Crossroads Press Release (PDF) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OCTOBER 22, 2014 CONTACT: Leslie Davis Phone: 504-301-0428 E-mail: leslie@wwav-no.org WWAV ANNOUNCES CROSSROADS DIVERSION PILOT PROGRAM An alternative to incarceration that offers counseling, skills workshops, and leadership development for women arrested for involvement in street-based sex work On Wednesday, October 22, 2014, Women With A Vision, Inc. will […]
Celebrate 25 Years with Women With a Vision this Dec. 14th!
SAVE THE DATE for an evening honoring the vision and dreams of our foremothers. Women With a Vision CELEBRATING 25 YEARS Sunday, December 14, 2014 Mulate’s Party Hall 201 Julia Street New Orleans, LA 6:00PM til 9:00PM $25 In 1989, a grassroots collective of African American women came together in response to the spread of […]
Deon Haywood to Speak at “Are the Gods Afraid of Black Sexuality?” Conference
On October 23-24, 2014, the Institute for Research in African-American Studies (IRAAS) at Columbia University will convene “Are the Gods Afraid of Black Sexuality? Religion and the Burdens of Black Sexual Politics.” The two-day event will be held in New York City, on the campus of Columbia University. An evening plenary on Thursday, October 23rd will […]
WWAV Partners with Xavier University in Clothesline Project for DV Month
Women With a Vision has partnered with Xavier University this October to celebrate Domestic Violence Awareness Month. On Tuesday, October 21st, Women With a Vision’s Gender-Based Violence Program Coordinator, Rebecca Atkinson, will be a speaker for a domestic violence seminar at Xavier University. As part of Xavier’s Annual Wellness Week, the university is hosting the […]
Join WWAV at the USHRN Human Rights Hearing & Regional Meeting, Oct. 24-25th
Women With a Vision is excited to be on the steering committee bringing you the US Human Rights Network‘s Human Rights Hearing and Gulf Coast Regional Meeting happening in New Orleans on October 24-25th, 2014. All events will be at the First Unitarian Universalist Church, 5212 South Claiborne Avenue. The human rights workshop and human […]