A New Benchmark for American Progress: Centering Black Women
Via Livestream , United StatesJanelle Jones of the Groundwork Collaborative, has proposed a new framework for economic, healthy, and education outcomes analysis that elevates and centers Black women in our worldview. “Black Women Best” posits that when the outcomes for Black women improve, everyone else will benefit, particularly now as the nation thinks about rebuilding from the fallout from […]
A New Benchmark for American Progress: Centering Black Women
Via Livestream , United StatesJanelle Jones of the Groundwork Collaborative, has proposed a new framework for economic, healthy, and education outcomes analysis that elevates and centers Black women in our worldview. “Black Women Best” posits that when the outcomes for Black women improve, everyone else will benefit, particularly now as the nation thinks about rebuilding from the fallout from […]
A New Benchmark for American Progress: Centering Black Women
Via Livestream , United StatesJanelle Jones of the Groundwork Collaborative, has proposed a new framework for economic, healthy, and education outcomes analysis that elevates and centers Black women in our worldview. “Black Women Best” posits that when the outcomes for Black women improve, everyone else will benefit, particularly now as the nation thinks about rebuilding from the fallout from […]
A New Benchmark for American Progress: Centering Black Women
Via Livestream , United StatesJanelle Jones of the Groundwork Collaborative, has proposed a new framework for economic, healthy, and education outcomes analysis that elevates and centers Black women in our worldview. “Black Women Best” posits that when the outcomes for Black women improve, everyone else will benefit, particularly now as the nation thinks about rebuilding from the fallout from […]
Rising Above the Shecession: Concrete Steps to Ensure Women Emerge Stronger
Via Livestream , United StatesThe latest jobs report shows that in December, 140,000 working people lost their jobs—and ALL of them were women, overwhelmingly Black and Brown.Join the Chicago Tribune’s Heidi Stevens and leaders from five Chicago organizations working in different arenas to put women on sound economic footing for a virtual panel event followed by smaller breakout sessions. […]
Rising Above the Shecession: Concrete Steps to Ensure Women Emerge Stronger
Via Livestream , United StatesThe latest jobs report shows that in December, 140,000 working people lost their jobs—and ALL of them were women, overwhelmingly Black and Brown.Join the Chicago Tribune’s Heidi Stevens and leaders from five Chicago organizations working in different arenas to put women on sound economic footing for a virtual panel event followed by smaller breakout sessions. […]
Rising Above the Shecession: Concrete Steps to Ensure Women Emerge Stronger
Via Livestream , United StatesThe latest jobs report shows that in December, 140,000 working people lost their jobs—and ALL of them were women, overwhelmingly Black and Brown.Join the Chicago Tribune’s Heidi Stevens and leaders from five Chicago organizations working in different arenas to put women on sound economic footing for a virtual panel event followed by smaller breakout sessions. […]
Rising Above the Shecession: Concrete Steps to Ensure Women Emerge Stronger
Via Livestream , United StatesThe latest jobs report shows that in December, 140,000 working people lost their jobs—and ALL of them were women, overwhelmingly Black and Brown.Join the Chicago Tribune’s Heidi Stevens and leaders from five Chicago organizations working in different arenas to put women on sound economic footing for a virtual panel event followed by smaller breakout sessions. […]
Advocacy Council Meeting
RSVP for Virtual Log-In DetailsThe Advocacy Council is WE’s volunteer activist group that meets on a monthly basis to mobilize, advocate, inform, and “friendraise” and fundraise to advance the movement for women’s economic equality. RSVP required to Amanda Sousa at [email protected] for the virtual meeting details.
Advocacy Council Meeting
RSVP for Virtual Log-In DetailsThe Advocacy Council is WE’s volunteer activist group that meets on a monthly basis to mobilize, advocate, inform, and “friendraise” and fundraise to advance the movement for women’s economic equality. RSVP required to Amanda Sousa at [email protected] for the virtual meeting details.
Advocacy Council Meeting
RSVP for Virtual Log-In DetailsThe Advocacy Council is WE’s volunteer activist group that meets on a monthly basis to mobilize, advocate, inform, and “friendraise” and fundraise to advance the movement for women’s economic equality. RSVP required to Amanda Sousa at [email protected] for the virtual meeting details.
