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When it feels like things are falling apart, who can we call? Grandmothers! We’ll hear from older women who are leading positive social change initiatives in their local communities, regions, countries and around the world. They are a part of a global movement recognizing the unique position older women hold in their societies. Be inspired by the grandmother changemakers who hold us together and make us stronger. Learn more at www.grandmothercollective.org.
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Tuesday Oct 17, 2023
Shirley Showalter: Grandma for Love
Tuesday Oct 17, 2023
Tuesday Oct 17, 2023
Shirley Showalter, a devoted mother and proud grandmother, is not only a lifelong educator but also an accomplished author. She previously served as the president of Goshen College in Indiana and held an executive position at the Fetzer Institute. In this episode, we delve into her remarkable journey towards political engagement and the inspiring Grandmas for Love movement, which passionately champions the integrity of local school boards in her hometown of Lititz, Pennsylvania. Shirley sheds light on the enduring values that underscore the importance of maintaining the separation of church and state, emphasizing how peaceful protest fueled by love remains a profoundly radical and transformative endeavor.
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