2004 National NOW Conference: Workshop Presenters

2004 Conference: Speakers and Workshop Presenters

Dr. Abby Aronowitz is the author of Your Final Diet

Kathy Austin is a member of the National NOW Board and a NOW PAC member, Tennessee

Renee Beeker is the Chair for the Michigan NOW Child Custody Family Law Task Force

Linda Berg is Political Director, National NOW Action Center

Lindsay Bond is a Field Organizer for Chapters and States, National NOW Action Center

Susan Bramlet-Lavin is Executive Director of Illinois NOW, and will represent the Great Lakes on the National NOW Board

Kathleen Brooks is the Associate Director of Safenest, Las Vegas, Nevada

Dr. Janet Canterbury is the Co-Chair of the NOW Advisory Board, Florida

Susan Chandler is a social worker specializing in casino labor and a professor at the University of Nevada, Reno

Alice Cohan is Director of National Programs at Feminist Majority, and 2004 March for Women’s Lives Director, Washington, D.C.

Regina Cowles is the President of the Boulder chapter of NOW, Colorado

Sheila Crowley is the President of the National Low Income Housing Coalition, Washington, D.C.

LaVida Davis is NOW’s Director of the Cook County Women’s Voter Project, Illinois

Robin Davis is a member of the NOW PAC, North Carolina

Sonia I Dueño is coordinator for Fellowship of Reconciliation, Racial and Economic Justice Program, New York

Colleen Dermody is a Vice President at Witeck-Combs Communications, Washington, D.C.

Jan Erickson is Director of Government Relations, National NOW Action Center

Anna Forbes is the Global North Programs Coordinator for the Global Campaign for Microbicides, Washington, D.C.

Marisa Garcia is a student at California State University at Fullerton

Bonnie Grabenhofer is President of Illinois NOW, and a member of the National NOW Board, Illinois

Connie Hannah is a member of the National NOW Board and Mid-Atlantic Regional Director, Virginia

Barbara Hays is Chapter and State Development Director, National NOW Action Center

Irma D. Herrera is the Executive Director of Equal Rights Advocates, California

Karen Husain is a mother’s rights activist, and is chairperson for Florida NOW’s child custody committee

Patricia Ireland is Past President of National NOW, Washington, D.C.

Lisalyn R. Jacobs, Esq. is the V.P. for Govt. Relations for Legal Momentum, Washington D.C. office

Genne James is a human needs consultant and a former member of the National NOW Board, Arizona

Jennifer Knight is the communications director for the Committee to Regulate and Control Marijuana, Nevada Rozita Lee is an Asian Pacific American Community Advocate, Nevada

Allendra Letsome is a member of the National NOW Young Feminist Task Force and is the Vice President of Maryland NOW

Latifa Lyles is a member of the National NOW Board, Washington, D.C.

Kimberly Martin is the President of the Arlington County NOW chapter, Virginia

Heather McGhee is the Program Associate of Demos Economic Opportunity Program, New York

Gail Garcia McWilliams will represent the Great Lakes Region on the National NOW Board, Ohio

Zenaida Mendez is Director of Racial Diversity, National NOW Action Center

Linda Miklowitz is the President of Florida NOW

Kris Moody is Vice President of Orion Design Technologies, and is a member of the National NOW Board, New Hampshire

Carol Moseley Braun is a Co-Chair of the National NOW Advisory Committee and a former U.S. senator and ambassador

Bill Meyer is a member of the United Food and Commercial Workers, Nevada

Hannah Olanoff is the President of the D.C. chapter of NOW and a NOW PAC Member, Washington, D.C.

Atima Omara-Alwala is a member of the National NOW Young Feminist Task Force, Virginia

Marcia Pappas is President of the Albany NOW chapter, New York

Marla Patrick is a Sheriff's Deputy and President of McPherson County NOW, Kansas

Deborah Peterson Small is a member of Break the Chains, New York

Suzannah Porter is a Field Organizer for Chapters and States, National NOW Action Center

Alexis Renwanz is the chair of the Violence Against Women Committee for Boston NOW, Massachusetts

Vanessa Salinas is a member of the National NOW Board, Alaska

Wendy Shanker is a comedian and author of Fat Girl's Guide to Life, New York

Patricia Sanders is the Legislative Director of Massachusetts NOW

Alicia Smalley is the Legislative Director of National Association of Social Workers, Nevada

Bertha Smith is a member of the National NOW Board, Florida

Jan Strout is the Director of NOW’s Women Voters Project for the state of Washington

Scarlett Swerdlow is the National Director of Students for Sensible Drug Policy and a member of NOW, Washington D.C.

Jenny Thalheimer is Press Secretary, National NOW Action Center

Alice Costandina Titus is a Nevada State Senator, District No. 7, Clark County

Duchy Trachtenberg is President of Maryland NOW and will represent the Mid-Atlantic region on the National NOW Board

Tanya Tull is the President/CEO of Beyond Shelter Inc., California

Olga Vives is National NOW Action Vice President, Washington, D.C.

Roberta Waddle is a member of the National NOW Board and Southeast Regional Director, North Carolina

Marion Wagner is the Executive Director for Indiana University’s Master of Social Work Program

Nitche Ward is a Field Organizer, National NOW Action Center

Jessica Weiner is the author of A Very Hungry Girl

Irene Weiser is the Founder/ Director of Stop Family Violence, New York

Tanya Zumach is the Data Services Specialist for Astro Data Services, Gill Foundation Project, Oregon

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