Hosted by Global Rights for Women

10th Annual Event: Celebrating a Decade of Survivors' Resilience

About Our Event

Save the date! Join us on Thursday, September 19th, 2024, from 5:00 – 7:00 pm at the Weisman Art Museum for an empowering evening. The Weisman is a globally acclaimed museum located on the Mississippi River at the University of Minnesota campus in Minneapolis. Designated parking will be available for guests in the connected garage.


This year, we invite you to join us for an empowering evening in Minneapolis. This evening event will include a reception of appetizers, beverages, and socializing, and an exciting program featuring Emcee Jearlyn Steele, singer and radio host, Global Rights for Women Executive Director Cheryl Thomas; Global Rights for Women international colleague Jean Enriquez, local spoken word poet Muna Abdulahi, and musical performances by Diane Davis, and pianist Mary Louise Knutson. A live stream and recording of the event will be available.

About Our Event

Save the date! Join us on Thursday, September 19th, 2024, from 5:00 – 7:00 pm at the Weisman Art Museum for an empowering evening. The Weisman is a globally acclaimed museum located on the Mississippi River at the University of Minnesota campus in Minneapolis. Designated parking will be available for guests in the connected garage.


This year, we invite you to join us for an empowering evening in Minneapolis. This evening event will include a reception of appetizers, beverages, and socializing, and an exciting program featuring Emcee Jearlyn Steele, singer and radio host, Global Rights for Women Executive Director Cheryl Thomas; Global Rights for Women international colleague Jean Enriquez, local spoken word poet Muna Abdulahi, and musical performances by Diane Davis, and pianist Mary Louise Knutson. A live stream and recording of the event will be available.

Thank You to Our Sponsors & Supporters

LEADER LEVEL:

Baker McKenzie

Fredrikson

ADVOCATE LEVEL:

Productivity, Inc.

AMBASSADOR LEVEL:

Cargill

Dakota

Dorsey

Mary T., Inc.

Robins Kaplan, LLP

Xcel Energy

FRIEND LEVEL:

Terrybear Urns & Memorials

Nilan, Johnson & Lewis

Taft Law

Pentair

PUBLICITY PARTNERS:

The Dakota

Human Rights Center at the University of Minnesota

Minnesota State Bar Association

Minnesota Women Lawyers

Mitchell Hamline School of Law

National Association of Women Lawyers

 

Match Pool Contributors:

Lynn Anderson
John Bale
Becky Bentzinger
Jane Blaney
Kathy & Benjamin Brackney
Karen Bridges & John Giles
Lisa & Greg Buck
Kari Bjorhus & Ken Carlson
Mary Cullen
Holly & Nate Eng
Jim Jacobson & Andrea Kaufman
Kelley Lindes & George Sherman
Sally & Ken Spence
Lynn & Larry Stranghoener
Cheryl Thomas & Roger Heegaard
Becky Thorson & Joe Donnelly
Mary Tjosvold
Jeanne Voigt
Mary Young

 

Host Contributors: 

Kirk Ballard & Tim Dordell
Cynthia Chapman
Anita Gopalaswamy & Hari Narayan
Carmen Hamilton
Janice Hetland
Lynnette McIntire
Rachel & Dan Pollock
Rani & Jim Zappa

Getting There

The Weisman Art Museum
333 E River Pkwy
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455
United States

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