PEF Supports the Women’s Equality Agenda

Join us in support of the Women’s Equality Agenda, as members of labor unions, business groups and the community work together to ensure enactment of Governor Cuomo’s 10-point initiative that seeks to end discrimination against women.

Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2013 11:29 AM
To: ny-womens-equality@googlegroups.com
Subject: NY Women's Equality Coalition NY Women's Equality Regional Press Conferences 

 

On, April 4^th, the Women’s Equality Coalition will be having press conferences around the state.  We would like

all organizations to attend.  Please feel free to contact the regional coordinator/contact listed with each press conference. 

In addition, we are asking each organization to reach out to their circle of organizations to invite additional organizations

to join the Coalition for Equality.  I’ve attached a package of our basic materials that can easily be sent to along to your

contacts who would be interested in joining.

I will send out the final press release tomorrow with social media guidance.

Lastly, Save the Date for our next conference call on Friday, April 12^th at 10:00 am.

For more information on the Women’s Equality Agenda click here:  http://nywomensequality.org/

 Press Conference Locations:

April 4th

Western New York
10:30AM
YWCA of WNY
1005 Grant Street
Buffalo NY
John Curr - jcurr@nyclu.org

Finger Lakes
10AM
YWCA
175 N. Clinton Ave (parking at 40 Bittner Street)
Rochester, NY
KaeLyn Rich - KRich@nyclu.org & Jennifer Cook - JCook@pprsr.org

Capital Region #1
10AM
Proctor's Theatre
432 State Street
Schenectady, NY
Blue Carreker - Blue@uhpp.org

Capital Region #2
2PM
Mexican Radio Restaurant
527 Warren Street
Hudson, NY
Blue Carreker - Blue@uhpp.org

Hudson Valley
10:30AM
Hudson Valley Area Labor Federation AFL-CIO/International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 445 Union Hall
15 Stone Castle Road
Rock Tavern, NY (near Newburgh)
Daniel Berger - dberger@nyclu.org

Long Island
12PM
New York State Supreme Court
100 Supreme Court Drive
Mineola, NY 11501
Ellen Redmond - Ellen_Redmond@ibew.org & Gina D'Andrea Weatherup - gina.weatherup@pphp.org

April 9th

New York City
11AM
SEIU Local 32BJ Hall Board Room
25 W. 18th Street
New York, NY 10011
Stephanie Demmons - stephanie.demmons@ppnyc.org

Souther Tier
3PM
Location TBD,
Binghamton, NY
Lea Webb - lwebb1014@gmail.com


April 11th

Central New York
Time TBD
Location TBD
Syracuse, NY
Betty DeFazio - BDefazio@pprsr.org

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