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Surviving the Good Old Boy Network. How can women work effectively in predominantly male settings? Panelists: Sue Bell Cobb, Judge, Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals; Laura Hall, Alabama House of Representatives; Pat Duncan, State Auditor. This panel is also at 8:30 a.m.
How to Make Changes at the Local Level. How to get your message heard. Panelists: Jenny Jacks, Huntsville School Board; Sheila Holbrook-White, Alabama Arise. This panel joins another panel and repeats at 1:45 p.m. as "Organizing for Change at the Local Level."
How Politics Affects Women and Children. Girls who are abused and neglected are nearly 80% more likely to be arrested as juveniles. We must wake up to this fact and do something about it. Panelists: Millie Anglin, Director, Court Appointed Juvenile Advocates for Madison County; Kathy Hawk, UAH Political Science Department; Susan Moquin, Judge, Madison County District Court.
Why We Still Have to Work Twice as Hard. "It’s a shoot the messenger mission? Let the girl do it." Don’t they know by now we will work twice as hard to prevent a failure? Sharon Yates, Judge, Alabama Court of Civil Appeals; Amy Herring, Political Consultant and former Aide to Lt. Governor Don Siegelman. This panel repeats at 1:45 p.m.
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