PRESS RELEASE
February 24, 2022
CONTACT INFO. :
Office of the Mayor
Patricia Resende
(401) 529-3207
Mayor proclaims March Women’s History Month, International Women’s Day; Launches 3rd annual Remarkable Women program
EAST PROVIDENCE, RI – The City of East Providence is celebrating the achievements of women in East Providence and throughout the world by proclaiming March Women’s History Month and March 8, International Women’s Day in East Providence.
“For hundreds of years, women have worked hard and fought for equality and we celebrate those women in our history who were responsible for change and will also honor women in our community who continue make a difference in our community,” Mayor Bob DaSilva said.
Here in East Providence we will honor women who have inspired others, who have contributed to the betterment of the city and the advancement of women in East Providence, and celebrate the achievements of all women.”
The Administration also kicking off its 3rd Annual Remarkable Women Recognition Program and is asking for the community’s help in recognizing women in East Providence who have demonstrated extraordinary accomplishments that have had a positive impact on the community. During the month of March remarkable women will be recognized and celebrated for their impact in the community.
If you know a remarkable woman, please fill out and submit this nomination form by clicking here: https://eastprovidenceri.gov/form/remarkable-woman-nomination-form or print the attached form and email it to Mayorsoffice@eastprovidenceri.gov with “Remarkable Woman” in the subject line.
Women’s History Month
Remarkable Woman Nomination Form
Woman being nominated:
Full Name: ___________________________________________
Organization: __________________________________________
Address: ______________________________________________
Phone: __________________ Email: _______________________
Recommending Individual:
Full Name: _____________________________________________
Phone: __________________ Email: _________________________
Please print a detailed description of contributions &
Please submit a photo of the woman you are nominating.
(Include dates if necessary. Attached additional sheet, if needed)
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