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Support the Maureen Bickley Memorial Scholarship
Maureen Bickley Centre / Curtin University
In memory of Maureen Bickley, tireless campaigner for equity for women, a new scholarship to support a woman in her doctoral research in the field of women in leadership. The goal is to raise $100,000. Please see flyer.
More Details: Professor Margaret Nowak on 08 9266 7719 or mbc@gsb.curtin.edu.au
First Friday and Third Wednesday of the Month
Coffee Mornings
Birthrites: Healing After Caesarean
Coffee mornings twice every month for women who have had a previous caesarean to talk about their experience with other women who have experienced the same. The objective of the group is to facilitate healing in women who need to debrief from their caesarean birth. Information and support is provided for women to make informed choices about subsequent births, including information on VBAC and planning an empowered repeat caesarean.
For Contact Details: www.birthrites.org Venue: 1st Fridays - Leeming Family Centre, cnr Farrington Rd & Aulberry Pde, Leeming
Venue: 3rd Wednesdays - Earthwise Community Centre, 315 Bagot Rd, Subiaco, behind pink church
Time: 10am to 12 noon
Cost: $2.00
Mondays - Fridays
Women Walking Groups
Midland Women's Health Care Place
All women welcome including mums with prams. Please see attached flyer for
locations and times.
Cost: Free
Contact: Prartho, Patsy, Xandra 9250 2221 / mwhcp.org.au
Every Monday
Dardi Sing
Madjitil Moorna Choir
A group of Indigenous and non-Indigenous people invite you to come and sing in language to build understanding, hope and joy. All are welcome! Please see the flyer.
Time: 6.30pm cuppa, 7pm - 8.30pm sing!
Venue: Forrestfield Community Centre, Anderson Road, Forrestfield
Cost: Free
Contact: contactus@madjitilmoorna.org.au / Jo 0409 116 460
Every Tuesday
Empower a Woman, Empower the Family
Pave The Way
Come and join in and have fun or just drop in for a coffee and chat - everyone is welcome! Please see flyer.
Time: 10am - 2pm
Venue: Wongutha Birni, 2 Forrest Street, Kalgoorlie
Cost: Free
Contact: Rejoice 0438 918 419 / r.dabali@curtin.edu.au
2nd Tuesday of the month
Monthly Dinner Meeting
Business & Professional Women Joondalup
BPW is an international organisation that educates and informs women, undertaking research and projects aimed at making a positive difference to women. At a local level BPW offers great opportunities for developing social and professional networks for women of all ages. Includes 2 course dinner and coffee. Please note – all bookings must be paid. Map available on BPW website
Time: 6.30pm for 7pm start.
Venue: Joondalup Function Centre, City of Joondalup Buildings, Boas Ave, Joondalup (same level as library).
Cost: $33 members / $38 guests
RSVP: By noon Friday prior to Jacqueline T: 9307 6494 / 0419 953 193 or E: jacqueline@circleoflifecelebrations.com.au
3rd Wednesday of the month
Monthly Dinner Meeting
Zonta Club of Swan Hills
We are a fun group of women who advocate and raise funds for worthy causes that benefit women. Includes dinner and a guest speaker. Visit www.zonta.org and link to your nearest local club for further information.
Time: 6.30pm for 7pm start
Venue: Swan Valley
Cost: $32 for dinner
Must RSVP: Ruth 9221 8309
WA Women On Women Forum - WA WOW!
GLCS - Gay & Lesbian Community Services
A new, online forum for Lesbian, Bisexual, Queer and same sex attracted women (over 18), providing a safe, supportive social space. Chat, find out about community events, health and sexuality information. Features an events calendar, private messaging, and topical sub-forums. GLCS encourages all women and women's community groups to register. Please see flyer.
More Information: www.glcs.org.au
10 Saturday
Pink Ribbon Ball
Momentum Women's Forum
Supporting breast cancer research and services funded by Cancer Council WA. See attachment.
Time: 6.30pm til late
Cost: $225 p/person / Table of Ten $2100 / VIP Corporate Ten $3000
Venue: Perth Convention Exhibition Centre
Bookings: 0417 824 619 or momentumwf@westnet.com.au
Contact: www.momentumwf.com.au or Fax 9380 8300
15 Thursday
Are You On the Contraceptive Pill?
Keogh Institute for Medical Research, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
Closes 15 October 2009. Please see flyer.
Contact: Smilja on 9346 2008
16 Friday
Clare Burton Memorial Lecture
Curtin University of Technology and Department for Communities
The 2009 lecture "A Slow Revolution: maternity leave, women and work" will be presented by Associate Professor Marian Baird. More information.
When: Friday 16th October 2009
Time: 12:00 – 2:30pm (Registration from 11:45am)
Venue: Argyle Room, Parmelia Hilton Perth, 14 Mill Street, Perth WA
Cost: $80 per person including a 2 course lunch, beverages and copy of 10th Anniversary Memorial Lecture Book. To register: Complete the Registration form by Friday 2nd October 2009.
26 Monday - 28 Wednesday
Forum - Supporting Children who have Experienced Domestic and Family Violence
Women's Council for Domestic and Family Violence Services (WA)
A forum to discuss good practice in supporting children who have experienced domestic and family violence. Follow the link below for more information.
Venue: Burswood on the Swan, Perth
Information: Women's Council Website
29 Thursday - 30 Friday
2009 Conference: Strengthening Multiculturalism and Building Social Inclusion
Federation of Ethnic Communities' Councils of WA
Conference topics include multiculturalism and social inclusion, multicultural youth, identity and access, regional settlement, interfaith, social inclusion for new and emerging communities.
Venue: Eastbank Centre, Shepparton, Victoria
Early Bird Rate: Book before end of August $100 - $490
Registration: www.fecca.org.au/PDF/Conference_2009.pdf T: FECCA (02) 6282 5755
Further Information: www.fecca.org.au T: FECCA 02 6282 5755