ADVOCACY ACTION TIMETABLE FOR CLUBS

FALL

• Ontario Council September Standing Committees meeting: template for the annual letters for an Ontario-specific resolution that might have been passed at the spring AGM, and one for MPPs concerning the National resolutions for Ontario
• National Resolutions package containing Action Plans and suggested annual letters for MPs (as well as information concerning proposing resolutions for the current year.)
• Send these annual letters to your MP(s) and MPP(s), as well as other interested community organizations.
• Offer to meet with the elected officials to talk about the Resolutions and other issues that you might have.
• Start your year with your Issues Committee. GOOD LUCK
• Throughout the year: Ontario Council and National CFUW will be asking for your support on Action Alerts including briefs, letters, and public consultations.

THROUGHOUT THE YEAR

Ontario Council will be presenting its own briefs and letters to the Government of Ontario. These will be published on the website. The information from these can be used by Clubs for their own presentations.

WINTER

• Ontario Council January Standing Committees meeting
• Support the advocacy requests from Ontario Council and National CFUW when your Club feels that it can
• Receive, distribute and discuss this year’s proposed Resolutions, from both the National CFUW and Ontario Council.

SPRING

• Ontario Council March Standing Committees meeting
• Ontario Council AGM with speakers, workshops and the business meeting including the discussion of Ontario-specific resolutions
• Ontario Resolutions as passed are available online after the AGM – www.cfuwontcouncil.ca/resolutions.html

SUMMER

• National AGM: speakers, workshops, resolutions.
• Resolutions as passed online after AGM – www.cfuw.org.