The Canadian Congress for Learning Opportunities for Women (CCLOW) is a national organization which was formed in 1971 to promote learning opportunities for women. It facilitated networking, identified barriers, publicized critical issues, organized conferences, and publishesda periodical, Women’s Education des femmes. CCLOW was originally called the Canadian Committee on Learning Opportunities for Women. The Quebec regional chapter was formed in circa 1979 and CCLOW disbanded in 2001.
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Le Congrès canadien pour les opportunités d'apprentissage pour les femmes (CCLOW) est une organisation nationale créée en 1971 pour promouvoir les opportunités d'apprentissage pour les femmes. Il facilite la création de réseaux, identifie les obstacles, fait connaître les problèmes critiques, organise des conférences et publie un périodique, Women's Education des femmes. Le CCLOW s'appelait à l'origine le Comité canadien sur les possibilités d'apprentissage pour les femmes. La section régionale du Québec a été créée vers 1979 et le CCLOW a été dissous en 2001.
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This fonds consists of material related to the Quebec chapter of CCLOW and includes administrative and financial records related to its program activities and conferences. This is comprised of meeting minutes, correspondence, reports, as well as material related to affiliated organizations.
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Ce fonds contient des documents relatifs à la section québécoise du CCLOW et comprend des documents administratifs et financiers liés à ses activités de programme et à ses conférences. On y retrouve des procès-verbaux de réunions, de la correspondance, des rapports ainsi que des documents relatifs aux organismes affiliés.
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This series contains material related to CCLOW administration, including meetings, members, and communications.
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This file contains a report from CCLOW Montreal, an edited Historical Perspective of the Development of CCLOW, and a very brief history of CCLOW.
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This subseries contains material regarding CCLOW meetings, including correspondence, notes, and meeting minutes.
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This file contains CCLOW correspondence regarding meetings, conferences, and special projects. The file also contains notes, and a letter addressed to Bud Cullen, Minister of Employment and Immigration concerning Bill C-14. The file also contains Cullen's response letter.
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This file contains correspondence, notes, and minutes for CCLOW meetings.
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This file contains an invitation to a CCLOW meeting.
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This file contains budget notes.
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This file contains correspondence regarding meetings and members, a workshop invitation, and meeting notes.
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This file contains correspondence regarding meetings and meeting notes.
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This file contains correspondence, an application for youth television specialty services, conference invitations from the National Association of Women and the Law, and invitations, correspondence, and calls for papers from the Canadian Association for the Study of Adult Education and the Canadian Research Institute for the Advancement of Women.
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This file contains correspondence regarding meetings and members, as well as a statement of CCLOW revenues and expenditures.
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This file contains a letter calling for a CCLOW meeting.
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This file contains correspondence regarding meetings.
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This file contains meeting notes and a CCLOW provincial report from Quebec.
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This file contains board meeting minutes, articles, notes, and provincial CCLOW reports.
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This subseries contains material related to CCLOW members, including correspondence, members lists, and a membership application form.
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This file contains correspondence, newsletters, grant applications, an introductory report on CCLOW, meeting minutes, a members list, an invitation to "Future Policy in Adult Education in Quebec," and a newsletter from the Women's Information and Referral Centre of Montreal.
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This file contains correspondence regarding meetings, members, special articles, and the book Fat is a Feminist Issue.
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This file contains lists and address labels of non-CCLOW members, as well as a completed CCLOW membership form.
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This file contains documents related to the CCLOW board, including correspondence, a copy of Bill C-67, a grant application form, meeting minutes, and a press release from the Minister of Employment and Immigration.
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This file contains CCLOW letters sent to members and non-members.
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This file contains correspondence regarding planning meetings for a day program.
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This file contains letters to members, an announcement for the conference "The Impact of Women on Microtechnology," an announcement for a Feminist book launch, and a CCLOW information pamphlet.
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This file contains a CWMA members list, a list of women MPs, and a list of participants in the Programme Promotion de la Femme.
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This subseries contains material regarding CCLOW communications, including newsletters and pamphlets.
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This file contains copies of a brochure in English, Inuktitut, and Inuinnaqtun.
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This series contains CCLOW reports presented to other institutions, as well as reports presented to CCLOW by other individuals and institutions.
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This file contains a proposal submitted by CCLOW to the Women's Program, Department of the Secretary of State, a paper on possible CCLOW committee structures, notes, and correspondence.
