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Enthusiastic Crowd Gathers at CCFWG Summit to Raise Awareness of Workplace Sexual Harassment

Chesco Knows Summit
Monday, October 21, 2019
... harassment in Chester County, the Chester County Women’s Commission and Chester County Fund for Women and Girls ... sexual harassment in Chester County workplaces. The first 100 attendees were welcomed with a copy of   The ... of Capacity for Change, who presented key findings from the #ChescoKnows Workplace Sexual Harassment survey. She ...

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
... the role on September 20, 2021. In a letter to The Fund’s supporters, partners, and friends, Michelle expressed her ... the world around us. It led to the deepening of The Fund’s impact in so many ways, including more opportunities for ... of the Finance and Investment Committees. Aside from her dedication and experience with The Fund, Mary Beth ...
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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
Following last month’s session we co-sponsored with Gender Justice Fund, The End ... in this pivotal moment.  Resources Slide deck and notes from this session Visit the event page for our June 2nd ...

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
... Inspired by #MeToo, Chester County groups launched this first-ever local survey on workplace sexual harassment WEST ... Commissioners reached out to the Chester County Women's Commission and the Chester County Fund for Women and Girls ... survey at any time if need be. “The Chester County Women's Commission, with the support of the Chester County ...
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Chesco Residents Gather to Reflect on Lessons Learned and Strategies for Sustaining a Female-Led Cultural Movement

Friday, February 2, 2018
... women at the helm of the movement. Sixty women and men from all ends of the county gathered at Women on the Rise: ... reflected on the power of female mentorship, knowing one’s worth and being prepared to advocate for oneself in a ... panel of women speak. One take away for me is that women's issues are not a partisan issue. We need to find qualified ...
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Women and Girls

The Fund for Women and Girls Awards $15,600 to Create Change

Girls with Cheyney University's Period Poverty Project
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
... focusing on the needs identified in The Fund’s Fourth Edition Blueprint Report: Lighting a Path , its ... in the Marcus Foster Student Union, including two women’s restrooms and four gender neutral restrooms to ensure that ... (HBCU). Twenty-five percent (25%) of Cheyney students are from households in the bottom 20% of household income, a ...
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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
... at the General Warren Inne on June 18th for CCFWG’s 2019 Grants Celebration honoring the hard work and dedication of this year’s grantees. Christine Zaccarelli, CEO of The Crime Victims’ ... Director at Wings for Success, shared a heartwarming story from a client who received free styling services and a ...
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The Fund for Women and Girls’ Community-Based Grants Allocation Committee Awards $239,680 in Grants

The Fund for Women and Girls' Girls Advisory Board
Thursday, June 23, 2022
... gathered at Loch Aerie Mansion on June 21st for The Fund’s 2022 Grants Celebration honoring the essential work of our ... Manager of Maternal and Child Health Consortium (MCHC)’s Healthy Start Program, spoke about a pregnant and ... and Youth Center, shared the story of an immigrant girl from Guatemala who credited The Garage’s programs with ...
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