Elected Women Across America

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 Annual Conference in Atlanta, Georgia with Georgia Representative Kim Schofield. Representative Schofield shares what she values about NFWL’s conferences and her immediate takeaways from this year’s conference. 

This episode also features an exciting sponsor spotlight with Nicole Lopez, Global Director of Youth Safety Policy at Meta, who stepped into our Annual Conference Podcast studio to share with us the work that Meta is doing to address social media safety for youth by working with legislators.   

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 [email protected]. 

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

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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, Brenna sits down at our healthcare summit with Georgia State Representative Sheila Jones. Representative Jones discusses her motivation to run for office and the support system of family and friends that helped to get her where she is today. She also shares her passion for advocacy for her constituents and her experiences as a female leader in the International Machinists & Aerospace Workers Union AFL-CIO. 

Our Annual Conference begins next week, November 10th in Atlanta, Georgia! Make sure to check out our podcast studio while you’re there, and sit down with Brenna to discuss the issues that are important to you and your constituents! This podcast is about elected women and for elected women, so take the opportunity to share your story next week!

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 [email protected]. 

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

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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 [email protected]. 

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

Subscribe to “Elected Women Across America” on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1699102541

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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, hosted in Chicago, with NFWL Chair and Illinois Deputy Minority Leader Sue Rezin as she welcomes us to her home state. Senator Rezin discusses convening and connecting across the aisle, and how NFWL’s conferences are a valuable resource for building and understanding and empathy in policymaking. We’re then joined in the healthcare summit studio by NFWL Director of Strategy Renee Dabbs to talk all things Clifton Strengths, and how elected women can access their best self in leadership through their unique strengths. 

This episode also features a sponsor spotlight with Sharon Lamberton, Deputy Vice President of State Policy and External Outreach at PhRMA, who joined the Healthcare Summit to share with us how PhRMA is tackling the barriers of access to new medicines. 

Check out our healthcare policy resources from the summit on the front page of our website at www.womenlegislators.org and reach out if you have something you'd like to add to our healthcare conversations. 

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! 

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 [email protected]. 

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

Subscribe to “Elected Women Across America” on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1699102541

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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, hosted in Chicago, with West Virginia Delegate Anitra Hamilton. Delegate Hamilton shares her work on black maternal and infant mortality in her home state of West Virginia and the legislation she has championed to improve health outcomes in her community and beyond. 

This episode also features a sponsor spotlight with Irina Butler, Deputy Executive Director and Vice President for Compliance at Pharmaceutical Product Stewardship Work Group, who joined the Healthcare Summit to share with us how MyOldMeds.com is improving awareness of existing pharmaceutical disposal options in all 50 states. 

Check out our healthcare policy resources from the summit on the front page of our website at www.womenlegislators.org and reach out if you have something you'd like to add to our healthcare conversations. 

It’s the countdown to our Annual Conference in Atlanta, Georgia on November 10th-13th, and Georgie Representative Sandra Scott joins Brenna to share what we have to look forward to in the action-packed city of Atlanta. Take a minute to check your schedule… registration is now open! 

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 [email protected]. 

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

Subscribe to “Elected Women Across America” on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1699102541

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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, hosted in Chicago, with North Carolina Representative Maria Cervania. Representative Cervania shares the political influences that led her to run for office and how her background in epidemiology has informed her policymaking. Check out Representative Cervania’s inspiring woman: Corazon Aquino and let us know the women in politics and history that inspire you 

This episode also features a sponsor spotlight with Jen Rozen, vice president of state affairs for the Alzheimer’s Association, who stepped into our Healthcare Summit podcast studio to share with us how state-level initiatives, such as partnering with state public health departments and establishing dementia care specialist programs, are improving access to Alzheimer treatments. 

Check out our healthcare policy resources from the summit on the front page of our website at www.womenlegislators.org and reach out if you have something you'd like to add to our healthcare conversations. If you're feeling like you missed out, take a minute to check your schedule for November 10th-13th, and attend our Annual Conference in Atlanta, Georgia!

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 [email protected]. 

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

Subscribe to “Elected Women Across America” on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1699102541

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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, hosted in Chicago, with Illinois Senator Terry Bryant. Senator Bryant shares her journey into politics, driven by a specific issue, and the biggest campaign challenges that she faced along the way. 

This episode also features a sponsor spotlight with Evan Hoffman, director of state and local government relations at Phillips, who stepped into our Healthcare Summit podcast studio to share with us how innovation is changing the game for healthy pregancies. 

Check out our healthcare policy resources from the summit on the front page of our website at www.womenlegislators.org and reach out if you have something you'd like to add to our healthcare conversations. If you're feeling like you missed out, take a minute to check your schedule for November 10th-13th, and attend our Annual Conference in Atlanta, Georgia!

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 [email protected]. 

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

Subscribe to “Elected Women Across America” on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1699102541

Follow “Elected Women Across America” on Spotify:
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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. 

Hear from the attendees of our Healthcare Summit, hosted last week in Chicago, Illinois: Representative Sandra Scott of Georgia, Councilmember Lydia Assefa-Dawson of Federal Way, Washington, Senator and NFWL Chair Sue Rezin of Illinois, Councilmember Susan Honda of Federal Way, Washington and Delegate Anitra Hamilton of West Virginia. 

Check out our healthcare policy resources from the summit on the front page of our website at www.womenlegislators.org and reach out if you have something you'd like to add to our healthcare conversations. If you're feeling like you missed out, take a minute to check your schedule for November 10th-13th, and attend our Annual Conference in Atlanta, Georgia!

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 [email protected]. 

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

Subscribe to “Elected Women Across America” on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1699102541

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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, Brenna sits down with Representative Nabeela Syed of Illinois to discuss the importance of maintaining diverse perspectives in office while connecting with each of your constituents. Rep. Syed shares her personal journey into politics, from working on a successful campaign to an accomplished first term in office. 

NFWL is hosting a healthcare summit August 1st-2nd in Chicago, Illinois. In this episode, listen as executive director Jody Thomas describes her favorite parts of the summit. We'll be learning about maternal mental health, rare diseases, caregiving, and more;  taking time to learn from one another, network, and engage in professional development. Registration is live on our website at www.womenlegislators.org/event/2024-healthcare-summit. 

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 [email protected]. 

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

Subscribe to “Elected Women Across America” on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1699102541

Follow “Elected Women Across America” on Spotify:
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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, Brenna sits down with Councilor Jennifer Kretovic of Concord, New Hampshire to talk about the importance of local government and community involvement. Live recorded from Phoenix Hall, where Abraham Lincoln once spoke before his presidency, Brenna and Councilor Kretovoc discuss the journey into politics and the lasting impact of local policy on community revitalization. 

NFWL is hosting a healthcare summit August 1st-2nd in Chicago, Illinois. In this episode, listen as executive director Jody Thomas describes her favorite parts of the summit. We'll be learning about maternal mental health, rare diseases, caregiving, and more;  taking time to learn from one another, network, and engage in professional development. Registration is live on our website at www.womenlegislators.org/event/2024-healthcare-summit. 

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 [email protected]. 

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

Subscribe to “Elected Women Across America” on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1699102541

Follow “Elected Women Across America” on Spotify:
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