Dialogue with the Experts
Innovative Funding for Women and Girls Programs
For the next in our quarterly series of topical discussions, a
distinguished panel of experts will participate in a thought provoking
e-mail discussion on funding for women and girls programs. The discussion
will take place from Monday, October 23, to Monday, October 30. The experts
are:
* Shirley Mark, Project Manager, Caroline and Sigmund Schott Foundation
* Edith Harvey, WEEA Program, U.S. Department of Education.
* Ruta Sevo, Director, Program for Gender Equality in Science, Mathematics,
Engineering & Technology, National Science Foundation
* Janalee Jordan-Meldrum, Program Officer, K-12 and Community Programs,
AAUW Educational Foundation
* Meghan Mc Cleary, Director of Member Services & Program, Women and
Philanthropy
* Susan Smith - Facilitator
Project Director, Gender Healthy Schools, Gender and Diversities
Institute, EDC
Format
To focus attention on this discussion, only messages related to the
"Dialogue on Funding for Women and Girls Programs" will be posted to
EDEQUITY from October 23 to October 30. Posting of all other messages will
resume on Tuesday, October 31.
The Dialogue will begin with an opening statement from each of the
panelists posted to the list by 9:30 a.m. on Monday, October 23. You are
encouraged to react, comment, and ask questions. Please note that for this
dialogue, you can send in questions before hand to the EDEQUITY
administrator edequity- admin@mail.edc.org and we will forward it to the
panelists for their response during the dialogue. Responses will be posted
throughout the week. At 4 p.m. on Monday, October 30, the panelists will
post their closing statements. The Dialogue will officially end at 5 p.m.
Invite Your Colleagues to Log On to EDEQUITY
Please invite others who you think might be interested to join us by
sending an e-mail to majordomo@mail.edc.org. The subject must be left
blank. The body of the message should read: subscribe edequity (no
quotation marks or other punctuation).
If you can post a flier about the discussion in your school or
organization, e- mail Ambika Kapur at <akapur@edc.org@edc.org> or Hilandia
Neuta Rendon at <hnrendon@edc.org> or call (800) 225-3088; TTY (800)
354-6798.
We look forward to your participation in the Dialogue.
Susan J. Smith
EDEQUITY Moderator
WEEA Equity Resource Center at EDC
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