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  • Mandatory Member Meeting

    We discussed the purpose of the group, elected officers and committee chairs, brainstormed ways to expand our member base and improve the group, and collected annual dues.

  • Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) Update

    Most of us have heard of CASA, the program of Court Appointed Special Advocates for state dependent children. Do you know, though, where CASA fits into the system of social work and the courts? TMD member Trish Hayward will enlighten us about this vital program, based on her experience as a CASA Volunteer. Trish is …

  • Connecting for success

    Il Fornaio

    To create a successful startup, everyone needs to be connected: Entrepreneurs, angel investors, venture capitalists, engineers, technologists, and the organizations that serve them. A resource of information and networking opportunities for technology startups, WorkIt.com connects members of the technology business community in Silicon Valley and the Greater Bay Area, linking people to the resources they …

  • Margarita Quihuis

    Globalization, Demographics, and the Future of Work, aka Cheap Labor, Old People, and Your Job Our speaker for May is Margarita Quihuis, who will talk about global trends and how they will impact our lives economically and professionally. She says this will be a storytelling, observational, anecdotal, and interactive conversation as we ponder these issues …

  • Corinne Wayshak, President & Co-founder, Confoti

    Corinne Wayshak will share stories from the front lines of the MIT Media Lab to Apple computer to the inner workings of Fortune 100 companies that were her roster of clients to the world of venture capitalists. Having recently gone through Menttium's executive training program, she can discuss some of her revelations that have been …

  • Life as a Medical Examiner

    Have you watched "Crossing Jordan" or "Quincy, M.E." and wondered what life is really like in the world of the Medical Examiner? This month, you'll have your chance to ask questions. Our speaker is Claudine Ratcliffe, Chief Investigator for Santa Clara County. She will give an overview of the duties of the Coroner's office, talk …

  • Members-only Meeting

    Bylaw changes the needed to be addressed by membership; also, discussion of fee structure.

  • Debbie Sivas

    Some of the amazing things that are being proposed on the environmental front in Washington, DC and other aspects of environmental law and policy. Debbie Sivas is Director of the Earthjustice Environmental Law Clinic at Stanford Law School. She teaches and supervises about a dozen law students and manages a four-person law office practicing public …

  • Whitney Smith, Girls for a Change

    Whitney H. Smith founded Girls For A Change in 1999. This organization catalyzes professional women to help increase the capacity of urban girls as innovators, social change agents, and civic leaders. In her role as the chair of the Silicon Valley Girls Coalition she created a collaboration of over 75 community based organizations, legislators, and …

  • Rosemary Stasek on “Renovating the Women’s Prison in Kabul, Afghanistan

    Rosemary Stasek's interest in international issues has taken her to Nepal, Ecuador, France, Britain, Holland, Germany, Italy, The Czech and Slovak Republics, Canada, Mexico, Thailand, Azerbaijan and Venezuela. In 1998 she traveled to Cuba as a member of a special women's delegation and in May 2002 she was a member of a reconstruction delegation to …