by Women's Fund | Jun 2, 2020 | Grants, Stories
While our nation remains in shock over the unprecedented and unthinkable ways that COVID-19 has changed our lives, domestic violence is one of the most horrific. The pressure, anxiety and isolation caused by the coronavirus has triggered an increase in abuse and...
by Women's Fund | May 29, 2020 | Grants, Stories
Written by Jasmin French is the Senior Manager of Ethics & Compliance at Cummins Inc. She was an OPTIONS Class 19 participant and is currently a member of Women’s Fund Engagement Committee. Last month, Women’s Fund hosted a virtual conversation with the leaders of...
by Women's Fund | May 22, 2020 | GO: Give Back
GO combines philanthropy education with charitable giving. To learn more, click here. In February, GO participants met in person – in groups and talked about kindness, justice and the popular movie, Just Mercy. The movie is based on the true story of a man who...
by Women's Fund | May 21, 2020 | Grants, News
While the 2020 stay-at-home order designed to stop the spread of the corona-virus is known to have flattened the infection curve and saved countless lives, sadly that same life-saving order may actually be making violence in homes more frequent and severe, putting...
by Women's Fund | May 15, 2020 | Grants, Stories
Lauren Petersen is the Senior Director of Relationship Management at TechPoint. She was an OPTIONS Class 16 participant and is currently a member of Women’s Fund Engagement Committee Member. On April 29, more than 30 Women’s Fund staff, OPTIONS Alumnae and Sage...