Monthly Archives: February 2019

Nominate a Visionary for Tribute to Women

2019-02-15T18:02:15-06:00

Now in it's 46th year, EmBe's Tribute to Women celebration recognizes the incredible work that women make in our community. In a community full of innovation, the women nominated in Healthcare and STEM are making incredible strides that advance our society forward. In 2018, our Healthcare & STEM winner was Dr. Allison Suttle with Sanford Health. We invite you hear from Allison's nominator why she was so deserving of this honor, and hear from Allison about her Tribute to Women experience. Nominee Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTJk4V5XdO0 Nominator Interview https://youtu.be/-CIS5KH2sOA We invite you to nominate a mentor for the 46th Annual Tribute to [...]

Nominate a Visionary for Tribute to Women2019-02-15T18:02:15-06:00

Nominate an Educator for Tribute to Women

2019-02-14T16:31:40-06:00

Now in it's 46th year, EmBe's Tribute to Women celebration recognizes the incredible work that women make in our community. Women who dedicate their lives to the arts and education enrich our communities with knowledge and beauty. Their dedication to building brighter futures and a more beautiful world is invaluable. In 2018, our Humanities & Education winner was Tina Lenz with Sioux Falls Lutheran School. We invite you hear from Tina's nominator why she was so deserving of this honor, and hear from Tina about her Tribute to Women experience. Nominator Video https://youtu.be/wQ2ZVvEmQ18 Nominee Interview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-2brRJ47y4w We invite you to [...]

Nominate an Educator for Tribute to Women2019-02-14T16:31:40-06:00

After School Day at the Capitol

2019-02-11T08:32:11-06:00

The South Dakota School-Age Care Alliance and South Dakota Afterschool Network hosted Afterschool Day at the Capitol on February 6. As part of the program, the FIRST LEGO League First Place Champion traveled to Pierre to share their presentation and talk to our legislators.  The team When Life Gives You Llamas from O’Gorman Junior High School in Sioux Falls, SD, presented to the Democratic Caucus and was part of the recognition of FIRST LEGO League on the floor of the House. It is an incredible honor, as well as a powerful example of STEM programming, team building, and gracious professionalism. [...]

After School Day at the Capitol2019-02-11T08:32:11-06:00

Nominate a Young Leader for Tribute to Women

2019-02-08T15:26:09-06:00

Now in it's 46th year, EmBe's Tribute to Women celebration recognizes the incredible work that women make in our community. One of the most popular categories every year is Young Woman of Achievement. With so many young women who are doing great things across all industries in our community, the category is always a "who's who". In 2018, our Young Woman of Achievement winner was Sarah McGuire with American Bank & Trust. We invite you hear from Sarah's nominators why she was so deserving of this honor, and hear from Sarah about her Tribute to Women experience. Nominator Video Nominee [...]

Nominate a Young Leader for Tribute to Women2019-02-08T15:26:09-06:00

See Us Movement Celebrates One Year

2019-02-08T10:35:53-06:00

EmBe is a proud sponsor of the See Us movement. “It was time to fight for something I am passionate about. I feel like female empowerment is looked down upon by many people, and I wanted to fight for the women that aren’t willing to speak up, while also creating a platform for women that do want to come forward,” said Courtney Place, Augustana University senior volleyball player and founder of the See Us movement. Spreading Awareness The See Us movement works to spread awareness about female athletes being underrepresented, sexualized, and judged based on appearance rather than ability. Founded [...]

See Us Movement Celebrates One Year2019-02-08T10:35:53-06:00

Nominate a Mentor for Tribute to Women

2019-02-25T09:51:09-06:00

Now in it's 46th year, EmBe's Tribute to Women celebration recognizes the incredible work that women make in our community. One of the greatest roles we celebrate through the awards is that of mentor. We know that when others extend a hand back, our paths are made clearer. In 2018, our Sylvia Henkin Mentoring Award winner was Jan Haugen-Rogers with Sanford Health. We invite you hear from Jan's nominator why she was so deserving of this honor, and hear from Jan about her Tribute to Women experience. Nominator Video Nominee Interview We invite you to nominate a mentor for the [...]

Nominate a Mentor for Tribute to Women2019-02-25T09:51:09-06:00
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