NAPW to Present at Harm Reduction Conference

November 15, 2010

This Friday in Austin, TX, staff attorney Kathrine Jack will present on a panel called "Using International Human Rights Framework to Advocate for Women Who Are Unable to Overcome a Drug Issue During Pregnancy". The panel is part of the national conference for the Harm Reduction Coalition, a national advocacy and capacity-building organization that promotes the health and dignity of individuals and communities impacted by drug use.

Friday November 19th
6:00 p.m. - 7:15 p.m. Major Session 6
Women and Human Rights
Room: Ballroom A
Moderator: Amu Ptah, Positive Health Project, New York, NY
Using International Human Rights Framework to Advocate for Women Who Are Unable to Overcome a Drug
Issue During Pregnancy
Kathrine Jack, National Advocates for Pregnant Women, New York, NY
Tina Reynolds, Women on the Rise Telling Herstory, Bronx, NY
Mothers, Child Custody Loss, Grief and Hope for Change: The Grief and Loss Education and Action Project
Amy Druker, The Jean Tweed Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Kathleen Kenny, South Riverdale Community Health Center,Toronto, Ontario, Canada
6:00