Jackson, MI Chapter of BPW International - Supporting Professional Leadership & Business Development for Women (Mentoring, Networking, Skill Building, Economic Empowerment Projects, and Advocating for Legislative Issues Affecting Women & Their Families) Join Jackson Business and Professional Women. Jackson BPW is a local organization in one of the largest women’s organizations. BPW is committed to raising public awareness of health and family concerns and legislative issues for women. Jackson BPW meets the first and third Monday from noon to 1:15 PM at Cascades Manor House. A business meeting is held the first Monday of each month and provides an overview of the workings of our organization. Program meetings are held on the third Monday of the month featuring various speakers on topics of interest to our members. Our membership is open to anyone who supports our ideals, beliefs and mission statement. Visitors are welcome at any of our meetings where we will be pleased to answer questions and provide information about Jackson BPW and our region, state and national affiliations. Lunch is $15 per person. RSVP to [email protected]
Legislative Platform:
Preamble
The Equal rights Amendment, as authored by Alice Paul, is the priority above all other issues that may appear on this platform until equal, legal rights for women and men becomes guaranteed in the United States Constitution. The Equal Rights Amendment:
“Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States of by any state on account of sex.”
