Commission on the Status of Women Meeting
Date: October 10, 2019
Time: 6:00 - 11:59 p.m.
Registration Required: No
Agenda
First District: Jan Blalock, Joanne M. Brown
Second District: Trisha Almond (Chair), Caitlin Quinn (Officer-at-Large)
Third District: Lorena Barrera (Vice-Chair)
Fourth District: Leticia Padilla, Dianna MacDonald
Fifth District: Ariana Diaz De Leon, Jessica Wood, Peggy Rogers
- CALL TO ORDER – INTRODUCTIONS – MISSION STATEMENT
- APPROVAL OF THE OCTOBER 10, 2019 AGENDA
Due to the requirements of the Brown Act, only changing the order of, or deletion of items may be allowed. New items may not be added. - PUBLIC COMMENT ON AGENDIZED ITEMS
Public comment is limited to three minutes per topic, unless otherwise noted. - COMMISSIONER ANNOUNCEMENTS
Commissioners to provide any Commission-related announcements, report on communications with supervisors and also announce any tabling opportunities. - OPENINGS AND APPOINTMENTS
- Chair will report out on openings.
- PUBLIC COMMENT ON NON-AGENDIZED ITEMS
Public comment is limited to three minutes per topic, unless otherwise noted. - PRESENTATIONS - Madeleine Keegan-O’Connell
Commissioners will hear from Madeleine Keegan-O’Connell, Chief Executive Officer for YWCA Sonoma County - REGULAR CALENDAR ITEMS
- Report on Administrative Responsibilities – Almond, Barrera, Quinn
Officers will go over various administrative items. - Champions for Children - Wood
Discussion and possible action on supporting the Champions for Children Event through a sponsorship opportunity. - Association of California Commissions for Women - Blalock
Discussion and possible action on attending the ACCW Conference being held in San Jose on November 2, 2019 - Billboard Campaign - Blalock
Discussion and possible action to support the Sonoma County Human Trafficking Task Force through a $500 contribution. - Warrior Women Screening - Diaz De Leon
Discussion and possible action to sponsor a community film screening of “Warrior Women”. - Commissioner List - Almond
Discussion on the list of past commissioners for CSW. - 19th Amendment Centennial Calendar - Almond
Discussion and possible approval to participate in the publication of the Centennial Calendar and possible approval of funding to invest in the Centennial Calendar.
- Report on Administrative Responsibilities – Almond, Barrera, Quinn
- AD HOC COMMITTEE AND PROJECT COMMITTEE UPDATES
Commissioners to provide reports and/or updates from the work being done by their ad hoc committee(s) and/or project committee(s).- Empowerment Ad Hoc
- Marketing Ad Hoc
- Women’s Voices
- Junior Commissioner Project Committee
- COMMUNITY ISSUES, LIAISONS, AND COORDINATORS
Commissioners to provide brief updates or ideas on the following:- Association of California Commissions for Women (ACCW)
- By-Law Review Group
- Council on Aging
- Field Trip Ideas
- Human Trafficking Task Force
- Legislative Advisory Group
- National Association of Commissions for Women (NACW)
- National Women’s History Alliance (NWHA)
- Sonoma County 2020 Centennial Coalition
- Speaker Coordinator
- AGENDA ITEMS FOR NEXT COMMISSION MEETING
Proposal, discussion, and possible action items for next Commission meeting.- Access to donations - Quinn and Wood
- 4C’s event purchasing paperwork
- Guest Speakers (3): Veteran & Active Duty Women, “Women in the Military”
- ADJOURNMENT