On Thursday, April 14th, Marjorie Margolies, Founder and President of Women’s Campaign International, testified in front of the US Congress’ Appropriations Subcommittee for State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs in order to rally support for the investment in women’s related programming both at home and abroad. In doing so, Marjorie reaffirmed WCI’s commitment to advancing [...]
Archive for April, 2011
An Introduction to 10×10: Educate Girls, Change the World
[ May 19, 2011; 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. ] 10×10 Executive Director, Holly Gordon, and Executive Producer, Tom Yellin, will introduce the 10×10 project to the Philadelphia community on Thursday May 19.
Marjorie Margolies will present as the evening’s featured guest speaker.
10×10 is a groundbreaking film, a global social action campaign and an extraordinary opportunity: Investing today in adolescent girls living in the [...]
GALS Workshop: Financial Literacy
[ April 30, 2011; 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. ] Financial Literacy Day at GALS!
The GALS will learn how to create budgets, how to allocate money, and how to optimize their networks to save money and receive in-kind donations.
WCI Partners with World Affairs Council of Philadelphia to host Mika Brzezinski
[ May 20, 2011; 4:00 pm to 6:30 pm. ] WCI will partner with the World Affairs Council of Philadelphia to host Mika Brzezinski, Co-host of MSNBC’s Morning Joe and author of Knowing Your Value: Women, Money and Getting What You’re Worth.
According to a March 2011 Spotlight by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, women’s labor force participation rates are significantly higher today than [...]
Women Working Together– Writing The Next Chapter of HerStory
[ April 25, 2011; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] The U.S. Department of Labor Women’s Bureau hosts an half-day event for young women and girls, on Monday April 25, 2011, at the Moore College of Art and Design in Philadelphia.
[caption id="attachment_2658" align="alignright" width="305" caption="Karen Doyle presents WCI's Youth Leadership Program"][/caption]WCI President and Founder Marjorie Margolies will speak. Other invited women leaders include:
Sara Manzano-Díaz, Director [...]
