Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
Canadian Federation of University Women
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Description area
Dates of existence
1919-
History
The Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) was founded in 1919, initially with six regional clubs. As of 2025, there are 90 clubs across Canada.
CFUW is a membership organization focused on promoting the rights of women and girls, in Canada and internationally. A major emphasis is on education, knowledge, skills, and leadership.
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Related entity
Canadian Federation of University Women, Thunder Bay Chapter (1932-)
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hierarchical
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Authority record created November 2025.