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Interest Groups UWC members enjoy the benefits of belonging to two esteemed clubs: The University Women’s Club of Toronto and The Faculty Club of Toronto. UWC offers an elegant venue for dining and special events, a monthly speaker series, and participation in a variety of diverse interest groups and charitable activities. Members also automatically join the Canadian Federation of University Women, a non-partisan organization of nearly 10,000 women in 100 clubs across Canada. The Faculty Club brings benefits including discounts to cultural events and services, reciprocal privileges with Faculty Clubs around the world, plus special activities such as wine tastings, food festivals, Speaker Series. UWC Fee: $125.00 per year, $35 for New Graduate Members www.uwctoronto.ca FC Fee: Various categories www.facultyclub.utoronto.ca NOTE: The first year at the FC is half price for new UWC members, free for New Graduate members. The University Women's Club of Toronto envisioning, engaging, empowering www.uwctoronto.ca Join us at the University Women's Club of Toronto. We’re the very first University Women's Club in Canada, formed in 1903. We provide opportunities for the growth and advancement of women through the pursuit of intellectual, cultural and social interests. We celebrate diversity and welcome all female graduates from any University or College worldwide, as well as professional women who share our interests, and female students enrolled in fulltime academic studies. 41 Willcocks St. Toronto M5S 1C7 416-979-2000 Book Groups: Morning group meets at 10:30am the first Thursday of each month. Evening group meets at 5:30pm the fourth Wednesday of each month. Bridge: Duplicate Bridge meets every Tuesday at 10:00am. Social Bridge every Tuesday at 1:30pm. International Dining: Explores Toronto restaurants searching out diverse gourmet cuisines. Le petit cercle français: Meets every Tuesday 3:00 – 4:00pm to discuss topical issues in French. Spotlight on Us: Meets each month from 5:00-7:00pm for casual presentations from fellow members. Stratford Outings: Enjoys day trips to plays at theatres in Stratford. Toronto Symphony Orchestra: Attends Thursday afternoon matinees at Roy Thomson Hall.

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UWCmembersenjoythebenefitsofbelongingtotwoesteemedclubs:TheUniversityWomen’sClubofTorontoandTheFacultyClubofToronto.

UWCoffersanelegantvenuefordiningandspecialevents,amonthlyspeakerseries,andparticipationinavarietyofdiverseinterestgroupsandcharitableactivities.MembersalsoautomaticallyjointheCanadianFederationofUniversityWomen,anon-partisanorganizationofnearly10,000womenin100clubsacrossCanada.

TheFacultyClubbringsbenefitsincludingdiscountstoculturaleventsandservices,reciprocalprivilegeswithFacultyClubsaroundtheworld,plusspecialactivitiessuchaswinetastings,foodfestivals,SpeakerSeries.

UWCFee:$125.00peryear,$35forNewGraduateMemberswww.uwctoronto.ca

FCFee:Variouscategorieswww.facultyclub.utoronto.ca

NOTE:ThefirstyearattheFCishalfpricefornewUWCmembers,freeforNewGraduatemembers.

The University Women's Club

of Toronto envisioning, engaging,

empowering

www.uwctoronto.ca

JoinusattheUniversityWomen'sClubofToronto.We’retheveryfirstUniversityWomen'sClubinCanada,formedin1903.

Weprovideopportunitiesforthegrowthandadvancementofwomenthroughthepursuitofintellectual,culturalandsocialinterests.

WecelebratediversityandwelcomeallfemalegraduatesfromanyUniversityorCollegeworldwide,aswellasprofessionalwomenwhoshareourinterests,andfemalestudentsenrolledinfulltimeacademicstudies.

41WillcocksSt.TorontoM5S1C7416-979-2000

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BookGroups:Morninggroupmeetsat10:30amthefirstThursdayofeachmonth.Eveninggroupmeetsat5:30pmthefourthWednesdayofeachmonth.

Bridge:DuplicateBridgemeetseveryTuesdayat10:00am.SocialBridgeeveryTuesdayat1:30pm.

InternationalDining:ExploresTorontorestaurantssearchingoutdiversegourmetcuisines.

Lepetitcerclefrançais:MeetseveryTuesday3:00–4:00pmtodiscusstopicalissuesinFrench.SpotlightonUs:Meetseachmonthfrom5:00-7:00pmforcasualpresentationsfromfellowmembers.StratfordOutings:EnjoysdaytripstoplaysattheatresinStratford.TorontoSymphonyOrchestra:AttendsThursdayafternoonmatineesatRoyThomsonHall.

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2018SpeakerSeriesandSpecialEventsCHARITABLEACTIVITIES

TheUniversityWomen'sClubofTorontoisstronglycommittedtocommunityserviceandourmembershavechosentogivefinancialsupporttoRomeroHouse,IndspireandSisteringtohelpbuildamoreequitableworldforgirlsandwomenthrougheducationandtheeliminationofpoverty.WealsosupportastudentfromIqaluitandastudentatInnisCollege,UofT.

HERITAGEFUND

UWC(Toronto)HeritageFundisacharitableorganizationthatawardsscholarshipstofemalestudentswhohavebeenrecommendedbytheireducationalinstitutionsbasedonfinancialneedandthelikelihoodofsuccess.

January22,DINNERSPEAKER,5:30pmSPEAKER:DougPurdon,UofTProfessor,artistandexpertonartforgery.TOPIC:ArtForgeryandItsImpactonSociety

February26,DINNERSPEAKER,5:30pmSPEAKERS:Sue&JimWaddington,artcollectors,adventuresandartexperts.TOPIC:GroupofSevenandTomThomsonMarch8,LUNCHEONSPEAKER,11:30amSPEAKER:Jodie-LynnWaddilove,lawyer,legalcounciltothePoliceOversightReviewBoardandmemberoftheMunsee-DelawareNation.TOPIC:RightsofIndigenousWomenToday

April16,DINNERSPEAKER,5:30pm.SPEAKER:PhilipHolst,WetlandRehabilitationInitiatorandProjectManagerof40projects.TOPIC:PartneringwithNatureforWaterManagementSolutions

May14,DINNERSPEAKER,5:30pmSPEAKER:Dr.MebRashid,medicaldoctorandfounderofCrossroadsRefugeeHealthClinic.TOPIC:RefugeesandtheRoleofHealthCare

June11,DINNERSPEAKER,5:30pm.SPEAKER:AdinaLebo,foundingchairofToronto’sCARPChapter,andProjectDirectorforToronto’sAgeFriendlyCityproject.TOPIC:TheKeyIssuesofAging

September10,DINNERSPEAKER,5:30pmSPEAKER:Dr.AnnCavoukian,ExecutiveDirectorofthePrivacyandBigDataInstituteatRyerson.TOPIC:ProtectYourPrivacyBeforeIt’sTakenAway

October15,DINNERSPEAKER,5:30pm SPEAKER: PatriciaO'Connell,ExecutiveDirectorofSistering,a24/7dropinforwomen.TOPIC: Sistering:SupportingToronto’sMostMarginalizedWomenNovember12,DINNERSPEAKER,5:30pmSPEAKER:DavidGarzon,WhiteRibbonManagerTOPIC:HowWhiteRibbonisWorkingtoEngageMenandBoystoEndGender-BasedViolence

December11,FESTIVEDINNER,5:30pmComecelebratethejoysoftheseasonwithdinner,musicandfineentertainment.


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