Addressing Job Quality and Equity in a Time of Crisis
Via Livestream , United StatesEven before the pandemic and associated economic fallout, one in four working adults in the US earned a wage insufficient to lift a small family out of poverty. The impact of this situation on families was immediately evident as we saw unprecedented food lines emerge overnight, as we watched essential workers shoulder health risks to […]
Addressing Job Quality and Equity in a Time of Crisis
Via Livestream , United StatesEven before the pandemic and associated economic fallout, one in four working adults in the US earned a wage insufficient to lift a small family out of poverty. The impact of this situation on families was immediately evident as we saw unprecedented food lines emerge overnight, as we watched essential workers shoulder health risks to […]
Addressing Job Quality and Equity in a Time of Crisis
Via Livestream , United StatesEven before the pandemic and associated economic fallout, one in four working adults in the US earned a wage insufficient to lift a small family out of poverty. The impact of this situation on families was immediately evident as we saw unprecedented food lines emerge overnight, as we watched essential workers shoulder health risks to […]
Addressing Job Quality and Equity in a Time of Crisis
Via Livestream , United StatesEven before the pandemic and associated economic fallout, one in four working adults in the US earned a wage insufficient to lift a small family out of poverty. The impact of this situation on families was immediately evident as we saw unprecedented food lines emerge overnight, as we watched essential workers shoulder health risks to […]
Shecession: The Impact of a Pandemic Recession on Working Women
Via Livestream , United StatesAccording to the Center for American Progress, women have lost a net of 5.4 million jobs during the pandemic—nearly 1 million more job losses than men. Women are burdened with the hard decision of working outside the home to financially provide for their families or leaving the workforce to personally and physically provide for them. […]
Shecession: The Impact of a Pandemic Recession on Working Women
Via Livestream , United StatesAccording to the Center for American Progress, women have lost a net of 5.4 million jobs during the pandemic—nearly 1 million more job losses than men. Women are burdened with the hard decision of working outside the home to financially provide for their families or leaving the workforce to personally and physically provide for them. […]
Shecession: The Impact of a Pandemic Recession on Working Women
Via Livestream , United StatesAccording to the Center for American Progress, women have lost a net of 5.4 million jobs during the pandemic—nearly 1 million more job losses than men. Women are burdened with the hard decision of working outside the home to financially provide for their families or leaving the workforce to personally and physically provide for them. […]
Shecession: The Impact of a Pandemic Recession on Working Women
Via Livestream , United StatesAccording to the Center for American Progress, women have lost a net of 5.4 million jobs during the pandemic—nearly 1 million more job losses than men. Women are burdened with the hard decision of working outside the home to financially provide for their families or leaving the workforce to personally and physically provide for them. […]
Getting Less Than Minimum: Ending a Legacy of Slavery
WebinarFor most of us, tipping after a meal is second nature. But what you may not know is that workers who earn tips are paid a subminimum wage, which is direct legacy of slavery, and a major factor in alarming rates of harassment and wage theft experienced by women—especially Black and Brown women—in service industries. […]
Getting Less Than Minimum: Ending a Legacy of Slavery
WebinarFor most of us, tipping after a meal is second nature. But what you may not know is that workers who earn tips are paid a subminimum wage, which is direct legacy of slavery, and a major factor in alarming rates of harassment and wage theft experienced by women—especially Black and Brown women—in service industries. […]
Getting Less Than Minimum: Ending a Legacy of Slavery
WebinarFor most of us, tipping after a meal is second nature. But what you may not know is that workers who earn tips are paid a subminimum wage, which is direct legacy of slavery, and a major factor in alarming rates of harassment and wage theft experienced by women—especially Black and Brown women—in service industries. […]
Getting Less Than Minimum: Ending a Legacy of Slavery
WebinarFor most of us, tipping after a meal is second nature. But what you may not know is that workers who earn tips are paid a subminimum wage, which is direct legacy of slavery, and a major factor in alarming rates of harassment and wage theft experienced by women—especially Black and Brown women—in service industries. […]
Behind the Lens: A Night of Women-Directed Short Films and Conversation
