The bi-weekly "Seat at the Table" series is hosted by Lt. Governor Gray to elevate the voices of Vermonters. Each meeting is dedicated to one topical issue facing Vermont communities, and is moderated by the Lieutenant Governor. The hour-long sessions begin with a panel discussion, followed by the opportunity for all those present to share their questions and comments.
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March 8th, 2021 – The Economic Well-Being of Vermont Women
In recognition of International Women's Day, this session will explore the impact of COVID-19 on the economic well-being of Vermonters who identify as women. Panelists will present existing data and discuss policy changes and initiatives necessary to address the short-term and long-term economic needs of Vermont women as we recover stronger from COVID-19.
Speakers:
Xusana Davis - Executive Director of Racial Equity, State of Vermont
Cary Brown - Executive Director, Vermont Commission on Women
Jessica Nordhaus - Director, Change the Story VT
Meg Smith - Director, Vermont Women's Fund
Past "Seat at the Table" sessions:
February 22nd, 2021 - Equity in Public Health Access
February 8th, 2021 - Broadband