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Upcoming Events

November 30 / 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Grand Opening Celebration: A Pocket Full of Posies – Day 3
A Pocket Full of Posies is a full-service florist in St. Paul, Minnesota, focusing on minimal waste...
December 6 / 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Pints for a Purpose
Come to Tin Whiskers on December 6th from 4pm to 10pm and have a pint!

Thursday, November 8

Women’s Advocates’ Education and Outreach Coordinator Meggie Royer writes a monthly post on topics that are relevant to the work… Read More

Wednesday, October 31

View our October 2018 newsletter.. Highlights include: Luncheon Follow Up How to help for the holidays Domestic Violence Awareness… Read More

Monday, October 22

Watch five videos of highlights from Women’s Advocates’ Courage to Fly luncheon from October 10, 2018. … Read More

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