For additional information, please contact:
Sara Presler, SPresler@azfw.org, 602-532-2800, extension 6
LaTricia Woods, latricia@mahoganyxan.com, 480-374-1908
Cindy McCain Heads List of 2015 AFW Luncheon Honorees
PHOENIX, Ariz. – March 9, 2015 – Cindy Hensley McCain is one of three distinguished women to be honored at the 19th Annual Arizona Foundation for Women Awards Luncheon. This year’s luncheon will be held on Thursday, April 16, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at The Phoenician Resort.
This year’s honorees are:
Sandra Day O’Connor Lifetime Achievement Award: Cindy Hensley McCain
Cindy McCain is co-chair of the Arizona Human Trafficking Council and chair of the Human Trafficking Advisory Council for The McCain Institute for International Leadership
Voice of Women Award: Former Congresswoman Linda Smith
Congresswoman Linda Smith represented Washington’s 3rd Congressional District from 1995 to 1999. She is founder and president of shared Hope International
Marilyn R. Seyman Founder’s Award: Justice Rebecca White Berch
Justice Rebecca White Berch currently serves on the Arizona Supreme Court
In addition to this year’s honorees, the luncheon is honored to have as a special guest, Marilyn Carlson Nelson, the 2014 Sandra Day O’Connor Lifetime Award Recipient. The emcee for the luncheon will be Lin Sue Cooney, the award-winning weeknight news anchor for 12 News.
For more about the 19th Annual Arizona Foundation for Women Awards Luncheon, including sponsorship and ticket information, please visit the Arizona Foundation for Women website.
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About the Arizona Foundation for Women
Arizona Foundation for Women advances our vision to create a better life for Arizona’s women and children. Our mission is to mobilize the community’s power and resources to meet their unmet needs and empower long-term solutions by focusing on Safety, Health and Economic empowerment. We believe SHE Counts!® We use a holistic strategy of research, innovative programs and awareness and leverage our competitive advantages of thought leadership, expertise, responsiveness, relationships and collaborative spirit.
Together, we create a better life for Arizona’s women and children because SHE Counts!®
