Director Sylvia Flores Speaks at the Open Circle at Lake Chapala Society: Sunday, May 22nd5/20/2016 Join CEDEJO on May 22nd, 10:30 a.m. at the Lake Chapala Society's Open Circle. Sylvia will share stories about her efforts to help women and families of the most marginalized Lakeside communities. In the 80s she created a team of leaders who worked to empower these communities. She will tell us how her institution addresses the most important problems like breast and cervical cancer, sexually transmitted diseases, unplanned pregnancy and domestic violence.
Sylvia Flores is a registered nurse and midwife, founder of Centro de Desarollo Jocotepec A.C (www.cedejo.ORG), a non-profit organization whose mission is to improve the quality of life for Lake Chapala families with limited resources through promoting the health and well-being of the family. Since 1984 Sylvia has presented lectures and conferences in the United States, Egypt, Cuba, Uruguay, Costa Rica, Ecuador, and Guatemala, as well as throughout Mexico. Open Circle's Website: opencircleajijic.org Two reminders from the Open Circle Steering Committee: 1. We are asking attendees to leave pets at home, with the exception of service dogs. 2. Please bring your own coffee mugs. Open Circle begins each Sunday morning at 10:00 in the garden at Lake Chapala Society for a social time including coffee, tea and sandwich bites. The presentation begins at 10:30.
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