A Celebration of Women™ in honor of the Decade of Women announcement, was inspired to Celebrate the Life of this powerhouse of a woman, that we foresee as a major role in the Unity of Africa, Empowerment of Women; as well as, the Peace in our world, in general. Ellen is one of the women on this planet that has withstood adversity, working for the betterment of others, at all costs. Her intention, integrity and perseverence in her work alone, should speak volumes as to her character, and we are … [Read more...]
RACHAEL TENGBOM – WOMAN of ACTION™
A Celebration of Women™ is excited to Celebrate the Life of an Amazing Maasai Woman. WOMAN of ACTION™ Rachael Tengbom RachaelTengbom is a native of the Maasai tribe and founder of ‘Voices of Hope’, an organization that rescues girls in Kaljiado, Kenya, Rachael’s home town. Voices of Hope is based in Kennewick and provides Maasai girls with education and a safe place to live. Her MISSION "As a teacher in Kenya, Rachael … [Read more...]
Judith E. Heumann – WOMAN of ACTION™
A Celebration of Women™ has been inspired to Celebrate the Life of this accomplished woman that never allowed any form of adversity get in her way of following her dreams. Taking her own experience in life, this crusader has been one of the pioneers that forged the way for all human beings facing disibilities to life a full and functioning lifestyle. Join us here this day and Celebrate the work of this woman by leaving her a message of Celebration and Welcome. WOMAN of ACTION™ … [Read more...]
WOMAN of ACTION™ – Jolita Kelias
A Celebration of Women™ is elated to Celebrate the Life of this yet another inspirational Woman. This inspiration of a woman meadered in, out and around her 'Dream'; but, never gave up completely. Through her perseverence and loyalty to self, her dream eventually manifested. At her lowest moment in life, she was graced with a Spiritual Experience that inspired and motivated her to get immediately back onto her own Path of Destiny. It is an honor to have her here, and a … [Read more...]
Madeleine Marentette – WOMAN of ACTION™
A Celebration of Women™ is elated to Celebrate the Life of yet another amazing, awesome, authentic WOMAN of ACTION™. Turning the adversity in her life into the stepping stone for her to Take Action, switch to find her own Spirituality. This woman today, healed from severe illness, devotes her life to others through speaking, writing and holistic therapies. WOMAN of ACTION™ One Woman’s Quest for the Living Grail ~ Madeleine Marentette ~ This … [Read more...]
Dr. Sharifa Sharif Ph.D. – WOMAN of ACTION™
A Celebration of Women™ is honored to Celebrate the Life of this pioneer. Dr. Sharifa Sharif is the author of the memoir On the Edge of Being: An Afghan Woman’s Journey (Sumach Press 2011).Painful and shocking, but often hopeful, the stories in On the Edge of Being illustrate the devastating impact of the split between body and voice that Afghan women are forced to navigate. The daughter of a progressive Afghan governor, Dr. Sharifa Sharif observed from an early age that life for women - … [Read more...]
Catherine MacKinnon – WOMAN of ACTION™
A Celebration of Women™ is elated to Celebrate the Life of this woman, one that is devoting her life to ground-breaking solutions to one of our world's deepest subjects: Sexual Harassment and civil rights. Her life has contributed throughout the woman's movement in areas of prostitution and as global advisor on Gender Issues. WOMAN of ACTION™ Catherine MacKinnon Will the word “Woman,” like the word “Jew” finally come to stand for a reality of abuse that … [Read more...]
WOMAN of ACTION™ – Betty Naomi Friedan *Tribute
WOMAN of ACTION™ Betty Naomi Friedan Betty Friedan was born as Betty Naomi Goldstein in Peoria, Illinois on February 3, 1921. When she was 17, she graduated from high school and soon after, she attended Smith College. She graduated in 1942 with a degree in psychology. She was offered a scholarship to receive her Ph. D. in 1944, but she declined the offer, moving to New York City and working as a workers' press reporter. It was there in New York City that Betty … [Read more...]
WOMAN of ACTION™ – Susan Binau
A Celebration of Women™ is elated to Celebrate the Life of this LIONESS, a Cancer Survivor that has used her experience to grow, heal and develop Associations and Foundations dedicated to the empowerment of Women around the world. A loving Mother and Wife, this powerhouse still finds the time to share her experience, strength and hope; instilling the concepts of inner power into other Women. Team Celebration promises that this is a Life Celebration not to be missed! WOMAN of … [Read more...]
PamelaJo McQuade – WOMAN of ACTION
A Celebration of Women is absolutely tickled to Celebrate the Life of this Courageous and Formidable WOMAN of ACTION. Her Calling in Life is one that could be the most important and one that all of us should Seek out and Follow....Spirituality. This Woman has taken this facet of Life's Grace and has managed to create a wonderful sense of playfulness and attractive intrigue through her seemingly outragious description.....SPIRITUALITY is … [Read more...]
Mother Teresa ~ WOMAN of ACTION™
A Celebration of Women™ has been inspired to Celebrate the Life of an iconic heart of charity, on this her name day, a woman that followed the "calling inside a calling" and decided a life of charity living among the souls needing love was the only way. Celebrating October 19th, today, Mother Teresa’s homeland of Albania honors her with a national holiday. October 19 is the anniversary of the day in 2003 that she was beatified by the Vatican. “Christ will not ask how much … [Read more...]