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Proposed objective: |
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The women's outreach program is a new collaborative
effort aimed to encourage women within the scientific glassblowing field to actively participate in
the American Scientific Glassblowers Society. |
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Goals: |
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To encourage active participation
of Junior, Regular, and Associate
Membership in the ASGS. |
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Promote attendance and involvement in national and
sectional meetings. |
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Create a positive awareness of women in the workplace. |
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Develop an open forum for women to discuss professional and related issues. |
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To address healthcare and safety issues
that uniquely affect women in their work environments. |
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(i.e. pregnancy) |
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Focus Issues: |
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Volunteering in the ASGS, increase membership contribution
year. |
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Encouraging women to give seminars, workshops, artistic
demos, posters, technical papers, write articles for FUSION.
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Women motivational speakers at symposiums. |
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Knowing about politics in the ASGS, how to run for office |
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Networking with women in scientific glassblowing nationally and internationally;
involvement on the ASGS computer forum and educational network system. |
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Child-care at symposium |
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