everyone welcome! check us out Sept 16 cfuwedmonton.org/meetings a #community of #women working #local, #regional, #national, & #international on woman's #humanrights #education #health #environment #justice #scholarship #yeg #Alberta #Canada #friendship #advocacy #literature

REMINDER!! 2024 #Bursary Application Period is open until Oct 15. Share widely! Since 1971 CFUW Edmonton annually awards bursaries to #University of #Alberta #women. Awarding ~$25,000 each year. Details: cfuwedmonton.org/academic-award… #yeg #education #student #scholarship #Canada

Mental and physical health are closely linked. Looking after your mental health can help increase feelings of happiness and overall well-being. More resources from World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday’s #WorldMentalHealthDay: who.int/news-room/feat…

Mental health matters. It always has. On #WorldMentalHealthDay, we reaffirm our commitment to making sure every Canadian can access the mental health care they need. Read Prime Minister Trudeau’s statement: ow.ly/n5kX50TIKGy

Oct. 10 is #WorldMentalHealthDay. If you’re struggling, please know you are not alone. The SACE Support & Info Line is available for anyone impacted by sexual violence incl. supporters at 780.423.4121 (9 am-9pm daily) or chat at sace.ca. 💜#yeg

Never underestimate the INTELLIGENCE of young women and girls. Never underestimate the DETERMINATION of young women and girls. Never underestimate the POWER of young women and girls. On this #DayOfTheGirl, listen to these speakers at the UN who inspire us all.

Guests welcome! Enjoy speaker Liz John-West from CEASE & Kisewatisiwin, followed by a business meeting. cfuwedmonton.org/meetings CFUW Edmonton: #community of #women; work #yeg, regional, national, & international #education #justice #peace #humanrights #equality

October 18 is Persons Day in Canada <100 years ago women were finally recognized as "persons" in Canada. 1929 Canada's highest court of appeal made historic decision to include women in legal definition of "persons". #women #equality #humanrights #advocacy #justice #peace #yeg

Exciting News! Applications for the 2025 round of GWI Fellowships are now open! Click here buff.ly/3NM0yIc to learn about the application process and access the Fellowship Guidelines and Instructions. Don't miss this opportunity to further your academic journey with GWI!

How does the climate crisis exacerbate gender-based violence? Join us at #COP29 to hear experts like Eleanor Blomstrom from Women Deliver discuss strategies to prevent GBV. 📆18 Nov 📍Benelux Pavilion 👇Streaming youtube.com/live/GsVqWIST9… International Development Law Organization IUCN UN Women ARROW Engajamundo

Diversity is a strength, not a threat. On Saturday's #ToleranceDay & every day, let’s embrace tolerance, respect for diversity, and understanding —values that unite us and make us stronger. un.org/en/academic-im…

Guests welcome! Speaker Julianne Gibbs, Faculty of Science #Chemistry, Uni of #Alberta (& #Nanotechnology Research Ctr), followed by business mtg cfuwedmonton.org/meetings CFUW Edmonton: #community of #women; work #yeg, regional, national, & international #education #justice

Check out our Fundraiser happening now! Great items to give as gifts for the Holiday Season! Delivered to your door: Edmonton, St. Albert, Sherwood Park in Alberta The Purdy’s Fundraiser has raised ~$2,000 annually for our scholarship and bursary programs! cfuwedmonton.org/donate/aaf-pur…

On World Toilet Day, let`s ensure every child has access to clean and safe sanitation! Open this link buff.ly/3CwUelr to read the inspiring words from GWI President, Patrice Wellesley-Cole.

CFUW Edmonton wishes everyone a happy and peaceful holiday season!

Celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year and contribute to a worthy cause! CFUW Edmonton's Academic Awards Fund gives #bursaries and #scholarships to #women #students annually. Check out our website for details on our academic awards and the fundraiser! cfuwedmonton.org/donate/fundrai…

CFUW Edmonton #scholarships open for applications! for #undergraduate & #graduate #women #students at #University of #Alberta details: cfuwedmonton.org/academic-award… #scholarship #fellowship #cfuw #UAlberta #student #education #yeg #edmonton #indigenous

Guests welcome! Scholarship winners will give presentations on their research, followed by AAF annual general meeting cfuwedmonton.org/meetings CFUW Edmonton: #community of #women; work #yeg, regional, national, & international #education #justice #peace #humanrights #equality

Guests welcome! speaker Stephanie Weizenbach, Executive Director of Nature Alberta cfuwedmonton.org/meetings We are a community of #women members of all levels of the organization (local, regional, national, and international) working toward improving the status of women