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Women Breaking the Bias

Program Type:

Virtual

Age Group:

Adults
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Program Description

Event Details

Join us to celebrate International Women’s Day and Women's History Month with a dynamic panel discussion of what it means to #BreaktheBias. Hear from local women in policy, as well as DuPage Habitat for Humanity women homeowners about their social, economic, cultural and political achievements and the stereotypes they have overcome. This program is in partnership with DuPage Habitat for Humanity and the Wheaton League of Women Voters.

Panel featuring:

  • Dr. Darlene Ruscitti, Regional Superintendent, DuPage County Schools
  • Sara Sadat, Village Trustee, Lisle
  • Sharmin Shahjahan, Former Village Trustee, Hanover Park
  • Kate Melekhova and Iris Bess, Women Homeowners from DuPage Habitat for Humanity
  • Erica Bray-Parker, Councilwoman At-Large, Wheaton (Moderator)

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Disclaimer(s)

Virtual Program Conduct Policy

The library's patron conduct policy applies to virtual library programs. Library staff has the right to remove participants from virtual programs who are in violation of the patron conduct policy.