Monday, February 25, 2013

Winnipeg Police Service News Release:

"Forces of Fashion" in support of the International Association of Women Police Conference 2014
 
 
Monday, February 25, 2013


In September 2014, the Winnipeg Police Service, Royal Canadian Mounted Police D Division and Brandon Police will be hosting the 52nd International Association of Women Police (IAWP 2014) Conference.  With the theme "The Strength of Many – Embracing Human Rights", the conference agenda will focus on human rights relative to law enforcement.  Approximately 600 delegates from around the world will gather in Winnipeg to share their experience and develop their skills.  The conference is designed to celebrate the growing numbers of women in law enforcement around the world as well as attract a new generation of women to the field of work.
 
The host agencies are planning a number of fundraising events to support the conference.  On International Women's Day, Friday, March 8th, 2013, the IAWP 2014 conference committee will be hosting the "Forces of Fashion", a fashion show event at the University of Winnipeg Richardson Complex Atrium, 599 Portage Avenue.  The show will highlight policewomen uniforms – past to present – of the host agencies.   As well, The Bay downtown has provided contemporary business fashions which will be featured in the show.    Proceeds from the "Forces of Fashion" will go towards the costs associated to the 2014 Conference.
 
Doors to the event open at 7:00 p.m. with the fashion beginning at 8:30 p.m.   Tickets are $75.00 and can be obtained by contacting iawp2014@winnipeg.ca.  

 


For further information contact either:
Constable Jason Michalyshen, Public Information Officer
Constable Eric Hofley, Public Information Officer


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