In the Washington metropolitan region, nearly half a million women and girls are living in or near poverty. We all have a stake in building the economic security of our region’s women and girls. The Women’s Foundation works to mobilize our community and provide solutions to eliminate the persistent barriers that disproportionately hinder women and girls from achieving economic security.
Congratulations to FAIR Fund, winner of the online vote!
From February 1-15, 2008, 1,187 people cast their vote for one of eight outstanding local nonprofits–the 2007 Leadership Awardees–working to improve the health and
Fair Fund: Don't look the other way as girls are exploited in D.C.
I recently returned from a trip to former Yugoslavia, where my organization, FAIR Fund–a Grantee Partner of The Women’s Foundation–leads a program designed to
Vote today and help a local nonprofit earn $5,000!
The primaries aren’t the only elections where women can really make a difference. Starting today and going through February 15, anyone interested can contribute
Ayuda partners with The Women's Foundation to shatter myths about domestic violence.
Ayuda, a Grantee Partner, featured The Women’s Foundation’s support of Ayuda’s work with immigrant women facing domestic violence in their most recent issue of
The inspiring independent women of Prince George's County.
I spent a few hours yesterday in Prince George’s County, Maryland, helping to facilitate a Voice and Vision session for Washington Area Women’s Foundation.
