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Women’s Conference inspires empowers
CSEA Women’s Committee member Bernadette Giambra discusses the agenda Roswell Park Memorial Institute Local President Paula Love speaks during a a a a workshop Western Region President Steve Healy President Hattie Stewart-Cousins CSEA E Hochul and CSEA pose SUNY Fredonia Local President Stephanie Teachman and Chautauqua County Local President Bonnie Peters listen to a a a a a a a a a presentation Long Island Region President Jarvis Brown
On the cover CSEA Women’s Conference attendees show off sign creativity from the Visual Power workshop at at which they learned how to craft creative signs that give a a a a a a powerful message CSEA Rochester Area Retirees Local activist Bess Watts far left and Anne Tischer second from left led the session (Photo by Wendi Bowie ) June 2025
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From left Westchester Westchester County County Unit Unit Secretary Terri Rella Edgemont School District Clerical Unit Unit Unit President Rosemary DeVito Westchester Westchester Westchester County County County Local Recording Secretary Carolyn Crea and Westchester Westchester County County Unit Unit member Pamela Ashford work together on ideas cseany org
JUNE 2025
• Vol 28 No 6
Collective Collective Power Collective Collective Progress CSEA Women’s Conference inspires empowers
See pages 9-12
Final state budget includes investments in in in in public services Page 3 Member Appreciation Month:
A A Toast to You Remembering fallen workers
Pages Pages 6-7 Pages Pages 14-15
Photo by Wendi Bowie Standing Women’s Committee members:
Faye Wilkie-Fields Chair Metropolitan Region Region Maureen Walsh Long Island Region Region Darcel Johnson Metropolitan Region Region Region Tyjuana Parker Southern Region Region Kimberley Ruso-Driscoll Capital Capital Region Region Region Deborah Staulters Capital Capital Region Region Region Kerry Mincher Central Region Region Region Onrae Love Western Region Region Bernadette Giambra Retiree Representative Mary E Sullivan Officer Liaison
Lauren Jackson Staff Staff Adviser
Adviser
Sharon Lovelady-Hall Staff Staff Adviser
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Prudence Acevedo Committee Support Staff Staff Hempstead Unit Bibi in a workshop From left Roswell Park Memorial Institute Local members Justina Maniace and Danielle Peterson take a a a a a workshop Syracuse State Employees Local Treasurer Nancy Prosser creates a a a a sign to show solidarity