Monthly Archives: December 2020

Report taken from the December edition of The CFUW Hamilton Happenings. ” Inasmuch “Porch” Drive Many thanks to all of you who partici- pated by offering your porch, and by donating so generously to our collection of personal care items for women and children living at Inasmuch House. It is a shelter and a safeContinue reading “Connections & Advocacy and Action”

Our Scholarship Committee has shared this charming and most appreciated video from Brock University which was issued for National Philanthropy Day. For more information, you can read the whole article in our CFUW Hamilton newsletter, The CFUW-Hamilton Happenings. You can access The Happenings at the link found below.  

Our Art Appreciation Group notes that this year Canada Post issued holiday stamps featuring the festive paintings of Nova Scotia folk artist Maud Lewis. Today we are sharing a short CBC Nova Scotia Youtube video as an introduction to Maud Lewis, an inspirational Canadian Artist.

Our Readers’ Circle group doesn’t usually meet in December, it typically being such a busy time. This year, not so much. So, we did get together, via Zoom, in a special meeting where we each read a Christmas book and told the others about it.  To many of us, the fact that ‘Christmas Fiction’ isContinue reading “December Connections & “Christmas Fiction””

A compelling article by Lorna Marsden shared with CFUW and the NCWC CFUW National has put together a fun quiz to test your knowledge on how much you know about The Royal Commission on the Status of Women. Complete the quiz by December 11, 2020, to be entered in a draw to win a prizeContinue reading “The 50th Anniversary of The Royal Commission on the Status of Women”