Apr 18, 2024 | Climate Change, Events, News, Poverty and Housing, Speaker Program, Violence Against Women
Advocacy. What is it? How do we do it? How do we decide what we do? What has CFUW Stratford been doing this year? Violence Against Women Our speaker, Jasmine Clark has been the Executive Director at Optimism Place Women’s Shelter and Support Services since 2017, and...
Feb 12, 2024 | Events, News, Uncategorized
In a world p Jasmine Clark has been the Executive Director at Optimism Place Women’s Shelter and Support Services since 2017, and has worked in the Violence Against Women Sector across Huron and Perth Counties since 2010. Since beginning her career as a student at...
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,...
Jan 4, 2024 | News, Speaker Program
January 23 at 7 pm on Zoom Rita Shelton Deverall 2022 Lifetime Artistic Achievement Award (Broadcasting and Film) NFB film produced for this occasion: https://www.nfb.ca/film/rita-shelton-deverell-queen-bee/ Television broadcaster, theatre artist, scholar and...
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...
