Commission Meeting Minutes 11.2.21
DC Commission for Women
Tuesday, November 2, 2021
Meeting Minutes
Location: Webex
Meeting called to order: The meeting was called to order at 6:07 p.m.
Attendance:
Commissioners |
Attendance |
Kaitlin Rizk |
Yes |
Lakeitha Anderson |
No |
Nina Robinson |
Yes |
Chloe Louvouezo |
Yes |
Ayris Scales |
Yes |
Adjoa Asamoah |
No |
Veronica Nelson |
Yes |
Tiffini Greene |
No |
Camelia Mazard |
No |
Susan Sarfati |
No |
Jessica Tunon |
No |
Angie Sue Lundy |
No |
Jennifer Luray |
No |
Athena Cross |
No |
Jessica Stamp |
No |
Giovantee Bishop |
No |
A quorum was not present.
MOWPI Staff: Alex Chambers, Jennifer Porter
Meeting Minutes:
- Correspondence and Announcements: None
- Report from Commission Chair and Director Porter:
- Chairwoman Nelson shares upcoming Board Election nominations and still not having a quorum to vote.
- Chairwoman Nelson shares Commission roles that each board member will be expected to share
- Chairwoman Nelson shares a recap of House of Ruth service project
- Chairwoman Nelson shares annual programming and events in which Commissioners will be expected to support to include:
- Well Women Wednesdays
- Maternal Mondays
- Washington Women of Excellence Awards
- Black Women’s Equal Pay Day
- Breast Cancer Awareness Month
- Domestic Violence Awareness Month
- Policy Boot Camp
Updates from Director Porter
- Director Porter shares recaps from October initiatives-Financially Fit DC Women breast cancer initiatives-Pink Health Fest and International Day of the Girl with Excel Academy
- Director Porter shares Recap of MOCA Open House
- Vaccination Updates: Please continue to reference coronavirus.dc.gov for up-to-date vaccine registration information. Pre-registration for vaccine appointments opens tomorrow for available slots.
- Announcements/Good of the Order: None
- Next Meeting Date: The next meeting will be January 12, 2022 via Webex.
- Motion to Adjourn: Meeting adjourned at 7:22 pm.