Visit on our BLOG/HOT TOPICS section to catch up on our latest news including:
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My Vote My Voice, 2018 article
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May Forum 2018 Report
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Dr Sharman Stone’s article for My Vote My Voice 24 August 2017
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Key Address Michelle Richards MVMV 2017
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Intergenerational Feminist Meeting, Dr Deborah Towns
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The Troubled Youth Forum and Outcomes Statement from 24 May 2017
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Congratulations to NCWV members for Australia Day and Queens Birthday Awards
End of Year Festive Luncheon
This will be held on Monday 26th November, from 12 Noon until 2:15 pm, at William Angliss Institute,
Angliss Restaurant, Building E, 550 Little Lonsdale Street, (near Spencer Street) Melbourne.
(No street parking is available).
Guest Speaker will be Roslyn Rogers OAM, founder of K.O.G.O. (Knit. One. Give. One).
Money collected will be donated to support KOGO, which provides knitted warm winter woollies that are distributed through over 250 community groups to the most vulnerable in our community.
Traditional three-Course Festive menu, including a complimentary drink on arrival & tea/coffee.
Click here for flyer
Membership means you can
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Meet others interested having a voice in women’s issues at local, state, federal and international levels
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Build your leadership and community advancement skills by participating in the running of our incorporated association
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Participate in the voting process at the Annual General Meeting
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Share your knowledge, skills & experience as a volunteer, speaker or mentor
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Enjoy member benefits, including newsletters, reports and special event rates
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Contribute financially to support our Civics and Citizenship program including the annual My Vote My Voice student event at the Parliament of Victoria
Download 2018-19 Individual and Organisational Membership Form here
Mission Statement
National Council of Women of Victoria, NCWV, is a non-party-political, non-sectarian, not-for-profit, umbrella organisation with broadly humanitarian and educational objectives. It seeks to raise the awareness of women as to their rights and responsibilities as citizens and encourages their participation in all aspects of community life.
Goals
Work for the empowerment of women and families and to promote equal status for women in law and fact.
Develop policies and responses on behalf of women on a state-wide basis.
Act as a voice on issues and concerns of women at state and regional levels.
Link with the women of Australia and the International Council of Women through the National Council of Women of Australia and contribute to the implementation of their plans of action and policies.Theme
NCWV has adopted the International Council of Women (ICW-CIF) Theme:“Transforming Society through the Empowerment of Women”
Who’s under our Umbrella?
National Council of Women of Victoria membership comprises organisations (affiliates), eligible organizations of women or men and women, and individual members approved by the Council.
>> List of organisations (affiliates)
NCWV Office Bearers and Committee 2018-19
President
Elisabeth Newman
Vice President A
Freda Kaufman
Vice President B
Janet Park
Hon. Secretary / Public Officer
Pam Hammond
Treasurer
Hean Bee Wee AM
State Coordinator of Standing Committees
May Hu JP OAM
Individual Members Group Convenor
Eleanor Holden
Ordinary Members of Executive (5 places)
Elida Brereton
Diya JohnGeelong Branch President
Janice Latham
