Tell Us About An Influential Woman in Your Life

At Rural Women Everywhere, we are celebrating the voices, contributions, and leadership of women across the countryside.

We want to give you an opportunity to share the stories of women who are influential in your lives: a family member, friend, colleague, teacher, neighbor, classmate, community conspirator, anyone! We want to see and hear about these women and share them as part of Rural Women Everywhere.

Have a submission? Fill out the form below and you’ll be redirected to submit your photo and story. Submission deadline: Oct. 4, 2021. Have questions? Email Teresa at [email protected]. 

 We will share submissions at Rural Women Everywhere, a free 2-day virtual conference Oct. 19 and 20. Registration opens this month!  

Here’s how to submit: 

* In the message box below, share who you are nominating and why.

* Upload your photos — old or recent —(jpeg or png) or video (mp4) by clicking on the submission button below. The submission deadline is Oct. 4, 2021. Have questions? Email Teresa at [email protected]. 

Submit Your Influential Woman

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Out in rural Cape Cod, holistic nutritionist and dietician Nicole Cormier is busy weaving community resilience with herbalism, agriculture and clinical practice in one of the only internships of its kind in the U.S. She’s also deeply engaged in feeding community; both her own and those that need additional care and support.

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A Wave of Energy: Reflections from Rural Assembly Everywhere 2026

Madeline Matson and Taneum Fotheringill traveled to Granite Falls, Minn., to host Rural Assembly Everywhere live from The YES! House, in partnership with the Department of Public Transformation (DoPT). The conversation below is a reflection on their experience hosting live, participating in an open mic night, and celebrating the hundreds of people who joined together to uplift our rural communities across the country during Rural Assembly Everywhere 2026.

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