CFUW Clubs and Committees are encouraged to discuss, consider, and debate the Proposed Resolutions. If you wish, you may submit amendments to the Resolved Clauses. 

Resolution 1 & 2: CFUW Advocacy Standing Committee / Comité de défense des intérêts de la FCFDU

• English: Archiving Select CFUW Adopted Resolutions I  🔹  Archiving Select CFUW Adopted Resolutions II

• Français: Archivage de certaines résolutions adoptées par la FCFDU I  🔹   Archivage de certaines résolutions adoptées par la FCFDU II

Resolution 3 & 4: CFUW Advocacy Standing Committee / Comité de défense des intérêts de la FCFDU

• English: 3: Archiving CFUW Adopted Resolutions Identified for Combining  🔹   4: Combined CFUW Adopted Resolutions

• Français: 3: Archivage des résolutions adoptées par la FCFDU identifiées pour être combinées  🔹   4: Résolutions adoptées par la FCFDU à combiner

Resolution 5 – CFUW North Delta / Surrey

• English: Restore and Preserve Canada’s Peatlands

• Français: Restaurer et préserver les tourbières du Canada

Resolution 6 – CFUW Georgetown

• English: National Database Documenting the Impact of Unsafe Drinking Water on Health in First Nation Communities

• Français: Base de données nationale documentant l’incidence de l’eau potable insalubre sur la santé des communautés des Premières Nations 

Resolution 7 – CFUW Nanaimo

• English: Preserving Deep Sea Ecosystems

• Français: Préserver les écosystèmes des grands fonds marins

Resolution 8 & 9 – CFUW Advocacy Standing Committee / Comité de défense des intérêts de la FCFDU

• English: 8: Aging in the Right Place: Equitable Resources for all Canadians to Age at Home and in their Community Settings

• English: 9: Incentives to Adopt New Service Standards for Long Term Care

Amendment FORM

• Clubs may submit amendments online using Google Forms by 9 am PT on April 24, 2024. 

• Fill out an Amendment Form for each Draft Resolution you wish to amend.

• An amendment is a proposed change offered as an improvement and does not introduce a new subject. You can submit suggestions regarding the Background, Implementation, and Bibliography in the “Other Comments” section at the end of the Amendment Form.

• At the CFUW National Policy Session in July 2024, clubs will vote on final Resolved Clauses only. 

 CFUW National received 6 proposed resolutions for the 2022-2023 year. These were posted on CFUW's members-only web area  (ask your club or CFUW National for a password if you've forgotten it).  CFUW Clubs could submit proposed amendments by April 24, 2023. CFUW National hosted a workshop May 30, 2023 so authoring clubs could discuss revisions based on proposed amendments. 

These resolutions were voted on and adopted as 2023 CFUW National Policy:

1. Archiving Selected Policies I & II – CFUW Advocacy Committee ADOPTED JULY 2023

2. Immigration Detention in Canada – CFUW Halifax ADOPTED JULY 2023

3. A comprehensive maternal death prevention strategy – CFUW Hamilton ADOPTED JULY 2023

4. Impact of International Trade Agreements – CFUW International Relations Committee ADOPTED JULY 2023

Not adopted = Fair treatment for Canadians suffering from chronic Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases – CFUW Perth and District 

FORM: clubs use the Amendment Form (Appendix D of the Resolutions Information & Guidelines Document) to submit amendments to CFUW National by April 24, 2023.