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| Signature Event: 2020 Annual Meeting
January 14, Over 100 members gathered at The City Club to connect and kick off 2020! 16 new members were introduced and Kathy Anderson passed the Presidency to Barbara Adachi. 2019 accomplishments were celebrated and Barbara shared her vision for 2020. See photos and read more. PROGRAMS see all > Exclusive access; shared experiences; Videos from past webinars available here. EBSC: Ukraine -- Beyond the Headlines Behind the Scenes: Dandelion Chocolate Lunar New Year Dinner EBSC: Climate Change: Dr. Christa Anderson They Promised Her the Moon The Band's Visit Vietgone, Part 2 SIGNATURE EVENTS New Connections Luncheon Legacy Celebration Holiday Party RESOURCES > With Gratitude for an Amazing 2019 and Looking Forward to Another Great Year! January 8, 2020 message from President Kathy Anderson. Visiting IWF Global MembersAre you an IWF member visiting the San Francisco Bay Area? Please contact IWF Northern California's President at President.IWFNorCal@gmail.com to connect with local members while you are in town. |
December 6, IWF NorCal member Julie Castro Abrams is featured as a Queenmaker in San Francisco Magazine's latest issue titled:
January 8, An incredible evening hearing from four women leaders of Bay Area theaters! IWF NorCal Members Susie Medak of Berkeley Repertory Theatre and Jennifer Bielstein of A.C.T. spoke with their artistic partners about gender disparities in the theater, about the challenges of running non-profit theaters, and what the future holds for art and culture in a technology obsessed world.
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Dianne Patterson: IWF has been a constant in my life since 1990 when I was inducted into the first class of the Dallas Forum. For 10 years, I served on that board in nearly every capacity ending my tenure as president during our 10
With your belief and support of the Legacy Foundation, we exceeded our bold 2019 Legacy fundraising goal, raising over $55,000 during the year! To our donors, sponsors, partners and our volunteers—we cannot say thank you enough. In 2019, Legacy also gave out a record number of grants (3), our largest grant ($20,000 to 
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