Washington Area Women's Foundation

Ask Her Series: From Birth to the Boardroom

In this insightful discussion, Washington Area Women’s Foundation program officers Abriana Kimbrough and Chika Onwuvuche, along with President and CEO Dr. Tamara Wilds Lawson, explored the critical challenges facing women and girls of color in our region.

The webinar highlighted the Foundation’s impactful programs, including Birth Equity, Early Care and Education, the Young Women’s Initiative, and the Black Women’s Leadership Project, showcasing how these efforts are advancing equal and equitable access to opportunities from birth to the boardroom.

The session was moderated by Victoria Vrana, CEO of GlobalGiving and Board Member of The Women’s Foundation.


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