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Women's World Banking founded 1979, empowering low-income women around the world through financial inclusion; Women's WorldWide Web (W4) – Empowering women and girls around the world (founded 2010) World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts – founded 1928; World Pulse – Women's Social Network to connect women globally (founded 2003)
Women's Health Protective Association, founded as the "Ladies' Health Protective Association" in 1884 in New York City, had 40 clubs from various cities at its 1897 convention in Philadelphia. Yesharah Society, founded 1928, a social organization of female returned missionaries of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Had multiple ...
WCC publishes "Homeless Women, New York's Permanent Emergency: Report on NYC's Shelters for Single, Homeless Women" 2000s. WCC begins its 85th anniversary year with a summit featuring "Visions for the Future of New York City" WCC holds an "Immigrants in New York City" conference at New York University and "Urban Summit: Leadership for a Civic ...
YWCA USA was founded as the Young Women's Christian Association in New York City in 1858. In 1905, the Harlem YWCA hired the first Black woman general secretary of a local YWCA branch, Eva del Vakia Bowles. Bowles joined the national association as the head of "colored programs" in 1913 and remained in that capacity until 1932. [2]
Women's eNews; Women's Health Protective Association; Women's Industrial Service League; Women's National Republican Club; Women's Prison Association; Women's rights historic sites in New York City; Women's Rights Pioneers Monument; Women's Strike for Equality; Working Girl; Working Girls (1986 film) Working Women's Association; World Center ...
Alice Wiley Seay founded the Empire State Federation of Women's Clubs (ESFWC) in Brooklyn in August 1908. [3] [4] The first convention took place at the Bethel A.M.E. Church in New York City in July 1909. [5] The organization has created educational endowments. [2] In 1933, they formed the Empire State Association of Youth Clubs for black girls ...
The New York Women's Foundation (NYWF) is a 501c3 charitable organization in New York City that works to bring economic security, end gender-based violence, and provide health access and reproductive justice to all women and girls. [1]
The New York Women's Bar Association (NYWBA) is a non-profit organization devoted to improving the status of women in society, educating women lawyers, assisting them in professional development and advancement, and promoting the fair and equal administration of justice.