Liz Vivian from Washington's Women's Fund Alliance will be the main speaker for the 2012 Fund for Women and Girls Annual Meeting (aka Soiree)! As Executive Director, Liz brings more than sixteen years of community leadership experience in the private, nonprofit and public sectors. Women's Funding Alliance (WFA) is the leading funder in Washington state that [...]
Grant Recipient Reception Celebrates "Women in Transition" Wednesday, March 21, 5:30 p.m. PT Library's Pink House We will celebrate the awarding of our second grant at a reception at 5:30 p.m. March 21 at the Port Townsend Library. The 2011-2012 Fund for Women and Girls grant recipient was the Port Townsend [...]
Don't miss Miss Representation! FW&G co-sponsors free showing of documentary on women in the media Wednesday, March 7th at 7 p.m Fort Worden's JFK Building The media's limiting portrayal of women and girls is the subject of an acclaimed documentary by Jennifer Siebel Newsom. Join us at 7 p.m. March 7 for [...]
When was the last time you reviewed your career plan? The Port Townsend Public Library is offering a Women in Transition – Career Fit Course as part of its Workforce Development Program starting in February. Jefferson County Community Foundation’s Fund for Women and Girls recently awarded the Port Townsend Friends of the Library $2500 in [...]
Call for Entries What: from Beautiful Apparel to Beyond Belief, a juried runway show. Prizes : Best in Show - Beautiful Apparel, $250, and Beyond Belief, $250 Best Student Work and People‘s Choice, gift certificates. Where: Madrona MindBody Institute’s historic gym, Fort Worden, Port Townsend, WA When: Saturday, May 12th, at 2:00 PM and 7:30 [...]
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The first grant award of the Fund for Women & Girls was awarded to Port Townsend Marine Science Center GIRLS Project (Girls in Real Life Science) at a reception held March 23, 2011. The emphasis for the grant was narrowed to a project that will assist young women in Jefferson County to achieve their greatest potential [...]
