BPW/WV State
Projects
BPW/WV has adopted two separate state
projects for 2003-2004
By continuing to work on Women's Voting Issues, local organizations will help West Virginia
women register to vote, vote, and run for elected office. More
information about Women's Voting Issues is available through the WV
Secretary of State's office at:
http://www.wvsos.com/
One of
West Virginia's historic landmarks is being restored and BPW/WV is
raising money to help. The Mother's Day Shrine in Grafton, WV
needs new furniture in a room that was originally restored as a BPW/WV
project several years ago. More information about the Mother's
Day Shrine is available through their website at:
http://www.mothersdayshrine.org/
BPW/WV
2003-2004 Goals
The state goals as defined by the BPW/WV
President are as follows:
- Streamline the organization and focus the efforts of the
membership.
- Reduce the state imposed financial obligations required of
local organizations.
- Increase the organization's visibility
- Support the state projects by helping to resotre the
Mother's Day Shrine and by getting women to register, vote, and run for
office.
- Conduct workshops and programming which promote strong
BPW/WV leaders.
- Work to achieve equity for all women in the workplace
through advocacy, education, and information.
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