Women of Impact Presentation Video Highlights
Women of Impact presentation The Women of Impact project consists of a book, museum exhibition, and presentation. Here are the presentation highlights with the inaugural group […]
Montecito Journal covers WoI event
Thank you, Joanne Calitri, for covering Women of Impact project in the Montecito Journal! On July 19th, at the Art, Design & Architecture Museum, there […]
SheVentures interviews Paksy, founder of impactmania
Georgina Miranda, CEO SheVentures, interviews Paksy Plackis-Cheng, founder impactmania for Office Hours on Facebook Live! Check out the 20 minute chat about Paksy’s second book and […]
First Female President & CEO PBS Pens Foreword for Women of Impact!
When I learned about Paksy Plackis-Cheng, I knew I had found a like-minded colleague. Paksy’s impactmania share my core values and personal mission of recognizing and celebrating women whose work and stories deserve greater acknowledgement and appreciation: women with impact, whose legacies should be held as models for future generations.
130 Women of Impact in 30 Countries
Although most media would like us to believe that women have taken a backseat in driving cultural, social, and economic impact, impactmania has featured more than 130 female change-makers in 30 countries, including ambassadors, impact investors, architects, a Grammy award-winning concert pianist, social entrepreneurs, and a Nobel Peace Prize nominee. Considering the current empowering spirit, and the enduring equality issues raised by women, this theme is perfectly timed.
Meet the Women of Impact, July 19th
This multifaceted project looks at the accomplishments of women in 30 countries and is represented by an online archive and book featuring in-depth interviews and an exhibition at the Art, Design & Architecture (AD&A) Museum, University of California, Santa Barbara.
The SCAN Foundation President & CEO, Bruce Chernof, on Long-Term Care
The SCAN Foundation President & CEO, Bruce Chernof, on Long-Term Care BY PAKSY PLACKIS-CHENG Long-Term Care, something we don’t discuss until often it is too […]