
Roundtable of Sisterhood: Starting Strong – Positioning Young Women for Success @ Work
Via Livestream , United StatesWhen we prepare young women for the workforce, we often focus on interviewing skills, professionalism, and resume writing. But it's equally important for young women to know their workplace rights. Particularly given that young women may be more vulnerable to harassment and other violations of their rights. Join us for a conversation with leading advocates on how […]

Roundtable of Sisterhood: Starting Strong – Positioning Young Women for Success @ Work
Via Livestream , United StatesWhen we prepare young women for the workforce, we often focus on interviewing skills, professionalism, and resume writing. But it's equally important for young women to know their workplace rights. Particularly given that young women may be more vulnerable to harassment and other violations of their rights. Join us for a conversation with leading advocates on how […]

Roundtable of Sisterhood: Starting Strong – Positioning Young Women for Success @ Work
Via Livestream , United StatesWhen we prepare young women for the workforce, we often focus on interviewing skills, professionalism, and resume writing. But it's equally important for young women to know their workplace rights. Particularly given that young women may be more vulnerable to harassment and other violations of their rights. Join us for a conversation with leading advocates on how […]

She Votes Panel and Social
RSVP for Virtual Log-In DetailsOur President & CEO, Cherita Ellens will join She Votes Illinois for an upcoming installment in the Level UP series. She Votes Illinois is determined to ensure everyone has the tools they need this election to have an impact on voter turnout and to get more women into office. On Monday, September 21st, She Votes […]

She Votes Panel and Social
RSVP for Virtual Log-In DetailsOur President & CEO, Cherita Ellens will join She Votes Illinois for an upcoming installment in the Level UP series. She Votes Illinois is determined to ensure everyone has the tools they need this election to have an impact on voter turnout and to get more women into office. On Monday, September 21st, She Votes […]

She Votes Panel and Social
RSVP for Virtual Log-In DetailsOur President & CEO, Cherita Ellens will join She Votes Illinois for an upcoming installment in the Level UP series. She Votes Illinois is determined to ensure everyone has the tools they need this election to have an impact on voter turnout and to get more women into office. On Monday, September 21st, She Votes […]

She Votes Panel and Social
RSVP for Virtual Log-In DetailsOur President & CEO, Cherita Ellens will join She Votes Illinois for an upcoming installment in the Level UP series. She Votes Illinois is determined to ensure everyone has the tools they need this election to have an impact on voter turnout and to get more women into office. On Monday, September 21st, She Votes […]

Navigating Your Student Loan Debt
Via Livestream , United StatesDo you know where to go if you have questions or problems with your student loans? Or how to navigate through the complicated loan repayment options? Learn about the Illinois Student Loan Bill of Rights as well as student loan repayment and relief options for Illinois borrowers. Speakers will include the Illinois Student Loan Ombudsman, […]

Navigating Your Student Loan Debt
Via Livestream , United StatesDo you know where to go if you have questions or problems with your student loans? Or how to navigate through the complicated loan repayment options? Learn about the Illinois Student Loan Bill of Rights as well as student loan repayment and relief options for Illinois borrowers. Speakers will include the Illinois Student Loan Ombudsman, […]

Navigating Your Student Loan Debt
Via Livestream , United StatesDo you know where to go if you have questions or problems with your student loans? Or how to navigate through the complicated loan repayment options? Learn about the Illinois Student Loan Bill of Rights as well as student loan repayment and relief options for Illinois borrowers. Speakers will include the Illinois Student Loan Ombudsman, […]

Navigating Your Student Loan Debt
Via Livestream , United StatesDo you know where to go if you have questions or problems with your student loans? Or how to navigate through the complicated loan repayment options? Learn about the Illinois Student Loan Bill of Rights as well as student loan repayment and relief options for Illinois borrowers. Speakers will include the Illinois Student Loan Ombudsman, […]

Women’s March 2020: Zoom to the Polls
Via Livestream , United StatesWomen’s March Chicago and partners from around the state are holding a virtual “Zoom to the Polls!“ event. Women and our allies will gather together virtually, post pictures, videos, and make a commitment to vote—and motivate others—in this critical election. You will get information that will help you make a plan to vote. There will […]

