Friday, August 25, 2006
Community Investment Award Recipients And Honoree Nominations Sought By Speaking Of Women's Health
Speaking Of Womens Health Seeks Community Investment Award Recipients And Honoree Nominations
National Conference Accepting Applications .
Raleigh, NC, August 25, 2006 --(PR.COM)-- Speaking of Womens Health, a daylong event focusing on womens health, well-being and personal safety, has announced that they are now accepting applications for the 2006 Speaking of Womens Health community investment grants and honoree nominations. The investment grant award winners and honorees will be announced at the Speaking of Womens Health conference on Dec. 9 at the North Raleigh Hilton. Nominations for grants are due by Sept. 1 and honoree nominations are due by Sept. 20.
Local non-profit organizations that educate women or enhance the quality of womens health, well-being and personal safety are encouraged to apply for the investment grants. Funds for start-up organizations will not be awarded. To apply, visit the Speaking of Womens Health web site at www.swhRaleigh.com.
Honoree nominations should reflect someone who has enhanced the quality of life in the local community through efforts in womens health, well-being and personal safety. Nominations, including the nominees name, address, occupation, professional affiliations and a description of why she should be honored by Speaking of Womens Health, must be sent to: Tobi Bowen, Resources for Seniors, Inc., 1110 Navaho Drive, Suite 400, Raleigh, NC 27609.
The Community Investment Grant program enables us to further the Speaking of Womens Health mission by awarding funds to worthwhile organizations, said Erika Mangrum, co-chair of the events executive committee. It is also an honor to recognize the accomplishments of special women as honorees. We are pleased to be able to support those who provide exceptional services to the women of the Triangle.
About Speaking of Womens Health:
The National Speaking of Womens Health Foundation is a 501 (c) (3), non-profit organization headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, whose mission is to educate women to make informed decisions about their health, well-being and personal safety. Founded in 1996, Speaking of Womens Health ® (SWH) hosts more than 40 conferences and events across the country, educating and empowering women in a pampering environment. The national foundation works with community hospitals and organizations at a grassroots level, and reinvests into local womens health through Community Investment Grants. SWH includes two Minority Health Programs Universal Sisters and Hablando de la Salud de la Mujer; community events and education centers with free health brochures in Wal-Mart stores nationwide; and a weekly television show, Lifetimes Speaking of Womens Health. Please visit http://www.speakingofwomenshealth.com or call 1-866-SWH-INFO for more information.
The National Speaking of Womens Health Foundation is a 501 (c) (3), non-profit organization headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, whose mission is to educate women to make informed decisions about their health, well-being and personal safety. Founded in 1996, Speaking of Womens Health ® (SWH) hosts more than 40 conferences and events across the country, educating and empowering women in a pampering environment. The national foundation works with community hospitals and organizations at a grassroots level, and reinvests into local womens health through Community Investment Grants. SWH includes two Minority Health Programs Universal Sisters and Hablando de la Salud de la Mujer; community events and education centers with free health brochures in Wal-Mart stores nationwide; and a weekly television show, Lifetimes Speaking of Womens Health. Please visit http://www.speakingofwomenshealth.com or call 1-866-SWH-INFO for more information.
Patty Briguglio
MMI Associates, Inc.
7406-H Chapel Hill Road
Raleigh, NC 27607
(919) 233-6600 (919) 233-0300 (fax)
patty@mmimarketing.com
MMI Associates, Inc.
7406-H Chapel Hill Road
Raleigh, NC 27607
(919) 233-6600 (919) 233-0300 (fax)
patty@mmimarketing.com
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Contact Information
Speaking of Women's Health
Patty Briguglio
9192336600
patty@mmimarketing.com
Patty Briguglio
9192336600
patty@mmimarketing.com