Commission on the Status of Women

News & Upcoming Events

Ninth Annual Jewels of Glendale Awards Luncheon

Please join the Commission on the Status of Women as they honor Women of Courage

Thursday, May 9, 2013

Location: Oakmont Country Club - Map

Invitation, sponsorship, and advertisement information can be found here.

Special thanks to our Sponsors:

• Diamond Sponsor
  
  • Glendale Adventist Medical Center
  
  
• Emerald Sponsor
  
  • Glendale Management Association
  • Glendale Memorial Hospital & Healthcare Center
  • Massage Envy Glendale
  
  
• Ruby Sponsor
  
  • Ascencia
  • CV Weekly
  • Glendale Water & Power
  • Public Works Department, City of Glendale

Women's Sports Foundation

• Play Fair: A Title IX Playbook for Victory (Article)
• Website

LACBA Domestic Violence Project

The Los Angeles County Bar Association provides aid in filing for temporary restraining orders for victims of domestic violence. Glendale residents who are dealing with domestic violence can seek assistance at the Pasadena Courthouse. LACBA also provides an opportunity for attorneys interested in volunteering.

Please visit their website for more information.

• Information for victims

Articles and Reports

• CSW Strategic Plan 2009-2014 (Report)
• CSW Commissioner Donates $32,000 in Books to GUSD (Press Release)
• Commissions Say Fundraising Is Key (Article)
• Vigil Aims to Raise Awareness of Abductions (Article)
• Bone Benefits - Groups join forces to get the word out about osteoporosis through broadcast and seminar. (Article)
• Meeting aims to help stop sexual assaults (Article)
• Serious Talk About Men's Violence (Article)
• Chances Improve for Ratification of CEDAW
• Doctor, Executive Lauded For Their Leadership
• President Obama Announces White House Council on Women and Girls (White House Website)
• March Is Women's History Month - Honoring the Trailblazers (Article)
• Empowering Women/Honoring our Stories (Video)
• Teaching Teenagers About Harassment (N.Y. Times Article)
• Vigil Spreads Word To Stop Domestic Violence (Glendale News-Press Article)
• Women's Vote Clinches Election Victory (IPWR Press Release)
• Personalized Safety Plan - Domestic Violence (From domesticviolence.org)
• CEDAW (International Bill of Rights for Women) (Website)
• UNIFEM Just Say No To Violence Against Women Campaign (Website)