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AAUW UNCG student organization to host reception for Greensboro members

On Thursday January 17th at 6 p.m.,  the AAUW student affiliate organization at UNCG will host a pre-game reception with catering by Peta Delite. This is an opportunity to meet the inspiring undergraduate students at UNCG who have joined a growing college/university AAUW network. After the reception, we will attend the UNCG Women’s Basketball game at 7 p.m.

Fleming Gymnasium which is located in the Coleman Building, with parking available in the Walker Deck https://parking.uncg.edu/access/access.html 

GSO Roundtable on Employment & Pay Equity: Forward Together

Join the Commission on the Status of Women for the 2019 Women’s Roundtable on Employment and Pay Equity: Forward Together!

Learn the facts about employment and earnings for women in Guilford County and NC.
What is the impact of education on earnings?
What can be done to minimize the mommy penalty?
What policies can you support to change your personal earnings power?
Did you know women earn just 80.9 cents for every $1.00 earned by men in NC?

2019 Womens Roundtable Flyer (1)

NC Works Career Center (2301 W Meadowview Rd.

Wednesday, January 23, 2019
4 – 5:30 pm

Questions? Call 336-373-2038

Featuring
Mary Williams-Stover
Director, NC Council for Women and Youth Involvement

Tiffany N. Jacobs
Guilford Technical Community College Apprenticeship Programs

Laura Tew
AAUW, Work Smart Program Facilitator

Adrienne N. Spinner
NC Governor’s Council for Women Board, At Large Member

Bernetta Thigpen
Northern Piedmont Region Director, NC Council for Women

Martin Luther King Day Breakfast

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Breakfast

AAUW Greensboro Branch will have a table for 10 reserved. To sit at that table please contact Everlena Diggs.

Cost
$20 per ticket
(Tickets will not be sold at the door.)

How to Purchase
Make checks payable to “City of Greensboro”
    In Person
        Human Relations Department, Room 141
Plaza Level, Melvin Municipal Office Building
300 W. Washington St.
    By Mail
        Human Relations Department
Attn: Marion Davis
300 W. Washington St.
PO Box 3136
Greensboro, NC 27402-3136

For more information about this event, contact Marion Davis at 336-373-2038.

 

12th Night Party – invitation from Mary Fran Schickedantz

YOU are invited to A “TWELFTH NITE” PARTY DROP-IN

WHEN:           SUNDAY, JANUARY 6, 2019

WHERE:         Home of MARY FRAN SCHICKEDANTZ

                        2809 WATAUGA DRIVE, 27408

TIME:             4:00 TO 7:00 PM

RSVP:             maryfran2809@gmail.com or 336-299-6870

CO HOSTS:    AAUW GREENSBORO BRANCH BOARD

Book Browsers Monday January 7th Kathleen Clay Library

January 7, 2019               Stein, Garth, “The Art of Racing in the Rain” (F) #(Roddy Hurewitz, leader)

The Art of Racing in the Rain is a 2008 novel by American author and film producer Garth Stein — told from a dog’s point of view. The novel was a New York Times best seller for 156 weeks.

Meeting Place: Kathleen Clay Edwards  Branch Library     1420 Price Park Road (off Hobbs Road)

Meeting Time: 1:30-3:00 p.m.

Meeting Dates: First Monday of the month, except September, 2018;  no meetings in July and August (* indicates 2nd Monday of the month)

Board Meeting October 15th 1:30 p.m. at CFGG

Schedule of meetings, which are held on the second Tuesday. 1:30 to 3:30 unless otherwise noted. All meetings are held at the Community Foundation of Greater Greensboro 300 W Greene Street. Check the schedule of events at front desk for the assigned room, which is usually the loft or the conference meeting room.

MEMBERS ARE INVITED AND ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND BOARD MEETINGS.

Please contact our president, Lena Murrill-Chapman, if you would like to attend a Board meeting or make a presentation to the Board.

Annual Soup Luncheon for Branch Members and Guests – 11 a.m. Saturday January 12th

Saturday, January 12, 2019 at 11 a.m. Annual Soup Luncheon: Warm Up the New Year with a Pot of Soup. One of our favorite events as members bring their favorite soups to share.

SPEAKERS

The Rev. David Fraccaro is the Executive Director of FaithAction International House. FaithAction’s diverse and bilingual staff bring tremendous education and experience to the work of serving and accompanying our newest immigrants, as well as multicultural and interfaith education and bridge-building programs.

The Rev. Audra Abt is a priest working in the Episcopal Diocese of NC.  She was a 2015 Episcopal Church Foundation Fellow. Part of her mission is to nurture a growing Christian base community movement – home and neighborhood-oriented worship, study and mission – started by Latino immigrants in Greensboro.

Both of our speakers are community activists and game-changers and will address the challenges of immigrant issues in our community.

The Rev. David Fraccaro is the Executive Director of FaithAction International House. FaithAction’s diverse and bilingual staff bring tremendous education and experience to the work of serving and accompanying our newest immigrants, as well as multicultural and interfaith education and bridge-building programs.

The Rev. Audra Abt is a priest working in the Episcopal Diocese of NC.  She was a 2015 Episcopal Church Foundation Fellow. Part of her mission is to nurture a growing Christian base community movement – home and neighborhood-oriented worship, study and mission – started by Latino immigrants in Greensboro.

Both of our speakers are community activists and game-changers and will address the challenges of immigrant issues in our community. A very timely topic!