December 21, 2018
WFMN Innovators Grant Application Now Open
How can $2,500 help move your leadership and ideas forward? Young women of color, American...
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December 20, 2018
WFMN Donor-Partner Engages the Arts to Advance Equity
This month, WFMN staff welcomed Lucas Erickson, donor-partner and member of WFMN’s Advancement Committee, and his...
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December 14, 2018
WFMN Innovators Q&A Webinar
Through the Young Women’s Initiative of Minnesota WFMN Innovators program, the Women’s Foundation of Minnesota provides one-time...
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December 14, 2018
Become a Champion for Gender Equity
Roderic Southall, a member of the Board of Trustees at the Women’s Foundation, has a...
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December 13, 2018
Celebrating Leadership & Impact from The White House to the Minnesota State House
Three years ago, in partnership with The White House Council on Women and Girls, we...
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November 14, 2018
Equity By Design – The Young Women’s Cabinet
One question the Women’s Foundation is often asked is how we select 25 leaders from eight...
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October 31, 2018
Celebrating Disability Awareness with Inclusion & Visibility
Even though most Americans don’t celebrate Disability Awareness Month, there is never a time I...
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October 17, 2018
She the People, She the Movement
In September, I attended the She the People Summit in San Francisco, California. Because WFMN was...
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October 11, 2018
From Local to the National, Achieving Equity Requires Young Women’s Solutions
Kalisha Dessources shared the following remarks at the Young Women’s Initiative of Minnesota’s Power Luncheon...
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October 5, 2018
Joyce and Dick McFarland Honored with 2018 Mary Lee Dayton Catalyst for Change Award
The Women’s Foundation of Minnesota has named Joyce and Dick McFarland as recipients of the...
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August 28, 2018
Reverberating Change: WFMN Innovators Convening
On a Saturday in August, the Women’s Foundation of Minnesota (WFMN) Innovators gathered to engage...
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August 27, 2018
Growing Leaders at the Minnesota State Tribal Youth Gathering
“Nothing is done by ourselves, but through the help of Creator” – Billy Mills Two...
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August 22, 2018
Shining a Spotlight on Gender-Based Violence
By Lee Roper-Batker, President and CEO, WFMN In a year of pivotal reckoning for survivors...
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August 20, 2018
Harnessing the Power of Multigenerational Philanthropy
By Alison Spencer, WFMN Strategic Communications Intern Building gender equity takes all of us. As...
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August 16, 2018
The Madada Fund: Funding Global, Community-Centered Change
In 2016, The Women’s Foundation of Minnesota took an exciting step toward supporting gender equity...
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July 30, 2018
New Horizons for Young Women’s Cabinet Members
By Alison Spencer, WFMN Strategic Communications Intern The Women’s Foundation of Minnesota (WFMN) celebrates the...
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July 18, 2018
Ponytail Posse: Increasing Opportunities for Girls in STEM
The young women in the Ponytail Posse are future engineers, entrepreneurs, and graphic designers. After...
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July 10, 2018
Driving Opportunity Through Program Related Investments
By Alison Spencer, WFMN Strategic Communications Intern For 35 years, the Women’s Foundation of Minnesota...
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