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Conferences.(announcements)(Conference news)(Brief article)
Fifth Annual (Net)Working Conference on Women & Literacy, March 7-8, 2008, at Fordham University at Lincoln Center in New York City, sponsored by WE LEARN (Women Expanding Literacy Education Action Resource Network) with Fordham University. Diverse communities meet, share ideas, and advance the knowledge and awareness of women's issues and experiences with and around literacy and adult basic education (ABE). Participants include ABE students and alums, teachers, administrators, and tutors as well as educators, university students, policy-makers, and community supporters/activists from across U.S. & the world. For more information, visit www.litwomen.org/welearn.html, or contact Mev Miller, Ed.D., welearn@litwomen.org or 401-383-4374.
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- Newspaper article from: Kennebec Journal (Augusta, ME) December 24, 2006 700+ words
...shirt that some say promotes domestic violence. Hardy Girls Healthy Women and Boys to Men sponsored a press conference...of an advisory board of the Waterville-based Hardy Girls Healthy Women, a group aimed at ensuring the equality, independence...
- When she's able to bounce back: nurturing resilience.(LIFESKILLS)
- Newspaper article from: Daughters Sheffer, Susannah May 1, 2005 700+ words
...Not everything, of course. But as Lyn Mikel Brown, founder of the Maine-based girl-advocacy group Hardy Girls, Healthy Women, notes, many girls struggle because of cultural conditions--poverty, racism, sexism--that are collective...
- Friends, not rivals.(Brief article)
- Newspaper article from: Daughters Macavinta, Courtney September 1, 2006 700+ words
...Using ideas she'd learned from girl empowerment groups such as Club Ophelia, Full of Ourselves, and Hardy Girls Healthy Women, she added activities to strengthen girls' sense of self. In one popular project, each girl created an...
- More on Ugly Ducklings.(letters)(Letter to the editor)
- Magazine article from: Curve Gage, Carolyn March 1, 2006 700+ words
...Ducklings Campaign is being spearheaded by Lauren Sterling and Lyn Mikel Brown, and collaboratively produced by Hardy Girls Healthy Women, Greater Waterville's Communities for Children and Youth. --Carolyn Gage, via e-mail
- Girl-bonding guidance.(Brief article)
- Newspaper article from: Daughters July 1, 2006 700+ words
...step-by-step direction with a new guide, From Adversaries to Allies: A Curriculum for Change, from the Hardy Girls Healthy Women project (www.hardygirlshealthywomen.org). Middle-school girls gather with an adult guide or two to...
- This February, Healthy Women 'Lifts' Women's Energy; A New Resource At...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire February 14, 2002 700+ words
...and March 2002, CVS/pharmacy's Healthy Women program will provide free, consolidated...naturally, simply and effectively. The Healthy Women program, available in CVS/pharmacy...Columbia University. Every two months, Healthy Women addresses a different, top women...
- CVS unveils Healthy Women centers.(and film processing alliance with America...
- Magazine article from: Chain Drug Review June 4, 2001 700+ words
...women--with the introduction of Healthy Women centers in 1,900 of its 4,100 stores...departments of selected outlets, the Healthy Women centers are anchored by a display of...originally thought the best location for the Healthy Women displays would be adjacent to their...
- New Vitamin E Study Found 24% Reduction in Cardiovascular Death in Healthy...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire July 5, 2005 700+ words
...the risk of cardiovascular death in healthy women. Conducted from 1992-2004 on 39,876 healthy women over the age of 45, the Women's...the Women's Health Study is that healthy women receive heart health benefits from...
- Pain in women with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis and in healthy women:...
- Magazine article from: Journal of Neuroscience Nursing Newland, Pamela October 1, 2008 700+ words
...multiple sclerosis (RRMS) and in healthy women. A cross- sectional, comparative...included 40 women with RRMS and 40 healthy women. Participants completed the Brief...different locations (p =.02) than healthy women. Pain has significant nursing implications...
- Retailer works to promote women's health.(CVS Corp.'s Healthy Women in-store...
- Magazine article from: Chain Drug Review April 29, 2002 700+ words
...I. -- CVS Corp.'s year-old Healthy Women in-store kiosks provide a "one...issues. Displays are featured under the Healthy Women banner With so many women pressed for...core customers, she notes, and Healthy Women "is a logical step in our effort to...
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