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Op-Ed: Families Need Child Care Resources Now More than Ever

Child Care
Friday, October 16, 2020
... harder than ever. COVID-19 has not only proven to be a public health crisis, but it has exposed the existing ... for the daily needs of their children, and helping with virtual school at home. The responsibilities and ... for their child care. According to the Chester County Fund for Women and Girls’ most recent Blueprint Report, on ...

CCFWG’s Girls Advisory Board Awards $19k to Local Nonprofits Serving Women & Girls

CCFWG Girls Advisory Board
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
... PA (February 16, 2021) - Members of Chester County Fund for Women and Girls (CCFWG)’s Girls Advisory Board ... nonprofit agencies serving women and girls. Through GAB, a nationally recognized girls’ grantmaking program, local ... needs in their communities, as well as equip themselves with the tools needed to address them. “I feel so lucky to ...

Leeway Foundation announces spring 2020 Art and Change grants

Leeway Foundation 2020 Art & Change Grants
Friday, May 22, 2020
... in Greater Philadelphia, supporting their work to address a range of social change issues.  The spring cycle of ... a trend in cultural preservation and disability justice with grantees from Philadelphia, Bucks and Delaware County. ... Art and Change Grant provides grants of up to $2,500 to fund art for social change projects by women and trans* ...

Chesco Residents Gather to Reflect on Lessons Learned and Strategies for Sustaining a Female-Led Cultural Movement

Friday, February 2, 2018
WEST CHESTER, PA (February 2, 2018) - The Chester County Fund for Women and Girls hosted a panel discussion in our WomenTalk series on the cultural and political shifts happening in Chester County, with women at the helm of the movement. Sixty women and men ...
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Enthusiastic Crowd Gathers at CCFWG Summit to Raise Awareness of Workplace Sexual Harassment

Chesco Knows Summit
Monday, October 21, 2019
Posted By:  Mark Hostutler   for VISTA Today As a direct response to survey findings on workplace sexual ... the Chester County Women’s Commission and Chester County Fund for Women and Girls recently hosted a public ... County workplaces. The first 100 attendees were welcomed with a copy of   The Drama-Free Workplace: How You Can ...

CCFWG Unveils Women’s Suffrage Mural Before Election Day to Inspire Community to Get Out and Vote

CCFWG Suffrage Mural
Tuesday, November 3, 2020
... community leaders, and residents joined the Chester County Fund for Women and Girls (CCFWG), West Chester Public Arts ... Suffrage Mural at 119 E. Market Street in West Chester, P A. The mural honors the 100th anniversary of the 19th ... the history of women’s suffrage and draw passersby in with bold and engaging imagery, so that the “audience can ...

CCFWG’S 4th Annual Champions of Change Event Leaves Chester County Business Community Inspired to Elevate Women in the Workplace

2020 COC Collage
Thursday, November 12, 2020
WEST CHESTER, PA (NOVEMBER 12, 2020) - The Chester County Fund for Women and Girls (CCFWG) hosted its fourth annual ... of Change Event on Wednesday, October 28, 2020, in a virtual format. The event raised over $27,000 in support of ... Executive Director Michelle Legaspi Sanchez (far left) with Board Member and Champions of Change Event Chair Connie ...

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