Canadian and Turkish Women’s Association of Ottawa

Canadian and Turkish Women’s Association of Ottawa

"Bridging Cultures"

The principal object of CATWAO is to provide a platform for Canadian and Turkish women to promote a better understanding and appreciation of their respective cultures, thus fostering goodwill and working towards better integration in the multicultural community.

 

This objective will be achieved through a variety of activities in the fields of art, culture, literature, women’s issues, and other complementary events.

 

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CATWAO Annual General Meeting (AGM) Invitation for May 5th, Sunday @2PM

🎉 **Invitation to Annual General Meeting (AGM)**

Dear Members and Friends,

We are delighted to extend our warm invitation to you for our upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM) scheduled for May 5th, 2024.

This event promises to be an excellent opportunity for us to come together, reflect on the achievements of the past year, and chart the course for our future endeavors. Additionally, we will be electing new Vice Presidents, a Treasurer, and Members at large. Some esteemed members of our board will be stepping down from their positions to make way for new leadership.

One of the highlights of this year's AGM is a seminar on Cultural Quotient (CQ). In today's interconnected world, understanding and navigating cultural nuances are paramount. Selin Ergun, a trilingual professional with a background in Political Science and Sociology from York University, will be leading this enlightening session.

**Event Details:**

📅 **Date:** May 5th, 2024 (Sunday)

🕑 **Time:** 2:00 PM

🏢 **Venue:** University of Ottawa, STEM Building, Room 117

📍 **Address:** 150 Louis-Pasteur Private, Ottawa, ON K1N 9A7

**Agenda:**

- 02:00 Doors Open

- 02:00-02:30 Networking, Refreshments, Turkish Delights

- 02:30-03:15

- Welcome Address

- Approval of Agenda

- Approval of 2023 AGM Minutes

- President’s Report

- CATWAO Financial and Membership Report

- Elections for 2024-2025

- Suggestions from Attendees

- Adjournment

- 03:15 Cultural Quotient Presentation

- 04:00 Closing of 2024 AGM

Attendance to this event is complimentary for members, while non-members are welcome with a door charge of 10 CAD.

We express our gratitude to all who have renewed their 2024 membership. Your continued support ensures that CATWAO remains vibrant and impactful.

We eagerly anticipate your presence at the AGM, where we can collectively shape the future of our organization.