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RESOLUTIONS OF THE XXVIth CONVENTION OF THE UKRAINIAN NATIONAL WOMEN'S LEAGUE OF AMERICA From the X X V Ith Convention, the Ukrainian National W om en's League o f Am erica extends greet ings to the Am erican people and President George W . Bush, as well as to the Ukrainian people and President Leonid Kuchma. The Convention extends greetings to the hier archy o f the Ukrainian churches that serve for the good o f Ukrainians in the Diaspora and in Ukraine. The Convention extends greetings to the lead ership and the members o f Ukrainian wom en's organi zations and to women, who through their efforts con tribute to the preservation o f the spiritual and national values o f our people. The X X V Ith Convention celebrated the 7 5 th Anniversary o f contributions to the community by the Ukrainian National W om en's League o f Am erica, commemorating the founding-o f the organization, pay ing tribute to its leadership and members. Let us continue our work with the aim o f sup porting the idea o f universal solidarity o f Ukrainian women. The Convention upholds the resolutions o f pre vious U N W L A conventions and recommends the reso lutions listed below. The indispensable reporting on the fulfillment o f the resolutions, will be presented during the annual meeting o f the U N W L A National Board. ORGANIZATIONAL CHAIR M ake use o f all possible means and opportuni ties to bring new members to the U N W L A , particu larly from among the new ly arrived immigrants from Ukraine. Coordinate branch and regional activities to commemorate W om en's History Month in M arch on an annual basis. In order to interest and encourage the younger generation to join the U N W L A , modernize work plans and define priorities that are important to the Ukrain ian community in the United States. Expand the membership drive aimed at solicit ing members-at-large from among the younger genera tion o f Ukrainian wom en in the United States. CULTURAL CHAIR Monitor new publications in Ukraine and the Diaspora and inform the members about them. For the monthly meetings o f branches, prepare programs with care, so that they are interesting to members and beneficial to the organization. Monitor cultural news in Ukraine through the Internet and include such items in the programs o f various events. PRESS CHAIR Preserve the future o f Our Life magazine by encouraging new subscriptions in the Ukrainian com munity. Encourage gift subscriptions for various occa sions to fam ily members and friends. Expand the number o f subscriptions in U N W L A branches in the United States, in U W L in Ukraine, and among individual wom en in Ukraine. Support the press fund with donations for various occasions. Regional Councils should plan commemora tive events for the celebration o f the 60th anniversary o f Our Life. SOCIAL WELFARE CHAIR Continue to support grandmothers ( babusi ), orphans and victim s o f Chornobyl in Ukraine; expand and further develop the "M ilk and roll for the youngest school children o f Ukraine" endeavor. Pay particular attention to the elderly U N W L A members who are alone, by visiting them in hospitals and senior citizen centers, and assist them in obtaining their rightful benefits. A ctively support new immigrants from Ukraine in their efforts to settle in this country. Learn about grant possibilities from various foundations and businesses; pique the interest o f the Ukrainian community in the United States with U N W L A endeavors. Develop criteria to commend branches and individual members for various activities and deeds. EDUCATION CHAIR Increase the number o f new pre-schools ( Svit- lychky ) in keeping with the arrival o f new families from Ukraine. Promote information about U N W L A main tained pre-schools in our communities. ART AND MUSEUM CHAIR Encourage U N W L A members to become members o f The Ukrainian Museum in N ew York City. Encourage branches to support the Museum. Promote The Ukrainian Museum outside the Ukrainian community. SCHOLARSHIP CHAIR Continue the scholarship activities o f the U N W L A in the United States, in the Diaspora and in Ukraine. НАШЕ ЖИТТЯ”, ЖОВТЕНЬ 2002 11
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