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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 ... September 13, 2022, from 5pm-6pm at the Colonial Theatre in Phoenixville . Published every five years, the Blueprint ... and areas for improvement, with clear action steps for the community on ways to ignite change. Blueprint data can be ...
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Gender InequalityWomen and Girls
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The Fund for Women and Girls Launches Highly Anticipated 2022 Blueprint Report at Community Event

The Fund for Women and Girls Blueprint speakers
Thursday, October 6, 2022
WEST CHESTER, PA (October 6, 2022) – The Fund for Women and Girls launched its highly anticipated 2022 ... on Tuesday, September 13, 2022, at the Colonial Theatre in Phoenixville. Published every five years, the Blueprint ... with a deep dive on conditions in Chester County. Over 120 community members, grantee partners, and stakeholders ...
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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 ... of women and girls throughout Chester County. Nearly 100 community members, grantee partners, and CCFWG Board and ... Michele Roberson of the Bianca Nikol Merge with Mercy Foundation and Christine Zaccarelli of The Crime Victims’ ...
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Chester County Fund for Women and Girls to Honor Susan Elko with Kitchen Table Award

Thursday, January 25, 2018
The Chester County Fund for Women and Girls will honor Susan Elko, a long-time ... Officer of Advancing Adolescent Girls' Rights at the NoVo Foundation. Tynesha has over a decade of experience ... that perpetuate inequity. In her role at NoVo, Tynesha supports projects and individuals dedicated to the ...
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Chester County Fund for Women and Girls’ Hosts "Yes, All Women!" Dialogue

Yes, All Women!
Tuesday, October 24, 2017
WEST CHESTER, PA (October 24, 2017) – The Chester County Fund for Women and Girls hosted its second ‘Yes, All ... Executive Director. CCFWG continues to lead and unite the community on the issues facing women and girls by providing ... Fund for Women and Girls is a grantmaking and education foundation dedicated to addressing the needs of women and ...
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DiversityWomen and Girls

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 ... at a young age that girls could do anything. That solid foundation inspired her to continue to achieve throughout her ...
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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 ... Director to assume the role on September 20, 2021. In a letter to The Fund’s supporters, partners, and ... and lead in the face of extraordinary challenges in our community and the world around us. It led to the deepening of ...
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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 ... kicking off the event. Nearly 100 business leaders, community supporters and elected officials tuned in to honor ... and spoke to the strength of its robust development programs: “The collective goal of our programs is to create ...

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 ... will honor Fredda Maddox for her ability to break barriers in the law enforcement field while supporting and uplifting ... in Chester County, Gladys left a lasting impact on our community. This year, The Fund honors Fredda for her ...
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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
... Chester County Women's Commission and the Chester County Fund for Women and Girls to develop a confidential 10-minute ... deadline is December 21, 2018 ; findings will be released in the spring of 2019. The survey is anonymous and ... Fund for Women and Girls, looks forward to engaging in community conversations and strategies to encourage healthy, ...
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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 (26 percent) in Chester County have witnessed ... kind in Chester County and is among few to be done in any community,” said Wendy Leeper, President of the Chester ...

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

CCFWG Suffrage Mural
Tuesday, November 3, 2020
... – Despite the heavy rain on Sunday, elected officials, community leaders, and residents joined the Chester County Fund for Women and Girls (CCFWG), West Chester Public Arts ... the Women’s Suffrage Mural at 119 E. Market Street in West Chester, P A. The mural honors the 100th anniversary ...

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

The Status of Women in Montgomery County, PA
Published: 
04/2019
The Montgomery County Foundation Inc. commissioned this study, conducted by the ... valuable tool for individuals and organizations interested in improving the well-being of women in Montgomery County. ... The report was funded by the Montgomery County Foundation, Inc., the Arcadia Foundation and the Pennsylvania ...
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15Feb2023

Chester County Funders Community of Practice: Blueprint Report on the Status of Women and Girls in Chester County

Wednesday, February 15, 2023
8:30am - 10:30am
Video Conference
Join the next Chester County Funders Community of Practice for a conversation with Kimberly Andrews, Executive Director of the Fund for Women and Girls. Kimberly will share highlights from ... and only comprehensive needs assessment of women and girls in Chester County. Published every five years, the Blueprint ...

As Violence Against Asian Americans Intensifies, the Moment for Philanthropy to Act Is Now

Stop Asian Hate
Tuesday, March 23, 2021
... ways that you can take a stand and stop Asian hate in your community today (via the City of Philadelphia's Office of Immigrant Affairs and Office of ... - An #ArtistResource Conversation Seeking to Soar: Foundation Funding for Asian American and Pacific Islander ...
02Jun2022

The End of Roe: How Should Philanthropy Respond?

Thursday, June 2, 2022
10:00am - 11:30am
Video Conference
... This free virtual event is co-hosted by the Gender Justice Fund and Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia and open to non-members. Speakers Link to ... boards of the Abortion Liberation Fund and the Valentine Foundation, as well as Bread & Roses Community Fund. Ms. ...

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

Child Care
Friday, October 16, 2020
... the most expensive county to live and work throughout the Philadelphia region. Families need to earn about $93,000 ... for their child care. According to the Chester County Fund for Women and Girls’ most recent Blueprint Report, on ... goes to child care. Elected officials, non-profits, and community partners need to ensure that this fact remains at ...

A Working Mom on Back-to-School Life in COVID

Sanchez family
Thursday, September 3, 2020
... weeks ago, the organization I lead, the  Chester County Fund for Women and Girls (CCFWG) , hosted the virtual event ... what has been status quo. What are the policies and supports that you can enact to prevent us from ever returning ... Girls and a board member of Philanthropy Network Greater Philadelphia. A Working Mom on Back-to-School Life in COVID ...

The Alliance for Health Equity announces the Judy Spangler Memorial Scholarship

Judy Spangler
Monday, May 8, 2023
... plan of Integrated Services, Healthy Environments, and Community-Voice for the Greater Coatesville community. She ... with both The Alliance for Health Equity and the Newlin Foundation as we remember the distinguished life of Judy ... member of the Advisory Committee for the Scholarship Fund. “Judy was taken from us much too soon, and we are ...

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 ... of free contraceptives. *** CCFWG leads and unites the community through philanthropy and advocacy to ensure that ... In response to COVID-19, CCFWG has developed innovative programs and initiatives to raise awareness about the ...

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