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The Status of Women in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania: 2018 Report

The Status of Women in Montgomery County, PA
Published: 
04/2019
... study, conducted by the West Chester University Center for Social and Economic Policy Research, to provide a valuable tool for individuals and organizations interested ... the well-being of women in Montgomery County. The report is an in-depth baseline needs assessment of women in the ...
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A Working Mom on Back-to-School Life in COVID

Sanchez family
Thursday, September 3, 2020
... need to actually go to work. Just a few weeks ago, the organization I lead, the  Chester County Fund for Women and ... and the ability to provide the most basic needs is even more at risk, the crises faced by working mothers ... who are striving to do right by their kids, tell your story. You don’t have to be the elusive “Supermom” ...

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

Friday, February 2, 2018
... The full discussion was streamed through Facebook Live and is available on our Facebook page . Facilitator Nia Meeks , ... Treasurer, Jasmine Sessoms , founder of the non-partisan organization She Can Win and Kate Young , concerned citizen, ... of female mentorship, knowing one’s worth and being prepared to advocate for oneself in a professional or ...
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NBC10, Telemundo62 and Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation Award $227,000 in Unrestricted Grants to Eight Local Nonprofits

NBCUniversal Local Impact Grants
Tuesday, August 27, 2024
... and community engagement. The 2024 application period for eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofits began March 19 and ... professional artists. Their music mentorship framework is designed to provide youth a pathway to academic, economic, and emotional stability by ...
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As Violence Against Asian Americans Intensifies, the Moment for Philanthropy to Act Is Now

Stop Asian Hate
Tuesday, March 23, 2021
... and Native Americans in Philanthropy  issued a call for philanthropy to take action to stop this violence and ... on ways that you can take a stand and stop Asian hate in your community today (via the City of Philadelphia's Office ... began via AP (08.13.21) Philly’s Asian community is on edge after recent assaults by Julie Shaw for the ...

Cheryl Brubaker named Executive Director for The Fund for Women and Girls

Cheryl Brubaker
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
... (2).png WEST CHESTER, PA (June 26, 2024) – The Fund for Women and Girls, a leading nonprofit organization in Chester County dedicated to empowering women and girls through grantmaking and advocacy, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Cheryl Brubaker as ...
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Chester County Fund for Women and Girls’ Grants Allocation Committee Awards $217,000 in Grants

CCFWG 2019 Grants Celebration
Monday, July 8, 2019
WEST CHESTER, PA (July 8, 2019) – The Chester County Fund for Women and Girls (CCFWG) has awarded $217,000 in grants to ... Executive Director at Wings for Success, shared a heartwarming story from a client who received free styling ... here . *** The Chester County Fund for Women and Girls is a grantmaking and education foundation dedicated to ...
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Chester County Fund for Women and Girls’ Grants Allocation Committee Awards $219,000 in Grants

Monday, June 18, 2018
... CHESTER, PA (June 18, 2018) – The Chester County Fund for Women and Girls (CCFWG) has awarded $219,000 in grants to ... Black women. A Call to Men, a leading violence prevention organization, received $10,000 for its work to build the ... of serving Chester County’s women and girls, there is no better time to roll out new grantmaking initiatives ...

Chesco Women’s Commission & Fund for Women and Girls releases findings of survey on sexual harassment in the workplace

Wednesday, July 10, 2019
... County Women’s Commission (CCWC) and Chester County Fund for Women and Girls (CCFWG), reveal that one in four people ... female) in both English and Spanish. The results captured a range of experiences and insights from current Chester County workplaces. “This is the first survey of its kind in Chester County and is ...
27Jul2022

Peer to Peer Discussion: The End of Roe: How Should Philanthropy Respond?

Wednesday, July 27, 2022
9:00am - 10:00am
Virtual
... Supreme Court ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization case overturning Roe v. Wade (1973), we heard ...

