CAWI announces the departure of Valerie Stam, co-Executive Director

2024-09-23T18:47:11-04:00

Dear members, friends, partners, and supporters, I first encountered the City for All Women Initiative (CAWI) back in 2008, shortly after I began working as a Community Developer in Sandy Hill. I heard about CAWI’s neighbourhood-based civic engagement training for women and I immediately thought, “I want to be a part of this!” In 2009, I joined the program with five women from Strathcona Heights, and together we advocated for a community house and homework club. The rest, as they say, is history. Since then, I’ve had the privilege of being involved with CAWI in various roles—from designing a community-led research [...]