Via Livestream , United StatesJoin the Women Employed Advocacy Council and Cinema/Chicago associate board as we close out Women’s History Month 2021 with an evening celebrating women in film to advance the missions of both organizations. Proceeds will benefit access to cinema for Chicagoans and CPS students, as well as advancing opportunity and economic security for working women. Attendees […]
Behind the Lens: A Night of Women-Directed Short Films and Conversation
Via Livestream , United StatesJoin the Women Employed Advocacy Council and Cinema/Chicago associate board as we close out Women’s History Month 2021 with an evening celebrating women in film to advance the missions of both organizations. Proceeds will benefit access to cinema for Chicagoans and CPS students, as well as advancing opportunity and economic security for working women. Attendees […]
Behind the Lens: A Night of Women-Directed Short Films and Conversation
Via Livestream , United StatesJoin the Women Employed Advocacy Council and Cinema/Chicago associate board as we close out Women’s History Month 2021 with an evening celebrating women in film to advance the missions of both organizations. Proceeds will benefit access to cinema for Chicagoans and CPS students, as well as advancing opportunity and economic security for working women. Attendees […]
Behind the Lens: A Night of Women-Directed Short Films and Conversation
Via Livestream , United StatesJoin the Women Employed Advocacy Council and Cinema/Chicago associate board as we close out Women’s History Month 2021 with an evening celebrating women in film to advance the missions of both organizations. Proceeds will benefit access to cinema for Chicagoans and CPS students, as well as advancing opportunity and economic security for working women. Attendees […]
Girls Summit, Secure Your Future Mini-Summit
Via Livestream , United StatesAmid an ongoing global pandemic, an uncertain economic future, and our nation’s most heightened racial awareness since the civil rights movement, young womxn are refusing to stay silent. From planning peaceful protests to organizing community food drives to taking on additional burdens to support their families, they continue to push the status quo. And the […]
Girls Summit, Secure Your Future Mini-Summit
Via Livestream , United StatesAmid an ongoing global pandemic, an uncertain economic future, and our nation’s most heightened racial awareness since the civil rights movement, young womxn are refusing to stay silent. From planning peaceful protests to organizing community food drives to taking on additional burdens to support their families, they continue to push the status quo. And the […]
Girls Summit, Secure Your Future Mini-Summit
Via Livestream , United StatesAmid an ongoing global pandemic, an uncertain economic future, and our nation’s most heightened racial awareness since the civil rights movement, young womxn are refusing to stay silent. From planning peaceful protests to organizing community food drives to taking on additional burdens to support their families, they continue to push the status quo. And the […]
Girls Summit, Secure Your Future Mini-Summit
Via Livestream , United StatesAmid an ongoing global pandemic, an uncertain economic future, and our nation’s most heightened racial awareness since the civil rights movement, young womxn are refusing to stay silent. From planning peaceful protests to organizing community food drives to taking on additional burdens to support their families, they continue to push the status quo. And the […]
Advancing Your Career …..Its Your Time to Shine
Via Livestream , United StatesJoin the National Coalition of Black Women Chicago Metropolitan Chapter for this engaging discussion on pay equity featuring our President and CEO, Cherita Ellens and Certified Career Developmental Strategist, Nickquolette Barrett. The event will be live-streamed via Facebook. Register here.
Advancing Your Career …..Its Your Time to Shine
Via Livestream , United StatesJoin the National Coalition of Black Women Chicago Metropolitan Chapter for this engaging discussion on pay equity featuring our President and CEO, Cherita Ellens and Certified Career Developmental Strategist, Nickquolette Barrett. The event will be live-streamed via Facebook. Register here.
Advancing Your Career …..Its Your Time to Shine
Via Livestream , United StatesJoin the National Coalition of Black Women Chicago Metropolitan Chapter for this engaging discussion on pay equity featuring our President and CEO, Cherita Ellens and Certified Career Developmental Strategist, Nickquolette Barrett. The event will be live-streamed via Facebook. Register here.
Advancing Your Career …..Its Your Time to Shine
Via Livestream , United StatesJoin the National Coalition of Black Women Chicago Metropolitan Chapter for this engaging discussion on pay equity featuring our President and CEO, Cherita Ellens and Certified Career Developmental Strategist, Nickquolette Barrett. The event will be live-streamed via Facebook. Register here.