Women’s March 2020: Zoom to the Polls
Via Livestream , United StatesWomen’s March Chicago and partners from around the state are holding a virtual “Zoom to the Polls!“ event. Women and our allies will gather together virtually, post pictures, videos, and make a commitment to vote—and motivate others—in this critical election. You will get information that will help you make a plan to vote. There will […]

Women’s March 2020: Zoom to the Polls
Via Livestream , United StatesWomen’s March Chicago and partners from around the state are holding a virtual “Zoom to the Polls!“ event. Women and our allies will gather together virtually, post pictures, videos, and make a commitment to vote—and motivate others—in this critical election. You will get information that will help you make a plan to vote. There will […]

Women’s March 2020: Zoom to the Polls
Via Livestream , United StatesWomen’s March Chicago and partners from around the state are holding a virtual “Zoom to the Polls!“ event. Women and our allies will gather together virtually, post pictures, videos, and make a commitment to vote—and motivate others—in this critical election. You will get information that will help you make a plan to vote. There will […]

HALF-PAID HEROES: Working Women, COVID-19, and #LatinaEqualPay Day
Via Livestream , United StatesWhile on average, women earn 82¢ for every $1.00 men earn, women of color routinely experience much wider wage gaps due to the compounding effects of gender and racial discrimination. COVID-19 threatens to widen those disparities. Join us on #LatinaEqualPay Day, the last equal pay day of the year, for a virtual event with Chicago leaders […]

HALF-PAID HEROES: Working Women, COVID-19, and #LatinaEqualPay Day
Via Livestream , United StatesWhile on average, women earn 82¢ for every $1.00 men earn, women of color routinely experience much wider wage gaps due to the compounding effects of gender and racial discrimination. COVID-19 threatens to widen those disparities. Join us on #LatinaEqualPay Day, the last equal pay day of the year, for a virtual event with Chicago leaders […]

HALF-PAID HEROES: Working Women, COVID-19, and #LatinaEqualPay Day
Via Livestream , United StatesWhile on average, women earn 82¢ for every $1.00 men earn, women of color routinely experience much wider wage gaps due to the compounding effects of gender and racial discrimination. COVID-19 threatens to widen those disparities. Join us on #LatinaEqualPay Day, the last equal pay day of the year, for a virtual event with Chicago leaders […]

HALF-PAID HEROES: Working Women, COVID-19, and #LatinaEqualPay Day
Via Livestream , United StatesWhile on average, women earn 82¢ for every $1.00 men earn, women of color routinely experience much wider wage gaps due to the compounding effects of gender and racial discrimination. COVID-19 threatens to widen those disparities. Join us on #LatinaEqualPay Day, the last equal pay day of the year, for a virtual event with Chicago leaders […]

2020 Virtual Girls Summit
Via Livestream , United StatesThis October, the Status of Women and Girls Working Group, in partnership with the Chicago Foundation for Women, will host the 2020 Virtual Girls Summit. This free virtual summit will bring together young women, girls, trans and non-binary individuals ages 13-24, from across our city to discuss the issues most important to them. […]

2020 Virtual Girls Summit
Via Livestream , United StatesThis October, the Status of Women and Girls Working Group, in partnership with the Chicago Foundation for Women, will host the 2020 Virtual Girls Summit. This free virtual summit will bring together young women, girls, trans and non-binary individuals ages 13-24, from across our city to discuss the issues most important to them. […]

2020 Virtual Girls Summit
Via Livestream , United StatesThis October, the Status of Women and Girls Working Group, in partnership with the Chicago Foundation for Women, will host the 2020 Virtual Girls Summit. This free virtual summit will bring together young women, girls, trans and non-binary individuals ages 13-24, from across our city to discuss the issues most important to them. […]