The Alliance for Health Equity announces the Judy Spangler Memorial Scholarship

Judy Spangler
Monday, May 8, 2023
Press release Alliance for Health Equity.png   Coatesville, Pennsylvania - The Alliance for Health Equity is honored to announce a new scholarship opportunity, the ... ### The Alliance for Health Equity is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization focusing directly on the Greater Coatesville ...

A Peek Inside the CCFWG’s Girls Advisory Board

CCFWG Girls Advisory Board
Friday, January 31, 2020
... I was unaware of the power of philanthropy, and the need for it in my own backyard. One morning I was drawn to an ... called the Girls Advisory Board. I had never heard of this organization or this project, but I loved the idea that I ... and goals are the most important for them, and then is expected to support such goals during group discussions. ...
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CCFWG Unveils Women’s Suffrage Mural Before Election Day to Inspire Community to Get Out and Vote

CCFWG Suffrage Mural
Tuesday, November 3, 2020
... 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 ... CCFWG, reminded the crowd. “Though a public art project is new for CCFWG, what is not new is being a beacon for ...

New Era for New Century Trust

Friday, March 2, 2018
... our offices, and recommit to the original intent of the organization – improving the lives of women and girls. For ... 1307 Locust and are extremely grateful that the new owner is intent on keeping the historic character we all loved. We ... divides, and makes gender equality a reality. We welcome your best ideas for carrying this torch forward. New Era for ...
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Chester County Women’s Commission and Chester County Fund for Women and Girls Partner on County-wide Survey of Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

Thursday, November 15, 2018
... County Women's Commission and the Chester County Fund for Women and Girls to develop a confidential 10-minute ... safe workplace environments for all. The survey deadline is December 21, 2018 ; findings will be released in the ... Bar Association. How can the community get involved? Share your experiences with workplace sexual harassment by taking ...
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Women’s work is, and always has been, “essential” work. It’s time to value it.

Gender Justice_Photo by Josh Howard on Unsplash
Friday, May 8, 2020
... on the front lines of the current national emergency is most likely a woman and most are nonwhite women. Today, as ... benefits — more than 30 million Americans  have applied for unemployment benefits — the care workforce at home will ... Asset Funders Network , the only grantmaker membership organization focused on building economic well-being for all. ...

The Leeway Foundation Announces $48,950 in Support to 22 Individual Artists and Cultural Producers

Leeway Foundation (mark)
Friday, October 16, 2020
... practices in the time of a global pandemic. This cohort is reimagining how we engage with performance, film and ... and feminism were highlighted as trending areas of focus for this round.    Leeway’s Art and Change Grant provides ... events, visit leeway.org.  *Leeway is a trans-affirming organization committed to gender self-determination, and we ...
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02Jun2022

The End of Roe: How Should Philanthropy Respond?

Thursday, June 2, 2022
10:00am - 11:30am
Video Conference
In June of 2022, the Supreme Court is expected to hand down a highly-anticipated decision in Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organization . A leaked draft of the the decision suggests ... such a momentous decision could have on our communities for generations to come. Poverty, education, child welfare, ...
22Apr2020

Weekly COVID-19 Funder Briefing #6

Wednesday, April 22, 2020
10:15am - 11:15am
Video Conference
... the COVID-19 global pandemic and the effect the outbreak is having in our own region, we hope you are all taking the ... region. These calls will provide an opportunity for funders to update each other on the rapidly developing ... steps you are taking to respond, and explore opportunities for collaboration. Agenda City of Philadelphia Biweekly ...

Leeway Foundation Announces $49,950 in Support To 23 Individual Artists Highlighting Practices of Reclamation Of LGBQA Social Movements and Cultural Preservation

Leeway Foundation
Wednesday, October 13, 2021
... socially engaged artistic and cultural practices. There is power in taking and reclaiming space, and the narrative around your community. Whether photographing fat queer, trans, and ... events, visit leeway.org . *Leeway is a trans-affirming organization committed to gender self-determination, and we ...

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