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WAYNE, PA — Senator Amanda M. Cappelletti announced the Women’s Resource Center (WRC), located in Wayne, has been approved for a $50,000 Department of Human Services grant to expand financial coaching …
$50,000 State Grant Announced for Women’s Resource Center Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The Fund for Women and Girls is now accepting nominations for their 2022 Kitchen Table Award.
The Fund’s Kitchen Table Award Nominations Now Open to Public Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The Fund for Women and Girls hosted its fifth annual Champions of Change Event on Wednesday, October 27, 2021, at The Farmhouse Bistro at People’s Light. …
The Fund’s Fifth Annual Champions of Change Event Leaves Local Business Community Inspired to Elevate Women in the Workplace Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Josh Shapiro yesterday, along with 24 attorneys general, urged the United States Supreme Court to stop Texas’ six-week abortion ban, Senate Bill 8 (S.B. 8), …
Attorney General Josh Shapiro Urges the U.S Supreme Court to Halt Texas Abortion Ban Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — First Lady Frances Wolf recently hosted Women In Reentry: An Overview, the first in a series of virtual conversations between formerly incarcerated women, corrections professionals, reentry experts …
First Lady Wolf, Corrections Acting Sec. George Little, and Criminal Justice Reform Advocates Highlight Unique Needs of Women in Reentry Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — State Reps. Danielle Friel Otten and Sara Innamorato and several of their House and Senate colleagues have rekindled the discussion on period poverty and menstrual equity in …
Legislators Continue Fight for Menstrual Equity Read More
CHESTER SPRINGS, PA — Please join Henrietta Hankin Branch Library on Monday, October 4th, at 7:00 pm for the virtual screening of the documentary, “Finding Justice: The Untold Story of …
Finding Justice: The Untold Story of Women’s Fight for the Vote Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA —The Fund for Women and Girls will host its fifth annual Champions of Change Event on Wednesday, October 27, 2021, from 8:00-9:30 am at the Farmhouse Bistro …
The Fund Announces Honorees for Fifth Annual Champions of Change Event Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The Fund for Women and Girls is now accepting nominations for the 2021 Gladys Black ‘Woman of Distinction’ Award and the 2021 Corporate Champion of Change …
Nominations Open for The Fund’s Woman of Distinction Award and Corporate Champion of Change Award Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf released a statement on the Pennsylvania General Assembly’s proposed anti-choice legislation:
Gov. Wolf Releases Statement on Proposed Anti-Choice Legislation Read More