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Tickets for 2022 Women's Equality Centennial Celebration

New tickets are available for the Women’s Equality Day Celebration 

EVANSVILLE, IN – New additional tickets are available for the 18th annual Women’s Equality Centennial (Plus Two) Celebration luncheon which will be Thursday, August 25, at the Old National Events Plaza.

Astronaut, engineer, author and STEM proponent Dr. Mae C. Jemison will speak at this year’s event from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday August 25. Individual tickets are available for $60 each and special $100 individual seat tickets are available for Centennial Patrons. Ticket purchase deadline is August 10, 2022. No tickets will be available the day of the event. Table sponsorships are also available.

The celebration was cancelled in 2020 and 2021 due to COVID and because pandemic spacing requirements have been lifted, additional seats are available.

Women’s Equality Day annually celebrates the 19th Amendment and women earning the right to vote. Evansville and all Indiana women joined others in the nation at the polls in November of 1920. Please join us in commemorating the Women’s Suffrage Centennial at the Annual Women’s Equality luncheon, a collaboration of Stepping Up and Evansville YWCA.  

Dr. Jemison, an astronaut, engineer and physician, was the first woman of color to travel in space.

Women’s Equality Day celebrates the passage of 19th Amendment and women earning the right to vote. Evansville and all Indiana women joined others in the nation at the polls in November of 1920. Stepping Up, in collaboration with the YWCA, will continue to celebrate women’s suffrage at an annual luncheon.

Meanwhile, Stepping Up will continue to work to serve and encourage women with online panel discussions.

Upcoming online panel discussions include:

In September, the topic is Engineering Opportunities in Math and Science

In November, we will address Ready Next Time: Lessons Learned from a Pandemic.

 

Individual tickets for the  18th annual Women’s Equality Centennial Celebration Have closed. We will have a limited number of seats and no tickets will be available on the day of the luncheon. Click here to purchase. Seating is limited and what seats are available are selling quickly.

The 2020 luncheon was postponed due to COVID 19 and we are delighted to announce that Astronaut, engineer, author and teacher Dr. Mae C. Jemison will speak at this years event from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. The doors open at 11 a.m. and the program will begin promptly at 11:30. Wednesday, August 26, 2021. Individual tickets are available for $60 each and a special $100 individual seat is available for Centennial Patrons who will be recognized in the program.

Meanwhile join us  noon, Wednesday, July 21, 2021, for a one-hour panel discussion “Owning the Workplace: Reaching Your Potential” which will be streamed live on Facebook   from noon to 1 pm. A recording will be available on the SteppingUp Evv Facebook page after the discussion.

In addition to individual tickets for the luncheon, sponsorships are available. Sponsorship are available at the same link as the tickets or, payable to YWCA of Evansville, and mail to:
               YWCA of Evansville
      Attn. Women’s Centennial Celebration
               118 Vine St.
                Evansville, IN 47708
                Tax ID No. 35-0869075

If you are writing a check, put Women’s Equality Day in the notation. 

 

Individual tickets are $60 per person, or $100 per ticket for individuals who will be designated Centennial Patrons and will be recognized in the program.

Individual Equality Pacesetters are Women of Honor or Women Honoring Women who donate $1,000 each. They receive two tickets.

Table sponsors are available for:

  • Centennial Celebration sponsorship level: $10,000 and includes titled sponsorship, table for 10, full page ad, luncheon booth space, logo on signage on all event marketing materials, speaking opportunity at luncheon, recognition in the printed program, listing on the website and table signage
  • Visionary sponsorship level: $7,500 and includes table for 10, a half page ad, logo on signage in all event marketing materials, recognition in printed program, listing on website and table signage
  • Ambassador sponsorship level: $5,000 and includes table for eight, a quarter page ad, recognition in the printed program, listing on the website and table signage
  • Leadership Champion sponsorship level: $2,500 and includes seats for four and recognition in the program
      Ticket and sponsorships can also be purchased by making checks, payable to YWCA of Evansville, and mail to:
               YWCA of Evansville
      Attn. Women’s Centennial Celebration
               118 Vine St.
                Evansville, IN 47708
                Tax ID No. 35-0869075
 
  • The annual luncheon commemorates the passage of the 19th Amendment granting women the right to vote in America. This is the 100th anniversary.
 
 

The luncheon will be from 11:00 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday,  August 26, of 2021 at Old National Events Plaza. Guest speaker will be Astronaut Mae Jemison. Watch Facebook for an the exact date.

Networking is from 11 to 11:30 a.m. Lunch and the program will be fro 11:45 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Wednesday, August 26, 2021.21selling