NY PhilanthroPost: Women & Girls
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Recent News
The New York Women’s Foundation Announces $3.25 Million in Grants to Address Needs of Women and Families in New York City
Release Date:
06/04/2015
These grants address a range of issues including economic security, anti-violence and safety, health, sexual rights, and reproductive justice.
Ms. Foundation President Urges TLC to Educate About Child Abuse in Light of Recent Revelations
Release Date:
05/28/2015
Teresa Younger calls on the network to launch a public education campaign in a recent editorial.
Verizon Foundation-Funded Research Cited as Basis for Beyond the Bruises Campaign
Release Date:
05/27/2015
A 2013 study conducted by MORE Magazine and the Verizon Foundation found that 81 percent of domestic violence victims experience with chronic health problems, proving that domestic abuse is not only a criminal issue, but a public health issue as...
Ms. Foundation for Women President Amerita Examines Impact of Take Our Daughters to Work Day
Release Date:
04/24/2015
Marie Wilson discusses how the program allowed men to be seen of as a public parental figure.
Covenant Foundation-Backed Study Examines the Health and Well-Being of Jewish Teen Girls
Release Date:
04/14/2015
The Study looked at four key areas of development: building self-esteem, empowerment, fostering peer-to-peer relationships and cultivating deeper Jewish connections.
Ford’s Push for the Reproductive Rights of Young Women in the Niger Delta
Release Date:
04/13/2015
In the Niger Delta, gender inequality is compounded by the competition for oil, which often leads to violence.
Commonwealth Fund Weighs in on Health Tax Ruling
Release Date:
04/07/2015
A ruling for the plaintiffs in King v. Burwell could make health tax credits illegal, and women would suffer the most.
Why a 'Gender Transformative' Approach?
Release Date:
04/06/2015
TrueChild Executive Director, Riki Wilchins, examines the importance of utilizing a gender transformative approach in funding.
