Empower Hour
1971 – 2024
The Work Continues
Tuesday, may 14, 2024
6:00-8:00 pm
The Ethical Society auditorium
1906 Rittenhouse Square
Empower Hour is a Women In Transition signature annual event.
This year, we will be discussing the history, evolution, strides and continued challenges of domestic and intimate partner violence, via a panel discussion.
Please join us as our esteemed panel brings stories and personal journeys to life.
Panelists:
Founding Volunteer, TBD. The panelist will share how Women In Transition (WIT) began and the challenges facing domestic violence from the early 1970s.
Amy Nieves, Survivor and WIT Board Member.
Amber McGee, Esq., Philadelphia Legal Assistance. They are a partner and neighbor of WIT, and Amber will address the current legal challenges and options for survivors through the Philadelphia court system.
Elizabeth Pride, Senior Project Manager of Domestic Violence Strategies at the Office of Health and Human Services, City of Philadelphia. Philadelphia’s efforts, challenges, and support of survivors of domestic violence.
Moderator – Annette Saggiomo, MBA, Director, Insights, Finch Brands, and Women In Transition Board Member.
Become a sponsor of Empower Hour to ensure that WIT's crucial services remain free and accessible to those seeking safety and sobriety. By sponsoring this event, you can take a stand against domestic violence in Philadelphia and join us in spreading awareness of DV, substance abuse, and local resources for Survivors.
For more information about sponsorship, WIT, or Empower Hour, please contact Debbie at donate@helpwomen.org.
Sponsorship Form
By filling out this form, you are agreeing to sponsor WIT’s Empower Hour. Thank you!
To complete your sponsorship, mail a check payable to Women In Transition to:
Women In Transition
718 Arch St, Suite 401N
Philadelphia PA 19106
OR complete payment online using the button below:
Thank you to our sponsors!
Presenting Sponsor
Silver Sponsors
AMC Delancey Group, Inc.
Mandy C. Santiago