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Empowerd Women Rise in the Western Slope

United States > Grand Junction > 251 Colorado Avenue, Grand Junction, Colorado 81501 > 2014-02-14 > 04:30 pm

About The Event

Open House Style at the Two Rivers Center for Spiritual Living 4:30 p.m. - 5:45 Hosted by Two Rivers Center for Spiritual Living 251 Colorado Avenue Featuring: Live Music Speakers that Empower Survivors that Inspire! Dance "Break the Chain" dance warm- up demonstration lead by Kelsey Livingston of Divine Dance & Family Yoga Donations for Hilltop Latimer House Domestic Violence Shelter will be accepted

About The Organizer

Melanie Morrison

Sponsored by: Grand Junction Maco, Divine Dance & Family Yoga, Shimmy Mob, Colorado West Pride, Women Helping Others Resist Exploitation and Sexism, and Two Rivers Center for Spiritual Living.

OBR Speakers:

Claudette Konola, women's advocate, community activist, founder of the Colorado Women’s Hall of Fame and Candidate for Senate District 7

Dr. Thomas Acker member of the Western Slope Initiative to Combat Human Trafficking founded 8 months ago. Mission statement: To reduce and prevent human trafficking through outreach and partnerships with key community organizations.

Iviana Bynum a survivor of domestic violence, photographer, health &fitness coach, working to help women gain stronger self-confidence through self-improvements, self-care and developing healthy habits.

Esmeralda Martinez of the Domestic Violence Task Force

Empowering women to embrace their bodies, spirit and purpose. We are all like strong elephants ready and able to break free from the small rope that is tied to our ankles.

Once we awaken to the power that lies within us the energetic ties fall away and we are free to embrace our true selves and do what we came here to do.

Albert Einstein said it best, “The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking.”

Change your thinking, shift your reality, change your life.
The Future is NOW!

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