Premiered at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival, Miss Representation is written and directed by Jennifer Siebel Newsom and exposes how mainstream media contribute to the under-representation of women in positions of power and influence in America. The film challenges the media's limited and often disparaging portrayals os women and girls, which make it diifficult for women to achieve leadership positions and for the average woman to feel powerful herself.
Monday, February 10, 2014
FREE Public Screening of Miss Representation
The documentary film Miss Representation will be screened at 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 9, 2014 in the Chapel at the Jones Center for Families in Springdale. Tickets are FREE to the public and available through EventBrite. The screening is hosted by Womenade of NWA and the Women's Foundation of Arkansas. Following the screening, there will a discussion faciliated by Cynthia Nance, Dean Emeritus and Nathan G. Gordon Professor of Law, University of Arkansas School of Law.
Premiered at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival, Miss Representation is written and directed by Jennifer Siebel Newsom and exposes how mainstream media contribute to the under-representation of women in positions of power and influence in America. The film challenges the media's limited and often disparaging portrayals os women and girls, which make it diifficult for women to achieve leadership positions and for the average woman to feel powerful herself.
Premiered at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival, Miss Representation is written and directed by Jennifer Siebel Newsom and exposes how mainstream media contribute to the under-representation of women in positions of power and influence in America. The film challenges the media's limited and often disparaging portrayals os women and girls, which make it diifficult for women to achieve leadership positions and for the average woman to feel powerful herself.
Thursday, January 16, 2014
Pajama Party 2014
It's BA-ACK!
He gets SUPER BOWL SUNDAY, this night is just for the girls!Grab your BFF or come meet new ones! Womenade is hosting its 4th annual PJ PARTY!
There's NO PARTY like a WOMENADE PARTY and that's especially true of the PJ party! We turn every gathering into a benefit for organizations that serve women and girls in our community. At the PJ party, we collect new pajamas for our area's women's shelters.
All your favorites will be back!
* Dancenhance Entertainment spinning the tunes
* Zumba ladies showing us how to shake it
* Photo booth and plenty of props
* Food, food, food!
* BYOB
Plus some NEW things too!
* Courtyard by Marriott now has a STARBUCKS!
* $2 off the breakfast buffet for all Womenade PJ partiers!
So grab your friends and make plans to join us now!
BOOK YOUR ROOM by January 18th to receive an incredible LOW, LOW RATE of $39 /room. All rooms have 2 queen beds and accommodate up to four! Just mention Womenade NWA when booking your room. Phone # 571-4900.
ADMISSION: a pair of NEW pajamas, or $20 and a box of feminine hygiene products.
Thursday, November 7, 2013
Join us for the Holiday Market on November 21st!
Admission: A prepaid gift card to Wal-mart, Target, TjMaxx or Old Navy or Gas card (in whatever denomination you can give.)
Tuesday, October 1, 2013
Supporting the GIRLS (and the BOYS!) - 2013
We've expanded Womenade's annual crazy bra decorating contest to include the guys!
Can you say "Bedazzled boxers?"
As always, we'll have celebrity judges awarding 1st and 2nd place prizes as well as the "People's Choice" award. So warm up those glue guns and get to work!
Our CELEBRITY JUDGES include:
Admission is a NEW bra or NEW men's undies. All items collected will be donated to NWA organizations who provide shelter and services for those in need.
Please RSVP on our Facebook Event Page. See you on October 24th!
Can you say "Bedazzled boxers?"
As always, we'll have celebrity judges awarding 1st and 2nd place prizes as well as the "People's Choice" award. So warm up those glue guns and get to work!
Our CELEBRITY JUDGES include:
- Tim and Jeff from Power 105.7
- Kim Sharpe - Publisher of Citiscapes magazine
- Shannon Magsam from NWAMotherlode.com
Admission is a NEW bra or NEW men's undies. All items collected will be donated to NWA organizations who provide shelter and services for those in need.
Please RSVP on our Facebook Event Page. See you on October 24th!
Sunday, January 13, 2013
Womenade NWA Pajama Party
It's BA-ACK!
He gets SUPER BOWL SUNDAY, this night is just for the girls!
Grab your BFF or come meet new ones! Womenade is hosting its 3rd annual PJ PARTY!
There's NO PARTY like a WOMENADE PARTY and that's especially true of the PJ party! Remember last year? We had a HUGE Zumba/Dance party in the lobby of the Marriott with TONS of food and friends! And the PHOTO BOOTH will be back again this year!
So grab your friends and make plans to join us now! (RSVP on our Facebook Event page HERE)
BOOK YOUR ROOM BY January 18th to receive an incredible LOW, LOW RATE of $39 /room. All rooms have 2 queen beds and accommodate up to four! Just mention Womenade NWA when booking your room. Phone # 571-4900.
ADMISSION: a pair of NEW pajamas, or $20 and a box of feminine hygiene products.
He gets SUPER BOWL SUNDAY, this night is just for the girls!
Grab your BFF or come meet new ones! Womenade is hosting its 3rd annual PJ PARTY!
There's NO PARTY like a WOMENADE PARTY and that's especially true of the PJ party! Remember last year? We had a HUGE Zumba/Dance party in the lobby of the Marriott with TONS of food and friends! And the PHOTO BOOTH will be back again this year!
So grab your friends and make plans to join us now! (RSVP on our Facebook Event page HERE)
BOOK YOUR ROOM BY January 18th to receive an incredible LOW, LOW RATE of $39 /room. All rooms have 2 queen beds and accommodate up to four! Just mention Womenade NWA when booking your room. Phone # 571-4900.
ADMISSION: a pair of NEW pajamas, or $20 and a box of feminine hygiene products.
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