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Media Alert: ACWA, CWEA Offer Tips on Covering Water Professionals Appreciation Week

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

During California Water Professionals Appreciation Week, which takes place from October 7 to 15, water associations are spotlighting the dedicated individuals and incredible opportunities that keep California's water systems functioning flawlessly.

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  • During California Water Professionals Appreciation Week, which takes place from October 7 to 15, water associations are spotlighting the dedicated individuals and incredible opportunities that keep California's water systems functioning flawlessly.
  • There’s a big team of people behind the scenes taking care of California’s water and they deserve recognition,” said Jenn Jones, the Executive Director and CEO of the California Water Environment Association (CWEA).
  • We’ve always been here and water workers are essential to life in California.”
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  • To address the challenges faced by the water workforce, we’re raising the profile of water professionals during Water Week, including:
    Celebrating water professionals and highlighting the overflowing well of job opportunities during California Water Professionals Appreciation Week on October 7-15.

94th Annual California Water Environment Awards Announces Water Sector Honorees

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Thursday, June 29, 2023

OAKLAND, Calif., June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Twelve organizations and nine individuals comprise the honorees of the 94th Annual California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Awards, celebrating those who have made significant contributions to improving the water environment in California.

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  • OAKLAND, Calif., June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Twelve organizations and nine individuals comprise the honorees of the 94th Annual California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Awards, celebrating those who have made significant contributions to improving the water environment in California.
  • Recipients of a CWEA award must undergo a rigorous application process and two levels of judging by their peers in the water sector to be considered for this prestigious recognition.
  • "These awardees demonstrate the innovation, dedication, and commitment we need to protect our California water environment for future generations."
  • For more information about the California Water Environment Awards, visit cwea.org.

Women’s Entrepreneurship Accelerator Announces Partnership With Commonwealth to Drive Change for Women Entrepreneurs in 54 Countries

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021

The Womens Entrepreneurship Accelerator (WEA), a strategic multi-partnership convening five UN agencies and Mary Kay Inc., is today joining forces with the Commonwealth Businesswomens Network (CBWN) to empower and support underserved women entrepreneurs across the 54 countries of the Commonwealth.

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  • The Womens Entrepreneurship Accelerator (WEA), a strategic multi-partnership convening five UN agencies and Mary Kay Inc., is today joining forces with the Commonwealth Businesswomens Network (CBWN) to empower and support underserved women entrepreneurs across the 54 countries of the Commonwealth.
  • Originating in May 2021, the Commonwealth Womens Entrepreneurship Accelerator (CWEA) is a strategic multi-stakeholder partnership from the CBWN, the Global Entrepreneurship Network UK (GEN UK) and Oxentia.
  • Learn more at www.cbwn.org
    The Commonwealth Womens Entrepreneurship Accelerator is a strategic multi stakeholder partnership on womens entrepreneurship established as an outcome of the inaugural Commonwealth Womens Entrepreneurship Summit (CWES) in May 2021, the first global event to focus on women in emerging tech sectors.
  • The Commonwealth Womens Entrepreneurship Accelerator is a partnership between the Commonwealth Businesswomens Network, Global Entrepreneurship Network-UK and Oxentia.