2019 -2020 PROGRAM SCHEDULE
September 24, 2019
Cape Women’s Coalition
Speaker; Maggie French, CWC Communications Chair
The Cape Women’s Coalition (CWC) is a non-partisan coalition of individuals and representatives of organizations and groups working together as an agent of change to encourage and support women to enter public life and become leaders through civic engagement.
October 22, 2019
NAMI Cape Cod & Islands
National Association on Mental Illness
Speaker; Jackie Lane, Executive Director
NAMI Cape Cod & The Islands serves individuals and their families who are affected by the broad spectrum of mental illnesses and neurological disorders through support, education and advocacy, and promotes wellness for all.
November 19, 2019
Habitat for Humanity
Speaker; Wendy Cullen, Director of Development
On October 1, 1988 Habitat for Humanity of Cape Cod was founded as an affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International. Dick and Phoebe Soule of Orleans first brought the idea of a Habitat affiliate to Cape Cod. Our first home was dedicated in Wellfleet in November 1989. Since that time, we have built at least one home in every town on Cape Cod and all 15 towns have donated at least one land parcel. From day one, we have tithed 10% of our unrestricted donations to build Habitat homes in developing nations.
December 10, 2019
Holiday Luncheon
Location: TBD
A celebration of the year, with social gathering and networking beginning at 11:30 AM followed by lunch at 12:00 Noon. Please watch upcoming newsletters for details.
January/February, 2020
Hiatus – No Meeting
March 24, 2020
Book Discussion
Book discussion of the 100th Anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment finally giving women the right to vote and adding Suffrage Amendment being added to the Constitution of the United States, with reflections from women featured in the book “WE The Resilent.”
April 28, 2020
Hiatus – Green Road Refill
Speaker: Jessica Georges, Founder
So many of us want to live a greener life but need to be steered in the right direction. This path to earth-conscious living has to be clear and convenient. Green Road Refill’s mission is to help pave the way to a more sustainable lifestyle for our customers. Green Road offers a mobile retail and refill experience that promotes ethically and earth-conscious products for a better body, home, and planet.
May 22, 2020
Spring Luncheon
Location: TBD
A celebration of the membership, with social gathering and networking beginning at 11:30 AM followed by lunch at 12:00 Noon. Please watch upcoming newsletters for details.
June 9, 2020
SAVE THE DATE!
AAUW CAPE COD’S SCHOLARSHIP FUNDRAISER
BOOK & AUTHOR TEA
Location: TBD
A local scholarship was started with a $25 grant to a girl attending Cape Cod Community College. AAUW Cape Cod now give a $2,000 scholarship to a local woman so that she can complete her baccalaureate.