Nonprofit: Des Moines Pastoral Counseling Center
Date: April 10, 2015
Venue: Embassy Suites on the River
Main Attraction: A full house of 500 guests enjoyed Roxanne Conlin’s inspiring presentation, “Finding Justice: Women and the Law.” Roxanne shared the heart-wrenching stories of the clients who became her life heroes through their commitment to finding justice for themselves.
Unique Touch: Tribute to Linda Railsback, M.D., 2015 Women Helping Women Honoree, for her remarkable leadership and steadfast commitment to supporting and promoting women’s health care throughout her medical career; presented by retired professor and Episcopal priest, Sharon Mahood.
Bottom Line: Raised nearly $118,000 to fund counseling for women and girls in need of counseling who cannot afford the cost of these services so vital to their well-being, confidence, safety and security.
Photographers: Warren Taylor and Dave Murrin-von Ebers
