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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
... and Girls hosted a panel discussion in our WomenTalk series on the cultural and political shifts happening in Chester County, with women at ... .   Chesco Residents Gather to Reflect on Lessons Learned and Strategies for Sustaining a Female-Led Cultural Movement ...
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New Century Trust Adopts Trust-Based Philanthropy Approach

Thursday, May 24, 2018
... non-profit community, New Century Trust is transitioning to a “trust-based” approach to philanthropy. By doing so, NCT has chosen to ... to connect them  to opportunities and resources based on organizational needs (strategic planning, board development, fundraising, ...

Chester County Fund for Women and Girls’ Grants Allocation Committee Awards $219,000 in Grants

Monday, June 18, 2018
... Board and committee members gathered at the Marshalton Inn on June 5 for CCFWG’s 2018 Grants Celebration honoring the hard work and ... of Community Volunteers in Medicine (CVIM) , shared a heartwarming story from an uninsured patient who received free medical, ...

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

Chesco Knows Summit
Monday, October 21, 2019
... VISTA Today As a direct response to survey findings on workplace sexual harassment in Chester County, the Chester County Women’s ... on preventing unconscious bias and sexual harassment and building healthy workplace cultures. ChescoKnows-2.jpg ...

Chester County Fund for Women and Girls’ Grants Allocation Committee Awards $217,000 in Grants

CCFWG 2019 Grants Celebration
Monday, July 8, 2019
... and committee members gathered at the General Warren Inne on June 18th for CCFWG’s 2019 Grants Celebration honoring the hard work and ... Laufenberg, Executive Director at Wings for Success, shared a heartwarming story from a client who received free styling services and a ...
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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 groups launched this first-ever local survey on workplace sexual harassment WEST CHESTER, PA (November 14, 2018) ... of workplace sexual harassment claims continue to rise on a national level, the Chester County Commissioners reached out to the Chester ...
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Chester County Fund for Women and Girls to Honor Susan Elko with Kitchen Table Award

Thursday, January 25, 2018
... County Fund for Women and Girls will honor Susan Elko, a long-time advocate for social change in Chester County, with its annual ... Table Award at the CCFWG Making a Difference Luncheon on Friday, May 4, 2018, at the Desmond Hotel and Conference Center in Malvern, ...
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Chester County Fund for Women and Girls’ Hosts "Yes, All Women!" Dialogue

Yes, All Women!
Tuesday, October 24, 2017
... its second ‘Yes, All Women!’ multi-generational dialogue on Tuesday, October 17, at the First Presbyterian Church of West Chester to ... than remain divided by differences. Around 45 women from a range of backgrounds and experiences came together for a thought-provoking ...
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Chester County Fund for Women and Girls Hosts Inaugural Champions of Change Breakfast

Tuesday, March 6, 2018
... hosted its first annual Champions of Change Breakfast on Thursday, March 1, 2018 at The Farmhouse Bistro at People’s Light ... to swing away. Every effort and act – from mentoring a young female professional to hiring a woman in an executive position – ...
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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
... female) in both English and Spanish. The results captured a range of experiences and insights from current Chester County workplaces. ... Commission to establish a coalition of support, spurred on by the #MeToo movement, to help prepare women for the gender inequality that ...

Leeway Foundation announces $55,000 in Art and Change Grants

Leeway Foundation (mark)
Monday, October 7, 2019
... in Greater Philadelphia, supporting their work to address a range of social change issues. The fall 2019 cycle of grantees ... Keita (ACG ‘14). Applications are made available on the Leeway website and may also be obtained by calling (215) 545-4078 or ...