Equity in Action: Powering Change Through Partnership
Event Highlights
Event Video
Event Highlights
Event Video
Virtual Keynote Speaker
Distinguished Honorees
Rep. Robin Kelly
Congresswoman,
Illinois (IL-02)
Rep. Ayanna Pressley
Massachusetts (MA-07)
Dr. Richard Besser
President and CEO,
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Event Quotes
“At the National Partnership, we recognize the inherent power of all those who’ve been left out, left behind. … And it is why we are truly grateful for the partnership of everybody in this room.”
— Jocelyn Frye, President of the National Partnership
“I am proud of the opportunities I’ve had to make a difference, but I draw my inspiration from all of you. Your work is critical, and your action is necessary. I am honored to stand alongside the National Partnership for Women & Families today.”
— Congresswoman Robin Kelly, Illinois (IL-02)
“Women have repeatedly been on the front lines. We have been the justice seekers. We have been the truth tellers. We have been the table shakers. We have been the agitators.”
— Congresswoman Ayanna Presley, Massachusetts (MA-07)
“We are proud to be working with the National Partnership for Women & Families. … We have a vision for a culture of health, one in which everyone in our country has a fair and just opportunity to live their healthiest life.”
— Dr. Richard Besser, President and CEO, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
“Thanks to all of your work, millions of women and families live safer and healthier lives and can determine their own future. … We also recognize there’s still so much more work to do.”
— Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States
Our Generous Supporters
Pacesetter
Underwriter
General Electric Company | Google | Morgan Stanley | Northrop Grumman Corporation | Patagonia | PWR | Sharis Arnold Pozen | Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP | Shreya Jani & Michael Parini | SEIU | Stephanie Davis
Distinguished Supporter
AFSCME | Airbnb | Ellen Malcolm | International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) | Joe Solmonese | Liz Dunst | Microsoft | Peter Kolker | Sally Susman | Uber Technologies | United Auto Workers
Host
AFL-CIO | Association for Community Affiliated Plans | Instacart | Michael Schoen | National Family Planning & Reproductive Health Association | National Health Law Program | NVG, LLC | OneDigital | United Food & Commercial Workers International Union | White & Case, LLP
Patron
America’s Health Insurance Plans | American Federation of Teachers | Better Medicare Alliance | Bredhoff & Kaiser | Chris Sale | Debra Ness | Demos | Doris Meissner | End Citizens United | EMILY’s List | George A Taler | Holly Fechner | Judith Lichtman
Sponsor
Human Rights Campaign | Marilyn Yager | Paid Leave for All Action | Phreesia | Women Employed | Wendy Kahn
Event Quotes
“At the National Partnership, we recognize the inherent power of all those who’ve been left out, left behind. … And it is why we are truly grateful for the partnership of everybody in this room.”
— Jocelyn Frye, President of the National Partnership
“I am proud of the opportunities I’ve had to make a difference, but I draw my inspiration from all of you. Your work is critical, and your action is necessary. I am honored to stand alongside the National Partnership for Women & Families today.”
— Congresswoman Robin Kelly, Illinois (IL-02)
“Women have repeatedly been on the front lines. We have been the justice seekers. We have been the truth tellers. We have been the table shakers. We have been the agitators.”
— Congresswoman Ayanna Presley, Massachusetts (MA-07)
“We are proud to be working with the National Partnership for Women & Families. … We have a vision for a culture of health, one in which everyone in our country has a fair and just opportunity to live their healthiest life.”
— Dr. Richard Besser, President and CEO, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
“Thanks to all of your work, millions of women and families live safer and healthier lives and can determine their own future. … We also recognize there’s still so much more work to do.”
— Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States
Our Generous Supporters
Underwriter
General Electric Company | Google | Morgan Stanley | Northrop Grumman Corporation | Patagonia | PWR | Sharis Arnold Pozen | Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP | Shreya Jani & Michael Parini | SEIU | Stephanie Davis
Distinguished Supporter
AFSCME | Airbnb | Ellen Malcolm | International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) | Joe Solmonese | Liz Dunst | Microsoft | Peter Kolker | Sally Susman | Uber Technologies | United Auto Workers
Host
AFL-CIO | Association for Community Affiliated Plans | Instacart | Michael Schoen | National Family Planning & Reproductive Health Association | National Health Law Program | NVG, LLC | OneDigital | United Food & Commercial Workers International Union | White & Case, LLP
Patron
America’s Health Insurance Plans | American Federation of Teachers | Better Medicare Alliance | Bredhoff & Kaiser | Chris Sale | Debra Ness | Demos | Doris Meissner | End Citizens United | EMILY’s List | George A Taler | Holly Fechner | Judith Lichtman
Sponsor
Human Rights Campaign | Marilyn Yager | Paid Leave for All Action | Phreesia | Women Employed | Wendy Kahn