Women Artisans Galleria

A lively Marketplace Galleria, located just outside the Grand Ballroom, will feature talented artisans displaying their wares. Come support these women-owned businesses and find that special gift or a treat for yourself. Continue to gain insight and knowledge from books and tapes of our speakers and other related subjects from our on-site bookstore.

Vendors†

• Joann Brian, J. Brian's Valley Harvest
  Gourmet jams, jellies, chutney and gift baskets

• Viveca Jones, Be-Abel 2
  Silk and velvet clothes and scarves

• Liz Larson, Champagne Pearls
  Pearl, Crystal and Magnetic Jewels
  

• Andrea Sigl, Silverwear
  A large variety of Sterling Silver accessories from Mexico, Indonesia and Italy

• Evelyn Wright & Pamala Williams-Perkins, It's Your Affair/The Scarf Lady
  Whether it is called a scarf or a wrap, one constant is style. We have scarves, shawls, wraps, shrugs, ponchos for business, evening, church, and casual in chenille, velvets, beaded, and knits.

• Deborah Omowale, Warm Spirit
  Health and wellness products for body, face, bath and home
  

• Soreya David, Narsai's Specialty Foods
  Gourmet condiments and whole bean coffees - no artificial flavors, colors or preservatives and no hydrogenated oils - as well as food & wine motif bowties and neckties made from 100% silk
  

• Stacey's Bookstore
  In addition to selling books and materials for featured speakers, Stacey’s will be providing a selection of related books and an assortment of non-book items including journals and notecards.  Purchase an author’s book, bring it with you to the signing and get an autograph of your favorite speaker (see Author Book Signing Schedule, below).

†For every item you purchase from our vendors, you will receive one raffle ticket for a chance to win a Galleria prize. You must be present at the raffle at 2:30 on Friday the 6th to win.

*NEW* Health & Wellness Exhibition

• Rebecca Krueger, UCSF Millberry Fitness Center
  Health quiz and raffle, handouts, exercise demonstrations and body fat testing

• Rita Ogden, UCSF Medical Center
  Blood pressure reading and Diabetes testing

• Genevieva Roja, Campaign for Safe Cosmetics
  Discover the secret of safe beauty products and more.  Learn if toxic ingredients are lurking in your makeup and body care products.  Free brochures and information.

• Shurrone Wallace, Table 4 One Massage
  5-30 minute chair massage sessions for a nominal cost

• American Heart Association
  

Author Book Signing Schedule

Thursday, June 5
10:00am           Dolores Huerta

12:00pm           Shelley Canter

1:15pm             Maxine Hong Kingston

3:15pm             Tamara Wiggins Steele
3:15pm             Christie Hardwick

Friday, June 6
9:15am             Jackson Katz

11:00am           Joan Williams
11:00am           Laurel Mellin

1:15pm             Eve Abbott
1:15pm             Stephanie Elizondo Griest
1:15 pm            Elizabeth Kearney

2:30pm             Julianne Malveaux

Resume Review

Interested in having your resume reviewed by someone who has the latest information?

If so, then you are invited to sign-up for a free 15-minute consultation.  During this brief session you will receive feedback about the format and content of your resume.  Please note: this is NOT a drop-in service.  In order to provide conferees with quality assessments of their resumes, reviewers require that you sign-up in advance.  The sign-up sheet will be located at the Galleria at the Resume Review table.  Reviewers will staff the table on Thursday between 9AM and 5PM and Friday from 9AM to 2PM.  We apologize in advance if we are not able to accommodate everyone who is interested.