by Rebekah Corwin | May 25, 2023 | Equity, Stories
In “Mom & Me & Mom,” Maya Angelou said a mother is important “Not just because she feeds and also loves and cuddles and even mollycoddles a child, but because in an interesting and maybe an eerie and unworldly way, she stands in the gap. She...
by Rebekah Corwin | Apr 27, 2023 | Equity, Stories
Women on the Spectrum with Hilary Horrey According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurological and developmental disorder that affects how people interact, communicate and behave. One in 36 children are diagnosed...
by Rebekah Corwin | Apr 24, 2023 | Equity, Stories
Women’s Fund and Central Indiana Community Foundation Staff Joined Together to Help Indiana Diaper Bank National volunteer month began in 1974 to encourage more people to volunteer within their communities and to honor those who volunteer regularly. Many small...
by Rebekah Corwin | Mar 21, 2023 | Equity, Stories
Women Who Made a Difference in Indiana and All Over the World Women and girls were critical to our nation’s history and are essential to our present and future. They develop, innovate, provide, fight, create, build, nurture and more. And they do this, despite...
by Rebekah Corwin | Mar 14, 2023 | Equity, Stories
Why Women Leaders are “Breaking Up” with Work It’s that time of year again. Equal Pay Day. This day represents how far into the year women must work to earn what White men earned in the previous year. And while the day has moved up on the calendar since its...
by Rebekah Corwin | Feb 28, 2023 | Stories
In this article, we will highlight STEM programs for women and girls in Indiana, but first, it’s important to give a little background on the subject. The disproportionate number of women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) careers is a...