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Why Working Mothers Are Poor Webinar
Jan 26 2012 - 1:07pm

The paradigm of a poor family in the U.S. is a single mother and her children.  Why aren't job readiness programs enough to provide financial security for working poor mothers? Workplaces remain structured for workers without childcare and/or eldercare responsibiilties. Join Professor Joan Williams , Director for WorkLife Law, for an overview of the public and workplace policies that would enable poor mothers to remain steadily employed in good jobs.  

Economic Security, Presentations

Adopting Making the Case into My Organization Webinar
Jan 24 2012 - 2:24pm

This session -- the second of the Making the Case webinar curriculum -- is designed to get funds off to a positive start when implementing the framework in their organization. The webinar will highlight best practices and learnings gained from organizations that have used MTC over the years. 

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Making the Case: An Introduction Webinar
Jan 17 2012 - 3:12pm

Are you interested in measuring your organization's social change impact? Learn more about Making the Case (MTC), WFN's tool that provides you with the framework to easily assess your organization's impact. 

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Best Practices and Opportunities for Supporting Research, Policy and Advocacy Webinar
Oct 26 2011 - 2:13pm

This webinar provides insight into what it takes to commission and produce a research report on women and girls, whether a status report at the local, state, or national level or a policy report addressing specific concerns in your community. It provide funds with helpful information about the process of creating and commissioning a research study, including best practices, lessons learned, and potential partnerships with NCRW member centers. 

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Online Engagement Project: Using Technology for Change Webinar
Sep 27 2011 - 4:47pm

Find out how Women's Funding Network and Women's Funds can leverage technology and data to support our work and raise our public profile.

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10 Years of Impact: The Women's Fund of Rhode Island
Sep 21 2011 - 2:16pm

Join Marcia Cone-Tighe, CEO of the Rhode Island Women's Fund, in this hour long webinar as she shares her tips on getting great data and creating compelling reports based on data from making the Case. Her fund has just published a review of 10 years of grantmaking. Read it here. Click on "Dollars to Sense" in the left hand corner.

Presentations, Training

Annual Membership Meeting
Jul 21 2011 - 2:43pm

The 2011 annual membership meeting includes a presentation of the results of our financial audit, updates about the growth of the Network, a sneak peek of a regional collective impact report, and a case study about how a women's fund in India is taking advantage of the services we offer to increase the impact of their work. 

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Using Analysis Tools to Assess Financial Performance
Jun 22 2011 - 11:00pm

Learn how to perform a basic self-assessment of financial health and performance and see examples of how some member funds are reporting that information to their senior management team and board.

Finance, Financial Literacy, Funding, Impact, Presentations

Investor Advocacy: Leveraging Proxy Votes for Gender Equity
May 26 2011 - 5:07pm

Learn more about how you can advocate for gender equity by leveraging the power of proxy votes

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The Infant Mortality Crisis in the U.S.
Mar 28 2011 - 11:00pm

Are you living in a U.S. city experiencing disparities in infant mortality statistics that rival the poorest of developing nations? Watch this webinar for a discussion about the issue in the U.S., the impact of racism, and how communities are responding.

Children, Health, Poverty, Presentations, Race