Programs
Walking Across the United States to End Violence Against Women!
Now entering their fourth season as a national program, the Walks to End Violence Against Women are annual events that highlight the issue of gender-based violence and UN Women’s programs to stop violence and empower women. The walks are a nationally-coordinated event with each chapter providing its own flavor. Click here to find a walk in your community or to start your own!
National Conferences
Atlanta. Chicago. New York. Raleigh. D.C. USNC-UN Women has traveled to each of these five cities for its Annual Conference and Meeting. Held in conjunction with the summer board meeting, the Conference and Member meeting takes place over a weekend in early summer and is a forum for global women’s issues. Whether it was improving maternal health in Chicago or developing strategies to end violence against women in Raleigh, the Conference and Annual Meeting offers the chance for USNC-UN Women to connect with local communities and inspire action beyond the conference.
Peg Snyder, first executive director of UNIFEM at 2009 Chicago Conference
Women of the New South panelists at 2011 Raleigh Conference
2013 Sarasota, FL Conference (June 6-9)
2012 Washington, DC Conference