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Dec
2014
Categories: General
There have been a number of reports and articles recently written regarding sexual assault in the military. The Department of Defense, Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office http://www.sapr.mil/ released a November 30, 2014 report to the President regarding Sexual Assault Prevention and Response. As a result of the report, the Secretary of Defense released a December 3, 2014 memorandum on initiatives being taken regarding the prevention of and response to sexual assault. The report and memo can be found under the News section.
The November 30, 2014 New York Times Magazine included an article titled The Military's Rough Justice on Sexual Assault. You can read the article here: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/30/magazine/the-militarys-rough-justice-on-sexual-assault.html?ref=magazine&_r=0
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From shops and restaurants that showcase the talents of entrepreneurs to innovative companies that bolster local economies, small businesses define our neighborhoods and towns.
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Every day, millions of women and girls worldwide experience violence. This abuse takes many forms, including intimate physical and sexual partner violence, female genital mutilation, child and forced marriage, sex trafficking, and rape.
12
Jan
2015
Looks like the Senate will bring 8 of the Women's Equality Act bills to the floor. At least it's a start. http://blog.timesunion.com/capitol/archives/227379/eight-wea-bills-heading-for-senate-floor/
Categories: General, Politics
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11
Feb
NYSW is posting an RFP for the maintenance of their web site for a 3 year term. Responses are due April 15, 2015.
Web Site Maintenance RFP
5
Mar
Governor Cuomo Launches "Enough is Enough" Campaign to Combat Sexual Assault on College and University Campuses.
9
Apr
The 6th Annual NYS Women Inc Conference is scheduled for May 29-31, 2015 in Buffalo NY. Learn our accomplishments for this year and goals for next year. You’ll become re-vitalized; when you return to your chapter, plan on accomplishing great things!