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Register now for the 2024 Chester County Single Mothers’ Conference on April 6th! Join the Benchmark Federal Credit Union for an empowering event tailored for single moms.
Registration Opens for 2024 Chester County Single Mothers’ Conference to Be Held April 6th Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A seismic ruling from the Alabama Supreme Court concerning in-vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments has stirred nationwide controversy and sparked a political firestorm. This ruling, which dictates that …
Breaking Battle Lines: The Alabama IVF Ruling’s National Ripple Effect Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — In a remarkable display of civic engagement, 35 middle and high school students from across Chester County rallied their voices at the Advocacy in Action Summit on …
Chester County Youth Advocate for Change at Advocacy in Action Summit Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a landmark ruling that could significantly impact reproductive rights in Pennsylvania, the state Supreme Court declared the 1982 Abortion Control Act, which barred Medicaid from covering …
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Strikes Down 1982 Abortion Control Act, Paving Way for Reproductive Rights Victory Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The Fund for Women and Girls, a beacon of support for Chester County’s women and girls, has officially opened nominations for its esteemed Kitchen Table Award. …
Chester County’s Unsung Heroines: Nominations Open for the 2024 Kitchen Table Award Read More WEST CHESTER, PA — The Fund for Women and Girls has announced the opening of its biennial Core Grants application this week. Since its inception in 1997, the Core Grants …
Fund for Women and Girls Opens Core Grants Application: $4.2 Million Awarded Since 1997 Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — In a spirited show of community collaboration, the Chester County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) recently led an early holiday initiative, dubbed ‘Warm Up for Winter,’ aimed at …
Chester County Sheriff’s Office Spearheads ‘Warm Up for Winter’ Initiative for Thistle Hills Read More WEST CHESTER, PA — The Fund for Women and Girls, a renowned advocate for social impact and empowerment, has announced an enlightening Zoom luncheon on November 16, 2023, from 12 …
Fund for Women and Girls Hosts Inspiring Luncheon to Elevate Maternal Health Advocacy Read More
OAKS, PA — More than 1,000 girls, parents, educators, volunteers and employers from more than 43 school districts from 8 counties in Pennsylvania, as well as girls from New Jersey, …
Hundreds of Girls from Across the Region Explore STEM Careers During 23rd Annual Girls Exploring Tomorrow’s Technology at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — With the aim to empower women through reflection, community, sharing and connection, motivational speaker Jen Croneberger and NBC10 Anchor Tracy Davidson are set to host an all-day …
BRAVE: Lifting Your Voice Women’s Self-Care and Wellness Retreat Returns This October Read More