Career Foundations Digital Curriculum Session
Via Livestream , United StatesWomen Employed recently digitized the Career Foundations curriculum to meet the needs of organizations that are engaging students remotely. The curriculum now features built-in flexibility to support different types of classrooms: in-person, hybrid, or remote education. Whether your organization provides workforce or adult education services, the range of career pathways exploration and goal-setting activities that […]
Career Foundations Digital Curriculum Session
Via Livestream , United StatesWomen Employed recently digitized the Career Foundations curriculum to meet the needs of organizations that are engaging students remotely. The curriculum now features built-in flexibility to support different types of classrooms: in-person, hybrid, or remote education. Whether your organization provides workforce or adult education services, the range of career pathways exploration and goal-setting activities that […]
Career Foundations Digital Curriculum Session
Via Livestream , United StatesWomen Employed recently digitized the Career Foundations curriculum to meet the needs of organizations that are engaging students remotely. The curriculum now features built-in flexibility to support different types of classrooms: in-person, hybrid, or remote education. Whether your organization provides workforce or adult education services, the range of career pathways exploration and goal-setting activities that […]
Career Foundations Digital Curriculum Session
Via Livestream , United StatesWomen Employed recently digitized the Career Foundations curriculum to meet the needs of organizations that are engaging students remotely. The curriculum now features built-in flexibility to support different types of classrooms: in-person, hybrid, or remote education. Whether your organization provides workforce or adult education services, the range of career pathways exploration and goal-setting activities that […]
The Working Lunch
Via Livestream , United StatesMark your calendar for one of Chicago’s premiere spring events, where we’ll showcase how Women Employed plans to make the next four years count! We’ll also honor and celebrate leaders who have dedicated their lives to championing economic equity and are unwavering in their commitment to ensuring fundamental and systemic change at all levels. Program: […]
The Working Lunch
Via Livestream , United StatesMark your calendar for one of Chicago’s premiere spring events, where we’ll showcase how Women Employed plans to make the next four years count! We’ll also honor and celebrate leaders who have dedicated their lives to championing economic equity and are unwavering in their commitment to ensuring fundamental and systemic change at all levels. Program: […]
The Working Lunch
Via Livestream , United StatesMark your calendar for one of Chicago’s premiere spring events, where we’ll showcase how Women Employed plans to make the next four years count! We’ll also honor and celebrate leaders who have dedicated their lives to championing economic equity and are unwavering in their commitment to ensuring fundamental and systemic change at all levels. Program: […]
The Working Lunch
Via Livestream , United StatesMark your calendar for one of Chicago’s premiere spring events, where we’ll showcase how Women Employed plans to make the next four years count! We’ll also honor and celebrate leaders who have dedicated their lives to championing economic equity and are unwavering in their commitment to ensuring fundamental and systemic change at all levels. Program: […]
Chicago Women in Philanthropy 40th Anniversary
Via Livestream , United StatesJoin your colleagues in the social sector as the Chicago Women in Philanthropy celebrates their 40th Anniversary. CWIP will kick-off the virtual celebration with a commemoration of 40 years of advancing equity, inclusion and connection for women & girls. They'll honor Keynote Speaker & Making a Difference honoree, Dr. Ngozi Ezike, Director of the Illinois Department of Public Health. And […]
Chicago Women in Philanthropy 40th Anniversary
Via Livestream , United StatesJoin your colleagues in the social sector as the Chicago Women in Philanthropy celebrates their 40th Anniversary. CWIP will kick-off the virtual celebration with a commemoration of 40 years of advancing equity, inclusion and connection for women & girls. They'll honor Keynote Speaker & Making a Difference honoree, Dr. Ngozi Ezike, Director of the Illinois Department of Public Health. And […]
Chicago Women in Philanthropy 40th Anniversary
Via Livestream , United StatesJoin your colleagues in the social sector as the Chicago Women in Philanthropy celebrates their 40th Anniversary. CWIP will kick-off the virtual celebration with a commemoration of 40 years of advancing equity, inclusion and connection for women & girls. They'll honor Keynote Speaker & Making a Difference honoree, Dr. Ngozi Ezike, Director of the Illinois Department of Public Health. And […]
Chicago Jobs Council 40th Anniversary Event
Via Livestream , United StatesFor 40 years, the Chicago Jobs Council has worked to help people move out of poverty using on-the-ground expertise, advocacy, and capacity-building. Tune in to their 40th anniversary celebration and a panel discussion featuring WE’s President & CEO, Cherita Ellens! Get Tickets Today!
Chicago Jobs Council 40th Anniversary Event
Via Livestream , United StatesFor 40 years, the Chicago Jobs Council has worked to help people move out of poverty using on-the-ground expertise, advocacy, and capacity-building. Tune in to their 40th anniversary celebration and a panel discussion featuring WE’s President & CEO, Cherita Ellens! Get Tickets Today!
Chicago Jobs Council 40th Anniversary Event
Via Livestream , United StatesFor 40 years, the Chicago Jobs Council has worked to help people move out of poverty using on-the-ground expertise, advocacy, and capacity-building. Tune in to their 40th anniversary celebration and a panel discussion featuring WE’s President & CEO, Cherita Ellens! Get Tickets Today!
API Women’s Leadership Conference
Via Livestream , United StatesAPI women face a double-paned glass ceiling when it comes to career advancement. To help address these issues, the Society for Asian Scientists and Engineers (SASE) Pro is hosting a one-day virtual leadership conference for API women scientists and engineers, featuring WE’s Policy Analyst, Corinne Kodama, as a featured speaker! Register today!