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MEDIA ADVISORY
For immediate release
June 18th, 2003
Women’s Centres to meet with Women’s Equality
Minister
Read the Background and Summary of The Herstory, Risk and Survival of
BC Women's Centres
Read the Discussion Paper, The Herstory, Risk and Survival of BC Women's
Centres
VANCOUVER – The BC Coalition of Women’s Centres will meet in Vancouver
with Lynn Stephens, the Minister of State for Women’s Equality, this Friday,
June 20.
The Coalition and Minister Stephens will discuss the government’s obligation
to prevent the closure of the province’s Women’s Centres.
At the meeting, the Coalition will present a new research paper to the
Minister that examines the options open to Women’s Centres for sustainable
funding.
The Coalition will hold a press conference at 2:15 pm outside the BC Cabinet
Office following the meeting. A summary of the report, The Herstory,
Risk and Survival of BC Women’s Centres, will be made available to the media.
The BC Coalition of Women’s Centres represents 33 Women’s Centres in BC.
What: Meeting between BC Coalition
of Women’s Centres and
Lynn Stephens, Minister
of State for Women’s Equality
When: Friday, June 20, 2003
at 2:15 PM
Where: Vancouver Cabinet Office
World
Trade Centre 740-999 Canada Place
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