Keynote Speaker Keshia Javis-Jones from the Foundation for Women Warriors will share her inspiring experiences as a vetaran, community builder and professional.
This engaging panel discussion will explore the multifaceted roles women navigate in their personal, academic, and professional lives. Centered around the theme of ÒmasksÓ women wearÑsuch as student, caregiver, professional, mentor, and advocateÑthis workshop will foster meaningful conversations about authenticity, societal expectations, and mental health. Panelists will share insights into balancing these roles, overcoming challenges,… Continue Reading 4-Week Session 1 Ends
Join us for an inspiring and transformative workshop designed to highlight the unique experiences, challenges, and contributions of our Palomar College Latina immigrant women. Hear from inspiring Latina immigrant women who have successfully navigated their journey in higher education.
Screening of "The M Factor" followed by a Panel: Shredding the Silence on Menopause - Menopause is a silent epidemic that affects the health and well-being of millions of American women. In addition to experiencing traumatic physical symptoms, women are struggling with the related stresses of billions of dollars in lost wages, upended careers, family… Continue Reading 4-Week Session 1 Ends
Saint Hildegard (1098-1179) was the founder and first abbess of the Benedictine community in Bingen, Germany. The tenth child born into an aristocratic family, she was given to the Church at a young age, and lived a famously spiritual life. She was most famous during her lifetime as a visionary and a prophet. Hildegard was… Continue Reading 4-Week Session 1 Ends
Ra’ces de Oaxaca: Historias de mi Madre:The presenters reflect on Oaxacan identity, emphasizing indigenous heritage and how storytelling connects to broader cultural preservation. Personal stories from the presenterÕs mother (na/ma) offer a vivid glimpse into daily life, traditions, and values in Oaxaca, highlighting themes like family, resilience, and migration. The session concludes with a reflection… Continue Reading Women’s History Month Conference Event: Ra’ces de Oaxaca: Historias de mi Madre
Exploring Encarnaci—n Pinedo's 1898 Cookbook. Ms. Pinedo lived in northern California from 1849 to 1902, and was a descendent of an original member of de Anza's colonization of the area.… Continue Reading 4-Week Session 1 Begins
Honoring the resilience and transformative power of the female voice through poetry, her work fosters meaningful conversations and creates a safe space for women to share their journeys. From fertility and mental health to food insecurity and joy, she amplifies stories that inspire healing and connection.
This presentation offers an in-depth overview of the historical and contemporary issues surrounding Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Relatives (MMIWR). Participants will explore the history of MMIWR, focusing on the laws and policies that have impacted Indigenous communities for generations. The session will delve into how these policies continue to affect tribal communities today,… Continue Reading 4-Week Session 1 Begins