Power Breakfast Focuses on Women and Equality

The following is an edited press release from the City of West Hollywood.

The West Hollywood Women’s Advisory Board presents “Understanding Our Power: A Roundtable Discussion about Women and Equality,” a power breakfast-style event commemorating the 92nd anniversary of the 19th amendment, which granted women the right to vote in the United States.

The roundtable discussion will take place from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. on Friday, August 24 at the West Hollywood Park Public Meeting Room Council Chambers, 625 N. San Vicente Boulevard. Dianne Callister, President of the Singer Foundation and Chair of the Women’s Studies Council in the School of Religion at Claremont Graduate University, will moderate the discussion with special guest speakers.

Guests speakers will include Madeline Di Nonno, Executive Director of The Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media and See Jane; Judi Miller Levy, LCSW, SEP, Clinical Program Coordinator for the National Council of Jewish Women/LA’s Women Helping Women ~ Community Counseling & Support Services; and employment and labor attorney Angela J. Reddock, Esq., Founder and Managing Partner, The Reddock Law Group.

The program will be televised on CATV City Channel 10 and available on demand at www.weho.org/tv 

The West Hollywood Women's Advisory Board (WAB) advises the City Council on policies and other issues pertaining to women, advocates on behalf of women's rights, and provides programming addressing women's concerns.

Admission is free. Two hours of free parking with validation is available at the 5-story West Hollywood Park/Library Parking Garage. To RSVP and for more information, please call (323) 848-6823 or email whwedrsvy@gmail.com  For the deaf and hard of hearing, please call (323) 848-6496.