National Association of Mothers' Centers

Contact:

Viviana Russell

516-939-6667 ext. 107

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

The Status of Women on Long Island

Guest Panelist: Our very own Linda Lisi Juergens, NAMC Executive Director

Jericho, NY (October 16, 2007) - Soroptimist International of Nassau County presents A Provocative Panel Discussion: The Status of Women & Girls on Long Island "You've Come a Long Way, Baby"... or have you?

Our very own Executive Director Linda Lisi Juergens was chosen as a distinguished panelist along with other speakers, will be addressing issues of economic status, education, employment and training opportunities, health care, marriage and family as they relate to women and girls living on Long Island.

Other speakers Include:

Sarah Lansdale, Sustainable Long Island

Diane Cohen, Long Island Fund for Women & Girls

Yvonne Mowatt, Girl Scouts of Nassau County

This Dinner event will take place on Tuesday, October 16, 2007at 6:00 PM at The Orchard Restaurant located at 730 Franklin Avenue, Garden City, NY (516-742-1116).

Members: $30

Non-Members: $35

RSVP:

Fran Karliner @ 516-694-9834 or This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or

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The NAMC is a non-profit organization dedicated to the belief that mothering is vitally important work and that public policy needs to value and support it.