Fairfield County Women's Center

 

 Calendar of Events – Spring 2008

For more information, please call: 

203/857-6941

All our programs are free and open to the public

 

IN-CLASS PROGRAMS

Guest speakers, class presentations and panel discussions on diverse topics are offered in the class room throughout the academic year.  Each topic is developed by faculty members committed to examining women’s involvement within each discipline.  These programs are available to the public for free, while students are invited to participate in each program as guests even if they are not registered for that particular course.

Programs have been developed in the following areas:  Finance, Literature & Composition, Philosophy, Communication & Speech, Journalism, Library, History, Criminal Justice, Sociology, Interdisciplinary Studies, Psychology, Women’s Studies, Human Services, Co-operative Education.

Current listing includes:

Tuesday, April 1st – 6:00 pm - West - 216
“How Domestic Violence Impacts the Family”
Guest Speaker: Susan Delaney from the Domestic Violence Crisis Center

Wednesday, April 2nd
Academic Festival –
FCWC related workshops:
Women and the Arts
Women, Leadership, and Politics
The Glass Closet

Thursday, April 10th – 9:45-11:30 am - East - 221
“Sexual Harassment”
Guest Speaker: Setta Meshegian from
The Sexual Assault Crisis and Education Center

Monday, April 14th – 11:30 am – 12:50 pm - West - 226
“Social Workers: Working with Children”
Guest Speaker: Monica Rosado (Children and Family Agency)

Please call FCWC for information on additional offerings:  203/857-6941

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GAY/STRAIGHT ALLIANCE

FCWC – West Campus-  Room 116

Thursday afternoons -  3pm

 

 

WOMANSAGE

Programs for mature women that empower, enrich, educate and entertain.

All programs meet at FCWC Room W-116 at 6:30 pm

Contact information:  ehaight@optonline.net

 

April 14, 2008
Getting Ready for Gardening with Nancy Baker

May 12, 2008
(planned program on Nutrition)

June 14, 2008
(planned program-Members Only Retreat)

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BREAST CANCER SURVIVAL GROUP

All programs meet at FCWC Room W-116 at 5:30 pm

Second and fourth Tuesday night 

Contact information:  203/857-7304

Cancersurvival2@aol.com

 

FAMILY & CHILDREN’S AGENCY

GIRLS CHALLENGE:  MIDDLE SCHOOL GIRLS

            3:15 – 5:30 PM

            Contact information:  203/838-3325