Mary Lou Sayles isn’t the kind of executive director to lock herself away in her office and busy herself with paperwork while people need help outside her door. “I am a firm believer you help one person, that’s a good...
Year: 2019
FOR A GOOD CAUSE: League of Women Voters
Can you explain the mission of the League of Women Voters? The League of Women Voters, a nonpartisan political organization, encourages informed and active participation in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public policy...
WOMEN’S REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH: Getting Real with IUDs
By Heather Shannon, MS, CNM, NP, MPH Most of us know about intrauterine devices (IUD) and most of us have heard the horror stories surrounding IUDs. Many years ago, there was only one type of IUD, which did come with...
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: In November, we write about philanthropy
Philanthropy in its most basic definition means “love of humanity.” I like to believe that people are basically good — that we all start out with the best of intentions, full of that love of humanity. Sometimes the world is...
SPECIAL FEATURE: Supermodel Emme will be keynote speaker at Go Red for Women luncheon
A familiar face will take the stage at the Go Red for Women Luncheon and Festival of Red later this month. Syracuse University graduate and supermodel Emme will be the keynote speaker for the event, which takes place from 10:30...