MWEG 2022 CONFERENCE
Small Acts, Big Impacts:
The transformational power of women working together.
This year's annual MWEG Conference on March 26, 2022 explored how our small acts can have big impacts. Women have the power to truly transform their communities and our nation to be more peaceful, ethical, and just.
Virtual tickets are still available to watch recordings of the conference.
Each of us has a part to play — come discover yours.
Schedule
8:30 Check-in begins for in-person attendees
9:00 Welcome
9:15 Keynote Speaker // Nubia Peña
An Invitation to Reframe: Accessing Your Power to Lead
10:15 Block 1 Workshops
Michelle Love-Day — Calm in the Middle of the Storm
Kristin Andrus — Moving from Individual Acts of Service to Advocacy for Systemic Change
Their Story is Our Story (TSOS) Panel — Making Space: Welcoming the Newcomer
11:30 Block 2 Workshops
Melinda Brown — Take Heart, Take Care, Take Action
Katie Wright — Redistricting Reform: Giving Power Back to Voters
School Board Panel —The Heart of a Community: Building School Boards that Sustain Peaceful and Cooperative Citizenry
12:25 Lunch Break
1:00 Plenary Speaker // Lisa Argyle
The Political is Personal: Building the Beloved Community by Embracing Political Differences
2:10 Block 3 Workshops
Meredith Gardner — Making an Impact by Staying Connected with the News
Anna Thomas — Ethical Influencing: Harnessing Power and Privilege to Advocate Responsibly for Yourself and Others
College Student Panel — Beyond Likes: Moving from Online Advocacy to Real-world Activism
3:15 Closing Remarks // Emma Petty Addams and Jennifer Walker Thomas
3:30 Post conference mingle and networking hosted by the MWEG Utah chapter
Featured Speakers
Arlene Anderson
Michelle Love-Day
Love-Day Educational Consulting, Owner & Founding Director of RISE Virtual Academy
Sarah Webb
Scholarships
We don't want the registration price to be a barrier that keeps anyone from attending, so we are offering conference scholarships.
Sponsors
