Join us for our special general meeting on November 28
NOTICE OF SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING
SUPPORT NETWORK FOR INDIGENOUS WOMEN & WOMEN OF COLOUR
(the “Society”)
Date: Thursday, November 28
Time: 6pm
Meeting Link HERE
Agenda:
1. Special Resolution to Change the Purposes of the Society (text below)
2. Special Resolution to Change the Bylaws of the Society (text below)
IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED AS A SPECIAL RESOLUTION THAT:
1. the purposes of the Society be deleted in their entirety and be replaced with the following:
a) To promote the health and wellbeing of people who identify as indigenous women, women of
colour, and racialized gender-diverse people by:
i. providing them with counselling, therapy, and other related supportive and
therapeutic services;
ii. providing them with health and hygiene products, including menstrual products;
iii. providing transportation to medical appointments as well as peer support in order
to increase their access to healthcare services;
iv. providing them with dental care, including cleanings and check-ups;
b) To advance education by developing and delivering anti-racism and gender equity training
along with other educational programs and services that support inclusion and reconciliation;
c) To advance the public’s appreciation of art curating and exhibiting high-quality public art
exhibitions, featuring the works of people who identify as indigenous women, women of colour,
and racialized gender-diverse people;
d) To undertake activities ancillary and incidental to the attainment of the aforementioned
charitable purposes.
2. Bylaw 12.1 be deleted and replaced with the following:
Upon the dissolution of the corporation and after payment of all debts and liabilities, its remaining
property shall be distributed or disposed of to charities registered under the Income Tax Act (Canada).