Announcing Community Women’s Fund Grantees

WOMENS WAY proudly recognizes its Fall 2006 Community Women’s Fund grantees. The Community Women’s Fund provides substantial grants to organizations that offer services outside the scope of our member agencies. » read more

Save the Date: February 22, 2007

WOMENS WAY Open House and 30th Anniversary Launch

WOMENS WAY is moving to the Avenue of the Arts! In celebration of our new home, you are invited to join us for an Open House on February 22, 2007 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm. RSVP now

Bleu Martini Happy Hours

Every Wednesday in February, Bleu Martini’s Charity Happy Hours will benefit the WOMENS WAY Young Women’s Initiative. Beginning February 7, from 5:30-7:30 pm, enjoy complimentary hors d'oeuvres and drink specials, with 15% of all proceeds going to WOMENS WAY! » more info

Thank you for your holiday donations to WOMENS WAY grantees!

The staff of WOMENS WAY partnered with the Philadelphia Alumni Chapter of Gamma Sigma Sigma, a national service sorority, to donate new toys and coats to the Community Women’s Education Project. Thanks to everyone who participated!

Planned Giving: Did you know?

The Pension Protection Act of 2006 may offer you new opportunities for tax-free charitable contributions. For 2006 and 2007, Congress is allowing individuals who are at least 70½ with traditional or Roth IRAs to make tax-free gifts directly to charities. Contact WOMENS WAY or your financial advisor for more information.

Women Organized Against Rape

Women Organized Against Rape has moved! WOAR is now located at 100 N. 17th Street, 4th Floor in the Robert Morris Building.

The Career Wardrobe

Join the Career Wardrobe for an afternoon or evening of music with The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia. ING Direct presents JoAnn Falletta conducting The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia on Sunday, January 7 (2:30 pm) or Monday, January 8 (7:30 pm) at the Perelman Theater at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts. JoAnn Falletta is currently Music Director of the Buffalo Philharmonic and one of the most celebrated women conductors of our time. » read more

Alice Paul Institute

Celebrate Alice Paul’s birthday at the 22nd Annual Meeting of the Alice Paul Institute on Sunday, January 7 at 2:00 pm at Westfield Friends Meeting in Cinnaminson, NJ. Author Penny Colman will discuss her new book, Adventurous Women: Eight True Stories About Women Who Made a Difference. Admission is FREE, but registration is required. Call 856-231-1885 or email to register.

Plan B Over the Counter

Plan B is now available over the counter for women 18 and older. Plan B is emergency contraception, a backup method to birth control. » more info

The Double Dividend of Gender Equality

A UNICEF report on gender equality shows how investment in women’s rights will ultimately produce a double dividend: advancing the rights of both women and children. The report examines the discrimination and disempowerment women face throughout their lives – and outlines what must be done to eliminate gender discrimination and empower women and girls.» read more

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