The Land Project is presently a group of 13 women who own 38 acres of land in Northwest Pennsylvania with an unfinished but livable house, a barn, pond, meadow and woods. We are interested in sharing the land with other women. We are having two open weekends this summer, on July 17-18 and September 11-12, 1982. We will leave Cleveland Saturday morning and return Sunday evening. We will provide food, a sleeping. space and transportation for a fee of $20.00. There would be structured and free time. We want no alcohol, drugs or pets, and there will be no smoking indoors. Tent camping is available, but you must bring your own tent. For information, write to Land Project, c/o 2953 Berkshire. Cleveland Heights, Ohio 44118.
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Registration Form Land Project, Open Weekends
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Weekend Choice (July, Sept): 1.
Can you drive?
Night Phone
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How many can you take? Are you part of a group that would like to come together? If so, how many in the group?
Return form to.
Land Project, c/o 2953 Berkshire Rd., Cleveland Hts., OH 44118
"A Message from Women: A Report from an International Meeting at Haifa'' will be delivered July 29, 1982 at 6:30 p.m. by Women Speak Out for Peace and Justice (WILPF). A program of the annual potluck seminars sponsored by Peace House, it will be held at their Friends' Meeting loca-. tion, 10916 Magnolia Drive. For topics and locations of other potluck summer seminars, call 231-4245..
Womanpower, money, goods and services are needed for the Ohio State Fair Booth run by Ohio Lesbian and Gay Rights Coalition. The Ohio State Fair runs August 6-23. Call Barbara Keenan. 442-8189, or Frances Dostal, 932-8089.-
Hope, Courage. Inspiration and Creativity is the theme of the 11th Women's Writing Conference/Retreat sponsored by The International Women's Writing Guild which will take place at Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY August 13-20, 1982. The conference is open to all women regardless of professional writing accomplishments. More than 30 workshops will deal with various subjects geared to stimulate creative energy. Cost is $350 for full week inclusive of room and board. Weekend rates are $180 (single) and $160 (double). For further information contact Hannelore Hahn, Executive Director, IWWG, P.O. Box 810. Gracie Station, New York, NY 10028. (212) 737-7536.
Take Back the Night is looking for people to help organize this year's march and rally. We have a small amount of money left from last year. which can be used for flyers or whatever method you choose to announce the march. If you know that a few women marching one night a year makes a difference, call us, so we can have a voice to shout objections to the violence against us. For information, call 566-9326.
Ongoing
Women Together, Inc., operator of a shelter for battered women that houses approximately 200 women and 400 children per year, has a new volunteer program called "Sponsorship". Volunteer sponsors are assigned women who call the hotline and shelter residents upon their departure. Volunteers accompany clients to groups for abused women and help provide emotional support. If you are interested in training for the sponsorship program, call Fay Grinage, 431-6267.
Displaced Homemakers (women who have lost the support they were dependent upon) can get help through the Displaced Homemakers Program at all campuses of Cuyahoga Community College. The program offers services to help women become "job ready" and self-supporting. No fees are charged. To be eligible, a woman must have worked without pay as a homemaker for her family, not been gainfully employed, and be at least 35 years old. Courses include how to find and keep a job, interviewing, community resources, and budgeting. Call the campus nearest you: Metro. 241-5966; Western, 845-4000, Ext. 250; or Eastern. 464-1450, Ext. 275.
Hope for the gay alcoholic. Call the Gay Hotline at 621-3380, Alcoholism Services of Cleveland at 391-2300, or Alcohlics Anonymous, 241-7387.
Dignity, an organization for Catholic and other Christian gay women and men, welcomes new members. Meetings are at Hallinan Center, CWRU, the second and fourth Thursday of each month, beginning with a women's meeting at 7:00 p.m. and Mass and a program at 8:00 p.m. For more information, call Patti at 321-9456.
The Free Clinic is offering individual and group counseling for victims of incest on Tuesday evenings between 7:00 and 10:00 p.m. To make an appointment, call 721-4010 and say you want an appointment with Cynthia Griggins. There are no fees or eligibility requirements at the Free Clinic, 12201 Euclid Avenue.
The Pro-Choice Action Committee is an activist organization dedicated to fighting for full reproductive rights for all women. We support legal, safe and funded abortions for all women regardless of age or marital status. We oppose sterilization abuse and population control schemes. Reproductive rights include the right to safe and effective methods of contraception, and the right to decent low cost quality child care. We support lesbian liberation and oppose all forms of racism in society. The Pro-Choice Action Committee meets monthly and all are Welcome to our meetings. For more information, write PCAC, P.O. Box 18135, Cleveland, OH 44118, or call 321-6143, 371-7648, or 621-8224.
If you are a woman with a problem and don't know where to turn, WomenSpace's Help Line, 696-3100, may be able to put you in touch with helpful community resources. The Help Line's hours are 9 a.m. to 5:30 pm, and 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Friday. Women who call for assistance are provided with information and referrals by a staff of trained women specialists who can assess the caller's needs and refer her to vocational/career resources, social service agencies, physicians, therapists, attorneys and self-help groups. The staff regularly researches and updates a resource bank to insure that current information is available.
We bring you this abbreviated version of What She Wants while we take the summer to regroup and plan for the fall. We'll be publishing another newsletter later this summer to keep you informed of local and national activities and events. If you would like to participate in our planning sessions, call 229-3753 or 932-8259, evenings. Have a happy summer!
Education for Freedom of Choice in Ohio (EFCO) can provide professionals from all areas to speak to your group or organization on the subject of abortion. EFCO also provides research assistance to students and professionals on reproductive issues. To arrange a speaker, contact EFCO, 439 The Arcade, Cleveland, Ohio 44114, or phone (216) 621-8224,
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