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Pew Awards More Than $800K to Support Philadelphia-Area Domestic Violence Survivors and Older Adults

Wednesday, September 23, 2020
... said Kristin Romens, project director of the Pew Fund for Health and Human Services in Philadelphia (Pew Fund). ... which build on Pew’s commitment to help human services organizations address the pandemic’s immediate and ... assist with the significant rise in personal safety issues for domestic violence survivors and their families. The other ...

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
... by women has been designated as essential according to a  New York Times  analysis  of census data crossed with the ... benefits — more than 30 million Americans  have applied for unemployment benefits — the care workforce at home will ... in our region and in our nation. They confront inequities based on gender and race. Recommendations for ...

The Fund for Women and Girls to Honor Fredda Maddox and WSFS Bank at Sixth Annual Champions of Change Event

Fredda Maddox
Tuesday, September 20, 2022
WEST CHESTER, PA (September 19, 2022) - The Fund for Women and Girls will host its sixth annual Champions of ... in Chester County, Gladys left a lasting impact on our community. This year, The Fund honors Fredda for her ... and was moved to provide food and other support to local organizations that help sex trafficking survivors. Through ...
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The Fund for Women and Girls Bids Farewell to Current Executive Director, Announces Interim Appointee, and Looks Ahead to Diverse Executive Search

Mary Beth Morrissey
Thursday, September 16, 2021
WEST CHESTER, PA (September 16, 2021) - The Fund for Women and Girls says goodbye to its current Executive ... and lead in the face of extraordinary challenges in our community and the world around us. It led to the deepening of ... lead in the executive search, with the goal of naming a new Executive Director by the end of 2021. In the parting ...
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Chester County Fund for Women and Girls Hosts Inaugural Champions of Change Breakfast

Tuesday, March 6, 2018
... of Change Breakfast Leaves Chester County Business Community Inspired to Elevate Women in the Workplace The Chester County Fund for Women and Girls (CCFWG) hosted its first annual Champions ... and has awarded almost $3 million to 70 local non-profit organizations. To learn more about the Chester County Fund ...
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The Fund for Women and Girls to Honor Matrie Johnson with Kitchen Table Award

Matrie Johnson
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
WEST CHESTER, PA (February 8, 2022) – The Fund for Women and Girls will honor Matrie Johnson – a longtime ... dedicated and committed to making a difference in our community in so many different ways. She is never the public ... feature keynote speaker Renay Loper, Vice President of Program Innovation at PYXERA Global . Renay works with senior ...
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The Fund for Women and Girls Hosts 16th Annual Making a Difference Luncheon Celebrating 25 Years of Impact

Making a Difference luncheon
Monday, May 24, 2021
WEST CHESTER, PA (May 24, 2021) – The Fund for Women and Girls marked 25 years of serving local women ... and inspiring woman and continues to positively impact her community through her work at Inclusiva and her role on the ... girls and their families.  To watch the full Luncheon program, or the 25th Anniversary celebration video and ...
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27Jul2022

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

Wednesday, July 27, 2022
9:00am - 10:00am
Virtual
... deck and notes from this session Visit the event page for our June 2nd session, The End of Roe: How Should ... News Pa.

The Fund for Women and Girls to launch 2022 Blueprint Report on September 13th

2022 Blueprint Report
Wednesday, August 17, 2022
WEST CHESTER, PA (August 17, 2022) – The Fund for Women and Girls will host its 2022 Blueprint Report ... and areas for improvement, with clear action steps for the community on ways to ignite change.
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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 ... County Women’s Commission and Chester County Fund for Women and Girls recently hosted a public #ChescoKnows ... State Great Valley. An enthusiastic crowd of more than 150 community leaders and employees who work in Chester County ...

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