Members of the Ventura County Women’s Forum Collaborative (VCWFC) are organizations and individuals that support the vision and goals outlined below.

Members are encouraged to donate time, money, and in kind whenever possible to support implementation and participation in programs, as well as our minimal operations (website, materials). We are an all volunteer organization.

Member Organizations shall identify a representative who will serve as a liaison between their organization and the VCWFC, providing input to the VCWFC, encouraging participation by their organization’s membership in VCWFC activities, and sharing contact information from their members for the VCWFC communication list, when possible.

Individual members and organizational representatives may participate in the planning and implementation of VCWFC events through the Steering Committee as well as run for elected positions, such as President, Secretary, and Treasurer of the 501(c)3 or Steering Committee Chairpersons.

Vision:

To bring to Ventura County women the most current UN Women’s Priorities and encourage organizations to adopt projects within their own missions that would address them.

Goals:

• To use our UN ECOSOC Consultative Status to bring Ventura County voices to global discussions around the UN Women’s Prorities.

• To hold a public forums and events around UN Women’s Priorities. 

• To develop action plans to improve the lives of women in Ventura County. 

• To collaborate with organizations and individuals concerned about justice and equity for women in Ventura County. 

• To model collaborative work. 

• To incorporate leadership opportunities and training.

• To become a member, please complete the form below, or email the following information to vcwomensforum@gmail.com, and consider donating via the DONATE button below.