Talk:Feminists United Collective Unrecognized

Ideas generated at meeting

(this is the third time I'm posting these -theres been a mess up each time so please excuse the short nature of this list)

1. Bike maintenance workshop

2. make our weekly meetings alternate between discussion and planning

3. Teach ins - designated topics. Invite Faculty

4. Womens center art gallery

5. Study sessions at the women's center - late night open hours at the womens center

6. WOmen's lodge - a place/time to come togethre and share feelings. A safe space to open up about emotions

7. Women face great oppression - coming together to identify that oppression and make plans for change

8. What does feminism mean to each person

9. Community service projects (working in local middle schools, self esteem day for local girl scouts)

10. Networking with local organizations that share similiar missions

11. Faculty/student book shelf. Each student/faculty can contribute one book that influenced them. Having a series of panels where people who contributed to the bookshelf discuss why this particular book was so influential. Ellie Siegel suggested we expand the idea to include music, art, video etc

12. Workshop on motherhood (carreer v. motherhood, decision process)

13. Presidential candidates:  how will each candidate effect women's lives? What are their plans of action and opinions on topics such as aboriton, equal pay, marriage etc

14. Sarah Palin Panel - panel to discuss sarah palin

15. Gun workshop - go to firing range to learn how to shoot a gun

if any ideas are missing please add them.

Happy idea sharing!

In solidarity

Rebecca Buckleystein