Applications closed for the Front Range cycle of the Women & Girls of Color Fund earlier this month. As the advisory council reviews proposals to select our next group of incredible grantees, we look back on the first round of funding in the rural cycle this spring and share some highlights of our partners’ work.
We’re granting $192,000 in general operating support to 12 rural, BIPOC-led initiatives focused on building the economic power of women and girls of color.
In 2019, 40 women participated in Steps 2 Success, an alumni program by CWEE. One of these women is Natasha.
Guest blog: Angela Ceseña, executive director of Latina SafeHouse, on the financial abuse, digital abuse, and more behaviors that can characterize domestic violence.
Laciey Eidson had no idea how much her life would change in one year. In 2019, her financial future looked bleak as a newly single parent on a part-time real estate income.
WFCO renewed funding for a third year for the 23 grantees that make up its WAGES (Women Achieving Greater Economic Security) cohort.
While Marcela is learning and growing at community college, her daughter is learning and growing at high-quality child care.
Our WAGES grantee partners report steady progress toward employment gains and educational goals among their participants after one year.
Grantee Spotlight: OneMorgan focuses on helping working mothers from immigrant backgrounds acquire degrees that will lead to professional advancement and economic security.
Frazier’s new construction job pays $23/hour and provides full benefits.
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