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CFUW-Oakville announces Scholarship Winners: $28,500 for 2026

CFUW-Oakville announces the successful recipients of the University Women’s Club of Oakville Scholarship Fund awards and scholarships for 2026.  CFUW-Oakville is pleased to announce scholarships of $28,500 in total to help local students with their educational journey.  These young women were selected from the city’s publicly funded high schools, based on high academic achievement, outstanding community service and demonstrated leadership.

A special Advocacy Speaker Event May 11, 7p.m.

“Piercing the Deafening Silence: How Storytelling Advocacy Combats Silencing Women” 

Featuring J. Nadia Headley 

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CFUW Oakville Spring Dinner

On May 4, 2026 Anthony Bastianon, Musician, Composer, Educator will be our Guest Speaker for the evening, his presentation is “Secrets of the Music Industry”.

We welcome Detective Constable Derek Gray presenting “Frauds and Scams 101” at our April 20 monthly meeting.

Stephen Ilott is our March 16 speaker with “Decluttering for Seniors”. For over twenty years and 3000+ homes worked on, his passion for organizing, downsizing clients and decluttering still interests audiences eager to have an ally who will motivate, downsize and reinvent their lives….

On February 23 we welcome Jill Heinerth with “The Science of Cave Diving”

From technical dives deep inside underwater caves to being the first person to swim inside Antarctic icebergs, Jill Heinerth, a Fellow of the International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame, collaborates with climatologists, archaeologists, biologists, and engineers worldwide.

“An Insider’s View: What It’s Really Like Working at Google in the Age of AI“

You hear about Google and AI in the news—but what is it actually like to work there right now?

Join Kim Rellinger, a 13-year Google veteran, on January 19, as she pulls back the curtain on the tech giant during the AI revolution. Perfect for those outside the industry, Kim will share an engaging, non-technical look at her career journey,  the perks and the profit, and AI you can use.

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The Guest Speaker will be Carole Bertuzzi-Luciani presenting “How to Be Buoyant in the Turbulence“. Our 2025 Holiday Dinner on December 8 at the Oakville Conference Centre promises to be an enjoyable event for our members.

Our November 17 speaker is Investment Advisor Michael Bowen presenting:  “What is money? A brief overview of its history and evolution to bring us to where we are today.”

For over 20 years, Michael Bowen has been working with clients to develop comprehensive plans to meet their financial needs and grow their assets.