conducts workshops and presentations on for “Cities CEDAW,” providing technical assistance to more than 18 cities nationwide. Monica, CA Julie Tavern, City of Santa The lead organization is the Completed a gender (92,987) Monica Santa Monica City Council analysis of elected officials and the Santa Monica and residents in Santa Commission on the Status Monica in 2015; of Women. Santa Monica reorganized its Ad Hoc Police Department, Committees under the Westside Domestic COSW on public safety, Violence Network and health, economic Brothers Respecting Others development, housing and as well as NGOs working in communications. health, education and social services. Wake County, NC Beth Dehghan, NC Committee The NC Coalition for County-wide campaign (1,085,632) for CSW/CEDAW University of North with petitions to support Carolina, NOW/NC passage of CEDAW in League of Voters, Wake County; drafting a UNA-Wake, AAUW NC, UN resolution to present to Women/NC Chapter, NC the County Board of Women United Commissioners expected February 2016 Washington, Mulhauser, The United with 200 member In November, UNA-USA is District of Nation Association of the USA organizations (20,000 bringing a resolution in Columbia, members) to be involved in support of for “Cities (658,893) local efforts. Affiliates in the CEDAW” to the World Washington, D.C. area Federation of UNAs in include YWCA, AAUW and November; produced League of Women Voters, CEDAW Guidelines and as well as faith and sexual Toolkit assault service providers. APPENDIX II Press Release Mayor Garcetti of Los Angeles MAYOR ERIC GARCETTI CITY OF LOS ANGELES FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
conducts workshops and presentations on “Cities for CEDAW,” providing technical assistance to more than 18 cities nationwide. Monica, CA (92,987) Julie Tavern, City of Santa Monica The lead organization is the Santa Monica City Council and the Santa Monica Commission on the Status of Women. Santa Monica Police Department, Westside Domestic Violence Network and Brothers Respecting Others as well as NGOs working in health, education and social services. Completed a gender analysis of elected officials and residents in Santa Monica in 2015; reorganized its Ad Hoc Committees under the COSW on public safety, health, economic development, housing and communications. Wake County, NC (1,085,632) Beth Dehghan, NC Committee for CSW/CEDAW The NC Coalition for University of North Carolina, NOW/NC League of Voters, UNA-Wake, AAUW NC, UN Women/NC Chapter, NC Women United County-wide campaign with petitions to support passage of CEDAW in Wake County; drafting a resolution to present to the County Board of Commissioners expected February 2016 Washington, District of Columbia, (658,893) Mulhauser, The United Nation Association of the USA with 200 member organizations (20,000 members) to be involved in local efforts. Affiliates in the Washington, D.C. area include YWCA, AAUW and League of Women Voters, as well as faith and sexual assault service providers. In November, UNA-USA is bringing a resolution in support of “Cities for CEDAW” to the World Federation of UNAs in November; produced CEDAW Guidelines and Toolkit APPENDIX II Press Release Mayor Garcetti of Los Angeles MAYOR ERIC GARCETTI CITY OF LOS ANGELES FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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