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...
by Women's Fund | May 12, 2020 | Grants, Stories
Tiny feet running through the halls. Kids giggling with their friends between art projects. Babies napping while the older kids eat their lunch. Learning lessons after plenty of playtime. Science experiments followed by storytelling, singing songs followed by counting...
by Women's Fund | May 8, 2020 | Conversations, Grants
Kelly White is community volunteer. She is a member of Women’s Fund Sage Society and the Women’s Fund Engagement Committee. It has been nearly a month. Shutdown, quarantine, e-learning, slow the spread had all become part of our daily lexicon. New ways of operating...
by Women's Fund | May 7, 2020 | Grants, Stories
A year ago, a typical day at Concord Neighborhood Center would see seniors coming in for a meal and a game of bingo, high school students coming in for after-school activities, and a slew of activity for community residents of all ages, like art projects, basketball...
