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Empowerment Council Northern Colorado Profiles in Philanthropy Women's Philanthropy

Profiles in Philanthropy: Farra Lanzer, Empowerment Council

// January 30, 2022

Q&A: Farra Lanzer of Fort Collins is not only an Empowerment Council member, but chair of WomenGive, a partner and funder of The Women’s Foundation.

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Grantee Spotlight Grantmaking Women & Girls of Color Fund

Reflections on the Inaugural Year of the Women & Girls of Color Fund

// January 14, 2022

In 2022, we will open two new Women & Girls of Color Fund grantmaking cycles and spend time deepening our relationships with our 2021 grantee partners.

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Lauren Y. Casteel Racial Equity

Letter from Lauren: On MLK, Jr. Day, Condemn Misogynistic & Racist Violence

// January 14, 2022

In the face of the horrific mass shooting in Denver and Lakewood, let’s look for Community, Witnessing, Learning, and Healing in the places we call home.

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Early Care and Education Workforce Family Leave Legislative Session Paid Family Leave Public Policy Advocacy Reproductive health

WFCO Pinpoints 2022 Policy Priorities

// January 12, 2022

In 2022, WFCO has pinpointed the three legislative areas we will elevate in pursuit of gender, racial, and economic equity.

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WFCO Staff

Our Top Books, Movies, and Podcasts of 2021

// December 22, 2021

If you’re undecided about your next page turner or binge-worthy series, see our staff-selected “elite eight” books, podcasts, and movies from 2021.  

Women + Income = Women Thriving
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WFCO Announces 19 WINcome Grantees

// December 2, 2021

The Women’s Foundation of Colorado selected 19 grantee partners through our new community-informed grantmaking strategy, WINcome.

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Annual Luncheon Annual Report Lauren Y. Casteel Philanthropy

Letter from Lauren: I’ve Had Enough. Have You?

// November 18, 2021

“It’s expected women will do too much with too little. We always have. We always do. At what cost?” – Lauren Y. Casteel

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Annual Luncheon Dottie Lamm Award

2021 Dottie Lamm Award Winner Natalie Guerra

// November 6, 2021

Our 2021 Dottie Lamm Leadership Award winner is Natalie Guerra of Denver. Here is her speech from our 2021 Annual Luncheon. 

Vote with Women in Mind
Announcements Elections

Every Election is Important

// October 19, 2021

You have another chance to center gender, racial, and economic equity when you cast your vote by November 2, 2021.

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Announcements Grantmaking Impact

Year 3 Results: Women Achieving Greater Economic Security

// October 5, 2021

After three years of working with our 23 grantee partners, our understanding of what it takes for women to advance economically is in sharper focus.

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