Open to members and their guests
Place: Unitarian Church 10 Lyons Plains Road, Westport
10:45 am Coffee and Conversation
11:30 am Meeting and Speaker
May 13
Commissioner Joette Katz:
CT Department of Children and Families
Strengthening Families
After serving on the Connecticut Supreme Court for 18 years, Justice Joette Katz retired in 2011 and is now serving as Commissioner for the Department of Children and Families. She is responsible for over 4,700 children for whom the department has custody and guardianship, and oversees services to 36,000 children and 16,000 families that need society’s help. Her talk will focus on the areas of child welfare, juvenile justice, and family engagement.
May 27
No meeting (Memorial Day)
GIVING
Mercy Learning Center of Bridgeport provides basic literacy and life skills training to low income women, without regard for race, color or creed…and does an extraordinary job. Their clients are often in urgent need of food. The Y’s Women have been helping by bringing non-perishable food items to the first meeting of each month. It is then delivered to the Center for distribution. Please help — your contributions will be much appreciated. Any questions? Call Jean McGurk, 222-0501
Place: Unitarian Church 10 Lyons Plains Road, Westport
10:45 am Coffee and Conversation
11:30 am Meeting and Speaker
May 13
Commissioner Joette Katz:
CT Department of Children and Families
Strengthening Families
After serving on the Connecticut Supreme Court for 18 years, Justice Joette Katz retired in 2011 and is now serving as Commissioner for the Department of Children and Families. She is responsible for over 4,700 children for whom the department has custody and guardianship, and oversees services to 36,000 children and 16,000 families that need society’s help. Her talk will focus on the areas of child welfare, juvenile justice, and family engagement.
May 27
No meeting (Memorial Day)
GIVING
Mercy Learning Center of Bridgeport provides basic literacy and life skills training to low income women, without regard for race, color or creed…and does an extraordinary job. Their clients are often in urgent need of food. The Y’s Women have been helping by bringing non-perishable food items to the first meeting of each month. It is then delivered to the Center for distribution. Please help — your contributions will be much appreciated. Any questions? Call Jean McGurk, 222-0501
