Clare Boothe Luce Center for Conservative Women

Join us Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at the Luce Center to listen to discuss her book, “The Rights of Women: Reclaiming a Lost Vision,” which offers an original look at the development of in the advancing a vision of rights that rests upon our responsibilities to others. For more details, check out the link in our bio.

Doors open at 11:45 AM. This event is free to attend and lunch will be provided afterwards. Please RSVP by Monday, September 23 by emailing Kimberly Begg at [email protected].

Looking to spend the fall with a team of dedicated and passionate conservative women? The Luce Center is seeking a fall intern to assist with our student programs, national summits, and social media. Experience mentorship, grow in your writing and public speaking skills, and network in the D.C. area. Apply on our website today!

⏹️Livestream ended - Thank you so much Vice President Hawley for joining us!

🔴Introducing Vice President Erin Morrow Hawley is Olivia Haley, one of our interns this summer! Tune in➡https://youtube.com/live/cJGDvRmedss?feature=share

🔴Tune in to hear Erin Morrow Hawley, Senior Counsel and Vice President of the Center for Life and Regulatory Practice at Alliance Defending Freedom, speak at the NCSC Luce Ladies’ Luncheon on Youtube here➡https://youtube.com/live/cJGDvRmedss?feature=share

🔴Leading the Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance is our summer intern Riley Swedberg! Tune in for Vice President Erin Morrow Hawley ➡https://youtube.com/live/cJGDvRmedss?feature=share

🔴Welcoming our audience is Luce’s President Kimberly Begg! Tune in for Erin Morrow Hawley here➡https://youtube.com/live/cJGDvRmedss?feature=share

Join us this Friday, July 26 at noon for our NCSC Luce Ladies’ Luncheon. Our keynote speaker is Erin Hawley, senior counsel and vice president of the Center for Life and Regulatory Practice at Alliance Defending Freedom. She practiced appellate law at Kirkland and Ellis LLP, Bancroft LLP, and King & Spalding LLP, appearing before the U.S. Supreme Court, numerous federal courts of appeals, and state courts of last resort. Notably, she acted as co-counsel to Mississippi in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization.

Hawley also served as a law clerk to U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John G. Roberts and worked at the U.S. Department of Justice as counsel to Attorney General Michael Mukasey. Additionally, she held the position of associate professor of law at the University of Missouri and authored a book about motherhood Living Beloved: Lessons From My Little Ones About the Heart of God.

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Riley is a State and Local Public Policy Major with a minor in Pre-Law at Grand Canyon University. After graduation she hopes to work in government affairs. As an intern at the Luce Center, Riley is delighted to work alongside other conservative women and learn from their personal experiences.

Amber Smith, former U.S. Army combat helicopter pilot and Deputy Assistant to the Secretary of Defense, rightfully eviscerates the military woke agenda in her latest book, “Unfit to Fight: How Woke Policies Are Destroying the Military.”

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Join us this Friday, July 26 at noon for our NCSC Luce Ladies’ Luncheon. Our keynote speaker is Erin Hawley, senior counsel and vice president of the Center for Life and Regulatory Practice at Alliance Defending Freedom. She practiced appellate law at Kirkland and Ellis LLP, Bancroft LLP, and King & Spalding LLP, appearing before the U.S. Supreme Court, numerous federal courts of appeals, and state courts of last resort. Notably, she acted as co-counsel to Mississippi in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization.

Hawley also served as a law clerk to U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John G. Roberts and worked at the U.S. Department of Justice as counsel to Attorney General Michael Mukasey. Additionally, she held the position of associate professor of law at the University of Missouri and authored a book about motherhood Living Beloved: Lessons From My Little Ones About the Heart of God.

This event will be live streamed on Youtube➡️ https://youtube.com/live/cJGDvRmedss?feature=share

Olivia Haley is studying economics at the University of Florida. Olivia will be the chapter chairman for the Young Americans for Freedom chapter at the University of Florida for the 2024-2025 school year. She previously acted as their administrative vice president and was the treasurer for the Network for Enlightened Women chapter at UF. She also attended the Heritage Foundation Academy and works for the Alachua County Republican Party doing campaign and media work. During her time in college, Olivia has deepened her interest in conservatism, and hopes to inspire other young conservative women to be more active in their beliefs.

In her freetime, she enjoys playing the flute, reading, the outdoors, and spending time with friends and family.

🔴 Livestream ended - Thank you so much for coming out to Herndon to speak with the ladies here at Luce. We deeply appreciate your personal and professional insight on our nation’s strategic (or lack thereof) defense. Safe travels back home!

Introducing our speaker – Luce President Kimberly Begg

Tune in for Amber Smith’s remarks on initiatives in the American here ➡️ https://youtube.com/live/01OKGpgTN-o?feature=share

🔴 Livestream starting soon! Tune in to hear Amber Smith, former U.S. Army combat helicopter pilot and Deputy Assistant to the Secretary of Defense, will discuss her newest book, “Unfit to Fight: How Woke Policies Are Destroying Our Military.” As a seasoned , she recognizes policies’ devastating effects on the American military and offers insight on how Americans can fix this issue.

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“the progressive position on abortion” is that it should be “fully legal for all nine months of pregnancy for any reason, fully paid for by the taxpayer, and the federal government should prevent states from enacting any pro-life laws, including laws that regulate the health and safety at abortion clinics for women.” How is this not extreme? Alexandra DeSanctis Marr remarks.

Isela is a junior Political Science major at Biola University and is apart of the Torrey Honors program. Isela hopes to work on Capitol Hill as a policy maker or in National Security. As an intern, Isela is excited to sharpen her leadership skills along side of like-minded women.

Join us next week Friday, July 12 from 11:45 AM to 12:45 PM to hear Amber Smith, former U.S. Army combat helicopter pilot and Deputy Assistant to the Secretary of Defense, discuss her newest book Unfit to Fight: How Woke Policies Are Destroying Our Military. As a seasoned military veteran, Amber recognizes woke policies’ devastating effects on the American military and will offer insight on how Americans can fix this issue. Fox News contributor Katie Pavlich praised the book as “a must-read for everyone who loves the military, which means accepting hard truths and the essential need for immediate course correction.”

Smith served her country as a U.S. Army OH-58D Kiowa Warrior helicopter pilot and air mission commander in the 101st Airborne Division, flying combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan. She later served as Deputy Assistant to the Secretary of Defense. She is a speaker and is also the author of Danger Close: My Epic Journey as a Combat Helicopter Pilot in Iraq and Afghanistan. She has made multiple appearances on Fox News and Newsmax and has written for The Daily Caller, The Federalist, and more.

Please RSVP by Wednesday, July 10 through the link in our bio. This event is free to attend. A book signing and lunch will be provided afterwards.

Today in history marks the day the Second Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence in 1776, legally severing the 13 colonies from Great Britain. This is the day modern democracy was born.

Let’s loudly celebrate America’s birthday - Happy Fourth of July from the Luce ladies! 🎇❤️🤍💙🎆

Thank you to our intern Olivia Haley for putting together this beautiful graphic in commemoration of this monumental moment in our history.