Showing posts with label MageeWomensHospital. Show all posts
Showing posts with label MageeWomensHospital. Show all posts

Saturday, August 17, 2013

Savor Pittsburgh Event Benefits Magee, Premature Births

July 29, 2013
         
Media Contact:
Christina Dickerson
412-657-3483
christina@dickersoncreative.com    

Save the Date!
8th Annual Savor Pittsburgh Event
Benefits Magee-Womens Research Institute & Foundation
and the Fight to End Premature Births

A collection of Pittsburgh’s finest chefs will gather at Savor Pittsburgh: A Celebration of Cuisine on Thursday, August 29, 2013 to share their favorite recipes for the coveted “Dish of the Year” honors. Savor Pittsburgh takes place in SouthSide Works, Pittsburgh’s trendiest shopping and dining district.  This sprawling outdoor complex will be outfitted with elegant white canopies as some of Pittsburgh's best chefs and restaurants come together for a special night.

Savor Pittsburgh is sponsored by C. Hackett Motors and presented by McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood & Steaks and SouthSide Works to benefit the fight to end premature births at Magee-Womens Research Institute & Foundation.

Throughout the event, guests will sample unmatched cuisine from over 25 restaurants, enjoy cocktails, have the chance to purchase raffle tickets for amazing prizes and dance to the sounds of No Bad JuJu.

This year, Savor Pittsburgh is offering two levels of tickets: $65 for general admission or $120 for VIP access.The VIP party starts at 5:30 p.m. and general admission begins at 6:30 p.m.
For more information or to purchase tickets, visit www.savorpgh.com

About Magee-Womens Research Institute & Foundation: Established in 1992, Magee-Womens Reseach Institute (MWRI) is an independent research institute and one of the largest institutes in the nation that focuses on reproductive biology, women’s health, and infants’ health.

MWRI’s researchers use a variety of basic, translational, and clinical investigative tools that support their central mission to: Advance scientific knowledge in the fields of reproductive biology and medicine; Translate this knowledge into improved health care for women and infants; Train current and future scholars of reproductive medicine, and; Foster community investment and involvement in women’s health. To learn more, visit http://www.mwrif.org.
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Posted on behalf of Dreamweaver Marketing Associates.  Joyce Kane is the owner of Cybertary Pittsburgh, a Virtual Administrative support company, providing virtual office support, personal and executive assistance, creative design services and light bookkeeping.  Cybertary works with businesses and busy individuals to help them work 'on' their business rather than 'in' their business.  www.Cybertary.com/Pittsburgh

Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Women Against Abusive Relationships (WAAR): The Healing Space Reunion & Rebirth


Women Against Abusive Relationships (WAAR)
Presents
The Healing Space Reunion & Rebirth

Calling All PAST Healing Space
Participants & Presenters
* FREE Event *

Tuesday – April 30, 2013 – 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM



@ Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC – AUDITORIUM
300 Halket Street | Pittsburgh, PA 15213

CELEBRATE the Return of the HEALING SPACE!

What is the Healing Space?
The Healing Space is a place for females who are hurting or have been hurt in intimate partner relationships (domestic/dating violence) or sexual violence.  The Healing Space offers empowering activities including motivational workshops on a variety of topics;
Healing through the Arts – writing and reciting poetry; creating healing quilts and other art projects;
and Healing through Speaking – sharing stories of surviving and thriving with others who have had similar experiences. Referrals for counseling are given, as requested.
     

Networking Reception & Resources

Poetic Performances by 
Kim El & Rosie Jones Moore

Hear a Survivor Tell Her Story

Panel Discussions and Q&A
Providers, Researchers and Law Enforcement

Vendors
Handmade Jewelry by
Jewelry Designer Rita Gregory

EnjoyourSelf, Authentic Gemstone Jewelry
and E-Ma's Natural Body & Hair Care Products
by LaKeisha Wolf

Door Prizes * Light Refreshments



Save-the-Date * Spread the Word
* Bring Some Folks! *

REGISTRATION
http://healingspacereturns.eventbrite.com

Information: Roxanne E. Epperson at waarheals@yahoo.com or
412.818.3225

Posted on behalf of Dreamweaver Marketing Associates.  Joyce Kane is the owner of Cybertary Pittsburgh, a Virtual Administrative support company, providing virtual office support, personal and executive assistance, creative design services and light bookkeeping.  Cybertary works with businesses and busy individuals to help them work 'on' their business rather than 'in' their business.  www.Cybertary.com/Pittsburgh