Gender-Based Violence on Post-Secondary Campuses Research has shown that one in five women will experience sexual assault while studying at post-secondary institutions. Women with intersecting identities including Indigenous women, women of colour, LGBTQ2S+ and women with disabilities face higher rates … Continued
What a joy to be together again in person this year! Zoom did help to keep us together during the interim, but there is nothing like an in-person smile, shake of the hand or hug! Given the circumstances in the … Continued
Join CaMeUs (CFUW, Mexican Federation of University Women, and Women-Graduates-USA) for a webinar exploring migration that has resulted from extreme climate change worldwide. Panelists will concentrate on causes, results, and proactive approaches to preparing for climate migrants in North America. This … Continued
On World Youth Skills Day, Graduate Women International urges states to invest in quality education and training for young women and girls. GWI calls on states to implement programmes that empower young women and girls through providing them with the … Continued
This past year has had many challenges for all of us to face and we have more than survived it. Thank you for your participation and support to make it a successful time for CFUW St. Catharines as a club, … Continued
To celebrate the beginning of the second century of our club, our 100th Anniversary Committee has organized a 1920’s Picnic at Club Roma on Sunday, May 29th, 11 am – 3 pm. There will be boxed lunches and a cash … Continued
Tackling The Environmental Crisis: Together We Can. Thank you to everyone who took an interest in the three-part webinar series, presented jointly by CFUW-Nepean /-Kanata /-Ottawa, As promised, recordings of these webinars are now accessible on YouTube. Webinar No. 1 … Continued
As we move into spring, I am more and more aware of the environment outside. I had the opportunity to spend a week with my grandchildren in March and we had a healthy discussion on the environment and the impact … Continued
Many great things are happening within the club even though we are not meeting in person. First, there is the revision of several club documents. The job descriptions are being updated (original ones are still on the website). The privacy … Continued
I had the privilege of co-hosting with CFUW West Vancouver, a Peer-to-Peer conversation with GWI members and CFUW GWI opt-in clubs on January 21. More than 80 members from around the world including Nepal, India, Kenya, the United States and … Continued