http://www.gwomen.org Promoting progressive public policy that benefits women, girls and their communities Wed, 22 Jun 2011 21:02:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.gwomen.org/who-we-are.html/comment-page-1#comment-20 At Large: Child Exploitation | Juvenile Justice Fund Sat, 21 May 2011 20:55:28 +0000 http://www.gwomen.org/?page_id=186#comment-20 [...] the Policy Advisor for Women’s Issues for Former Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin and ED for Ga. Women For A Change, and Lisa Williams, Founder of Living Water for [...] [...] the Policy Advisor for Women’s Issues for Former Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin and ED for Ga. Women For A Change, and Lisa Williams, Founder of Living Water for [...]

]]> http://www.gwomen.org/who-we-are.html/comment-page-1#comment-19 Judge Phillip Jackson, Kaffie McCullough on Sex Trafficking Bill | Juvenile Justice Fund Thu, 03 Mar 2011 20:06:32 +0000 http://www.gwomen.org/?page_id=186#comment-19 [...] The Georgia Women for a Change did the heavy lifting on this bill. Of course Majority Whip Ed Lindsey is the legislative sponsor, but Ga. Women for a Change and Executive Director Stephanie Davis have been the ones coordinating everyone who would testify, and getting people to sign on for it in the community. They were showing the legislators where the support exists in the community for the bill, and explaining why this is a good bill for legislators who may not have had in-depth knowledge on the subject. [...] [...] The Georgia Women for a Change did the heavy lifting on this bill. Of course Majority Whip Ed Lindsey is the legislative sponsor, but Ga. Women for a Change and Executive Director Stephanie Davis have been the ones coordinating everyone who would testify, and getting people to sign on for it in the community. They were showing the legislators where the support exists in the community for the bill, and explaining why this is a good bill for legislators who may not have had in-depth knowledge on the subject. [...]

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