SAVE THE DATE!
IMpower Lecture 2025

“Being Angela: Touching Hearts & Reimagining Possibilities” with Angela Wrigglesworth

An Award-Winning Education Trailblazer, Advocacy Leader,

TED Talk Speaker, National Speaker, Storyteller, and

Ms. Wheelchair Texas

Thursday, May 22, 2025

Congregation Beth Israel

5600 North Braeswood, Houston, TX 77096

7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

*Sponsor Reception at 6:00 p.m.

Unity Sponsor

Debbie and Floyd Kearns

Legacy Sponsor

Karyl Van Tassel

Friendship Sponsor

Jodi Bernstein and Julia Bernstein
Congregation Beth Yeshurun
Drs. Phyllis and Peter Gingiss
Laurie Hill Gutierrez
Sandy Frieden and Bob Kelly
Kayvon Haghpeykar
Karen and Jay Harberg
Sherry Levy
Sondos Nassef and Osama Khalifa
Kim Selber
Paula Sutton and Bill Gross
Paula and Robert Whitfield
Susan and Gaddis Wittjen

Host Committee

Terry and Martin Cominsky
Dee Dee Dochen
Hilton – Americas Houston
James T and Mary H McDeavitt
NAACP Houston Branch
Linda and Scott Newar
Lainie Gordon
Like Minds Communications
Pat Pollicoff
Janet Pozmantier and Debra Suhl
Sharon Shapiro
Cyndi Stewart
Nihala and Shaukat Zakaria

IMpower Lecture 2025, the Women’s Initiative of IM Houston and its Interfaith Relations and Community Partnerships Department, will feature Angela Wrigglesworth and a fireside chat.

There will be a special memorial tribute to Susan Farb Morris, an IMpower leader, a genuine friend to all, and a passionate voice for the vulnerable in our community.

For more information, contact Gevetta “Jet” Phillips at gphillips@imgh.org.