Championing Education & Equality in Georgia | with Senator Gail Davenport

Welcome to Elected Women Across America, a podcast featuring elected women with common goals to exchange legislative ideas and reach across the aisle. Hosted by the National Foundation for Women Legislators, this podcast provides a direct line to the leaders that the organization empowers. 

In this episode, we’re live from our Healthcare Summit with Georgia State Senator Gail Davenport. Senator Davenport shares her lifelong commitment to education and equality that continues to influence her policy priorities today. Learn more about one of many women leaders that influenced Senator Davenport: Madame C.J. Walker, an entrepreneur, philanthropist and activist who became the first black female millionaire in America. 

This episode also features a sponsor spotlight with Dr. Stacy Finkbeiner, U.S. Medical Director at Teva Pharmaceuticals, who shares with us what elected women can do to help their constituents who might be dealing with TD, or Tardive Dyskinesia. 

It’s the countdown to our Annual Conference in Atlanta, Georgia on November 10th-13th.Take a minute to check your schedule… registration is now open. Hear from Executive Director Jody Thomas as she shares what we have to look forward to next month… from peach cobbler to karaoke! 

We'll bring you new stories from elected women each episode with host Brenna Kehew Sculley. Are you interested in sharing your story with us here at NFWL? Sign up today to record your podcast, share your passion and get engaged in 2024 at podcast@womenlegislators.org. 

For more information and resources from the National Foundation for Women Legislators, you can visit us at www.womenlegislators.org.

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