Author Archives: motherslegacyproject

I am flying back from New York where I attended the Commission on the Status of Women at the United Nations. It was a sobering and life altering experience. I feel like my life perspective will be forever changed. What … Continue reading →

We are excited for our new website!  Hope you find out more about us by reading through the different pages.  www.motherslegacy.org  

Voices for Mothers and Families

Thoughts from our delegate, Lisa Garfield: Imagine: a smallish room full of spiritual seekers from around the world gathered to discuss the “Spiritual Empowerment of Women and Girls”. In front of the room, five women constitute the speaker’s panel — … Continue reading →

Our panel discussion held on Tuesday, March 11th was a big success.  We had a full house and a great Q&A session.  Panelist Matt Stearmer discussed maternal mortality rates and the importance of honoring mothers who have died in childbirth … Continue reading →

Thoughts from our delegate, Tracey Snoyer: I am struck by the passion in this place.  Women are dedicating their hearts and souls to the causes of women’s empowerment and equity in all its ways and with its many faces.  I … Continue reading →

A few thoughts from one of our delegates, Nanette Cobbley, about Consultancy Day: 2014 NGO CSW New York Forum The 2014 NGO (Non-Governmental Organization) CSW (Committee on the Status of Women) New York Forum began with Consultation Day where UN … Continue reading →