Join YWCA Hartford Region, Yale’s Affinity Groups, and The New Haven Club of The National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women’s Club’s Inc. for a virtual learning session about the 50/50 Campaign, an initiative to promote gender equity and racial diversity on municipal boards and commissions. The 50/50 Campaign educates and encourages community members to join their local municipal boards and commissions to ensure residents have a voice in the decision-making process and help improve the quality of life for their community.

Technological innovations are rapidly deepening our understanding of the human genome for both scientists and the public alike, emphasizing the need to explore the societal implications of the genomic revolution. This year’s series will explore the complex, changing relationship on what science can tell us about our ancestry, how this science can be performed more equitably, and how these genomic insights translate into the public’s understanding of race, medicine, and history.

Take a break for Renew Office Yoga to boost happiness, create calm, sharpen focus, and increase energy! Each 30-minute Zoom session includes breath awareness techniques, gentle stretches, seated and standing yoga postures, and brief meditation. Learn simple yet effective practices to renew vitality and restore balance. Sessions are led by Danielle Casioppo, Education Specialist and Certified Yoga Instructor with Being Well at Yale.

Join us for the next meeting of the WWN Book Club. We will be reading The Henna Artist by Alka Joshi. We hope you will join us for a great discussion. New members are always welcome!

Escaping from an abusive marriage, seventeen-year-old Lakshmi makes her way alone to the vibrant 1950s pink city of Jaipur. There she becomes the most highly requested henna artist—and confidante—to the wealthy women of the upper class. But trusted with the secrets of the wealthy, she can never reveal her own…

Take a break for Renew Office Yoga to boost happiness, create calm, sharpen focus, and increase energy! Each 30-minute Zoom session includes breath awareness techniques, gentle stretches, seated and standing yoga postures, and brief meditation. Learn simple yet effective practices to renew vitality and restore balance. Sessions are led by Danielle Casioppo, Education Specialist and Certified Yoga Instructor with Being Well at Yale.