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Cash Assistance Grantmaking WINcome

Busting 5 Common Myths About Cash Assistance

// August 30, 2023

The common narrative around cash assistance is often inaccurate and incomplete. Let’s address some of the most pervasive misconceptions.

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Black Philanthropy Board of Trustees Philanthropy

Profile In Philanthropy: Danielle Shoots, WFCO Trustee

// August 21, 2023

Trustee Danielle Shoots will interview special guest Sallie Krawcheck at the 2023 Annual Luncheon.

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Black Philanthropy Giving Circles Philanthropy

Black Philanthropy Month: A WFCO Staff Member’s Journey In Philanthropy

// August 18, 2023

A perspective on Black Philanthropy Month from WFCO Executive & Board Coordinator

Affirmative Action Education Lauren Y. Casteel Racial Equity

Letter From Lauren: Affirmative Action Decision Unravels Equity

// June 26, 2023

We believe that to achieve equity, systemic interventions that promote fair outcomes and close gaps to opportunity are required.

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Grantmaking Women & Girls of Color Fund

Investing In Women of Color Is An Investment In Our Entire Communities

// June 14, 2023

Women & Girls of Color Fund fills a gap for women of color leaders, but more resources are needed.

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Announcements Grantmaking Women & Girls of Color Fund

Meet 18 Leaders Creating a Liberated Future Across Rural Colorado

// June 13, 2023

Introducing 18 Inspirational Women & Nonbinary Executive Directors of Color from Across Rural Colorado

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Grantmaking WINcome

WINcome Grantmaking Year One Results

// June 7, 2023

Our WINcome grantmaking program benefited 1,600 Colorado women and more than 15,000 of their family members.

AAPI Women's Equality

10 AAPI Women Who are Champions of Change

// May 19, 2023

In honor of AAPI Heritage Month, read about 10 women creating change through their leadership, activism, and artistry.

2023 Legislative Outcomes with a list of three bills - Ensure Equal Pay for Equal Work, Diaper Distribution Program, and Earned Income and Child Tax Credits
Abortion Care Basic Needs Equal Pay Legislative Session Tax reform

2023 Legislative Session: Some Progress to Celebrate, But Opportunities Remain

// May 11, 2023

WFCO’s top three priorities that we allocated lobbying resources to were passed. But overall, Colorado could have done better for women.

A woman and her two children at a diaper distribution bank.
Basic Needs Legislative Session

Continued Funding for Diaper Distribution Program Passed

// May 11, 2023

We need to continue to work together to ensure that no family in Colorado goes without essential products, including diapers.

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