2020-10-21 Committee on the Status of Women Minutes

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B. Real Women Essay Contest ' Farrah, Kami, Mele are on the subcommittee In the past we would send out letters to the schools for the essay contest in September. Due to Covid-19 Pandemic and schools being on distant learning this has not happened. We need to be sensitive to teachers during this time. The committee decided to put a sub -committee together to discuss doing an alternative to the Essay Contest this year by putting a campaign out to women during the pandemic. Sub -committee is Farrah, Kami, Brooke + Mele. They will meet to discuss next steps. ACTION ITEM: Farrah send Chair Kami the timeline on past essay contest for her records. Farrah schedule meeting with sub -committee before next meeting. C. CSW Brochure • There has been no distribution due to no events/outreach during Covid-19 Pan- demic. Farrah has copies and will send to committee members who need. • ACTION ITEM: Farrah will meet up or mail CSW brochures to each com- mittee member who needs more. E. Family Services Directory Distribution of 30 made by Kami. Distributed 700 around the UH Campus. Farrah will pickup the printed ones from the County to distribute to each commit- tee member for distribution within the community. ACTION item: follow up with Allan to get Distribution Tracking Log. CSW Member contact Farrah and let her know how many you need and she will mail them to you. F. Human Trafficking Sub -committee had no update to report. G. Equal Pay Sub -Committee had no update to report. The sub -committee will meet to discuss doing a 2021 campaign(Radio +Print Ads) to bring awareness to Equal Pay. H. Status of Women Report Sub -Committee Update Mihaela and Farrah are on the sub -committee. No update to report. Still researching and gather- ing data. 3