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Weekly Highlights

Summary: 
The Council on Women and Girls had a full week of activities, check out this week's Council on Women and Girl's Weekly Highlights to learn more.

Welcome to this week’s edition of the Council on Women and Girls’ Weekly Highlights – this week we’ve been involved with a range of activities from the President and Vice President’s event to end violence against women to the California Women’s Conference with the First Lady and Dr. Biden to the Women’s Entrepreneurship Summits being held around the country. You can read about our activities below and remember, if you have friends or family that would like to join our efforts, please have them contact us.

CWG Weekly Highlights – 10/28/2010

Watch President Obama and Vice President Biden’s remarks at the White House’s Event to End Violence Against Women and read Valerie Jarrett’s post

Read and watch First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden’s remarks at the California Women's Conference

Learn about  the Women’s Entrepreneurship Summits being held around the Country

Read about the U.N.’s Celebration for the 10th Anniversary of UN Security Council Resolution 1325

See President Obama’s Press Statement on National Work and Family Month

Hear Valerie Jarrett speak about the positive impact Social Security Act Title V: Maternal and Child Health has had on women 

Watch Tuesday Talks with David Axelrod, Senior Advisor to the President

Watch West Wing Week!