Women of The Year
38th Annual "Women of the Year" Awards and Commemorative Celebration, "Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories"
THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT
The Los Angeles County Commission for Women 2023 Women of the Year Commemorative Celebration Awards Luncheon is “SOLD OUT”, you can still show your support and view the event via YouTube. You can use the link or QR code below to access the event. The Event will go live on Monday, March 13, 2023 at 11:30 a.m.
YouTube Link: Los Angeles County Commission for Women 2023 Women of the Year Commemorative Celebration Awards Luncheon
In celebration of Women’s History Month, the Los Angeles County Commission for Women and the Board of Supervisors will honor women of Los Angeles County for their exceptional work at the 38th Annual “Women of the Year” Awards and Commemorative Celebration.
When: Monday, March 13, 2023
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Where: Sheraton Grand Hotel Los Angeles
This year's honorees are:
President’s Award
Karen Bass, Mayor of Los Angeles
Karen Bass is the 43rd Mayor of Los Angeles and the first woman elected to hold this prestigious position.
District Awardees
First District: Diana Diaz, Creator/Founder, Mexichic Crafts, the Goddess Mercado,
and the Queer Mercado
Second District: Valaria M. Lincoln, Retired, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Los Angeles District Office
Third District: Emiliana Guereca, Founder, Women’s March Foundation
Fourth District: Dr. Monica Sánchez, Councilmember, City of Pico Rivera
Fifth District: Dr. Jill Zimmerman, Dean of Student Life and Services, Antelope Valley College
Community-At-Large Awardees
Arts/Media: Tema L. Staig, Executive Director, Women in Media
Business/Labor: Erika Toriz, Founder & Executive Director, Haven Services
Community Activism: Dr. Naomi Rainey-Pierson, President, Long Beach Branch NAACP
Education: Luz Flores, Director of Operations, Women In Non-Traditional Employment Roles
Education: Dr. Vivian Ekchian, Superintendent, Glendale Unified School District
Health: Andrea Lynn Piazza, Director of Virtual Programming, Discovery Behavioral Health
Law/Public Safety: Muluemebet Alemayehu, Esq. Immigration Attorney, Law Offices of Muluemebet Alemayehu
Event proceeds provide funding to promote vital outreach throughout Los Angeles County in fulfilling the Commission’s goals of “Educating, Motivating and Inspiring Women,” as well as fund critical education scholarships.
38th Annual Women of the Year live stream link and QR Code:
Los Angeles County Commission for Women 2023 Women of the Year Awards and Commemorative Celebration
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