On March 8, 2023, Suffrage100MA (now the Massachusetts Women's History Center) was thrilled to join the feminist community from around the greater Boston area to celebrate International Women’s Day at Simmons University with the 25th Annual IWD Boston Breakfast! Suffrage100MA once again proudly served as a Planning Committee member and Supporting Partner.
SPEAKERS
Mayor Michelle Wu, City of Boston
Lynn Perry Wooten, Simmons University President
Ayanna Polk, Ogor Okoye, Sasha Goodfriend Greater Boston IWD Planning Committee, Co-Chairs
PANEL
Moderated by: Karen Holmes Ward, Director of Public Affairs, WCVB-TV
Beth Chandler, YW Boston
Patricia Montes, Centro Presente
Elena Serpas, Cambridge High School
Grace Sterling Stowell, BAGLY
International Women’s Day Planning Committee(*) and Partner Organizations:
ACLU of Massachusetts
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Psi Omega Chapter
Authentic Diva LLC
BAGLY
Bay State Birth Coalition
Big Sister Association of Greater Boston*
Boston Alumnae Chapter, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.*
Boston Area Rape Crisis Center*
Boston Women’s Heritage Trail
Boston Women’s Workforce Council
Cambridge Commission on the Status of Women
Casa Myrna
Center for Women in Politics and Public Policy at UMass Boston*
Centro Presente
Children’s Advocacy Center of Suffolk County*
Cohn Reznick
Denijim Verbs
Diversity@Workplace Consulting Group
Eastern Region MCSW
Emerge Massachusetts
Essex County Commission on the Status of Women
Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts
Haley House
Jane Doe Inc., (JDI)
The MA Coalition Against Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence
LEAP Self-Defense Inc
Love Your Menses
Mass Commission on the Status of Women*
Mass NOW*
Massachusetts Caucus of Women Legislators*
Massachusetts Committee for the National Museum of Women in the Arts*
Massachusetts Women of Color Coalition Inc.*
Massachusetts Women’s Political Caucus*
Mayor’s Office for Immigrant Advancement, City of Boston
Mayor’s Office of Women’s Advancement, City of Boston*
MetroWest Commission on the Status of Women
Mindful Nutrition
National Association of Commissions for Women
North Shore Juneteenth Association Inc.
Northeastern University*
Our Bodies Ourselves Today
Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts
Simmons University*
SKM Title & Closing Services, P.C.
Somerville Commission for Women
Suffolk County Sheriff’s Department*
Suffrage100MA*
The Boston Women’s Workforce Council
Umuada lgbo, MA
WILD (Women’s Institute for Leadership Development)
Women’s Bar Association of Massachusetts
Women’s Bureau, U.S. Department of Labor*
YW Boston
YWCA Cambridge*