*National equality-seeking women's groups
should explore the possibility of setting up a federation to raise and
distribute revenue to members. * Women's groups should appoint a Working
Committee to lead the exploration of the federation model. |
Organize an orientation session on the
federation model and its key attributes * Explore the pros and cons of a
federation model for women's groups *Initiate discussions to explore the
federation model as a suitable vehicle for undertaking workplace giving
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*Planning Committee and/or delegates
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*Facilitator to lead discussion on
federation model, possible Honorarium |
*Mid 1995 |
* Agreement in principle achieved to
explore establishment of a federation *Representative leadership identified
to form a Working Committee on Federation and Workplace Giving * Committee
to be no larger than 12 - 15 members, and to be mandated by women's groups to
implement next steps |
*Women's groups should develop strategies
to disseminate outcome of discussions and decisions reached to national
equality-seeking women's groups. |
* Develop communication tools, for
example, a newsletter, to cover all items in an accessible format * Clearly
identify how women can have their input in the future development of this
initiative |
* Planning Committee initially, then
Working Committee once established * Individual national groups for
dissemination to local and regional members |
* Newsletter development, editing, and
production costs $ 1,000 * Mailing and distribution |
*Newsletter to be distributed by Summer
1995 |
* National women's groups informed about
the Report findings, key decisions made, and next steps to be undertaken *
National women's groups, their local and provincial members know which channels
to use to provide their input * National directory is established
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