General Public | Working Women's Network

What Will Your Legacy Be?

Please join Ayana Walker, CLC-MLCP, for a session entitled “What Will Your Legacy Be?” Think about the impact you want to make in your community and the world. What will others say about you? Ayana will share Women in History who she admires and who influenced her life to soar to new heights, be bold in pursuing her dreams, and believe in herself to make a difference in this world. This session will assist you as you think about your legacy and the impact you will make today and beyond!

Wonderful Books and Where to Find Them

The New Haven Free Public Library, in partnership with the Yale Affinity Groups, is excited to bring you this book club for families focusing on topics of social importance! Join us in person in the Children’s Room of the Ives Main Library (133 Elm Street, New Haven, CT 06510) the first Saturday of every month, from 11-11:30 am.

April 1 - Our Favorite Day of the Year by A. E. Ali | Religion
Read about different special days, and write or draw something about your own favorite.

Wonderful Books and Where to Find Them

The New Haven Free Public Library, in partnership with the Yale Affinity Groups, is excited to bring you this book club for families focusing on topics of social importance! Join us in person in the Children’s Room of the Ives Main Library (133 Elm Street, New Haven, CT 06510) the first Saturday of every month, from 11-11:30 am.

April 1 - Our Favorite Day of the Year by A. E. Ali | Religion
Read about different special days, and write or draw something about your own favorite.

Wonderful Books and Where to Find Them

The New Haven Free Public Library, in partnership with the Yale Affinity Groups, is excited to bring you this book club for families focusing on topics of social importance! Join us in person in the Children’s Room of the Ives Main Library (133 Elm Street, New Haven, CT 06510) the first Saturday of every month, from 11-11:30 am.

April 1 - Our Favorite Day of the Year by A. E. Ali | Religion
Read about different special days, and write or draw something about your own favorite.

Crochet Night

Have you ever wanted to learn how to crochet but don’t know where to start? Come join us for a hat crocheting party and learn the basics of patterns and crochet stitches. All levels of experience are welcome! Light refreshments will be served.
What to bring: any crochet hook sized between 4.5mm-6.0 mm, one skein (360 yards) of medium-weight yarn.

What Every Girl Wants to Know About Puberty

This talk is a unique mother/guardian and daughter presentation about the physical and emotional changes of puberty. An opportunity to open the doors of communication between daughter and adult. An informative, humorous, and comfortable approach to the changes and challenges of puberty. The workshop is recommended for girls ages 9 to 12, accompanied by their mother or guardian. Snacks and refreshments will be served.

Book Talk - Power: The Rise Of Black Women In America

Join the Working Women’s Network and Yale African American Affinity Group for a conversation with Charity C. Elder about her book Power: The Rise Of Black Women In America. Register by Friday, March 31st for your chance to win a free copy of the book!

Community Board Membership: Growing Personally & Professionally

Serving on a board provides personal and professional growth opportunities - at every stage of your career. Learn how to strengthen your personal brand, fuel your career advancement, and give back to your community.
Featuring Panelists:
•Leonard Jahad, Executive Director, Connecticut Violence Intervention Program
•Bonita Grubbs, Executive Director, Christian Community Action, Inc.
•Alice Forrester, Chief Executive Director, Clifford Beers
•Heather LaTorra, President & CEO, Marrakech, Inc.

Get Involved: Be the Change You Want to See

Local communities and organizations need new members to step in, step up and get involved. Many hands make lighter work. Many hands make change possible. Be something about which you feel passionate. Be a part of the change you want to see in the world around you.
Hear from just a few national organizations about what they do and how you can get involved with local chapters. Get inspired by these or other groups nearby who are making a change for a better tomorrow.

International Women’s Day

Join Yale’s Affinity Groups to celebrate International Women’s Day in various locations across campus on Wednesday, March 8th, from 11:30 am– 1:30 pm. Stop by a location near you to get a flower for yourself, or someone you know, to celebrate International Women’s Day. Suggested donation of $1 per flower is welcomed, while supplies last, to benefit the Connecticut Women Education and Legal Fund (CWEALF).