Beauty Night’s founder and Executive Director, Caroline MacGillivray,will be facilitating at the
Persons Day Conference – Women’s Leadership Forum. Come celebrate, share and learn with women from all walks of life on this special day where women were declared ‘persons’ under the law. The speakers and interactive sessions will focus on women’s leadership, our strengths and the challenges, including the intersections of race, class and gender and aim to be transformative calls for action to improve the lives of women locally and globally. For more information, visit womenvoters.ca
Workshops:
1) Women Ushering In the Future with Isabelle St-Jean
2) Speak Up: Speak Out with Erica Pinsky
Full descriptions of the workshops can be found here.
Afternoon Panel:
- Caroline MacGillivray , National Executive Director and Founder of Beauty Night Society
- Shirley Chan, CEO of Building Opportunities with Business
- Liz Evans, Executive Director and Founder of the Portland Hotel Society
- Kelly MacDonald, Senior Adjudicator for Indian Residential Schools Adjudication Secretariat
- Eileen Mohan, mother of Christopher Mohan and 2009 Surrey Leader Daily’s “Leader of the Year”
Biographies of the panelists can be found here.
A schedule for the day can be found here.
When: Saturday, October 16, 2010 from 9:00-4:00
Where: SFU at Harbour Centre, 515 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC
Theme: Women as Leaders: Challenges and Strengths
Registration Fees: (Lunch included): $75 ($65 for members)
