Kahawa 1893, founded by a third-generation coffee farmer
Margaret Nyamumbo will tell us about her company, Kahawa 1893, which works directly with farmers, empowers women, and commits to transparency, with the goal of sharing the wealth.
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Annual member meeting
Join us as we review 2020 and look toward 2021. We'll share updates from committees, report financial results and present recommendations for consideration by the membership. We'll also take a vote on the 2021 Board of Directors. Your input and feedback will be essential so this is a must-attend meeting for every active member.
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Pop-up: Book Tasting Social
Since I've not always had the best experiences in a book club, I thought I would design one that I would want to participate in. I could read the book I wanted. Everyone talking would have read the book they have an opinion about, and I’d get some great recommendations in a variety of book genres and authors.
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The power of giving as one
Danielle Cohen is a charter member of the 100 Women Charitable Foundation which was founded in 2006 by a small group of friends. Their objective was to get 100 women to donate $100 that would be given out as grants to local nonprofits supporting under-served populations in the areas of education, family, and health & wellness.
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Social pop-up: Prime Spark Social
We are women over 55. We will be seen for who we are. We are dynamic, involved, contributing, powerful, desirable, and vital. We will be included in the highest levels of decision making, planning, forecasting. We will be revered as indispensable matriarchs of our families.
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Navigating Mountain View through a crisis. Again.
Margaret Abe-Koga led the City of Mountain View (California) as mayor through the many challenges of 2020. But it was not her first time leading in a crisis. She was appointed mayor by her fellow city council members in 2009, during the Great Recession. Margaret will come talk to us about leadership in the face of national and global disasters.
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Social pop-up: What’s old is new again…anti-Asian racism
Let's get together to discuss this issue further whether you do a webinar or not. Our session will give us Sisters a more intimate setting for this dialogue.
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A journey of 250 days
Imagine starting a new business during a global pandemic, the year you turn 80 years old—and exceeding your wildest aspirations by achieving of $500k income in the first nine months. Join us to talk with Rachel about how it all unfolded with grace and ease.
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Regenerative farming: heal yourself and our land
Charlene Murray will tell us about the principles of regenerative farming and how she embraces them on her 2.5 acres just outside the Almaden Valley of San Jose.
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Social pop-up: Returning to “normal” in a “post” COVID world
Seems like we are making great progress in returning to some sort of “normal", or at least being able to do things like we used to do before COVID-19. Like going on vacation and eating out. Please join me to chat about our thoughts on this new world we're re-entering.
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Ida B. Wells, foremother of Black Lives Matter
African-American journalist Ida B. Wells was the first to call attention to the epidemic of lynching with her pamphlet, Southern Horrors, published in 1892. Terry Baum tells the story of the life of this courageous activist, a founding member of the NAACP, through historic photos and illustrations.
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Social pop-up: summer Sunday at Hapa’s Brewpub
Join us for a summer Sunday afternoon at Hapa’s brewery taproom in Los Gatos.