For International Women鈥檚 Day this Thursday, 麻豆AV men and women are being asked to gather in Stuart Park and be part of a global movement 鈥淗er Time to Thrive.鈥�
To take part in this global day, eight 麻豆AV industry leaders will share short stories from their respective fields about how women today are thriving, and how men can support this growing movement.
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The KFS men鈥檚 drum circle will kick things off at 11:55 a.m. singing a Warrior song in support of the day.
Mayor Colin Basran will follow with a Proclamation, officially declaring March 8 International Women鈥檚 Day.
Speakers include Nicole Rustad, Mohini Singh, Kelly Taverner, Kevin Edgecombe of Her International, Geri and Deb from Karis Support Society, Karen Mason of 麻豆AV Women鈥檚 Shelter, Shannon Christensen of Mamas for Mamas and Susan Steen from H.O.P.E. Outreach.
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International charities that are working together toward this movement will also be set up with awareness stands, including Hope for the Nations, On Root Project, KFS, Global Empowerment Coalition of the Central Okanagan麻豆AV.
Other global gatherings are expected in Mongolia, Nepal, Japan, Hong Kong, U.S.A. and Canada. Follow along at #HerTimeToThrive or .
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