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Public Meeting Notice

Public Meeting Notice  Committee on Women Veterans Meeting March 10

Tuesday, March 10, 2026
6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Posted: January 14, 2025 3:12 p.m.
Meeting Link 

Overview

In accordance with G.L. c. 30A, §§ 18-20 and 940 C.M.R. 29.03, notice is hereby given of an open meeting of the Advisory Committee on Women Veterans to be held virtually on the above listed date. 

Meeting Minutes

Date: March 10, 2026 Time: 6:03 PM

A. Call to Order 

Meeting called to order at 6:03 PM by Ashley Flynn. Reminder: meeting is recorded.

Roll Call

  • Present: Kayla Valila, Andrea Gayle-Bennett, Ashley Flynn, Stephanie Shaw, Stephanie Landry, Deidre Hosler, Stephanie Shaw, Kayla Valila, Sandra Whitley, Liseth Velez
  • Excused: Erik Mayberg (staff), Tiffany Lever, Karen Frias, Leanna Lynch,
  • Absent: Sarah Lansing, Kelly McAllister, Latasha White
  • Visitors: Sabrina Johnson, Jessica Frost, Kate Watson, Bob Notch, Eric Goralnick, Cynthia
  • Quorum is met.

B. Monthly Inspiration

  • Rev. Whitley Reverend Whitley available to offer the monthly inspiration related to Women’s History month.

C. Administrative Matters 

  • Motion was made by Andrea Gayle-Bennett to approve the February 2026 minutes. 2nd Sandra Whitley. Motion passed unanimously

D. New Business

  • Welcome EOVS Secretary Eric Goralnick
    • Introductions
    • Q&A

E. Old Business 

Agenda

  1. Call to Order
  2. Monthly Inspiration
  3. Administrative matters
    1. Vote to approve Minutes
  4. Old Business
    1. WVAC Working Group overview/update
    2. SharePoint and document management update
  5. New Business
    1. Welcome EOVS Secretary
    2. Implementation Communication Strategy
  6. Updates/Announcements
    1. WVN events
    2. EOVS updates
  7. Next Steps/Action Items
    1. Review assignments and timeline
  8. Public questions/comment period
  9. Adjourn
    1. Next meeting date April 14 

 Note: This agenda has been prepared in advance and does not necessarily include all matters which may be discussed at the meeting.

This agenda was posted at or before Thursday March  5, 2025, 5PM.  

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