2003 Initiatives For Women Events
10th
Annual Initiatives For Women Awards
Dinner
On Wednesday, October 15, 2003, Initiatives For Women
celebrated 10 years of carrying out its mission, "Support Her Dream,"
by hosting its 10th Annual Fall Dinner at the Desmond Hotel in Albany,
New York.
This year's dinner included a conversation between
University at Albany President, Karen Hitchcock and Jennifer Openshaw,
founder of the Women's Financial Network (WFN) and author of the
acclaimed book What's Your Net Worth? Click Your Way to Wealth.
For highlights of this
event, please click here.

10th Annual IFW Summer Celebration
On July 9, 2003 at 2:30 pm, Initiatives
for Women honored the 2003 IFW award recipients at the 10th Annual
Summer Celebration. The festivities will took place in the Assembly
Hall at the University at Albany with a reception that immediately
follow in the Fireside Lounge. To view the celebration's photo galleries,
please click here.
2003 Freihofer's Community Walk
On Saturday, May 31, 2003 the 15th
Annual Freihofer's Community Walk was held in conjunction with the
Freihofer's Run for Women at the Empire State Plaza, celebrating
camaraderie and fitness. This event serves to increase public awareness
of the health benefits of walking and the desire to support area
non-profit organizations. Initiatives for Women walkers and volunteers
helped to raise over $1,900.
2003 Bread & Roses Award Recipients
On April 9, 2003, at the annual
Spring Celebration of the Council of Women's Groups, Initiatives
for Women was named one of the 2003 Bread and Roses Award
recipients. More... |
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Winter Forum: Women and Technology
To kick off the IFW tenth anniversary
year 2003, the Inititiatives for Women hosted the 2003 Winter Forum,
on Thursday, March 27, 2003 at the University at Albany Performing
Arts Center (PAC).
This year's winter forum theme was,
"Women and Technology," and included a multimedia presenation
by Lori Anderson, a University at Albany alumna, and was followed
by a panel discussion about the issues women are currently facing
while working with new technologies.
Please visit our archive
for more events from the past.