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EBWA program: Poem RENOVATION: Pandemic-fueled Exploration Yields Entrepreneurial Inspiration

Unitarian Universalist Society of Schenectady 1221 Wendell Ave, Schenectady, NY

The speaker for the September program of the Evening Branch of the Women's Alliance (EBWA) will be Kelly de la Rocha, poet, writer and creator of poemRENOVATION.com.   Poet and journalist Kelly de la Rocha dismantled old self-portrait poems during the pandemic lockdown, rearranged them and found a new path forward. The digital daily word puzzle … Continue reading EBWA program: Poem RENOVATION: Pandemic-fueled Exploration Yields Entrepreneurial Inspiration

Phillis Wheatley’s Presence: Getting to Know One of America’s First Black Poets

Unitarian Universalist Society of Schenectady 1221 Wendell Ave, Schenectady, NY

Speaker:  Wendy Roberts, Associate Professor of English, University at Albany Phillis Wheatley is often referred to as the Mother of African American literature, the first Black person, and therefore also the first Black … Continue reading Phillis Wheatley’s Presence: Getting to Know One of America’s First Black Poets

More Than a Century: The Challenges to Achieve An Equal Rights Amendment (EBWA Program)

Unitarian Universalist Society of Schenectady 1221 Wendell Ave, Schenectady, NY

March 28, 6:45-9:00 pm, in the church dining room Speaker: Andrea Foroughi, Associate Professor and Chair, History Dept., Union College Please note: We will return to in-person meetings on March 28! Professor … Continue reading More Than a Century: The Challenges to Achieve An Equal Rights Amendment (EBWA Program)

Advancing Social Justice One House at a Time (April EBWA program)

Unitarian Universalist Society of Schenectady 1221 Wendell Ave, Schenectady, NY

“Advancing Social Justice One House at a Time”— April 25, 6:45-9:00 pm, in the church dining room Speaker:  Kathy Fernandez, Executive Director, Habitat for Humanity, Schenectady As the Executive Director of Habitat for Humanity, … Continue reading Advancing Social Justice One House at a Time (April EBWA program)

My Canine Master Teacher: Lessons on the Power of Intention (May EBWA program)

Unitarian Universalist Society of Schenectady 1221 Wendell Ave, Schenectady, NY

For its May 23rd program, the Evening Branch of the Women's Alliance is hosting speaker Patricia Nugent, author, retired school administrator, and Reiki master. Call it prayer, meditation, visioning, mindfulness, … Continue reading My Canine Master Teacher: Lessons on the Power of Intention (May EBWA program)

Tour of the Mabee Farm (EBWA’s June program)

Mabee Farm Historic Site 1100 Main St., Rotterdam Junction, NY, United States

Join the Evening Branch of the Women's Alliance group on June 13th at 5:30 pm for a tour of the Mabee farm. Mike Diana, Education Director of the Schenectady County Historical Society, will offer a guided tour of the oldest farm in the Mohawk Valley (1705).  We will explore the family home, barn and educational … Continue reading Tour of the Mabee Farm (EBWA’s June program)

Things of My Very Own founder Rayn Boncie presents “No More Monsters” (EBWA’s October program)

Unitarian Universalist Society of Schenectady 1221 Wendell Ave, Schenectady, NY

The Evening Branch of the Women's Alliance's (EBWA's) program for October is “No More Monsters,” presented by Rayn Boncie, CEO/Founder of Things of My Very Own, on Thursday October 24th, 6:30-9pm in the UUSS dining room. All who identify as women are invited to come hear about Things of My Very Own, a non-profit organization … Continue reading Things of My Very Own founder Rayn Boncie presents “No More Monsters” (EBWA’s October program)