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March 8, 2016 is International Women's Day recognized by the United Nations around the world.
The Alliance Francaise of San Francisco will host the 2016 International Women's Day Award Luncheon in San Francisco to honor 6 women who have contributed to changing the lives of women everywhere. One man will be honored for his role in affecting change for women and families throughout California. This is the 4th celebration in San Francisco since 2010. The 2016 honorees represent some of the most passionate leaders of civil rights, women's rights and family rights.
Spirit of Equality Award
Consul General Pauline Carmona, Consul General of France to San Francisco
Sue Bierman Extraordinary Public Service:
Helynna Brooke, Executive Director, SFMHEF, San Francisco Mental Health Educations Funds, Inc.
Organization of the Year:
Asian Women's Shelter (AWS)
Unsung Heroine Award:
Andrea Dew Steel
Annie Powell Community Leadership Award:
Sharon Miller, CEO, Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center
The Norma Hotaling Community Advocate of the Year Award:
Lateefah Simon - Director of the Rosenberg Foundation
Man of the Year:
California State Senator Mark Leno, District 11
The Keynote Speaker is the renowned Peabody Award Winner, Documentary Filmmaker & Media Activist - Louise Vance
Tuesday March 6, 2016
Noon - 2pm
Holiday Inn Civic Center
50 8th Street (btwn: Market & Mission)
San Francisco, CA
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LocationHoliday Inn Civic Center (View)
50 Eighth Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
United States
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