UN-Commission on the Status of Women | Women of Spirit and Faith

Join us in NYC Next week for UN- Commission on the Status of Women

We are heading for New York and ready for a week of events and conversations as women converge from around the world for UN Commission on the Status of Women. A reminder of the events we will co-anchor exploring this year's theme of violence against women: Saturday - March 2, 2013 10 am – 3 pm Alchemy Project Exploratory Meeting Marble Collegiate Church 1 West 29th Street New York, NY 10001 Room 713 (near the corner of 5th and 29th) Sunday – March 3 6-8 pm WSF Local Circle Quest Bookstore 240 East 53rd Street New York, NY 10022 Monday, 4 March 2013 4:30 PM Religion, Culture and Violence Against Women (convened with Women’s Task Force at the Parliament of the World’s Religions) Guild Hall [...]

An Opportunity for Your Voice to be Heard on a Challenging Topic

Women of Spirit and Faith will be anchoring several events at the UN Commission on the Status of Women between March 4 – 8. The theme of CSW this year is eliminating violence against women … and we feel it is important to amplify women’s voices on this challenging topic. You are invited to join the conversation on our Divine Feminine Blog this month. We are inviting women from many faiths and spiritual persuasions to respond to the following prompt: "How do we create a world in which women and girls are safe from violence?" If this question speak to you, we encourage you to go deep within to explore this question for yourself. Find your own wisdom, then write what comes up and send it to [...]