Events

Mark your calendar for fall’s most anticipated event!

The 32nd Annual Eleanor Roosevelt Val-Kill Medal Ceremony

Sunday, October 13, 2019

Champagne Meet & Greet with Medal Honorees at 11:30 a.m.

Celebratory Brunch at 12:00 p.m.

Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site, Route 9, Hyde Park, NY

Sponsorship Opportunities Available

Proceeds from this event help to provide programs and initiatives that develop and nurture the leadership attributes of Eleanor Roosevelt among women, children, adolescents and young adults to be personally responsible, participatory and justice oriented citizens.

As the sun sets on this amazing day in America's h

As the sun sets on this amazing day in America's history, it is our great hope that girls from around the world are smiling big and feeling empowered knowing that anything is possible; even holding the second highest position in the land. It is the strength and courage of both women and men who made this possible. Another glass ceiling falls. The future for women and girls is bright! ☀️
@kamalaharris
#inauguration2021 #womensrights #womenempowerment #womensmovement #generationequality #girlsempowerment #girlsleadership

Tune into CNN tonight at 10 p.m. for an intimate l

Tune into CNN tonight at 10 p.m. for an intimate look into the life and legacy of the First Lady of the World!
#FirstLadies #EleanorRoosevelt #LeadLikeEleanor

https://www.cnn.com/videos/politics/2020/10/22/first-ladies-eleanor-roosevelt.cnn/video/playlists/first-ladies-original-series/

Tune into CNN tonight at 10 p.m. for an intimate l

Tune into CNN tonight at 10 p.m. for an intimate look into the life and legacy of the First Lady of the World!
#FirstLadies #EleanorRoosevelt #LeadLikeEleanor

https://www.cnn.com/videos/politics/2020/10/22/first-ladies-eleanor-roosevelt.cnn/video/playlists/first-ladies-original-series/

Kamala Harris will be the third woman and first wo

Kamala Harris will be the third woman and first woman of color to take the US vice presidential debate stage tonight. Here’s a quick overview of some major gender breakthrough milestones that preceded today’s historic debate match-up: https://www.genderontheballot.org/major-milestones-and-important-moments-on-the-debate-stage/

#LeadLikeEleanor #womenleaders #genderequality

Voting is one of the most impactful things you can

Voting is one of the most impactful things you can do. It’s easy to think that as just one person your vote doesn’t make much of a difference. In fact, your vote ALWAYS matters!
https://www.wellandgood.com/why-is-voting-important/

#PinkWave #VotingMatters #ItsMyVote #Election2020 #WhatWouldEleanorDo

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Eleanor Roosevelt: Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Article 21 (1) Everyone has the right to take part in the government of his country, directly or through freely chosen representatives.
(2) Everyone has the right of equal access to public service in his country.
(3) The will of the people shall be the basis of the authority of government; this will shall be expressed in periodic and genuine elections which shall be by universal and equal suffrage and shall be held by secret vote or by equivalent free voting procedures.