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First Friday March
Please join the Foundation for Women as we celebrate growing older with award winning author Dr. Natasha Josefowitz on
Friday, March 5, 2010. 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
La Jolla Alta Clubhouse
1570 Alta La Jolla Drive La Jolla, CA 92037 (get map)

$20 includes lunch and presentation.
This month only, the program will be free for first time guests! Dr. Natasha Josefowitz is an internationally known writer and keynote speaker. For ten years she had her own program on public radio. She has also been a guest on several radio and TV shows including All Things Considered, The Larry King Show, The Dr. Ruth Show.
Dr. Josefowitz is the best-selling author and award-winning poet of eighteen books and will present her newest work "Been there, Done That, Doing It Better", which tackles the fun & foibles of growing older, featuring witty and humurous observations on life, love, family and the revelations that come with aging. Please RSVP to Kristi Pennington at 858-483-0400 or kristi@foundationforwomen.org.

"Pray the Devil Back to Hell" Film Screening
The Grauer School and the Foundation for Women (FFW) will host a screening of the award winning film,"Pray the Devil Back to Hell" on March 6, 2010, at 7:00 p.m. in the Great Room on the campus of the Grauer School located at 1500 S. El Camino Real in Encinitas. Directed by Emmy-winning and Academy Award® nominated filmmaker Gini Reticker and produced by Abigail Disney, the documentary chronicles the true story of the brave Liberian women who came together in prayer to end a horrific civil war and bring peace to their devastated country. Attendance is free, however a $5 donation is suggested and space is limited, therefore reservations are recommended. For additional information, call (760) 944-6777 or visit www.grauerschool.com.

March First Friday
Join us as we celebrate growing older with award winning author Dr. Natasha Josefowitz on Friday, March 5, 2010. 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
La Jolla Alta Club House
1570 Alta La Jolla Drive La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 459-6903
$20 includes lunch and presentation

Dr. Natasha Josefowitz is an internationally known writer. For ten years she had her own program on public radio. She has also been a guest radio and TV shows including All Things Considered, The Larry King Show, The Dr. Ruth Show. Dr. Josefowitz is the best-selling author and award-winning poet of eighteen books and will present her newest work "Been there, Done That, Doing It Better", which tackles the fun & foibles of growing older, featuring witty and humorous observations on life, love, family and the revelations that come with aging. Please RSVP to Kristi Pennington at 858-483-0400 or kristi@foundationforwomen.org.

Bloomingdales

Save the Date!Save the Date for Le Cirque May 7, 2010

  • 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
  • Mother's Day Weekend
  • Ticket Price $100

Celebrate the miracles of Microcredit in women's lives and the 12th Anniversary of the Foundation for Women. This unforgettable evening will feature the opulent Chapman Collection in Horton Plaza, supper by the bite, music, a silent auction, and the chance to partner with the Foundation for Women in eliminating global poverty. Please call the Foundation for Women office for more information. Download a flyer to share with friends

Wellness Group
The Foundation For Women Wellness Group meets every 3rd Saturday of the month at the Foundation Center. The meeting is led by Deborah Lindholm. The purpose of the group is to support women who have had life threatening illness. The group focuses on techniques to help women heal. If you would like more information please call Barb Insel at (858) 457-0304.

Purchase for a Purpose"Purchase with a Purpose" – 15% of every purchase funds the FFW's programs
FFW and the San Diego Zoo invite you to see the unique sculptures of Kioko Mwitiki at the San Diego Zoo. Mwitiki is a renowned metal sculptor from Kenya. His unique animal designs have been exhibited across East Africa, Europe, and now San Diego! Recognized as a pioneer, Kioko uses only recycled metal to create life like animals of all sizes. New! Check out Kioko's interview on Channel 10 News!

 

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