Brigid Doherty will appear on WGRZ's "The Healthy Zone" with Janet Snyder on Monday May 2nd to speak about the Fund's goals and initiatives.Brigid will be doing another guest appearance on Friday, May 13th at 11:30am with Lisa Walsh to speak about the upcoming "What She's Made Of" event.Be sure to watch on WGRZ!Thank you to BlueCross BlueShield for their continued support of the Fund.
Support from the Community for the WNYWF
Out of School Time (OST) Initiative
Fred Cook, Jennifer Lee McNamara, Alice Jacobs, Brigid Doherty,
Michele Lee, Chris Lee
The WNY Women's Fund has received generous contributions from several foundations and collaborators to support the OST Initiative.We would like to thank the following organizations for their support and belief in the need for a system to support high quality after school programming that will improve outcomes and opportunities for middle school youth:
Where women work for money, they may be limited to a set of jobs deemed suitable for women- often low-pay, low-status positions. Even in the developed world, wage disparities between women and men in the same position persist.
Click here to view an op-ed co-authored by Rep. Gwen Moore (D-WI), a former recipient of welfare assistance, and Elizabeth Grayer, Legal Momentum's president, that was posted by Politico on April 21st.
Another Voice
Brigid Doherty and Myrna Young, Executive Director and CEO of Everywoman Opportunity Center, were featured in The Buffalo News on the effect of the budget cuts on low income women.
Brigid Doherty will appear on 
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Brigid Doherty and Myrna Young, Executive Director and CEO of Everywoman Opportunity Center, were featured in 
