Women Protecting Women: Strategies for Personal and Internet Security

Thu Mar 27 2025 at 12:00 pm to 01:00 pm UTC-05:00

Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, 100 East Erie Street, Chicago, IL, USA | Chicago

Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago
Publisher/HostMetropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago
Women Protecting Women: Strategies for Personal and Internet Security
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Join the MWRD as we celebrate Women's History Month!
About this Event

Women Protecting Women: Empowering Women Through Safety

The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD) will celebrate Women’s History Month with a special event on Thursday, March 27, from noon to 1 p.m. focused on the theme “Women Protecting Women.”

This event will feature speakers discussing empowering women through safety—from everyday personal care and protection to the broader implications of cybersecurity.

Attendees will gain valuable insights into maintaining well-being in both physical and digital spaces, as experts share strategies and resources to enhance safety, awareness, and preparedness. The discussion will highlight the unique challenges women face in today’s security landscape and provide actionable solutions to help them stay informed and empowered.

Join the MWRD in recognizing the vital role women play in fostering security and resilience within our communities.

A boxed lunch will be provided.

Seating is limited so register today.


Agenda

🕑: 12:00 PM
Welcome Remarks
Host: President Kari K. Steele
🕑: 12:05 PM
Program Overview
Host: Vice President Theresa Flynn
🕑: 12:10 PM
Cybersecurity and Internet Safety
Host: MWRD IT staff

Info: IT experts will answer your most pressing technology and security questions!. Learn how to safely access and store files in the cloud, protect your devices from hackers, and secure your online accounts.


🕑: 12:25 PM
Empowering Women Through Safety
Host: MWRD Police Officer Marilyn Cruz

Info: Participants will learn knowledge, skills, and resources to protect themselves, enhance their awareness, and foster resilience in both physical and digital spaces. Officer Cruz will discuss practical personal safety tips, situational awareness, and self-defense strategies tailored for women in the workplace and beyond.


🕑: 12:40 PM - 01:00 PM
Personal Care and Protection
Host: Duggan Sisters

Info: The Duggan sisters will discuss everyday products and safety considerations in addition to offering health and wellness tips for women.


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, 100 East Erie Street, Chicago, IL, USA, United States

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