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The Chester County Fund for Women and Girls is a grantmaking and education foundation dedicated to addressing the needs of women and girls in the county. For more than 20 years, CCFWG has raised awareness about the critical needs of women and girls, and has awarded over $3.2 million to 72 non-profit organizations. To learn more about the Chester County Fund for Women and Girls, visit www.ccwomenandgirls.org.
WEST CHESTER, PA — The Fund for Women and Girls invites all who are passionate about creating inclusive and equitable spaces to join a free webinar focused on celebrating Hispanic …
Celebrating the Diversity of Hispanic Heritage Month: YMCA’s Guillermina Rios Joins Forces with The Fund for Women and Girls Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The Fund for Women and Girls launched its newly rebranded civic engagement youth program, CivicG+, formerly named GirlGov Chester County. This program provides 20 high school …
CG+: Empowering Chester County’s Future through Women and Girls’ Advancement! Read More WEST CHESTER, PA — The Fund for Women and Girls recently awarded $15,600 in grants to two local organizations – Cheyney University and Mighty Writers El Futuro Kennett – for …
The Fund for Women and Girls Awards $15,600 to Create Change Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The Fund for Women and Girls announced the launch of CivicG+ (formerly GirlGov Chester County), an advocacy program for young women and gender-expansive youth, grades 10-12. …
Empowering Young Women: The Fund Launches CivicG+ Advocacy Program Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — The Chester County Women’s Commission selected and provided grant funding to four organizations to support and enhance programming that supports women and mental health in Chester …
Empowering Women’s Mental Health: Four Organizations Funded by Chester County Women’s Commission Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The Fund for Women and Girls, in partnership with the Chester County Women’s Commission, is presenting the Blueprint Lunch Zoom series. This month’s presentation will focus …
Blueprint Lunch Series: Learn About Teen Dating Violence in Chester County Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Dynamic guest speaker Yasmine Mustafa, who grew up in Royersford, PA, will unite and inspire attendees in her keynote talk about her local roots, her path …
Local Success Story Shines at The Fund’s Annual Fundraising Luncheon Read More DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Family, friends, and Fund staff and board members gathered together on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at the Chester County Intermediate Unit as the 2022-23 class of The …
The Fund Celebrates Impact of Philanthropy at Chester County Event Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The Fund for Women and Girls is partnering with the Chester County Women’s Commission to highlight challenges and opportunities for women and girls from the past, present, and future …
Get Engaged and Support the Advancement of Women & Girls in Chester County Read More WEST CHESTER, PA — On this International Women’s Day, The Fund for Women and Girls announced Loretta Perna as the 12th winner of the Kitchen Table Award.  Loretta will accept the …
Loretta Perna Selected as 12th Winner of Kitchen Table Award Read More