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Our Story
We are just getting started on our journey with That’s What She Said Monroe County, Illinois, where we will celebrate the power of women's voices through captivating storytelling.
Our mission is to weave a tapestry of shared experiences, fostering connections and empowering women to be authentic, brave, and vulnerable all while supporting the local Monroe County, Illinois community. Join us as we amplify the voices of our community, one story at a time.
In 2025, That’s What She Said Monroe County, Illinois will take debut, joining the national movement of That’s What She Said by bringing it into our community. We are ready to start organizing these annual shows and have them become beacons of inspiration, igniting conversations, and building bridges between different parts of our community.
The Power of Women's Stories
Our Monroe County 2025
Charity Partners
At That’s What She Said Monroe County, Illinois, we believe in the power of storytelling not only to inspire individuals but to effect positive change in our community. This mission extends beyond the stage and this year we are proudly partnering with Human Support Services & Life Network of Southern Illinois to amplify our impact.
By attending That's What She Said Monroe County, Illinois, you can join us in supporting their mission. Every ticket purchased, every story heard, and every moment shared contributes to building a stronger, more connected Monroe County, Illinois. We invite you to learn more and support Human Support Services & Life Network of Southern Illinois in their mission - check out their websites to learn more about how they are making a difference in our community and how you can get involved.
Life Network of Southern Illinois - Friday Night
Life Network of Southern Illinois
is a pregnancy resource center that was established in 1993, opened its doors in 1995 and is committed to reaching out to men and women that find themselves in an unplanned pregnancy by providing accurate information and resources regarding life in the womb, STI’s and parenting.
Human Support Services - Saturday Night
Human Support Services:
Helping all people live their best lives.
Every day, the staff, leadership and board of Human Support Services works to achieve their mission by addressing the health and welfare of each individual who comes through our doors.
All services are provided on a non-discriminatory basis with disregard for race, color, creed, sex, national origin or handicapping condition.
Services are provided on a sliding-fee scale to ensure that we are able to provide residents of Monroe County with effective, cost-efficient services aimed at helping individuals challenged by mental health concerns, developmental disabilities or substance abuse build satisfying lives despite the difficulties they face.
We are thrilled to be giving back to such great organizations and to use our show as a platform to help them in their missions and create a ripple of change throughout our community.
Our That's What She Said Monroe County Team
We cannot express how excited we are about the She Said Project . We are ready to curate a team of volunteers for That's What She Said Monroe County, Illinois. There are so many ways to support this movement from organizing the logistics to supporting our speakers to simply spreading awareness, there are so many opportunities to contribute. We are excited to connect and work together to bring That’s What She Said Monroe County, Illinois to life.
Summer Jackson
Regional Producer
2025 Speaker
Andrea Yochum
Regional Producer
2025 Speaker
Ces White
Photographer, Videographer, Overall hands on supporter
The Capitol Theater
This year, we are happy to announce that our show will be taking place in the historic The Capitol Theater (202 S Main St Waterloo, IL 62298). This space will host our 8-10 speakers who will take the stage and bravely share their stories.
Join us on April 18th & 19th, 2025 at 6:30pm for a night of stories, community, and connection. Get your tickets today and save your seats for this unique one-night-only event. You won’t want to miss it as 8-10 local Monroe County, Illinois woman take to the stage to bravely share their authentic stories.