Legacy Foundation presents a Rise NWI Event
Telling Your Story!
Tuesday, November 19th
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Marshall J. Gardner Center for the Arts
540 S. Lake Street, Gary, IN 46403
We want you to feel confident and comfortable when talking about the causes that mean the most to you! Join us to hear tips and tricks from local advocates on how they tell their story. Then work with us to craft your own message that you can use in your community.
Meet Our Featured Speaker!
JANINE HARRISON (she/her) is a Professor of English & Media Communications at Calumet College of St. Joseph (IN) and an adjunct English instructor at American Public University; she is also a creative and commercial freelance writer, teaching artist, speaker, storyteller, and arts advocate. Janine served as a Highland (IN) Poet Laureate (2017-2018) and has written several publications over the course of her career.
Even as a well-established and accomplished writer, Janine manages to find time for the things that are important to her: family, traveling, and pushing her craft to new heights.
Click Here To Learn More About Janine!
Rise NWI
Legacy Foundation’s civic engagement program, Rise NWI, is a trusted source for nonpartisan education related to local government and opportunities to become civically engaged within one’s community. Through training and resources, the program empowers residents to be strong advocates for improved quality of life in Northwest Indiana. For more information on Rise NWI, please email us at legacy@legacyfdn.org or call 219-736-1880.
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