April 23, 2019
Foundation Announces 2019 Cohort of WFMN Innovators
33 WFMN Innovators Represent the Foundation’s Direct Investment in the Leadership and Innovative Ideas of...
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April 23, 2019
What It Means to Be An Innovator
Image courtesy of Women for Political Change (WFPC). Sixth grade students participate in a WFPC...
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April 16, 2019
Creating a Legacy Across Generations
As individuals and families invest in the causes they are most passionate about, there is...
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April 10, 2019
What We Need to Thrive
When women thrive, all of society benefits, and succeeding generations are given a better start...
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April 1, 2019
On a Mission to Equity: How Women’s Foundations Around the World Are Changing the World
No matter where you are – from vibrant cities to rural communities in the United...
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February 22, 2019
WFMN Innovators Are Leaders of Today and Tomorrow
Last month, the inaugural class of WFMN Innovators joined together for the last time as...
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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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