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This file contains an information directory of educational programs in universities and colleges throughout Canada, organized by provinces and regions. It also contains an appendix of women's centers and university programs organized by province, and a program packet describing women's resource centers as an educational model for counselling women, reprinted from Adult Leadership vol. 24 no. 4.
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This file contains an information directory of educational programs in universities and colleges throughout Canada, organized by provinces and regions. It also contains an appendix of women's centers and university programs organized by province, a report analyzing the impact of these programs, a report arguing that nothing has changed for women's rights, despite an increase in women's continuing education programs, a CCLOW workshop report, and a completed CCLOW questionnaire.
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This file contains a report of a CCLOW survey.
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This file contains a brief to be presented to the Minister of Employment and Immigration concerning cutbacks.
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This file contains a report presented to Senate.
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This file contains CCLOW's report to the Women's Program, Department of the Secretary of State.
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This file contains a report presented by CCLOW to the Special Joint Committee on the Constitution of Canada.
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This file contains two drafts of a report by CCLOW presented to the Special Joint Committee on the Constitution of Canada.
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This file contains a report presented to the Special Joint Committee on the Constitution of Canada.
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This file contains a report submitted by the Regina chapter of CCLOW to the Parliamentary Task Force on Employment Opportunities for the 1980s.
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This file contains a paper prepared for CCLOW.
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This file contains a paper by Action Day Care for CCLOW.
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This file contains a report submitted by the Nova Scotia chapter of CCLOW to the Commission of Inquiry into Part-Time Work.
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This file contains two copies of a report presented to CCLOW including one with notations.
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This file contains a report presented at the SSHRC conference on Data Requirements to Support Research into Women and the Canadian Economy.
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This file contains a report on systemic discrimination in Canada.
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This file contains a proposal presented to CCLOW on effective management of a voluntary organization.
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This file contains two copies of a CCLOW report presented to the Skill Development Task Force of Employment and Immigration Canada including one copy with annotations.
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This file contains a proposal presented to CCLWO on effective management of a voluntary organization.
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This file contains a report by CCLOW presented to the Royal Commission on the Economic Union and Development Prospects for Canada.
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This file contains a Day Care discussion paper, a brief presented to the Day Care Review Panel, and an application for the Skills Growth Fund - Project Proposal Development Contributions.
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This file contains a presentation to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance, Trade, and Economic Affairs.
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This file contains a report presented by CCLOW to the Director General CEIC< Saskatchewan Region.
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This file contains a proposal submitted by CCLOW to the Canada Employment and Immigration Commission, Saskatchewan Region.
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This file contains correspondence and a transcript of CCLOW's intervention before the Royal Commission on the Economic Union and Development Prospects for Canada.
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This file contains a series of articles concerning women's development.
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This file contains meeting minutes, correspondence, reports from the National Action Committee on the Status of Women, the Women's Legal Education and Action Fund, Energy Probe, and the Ontario Coalition for Abortion Clinics.
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This file contains a series of articles concerning women's development.
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This file contains a list of recipients of the CCLOW booklet "From victim to survivor: new options for women sexually abused in childhood".
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This series contains files regarding CCLOW's finances. It includes correspondence and invoices.
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This file contains a CCLOW expense claim form and correspondence regarding the newsletter and an activity list.
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This file contains correspondence regarding funding. It also contains a board meeting task list.
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This file contains miscellaneous correspondence from CCLOW, the National Action Committee on the Status of Women, the Federation of Women Teachers' Associations of Ontario, and Prime Minister Brian Mulroney's office. The file also contains newspaper clippings from NOW newspaper and the Toronto Star, an interview guide to the committee on unemployment insurance, a subscription form to CCLOW newsletter, a CCLOW action newsletter addressing Bill C-62, a CCLOW publications list, a letter on employment equity, and materials regarding the draft of the Job Development application kit.
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This subseries contains material related to CCLOW's grants, including grant proposals and applications, correspondence, and notes.
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This file contains a grant application and proposal to Powerhouse Gallery for a lectures series on Judy Chicago's The Dinner Party, as well as copies of Focus magazine (vol. 29 no. 7) and Powerhouse.
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This file contains grant applications and correspondence.
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This file contains a flyer requesting submissions for the Pottle Award, a grant application, a form, and notes regarding a research project in Quebec on victims of sexual violence. The file also contains an issue of Vis-à-Vis, newsletter of the national clearinghouse on family violence (Vol. 2 No. 4).
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This series contains information regarding CCLOW conferences and workshops. It contains advertisements, correspondence, articles, information on presenters and participants, conference schedules and reports, and a keynote address.
