Proposed Resolutions for August 2022 Policy Session

1. Archiving Selected Policies I – CFUW Advocacy Committee
2. Archiving Selected Policies II – CFUW Advocacy Committee
3. Strengthening Employment Equity - CFUW Nelson & District 
4. Tightening Bail Laws to Protect Victims of Intimate Partner Violence – UWC North York
5. Violence against Women in Politics – CFUW Oakville
6. A Clean, Healthy & Sustainable Environment is a Human Right – CFUW Headwaters

Thank you to CFUW Oakville, CFUW Headwaters (formerly Orangeville and District), CFUW Nelson and District, UWC North York and the CFUW Policy Book Review Sub-Committee working with the CFUW Advocacy Committee. We appreciate the thoughtful attention you have given to the preparation of the Resolutions.

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Dr. Wendy Tamminen will present "Vaccines and Beyond: The Immune Response in Health and Disease".  We are opening this Speaker Series to the public and asking only guests to register using the Eventbrite registration process. We have room for 50 guests.

Burlington CFUW Members are asked to join the meeting in the usual manner-by using the Zoom link provided in the Eblast that you will receive soon and a reminder on Jan. 26th. 

You can find the 2020 report on the GWI website.

Previous reports are also available here.

A national childcare program has been a WHAM (Women of Halton Action Movement) issue for 40 years and some of you have been working on this issue for over 50 years.  We are getting very close to achieving this and have one more request of you.

A motion will be going before the Halton Regional Government in a few days and we need letters of support for the motion.  

Your letter can be a simple sentence such as "I support this Motion"  or whatever you wish.

Please email your letter to the Regional Clerk at regionalclerk@halton.ca . 

Numbers are important so PLEASE take a minute to read and support the attached motion.

Thanks for all you do.

Bev LeFrancois for the WHAM Steering Committee

Copy of the motion is attached:  Childcare Motion 2021.pdf 

Mondays, 12 - 2 pm.

www.artfullyyou.ca  Instructor Julie Wertele.

Course price $120. Special CFUW price is $108.00.

Contact CFUW Oakville member Karen Smith at kbs@cogeco.ca 

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CFUW along with District 15 RTOERO, AWH, and CARP are all sponsoring 2 Virtual All Candidates mtgs for Burlington (Wed September 15, 7-9pm)

and North Burlington (Tuesday Sept 14, 3-5pm)

Please register at district15halton@gmail.com   You will receive confirmation of your registration and a Zoom link to join the meeting of your choice. Please indicate the name of the riding you wish to observe and any questions you may have for the candidates.

Each year CFUW Burlington. through the CFUW Burlington Scholarship Foundation, awards scholarships to young women graduating from the 10 Burlington Public and Catholic High Schools.  We are pleased to announce the following recipients:

https://www.cfuwburlington.ca/Directory-of-Scholarship-Recipients

CFUW Nationally awards several scholarships and awards to deserving women.  Supporting education and lifelong learning is one the main cornerstones of our organization both nationally and at the local level.  To view this year's recipients of the various national awards, please click the following link:  https://cfuwcharitabletrust.ca/awards/2020-2021-award-winners/