Feb 12, 2024 | Events, News, Uncategorized
In a world plagued with conflict everywhere we look, International Women’s Day provides an opportunity to reflect on the distinctive impact of conflict on women. On Friday, March 8, at 7 a.m., CFUW Stratford welcomes its members and the public to a breakfast meeting...
Feb 5, 2024 | Events, Speaker Program
Dr. Jessica M. Shadian, February 27 at 7 p.m. on zoom Dr Shadian is the President and CEO of Arctic360, Canada’s Premier Arctic think tank. During her 20 career she has lived and worked throughout the Nordic and North American Arctic as an Arctic researcher,...
Feb 1, 2024 | Advocacy, Events, News, Poverty and Housing
.Non-profits are facing difficulties on many fronts. Workers are harder to find and retain. Demand for services is growing wider and deeper. There’s a common denominator: the high cost of housing. More affordable housing is crucial for our sector. Join us February 22...
Jan 11, 2024 | Advocacy, Climate Change, Events, News
Read about a No-Plastics Month campaign from Beth Jenkins of the Nepean Club (responsible for the CFUW Single-Use Plastic Resolution). Could we do this in Stratford for Earth Day for the month of April? Plastic. Lightweight, versatile, economical, and durable,...
Dec 2, 2023 | Advocacy, Events, News, Violence Against Women
Canadian Federation of University Women Stratford and members of Stratford city council will commemorate the massacre of 14 engineering students at École Polytechnique during a ceremony on Wednesday, December 6 at city hall. The flag at the front of city hall will be...
Sep 27, 2023 | Events, News, Speaker Program
Topic Coming full circle. The road less travelled and the importance of pushing boundaries. October 24, at the Local. DESCRIPTION OF PRESENTATION In STRATFORD FOR ALL SEASONS, Secrets & Surprises, there is a story about Stratford’s first hospital, now known as...