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This file contains a workshop report.
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This file contains a seminar report and reports on the history of CCLOW.
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This file contains material related to a CCLOW workshop, including reports and articles presented at the workshop, workshop agendas and a list of delegates, workshop reports, and correspondence before and after the workshop.
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This file contains correspondence and a workshop report.
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This file contains material related to the 2nd Annual CCLOW Congress. It contains an introductory packet to CCLOW, a conference schedule, congress meeting minutes, correspondence, material for workshops at the conference, the conference keynote address, and a conference report.
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This file contains briefing notes and a conference program.
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Correspondence regarding the Training and Employment Opportunities for Women conference, an issue of La Federation des femmes au Québec (Vol. 4 No. 4), an evaluation of Project WEN, and notes on a proposal for an Opportunities for Women workshop.
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This file contains a program and report of the CCLOW conference The Education Connection.
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This file contains correspondence, a press release, a final report, a feedback sheet of workshop attendees, workshop tickets, and newspaper clippings reporting the conference.
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This file contains correspondence, registration forms, feedback sheets, a conference program, tickets, notes, and final reports of the conference proceedings.
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This file contains correspondence regarding the conference "Quebec 1982: resource options for women."
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This file contains material concerning the conference Women and Power: Making a Difference, including notes, correspondence, and a conference overview, as well as the CCLOW by-law, a poster, a McGill University catering menu, a feedback sheet, and a TTC ride guide.
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This file contains correspondence, notes, and a flyer for the conference "The impact of women on microtechnology."
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This file contains correspondence regarding the conference "Women and work".
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This file contains a report of the international exchange program "Women in education."
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This file contains notes, correspondence, a grant application, a questionnaire on power in relationships, flyers, posters, and invitations to the conference, a CCLOW brochure, a newspaper clipping from The Westmount Examiner discussing the conference, and an advertisement for a workshop on women and finances.
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This file contains conference reports, a report on the 1983 year, the key note address, and accounts of various conference workshops.
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This file contains the report "The National Training Act: its impact on women" and a report and an ad for the conference "Federal Training Programs for Women Inadequate".
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This file contains correspondence, a conference report, notes, handouts, television and movie listings, papers, and CCLOW member biographies.
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This file contains planning material related to a 1988 CCLOW conference. It contains a planning manual, budget notes, reports, instructions for submission, articles, correspondence, and notes.
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This file contains correspondence regarding the 1989 national conference, notes on resourcefulness, and material for a CCLOW conference.
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This file contains a workshop report.
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This series contains material related to other organizations pertaining to CCLOW's work. It includes administrative information including information on members, meetings, and events, correspondence, funding information, articles, reports, poetry, and informational pamphlets.
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This file contains papers and poetry submitted to Canadian Women's Studies.
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This file contains pamphlets on the Canadian Research Institute for the Advancement of Women and the Alberta Women's Bureau, a speech given to CRIAW, and a list of CRIAW presenters.
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This file contains correspondence and organizational information on The Women's Centre of Montreal, including its by-laws, members list, funding information, and term evaluation. The file also contains a brief history of the Women's Information & Referral Centre and a newspaper clip from The Gazette.
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This file contains correspondence and notes from lecture series at the Powerhouse Gallery. It also contains a letter from a Neoist group.
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This file contains newspaper articles, a bibliography, poetry, and incomplete forms.
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This file contains a list of speakers at the fourth annual CRIAW meeting.
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This file contains correspondence between CCLOW members and The Gazette newspaper.
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This file contains correspondence, notes, and a questionnaire from the YWCA's Management Centre for Women.
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This file contains correspondence and meeting notes from Sisterhood is Global Strategy Meeting.
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This file contains the CWMA's collection policy and two informational pamphlets.
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This file contains REAL Women of Canada's presentation to the Standing Committee on the Secretary of State and a brief to members of Parliament. It also contains a newspaper article from the Toronto Star concerning REAL.
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This file contains a members list.
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This file contains various publications published by CCLOW, national organization.
The items included in this series have been donated by Aisle Thomson in 2021. Aisle Thomson was Executive Director of CCLOW from 1986 to 1995.
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This file contains two cclow fact sheets.
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This file contains a pamphlet.
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This file contains a policy analysis prepared by Susan Wismer from Development Initiatives Inc., for the Canadian Congress for Learning Opportunities for Women, about women's education and training in Canada.
ISBN 0-921283-06-7
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This file contains a Congress Report of the CCLOW in collaboration with the National Women's Reference Group on Labour Market Issues.
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