Author Betty A. Mayfield. Honoree's: Ms. Rebecca Powell, Human Resource Analyst II/Benefits Coordinator Ms. Carol Yeast, Administrative Assistant II, Lyman Beecher Brooks Library Ms. Vanessa Caldwell Jenkins, Senior Staff Counselor Outreach Coordinator, Student Affairs The Grand Finale Step 5: Friday, March 30th, Luncheon : 12-2 p.m., Scott Dozier Ballroom, "Sistas in Step" featuring motivational speaker. "Jewel Diamond Taylor" Our "Sistas in Step" luncheon will recognize outstanding community humanitarians who have demonstrated their strength to lead and a vision to improve the lives of the Hampton Roads community. Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, University Police Building, March 30th at 4:00 p.m. Honorees: Dr. Sandra DeLoatch - NSU Provost Mrs. Donyata Washington- Virginia Kids Eat Free Ms. Brittany Bailey- Huntersville Neighborhood Service Center Chief Sharon Chamberlin- City of Norfolk Police Department Ms. Barbara Errickson- The Southside Woman Magazine Ms. Audrey Cornick-Stop Organization Ms. Ann Dearsley-Vernon - Community Activist Mrs. Sharon Houston, Gethsemane Community Fellowship Baptist Church Mrs. Barbara Hamm Lee- WHRO Ms. Brenda Andrews- The New Journal & Guide Senator Louise Lucas- Virginia Senator Tickets Individual tickets are $25 for the "Step into Your Purpose" Luncheon. Purchase your ticket here. For additional information, you may call 757-823-2650. -- Cathy Staton/Founder of MyHelpMyHope, Inc. SURVIVOR, SPEAKER, ADVOCATE for Domestic Violence HAMPTON ROADS 10 WHO CARE AWARD WINNER 2011 Website: www.myhelpmyhope.org Email: hope@myhelpmyhope.org Office# (757)541-8043 MyHelpMyHope/Facebook I Live to Make a Difference! TOGETHER EVERYONE ACHIEVES MORE! "We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give."~Winston Churchill ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Peace & prosperity, DJ Seko & Wifey Rhonda VArner From Boring to Fun. From Debt to Wealth ! Cell/Office: 757-248-3820 Fax: 866-400-0201 http://happilyeverafter.be/financialfreedom.html