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.
Investing in Our Children’s Future Through Early Care and Education
The Early Care and Education Funders Collaborative is working to increase access to high-quality early care and education in the Washington, D.C. region, where
Early Care & Education Funders Collaborative (ECEFC) FY 2023 Grant Recipients Announced
The Women’s Foundation is excited to announce its FY 2023 grant recipients for the Early Care and Education Funders Collaborative (ECEFC)! Since 2008, Washington Area Women’s
National Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 – October 15th) serves as a time to recognize the achievements and contributions of Hispanic American champions who
How a Local Non-Profit Is Helping Women and Children Find Hope
The experience of homelessness and gender-based violence bears heavily on individuals, especially women of color. The effects on children are even heavier. At Washington
Funders Work Together to Influence Local Early Childhood System
“By pooling our resources with the Collaborative and focusing on systemic change, (our) Foundation is able to have a bigger impact”-Collaborative Investor
