New This Season!!

Change in General Meeting Dates

Monday, September 23th

Monday, October 28th

Monday, November 25th

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We're very excited about our upcoming season! Stay tuned for more information. Please note the change in date of our General Meetings.
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2024 – Stop The Violence Fundraiser

 9:00 AM on February 14, 2024. 

Join us via Zoom for our 10th Annual Stop the Violence Fundraiser. Our speaker: Kathleen Wynne. The topic: New Permission for Misogyny: Are we going backwards?

For more information click Here

SAVE THE DATE: CFUW National Long-Term Care and Seniors Rights Study Group

Thursday, February 1, 2024 10:00 am-12:00 pm (Pacific Time)

AGENDA

Section 1: 10:00– 11:00

Your thoughts, feedback and input on the two CFUW Resolutions to date.

Resolution 1: “Aging in the Right Place”: Aging in Home and Community with Resources and Support

Resolution 2: Incentives to Implement HSO 2023 Standards for Canadians

Section 2: 11:00 – 12:00

What are the key changes for Seniors in current Federal/Provincial and Federal l Bilateral Agreements?

What questions do CFUW Club members need to ask?

Zoom Access: CFUW Long Term Care Study Group Session:

When: Feb 1, 2024 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Register in advance for this meeting:

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After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Many thanks to our guest speaker, Trevor Copp who shared his experiences as an actor, ballroom dancer, and mime with us on Wednesday evening.  

We were treated to a mini mime performance that moved and delighted our audience members!

To find out more about Tottering Biped Theatre and  upcoming events, please visit their website Here and subscribe to the newsfeed.

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INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE:

Ontario’s Unacknowledged Epidemic &

Its Impact on Women and Children

Saturday November 25, 2023

10 a.m to 12:00 p.m. on ZOOM

To access this important newsletter, click here.  

The table of contents is as follows:  

President’s Message

Remembrance Day Service in the Senate Chamber: 75th Anniversary of UN Peacekeeping

16 Days of Activism Information Package / Dossier d'information sur les 16 jours d'activisme

Resolutions

CFUW Brand Refresh

UN CSW68 - CFUW’s Written Statement

Application for CFUW’s Delegation to the 68th Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (UNCSW): March 11th-22nd, 2024

CFUW National Long-Term Care and Seniors' Rights Study Group

Advocacy Update

Sharing Corner

CFUW Member Appointed to the Order of Ontario

Webinar: Human Trafficking for Sexual Exploitation

Still Hopeful: Being an Activist and Advocate

Building Bridges: Responding to Misconceptions of Transgender People

Hycroft for the Holidays 2023

GWI Updates

Club Newsletters

For the latest information on COVID-19 vaccines and to book an appointment go to the Halton Region website. Follow the link below.

Halton-COVID-19 Vaccines

Please find the link to the latest CFUW National Newsletter

"Club Action Newsletter" CFUW Club Action Newsletter

Please consider subscribing by clicking the Subscribe button on the upper left-hand corner of your screen and follow the prompts.

Click the link below to register

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcof-CqrT0oGNf3LY5ya5_54LQIot7uT2us#/registration

Highlights in this edition are:

The winner of the The Carolyn Day Award for Environmental Action

Advocacy Corner - Tightening Bail Laws to Protect Victims of Intimate Partner Violence, An Update from Tribunal Watch Ontario and Support for Women in Afghanistan

Consider subscribing to this important newsletter:  https://myemail.constantcontact.com/CFUW-Ontario-Council-News--2023-June.html?soid=1107531849301&aid=zbfjYrz2r8U