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United Nations Association

East Bay Chapter

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EVENT TODAY: SAT MARCH 16.
JOIN US!! 
UNA East Bay
International Women's Day
Celebration and Luncheon
"Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress"
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Saturday, March 16, 2024

11:00am - 1:00pm

Joe's Pho Restaurant

1305 Washington Avenue

Unit D10, San Leandro, CA

Location accessible by public transportation

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Our panel comprises visionary leaders who will share their success on how their organizations have empowered and transformed women, youth, and individuals to live transformative, integrated, and resilient lives within communities.
 

Speakers:

  • Jennifer Lyle, Executive Director, MISSSEY, 

  • Debra Gore-Mann, President and CEO, Greenlining Institute

  • Katherine Rife, Director of Communications and Development, The Latina Center

  • Karyn L. Tribble, PsyD, LCSW, Director, Alameda County Behavioral Health Care Services

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Moderator:

Dr. Rita Maran, professor, author, human rights expert; and Advisor to the United Nations Association-USA East Bay Chapter

 

Schedule:

  • Warm Greeting and Networking

  • Welcome 

  • Land Acknowledgement

  • International Women’s Day History

  • Lunch and Notable Quotes 

  • Panel: Speakers and Moderator

  • Open Forum 

  • Invitation to Membership and Advocacy Letter

  • Closing Remarks and THANK YOU for your support and participation.

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Admission and Fundraiser: $40.00 to be paid at event. Lunch included.

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Please register here. Wear solidarity colors - purple, yellow & white!
 https://forms.office.com/r/7dRRuRnm1y

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WHO WE ARE

We are the East Bay Chapter of the United Nations Association.

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Our organization is dedicated to educating, inspiring and mobilizing Americans to support the principles and vital work of the United Nations.

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With more than 200 UNA Chapters across the country and more than 20,000 members, the United Nations Association is the single biggest organization dedicated to supporting the UN and promoting the priorities behind its vital work.

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WHAT WE DO
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We work within our community to educate and advocate on behalf of the United Nations. With your support, we are proud to:

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  • Host dinner forums, panel discussions, and a variety of informational events led by policy experts and respected practitioners.

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  • Participate in cultural celebrations in and around the East Bay.

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  • Engage in advocacy work with local and national politicians in order to influence key policies and legislative priorities.

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  • Promote issue based programs to address climate change, human rights, poverty, global health, and sustainable development.

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  • Support a Young Professionals network of local, internationally minded, young professionals.

WHY WE NEED YOU

Around the world, the United Nations is working to protect human rights and confront the world's most complex challenges -- but it can't do it alone.

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Now more than ever, we need your support to ensure the vital work of the United Nations can continue.

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Together we can demand full funding for key programs, we can strengthen US leadership in the world, and we can work together to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.

Heart & Hands

"While the UN is standing up for the world, we're standing up for the UN."

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