{"id":533,"date":"2024-06-25T02:15:47","date_gmt":"2024-06-25T02:15:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/owe-csa.org\/?page_id=533"},"modified":"2026-03-13T00:33:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T00:33:54","slug":"upcoming-events-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/owe-csa.org\/?page_id=533","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming\u00a0Events"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"533\" class=\"elementor elementor-533\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a27599 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6a27599\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9b8ba2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a9b8ba2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c23238b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c23238b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">From Awareness to Action: Mobilizing Communities for Lasting Change in Women\u2019s Rights<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bbf2100 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bbf2100\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In 2025\u20132026, we\u2019re moving beyond raising awareness \u2014 we\u2019re turning it into<br \/>action. This year\u2019s theme challenges us to come together, educate, and empower<br \/>our communities to drive real, lasting change in the fight for women\u2019s rights.<br \/>Through collective engagement, advocacy, and bold collaboration, we aim to<br \/>transform conversations into progress \u2014 shaping policies, shifting systems, and<br \/>strengthening the movement for equity and justice.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd20547 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fd20547\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70b19aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"70b19aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<script src=\"https:\/\/cdn.tailwindcss.com\"><\/script>\n\n<link rel=\"preconnect\" href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\">\n<link rel=\"preconnect\" href=\"https:\/\/fonts.gstatic.com\" crossorigin>\n<link href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Inter:wght@400;500;600;700;800&display=swap\" rel=\"stylesheet\">\n\n<style>\n    .events-widget-wrapper {\n        font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;\n    }\n\n    \/* Animation classes for fade-in and slide-up *\/\n    .animate-card-in {\n        opacity: 0;\n        transform: translateY(24px);\n        transition: opacity 0.5s ease-out, transform 0.5s ease-out;\n    }\n    .animate-card-in.is-visible {\n        opacity: 1;\n        transform: translateY(0);\n    }\n<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"events-widget-wrapper bg-indigo-950 py-16 md:py-24 px-4 sm:px-6 lg:px-8\">\n\n    <div class=\"max-w-7xl mx-auto\">\n        \n        <h1 class=\"text-4xl md:text-5xl font-extrabold text-center text-white mb-6\">\n            From Awareness to Action: Mobilizing Communities for Lasting Change in Women\u2019s Rights\n        <\/h1>\n        <p class=\"text-lg text-indigo-200 max-w-3xl mx-auto text-center mb-16 leading-relaxed\">\n            In 2025\u20132026, we\u2019re moving beyond raising awareness \u2014 we\u2019re turning it into\n            action. This year\u2019s theme challenges us to come together, educate, and empower\n            our communities to drive real, lasting change.\n        <\/p>\n\n        <hr class=\"border-indigo-700\/50 max-w-xl mx-auto mb-16\">\n\n        <h2 class=\"text-3xl font-bold text-center text-white mb-16\">\n            UPCOMING EVENTS\n        <\/h2>\n\n        <div class=\"grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-2 gap-8 max-w-5xl mx-auto\">\n\n            <div class=\"animate-card-in bg-white rounded-2xl shadow-2xl overflow-hidden flex flex-col transition-all duration-300 hover:shadow-indigo-400\/30 hover:-translate-y-1 w-full\">\n                <div class=\"p-6 flex-grow\">\n                    <div class=\"flex items-center mb-5\">\n                        <div class=\"flex-shrink-0 bg-indigo-100 rounded-lg p-3\">\n                            <div class=\"text-3xl font-extrabold text-indigo-800 leading-none text-center\">23<\/div>\n                            <div class=\"text-xs font-bold text-indigo-700 uppercase tracking-wider text-center\">Apr<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"ml-4\">\n                            <time datetime=\"2026-04-23\" class=\"block text-base font-bold text-indigo-800\">Thursday, April 23<\/time>\n                            <span class=\"text-sm text-gray-600\">5:00 PM - 7:30 PM<\/span>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    \n                    <h2 class=\"text-xl font-bold text-gray-900 mb-3\">Empowerment through Education<\/h2>\n                    \n                    <div class=\"flex items-start text-sm text-gray-600 mb-2\">\n                        <svg class=\"w-4 h-4 mr-2 text-indigo-500 mt-0.5 flex-shrink-0\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"currentColor\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M9.69 18.933l.003.001C9.89 19.02 10 19 10 19s.11.02.308-.066l.002-.001c.195-.086.388-.192.578-.314C11.08 18.48 11.27 18.3 11.455 18.113c1.07-1.036 3.14-3.648 3.14-6.113A4.5 4.5 0 0010 7.5a4.5 4.5 0 00-4.595 4.5c0 2.465 2.07 5.077 3.14 6.113C8.73 18.3 8.92 18.48 9.11 18.604c.19.122.383.228.578.314zM10 13a3 3 0 100-6 3 3 0 000 6z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" \/><\/svg>\n                        <span>Restaurant<br>138 Fingerboard Rd<br>Staten Island, NY 10305<\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div class=\"flex items-start text-sm font-semibold text-gray-800 mb-4 ml-6\">\n                        <span>Cost: Free for members | $65 for non-members<\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n                    \n                    <p class=\"text-sm text-gray-700 leading-relaxed mb-3\">Join OWE CSA for an evening of dialogue and learning centered on our theme, Empowerment through Education. This event will focus on raising awareness about women's rights and challenging myths.<\/p>\n                    <p class=\"text-sm text-gray-700 leading-relaxed\">In recognition of Denim Day, we invite participants to wear denim as a symbol of solidarity with survivors of sexual violence and a commitment to stand against victim blaming.<\/p>\n                <\/div>\n                \n                <div class=\"p-6 bg-gray-50 border-t border-gray-100\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/owe-csa.org\/?page_id=1570\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"block w-full bg-indigo-600 text-white font-bold py-3 px-4 rounded-lg shadow-md hover:bg-indigo-700 transition-colors duration-300 text-sm text-center\">\n                        Register Now\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"animate-card-in bg-white rounded-2xl shadow-2xl overflow-hidden flex flex-col transition-all duration-300 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