GAZELLE MAGAZINE JUNE 2018 | Page 70

COMMUNITY & CULTURE SEE AND BE SEEN To g ether! SAFE CONNECTIONS PHOTO BY DIANE ANDERSON I t was a day of empowerment and inspiration for guests at the 11th annual Together! Brunch to benefit Safe Connections, an organization committed to ending domestic and sexual violence through counseling, crisis care and prevention education. The event at The Ritz- Carlton, St. Louis featured Gazelle’s own Cillah Hall, who along with a panel of other survivors, shared her #MeToo story with the audience. Gazelle served as the media sponsor of the event, which was co-chaired by Diane Patershuk and Dr. Jill Powell. 2 1 3 4 68 GAZELLE