2020 Virtual Girls Summit
Via Livestream , United StatesThis October, the Status of Women and Girls Working Group, in partnership with the Chicago Foundation for Women, will host the 2020 Virtual Girls Summit. This free virtual summit will bring together young women, girls, trans and non-binary individuals ages 13-24, from across our city to discuss the issues most important to them. […]

2020 Virtual Girls Summit
Via Livestream , United StatesThis October, the Status of Women and Girls Working Group, in partnership with the Chicago Foundation for Women, will host the 2020 Virtual Girls Summit. This free virtual summit will bring together young women, girls, trans and non-binary individuals ages 13-24, from across our city to discuss the issues most important to them. […]

2020 Virtual Girls Summit
Via Livestream , United StatesThis October, the Status of Women and Girls Working Group, in partnership with the Chicago Foundation for Women, will host the 2020 Virtual Girls Summit. This free virtual summit will bring together young women, girls, trans and non-binary individuals ages 13-24, from across our city to discuss the issues most important to them. […]

Charting Illinois’ Path to Racial Equity in Higher Education
Via Livestream , United StatesLike many states, Illinois suffers from alarming racial achievement gaps in higher education, which we must address if we hope to achieve equity for all. Join Women Employed and education experts for an important conversation about the gaps that exist, the importance of addressing them, and how we can advance racial equity in higher education at a statewide level. Women Employed’s President and CEO Cherita Ellens will share our latest policy recommendations and engage in a conversation with education leaders and policymakers about successful efforts and promising practices in other states, […]

Charting Illinois’ Path to Racial Equity in Higher Education
Via Livestream , United StatesLike many states, Illinois suffers from alarming racial achievement gaps in higher education, which we must address if we hope to achieve equity for all. Join Women Employed and education experts for an important conversation about the gaps that exist, the importance of addressing them, and how we can advance racial equity in higher education at a statewide level. Women Employed’s President and CEO Cherita Ellens will share our latest policy recommendations and engage in a conversation with education leaders and policymakers about successful efforts and promising practices in other states, […]

Charting Illinois’ Path to Racial Equity in Higher Education
Via Livestream , United StatesLike many states, Illinois suffers from alarming racial achievement gaps in higher education, which we must address if we hope to achieve equity for all. Join Women Employed and education experts for an important conversation about the gaps that exist, the importance of addressing them, and how we can advance racial equity in higher education at a statewide level. Women Employed’s President and CEO Cherita Ellens will share our latest policy recommendations and engage in a conversation with education leaders and policymakers about successful efforts and promising practices in other states, […]

Charting Illinois’ Path to Racial Equity in Higher Education
Via Livestream , United StatesLike many states, Illinois suffers from alarming racial achievement gaps in higher education, which we must address if we hope to achieve equity for all. Join Women Employed and education experts for an important conversation about the gaps that exist, the importance of addressing them, and how we can advance racial equity in higher education at a statewide level. Women Employed’s President and CEO Cherita Ellens will share our latest policy recommendations and engage in a conversation with education leaders and policymakers about successful efforts and promising practices in other states, […]

Charting Illinois’ Path to Racial Equity in Higher Education
Via Livestream , United StatesLike many states, Illinois suffers from alarming racial achievement gaps in higher education, which we must address if we hope to achieve equity for all. Join Women Employed and education experts for an important conversation about the gaps that exist, the importance of addressing them, and how we can advance racial equity in higher education at a statewide level. Women Employed’s President and CEO Cherita Ellens will share our latest policy recommendations and engage in a conversation with education leaders and policymakers about successful efforts and promising practices in other states, […]

Charting Illinois’ Path to Racial Equity in Higher Education
Via Livestream , United StatesLike many states, Illinois suffers from alarming racial achievement gaps in higher education, which we must address if we hope to achieve equity for all. Join Women Employed and education experts for an important conversation about the gaps that exist, the importance of addressing them, and how we can advance racial equity in higher education at a statewide level. Women Employed’s President and CEO Cherita Ellens will share our latest policy recommendations and engage in a conversation with education leaders and policymakers about successful efforts and promising practices in other states, […]

Marketing Council Meeting
RSVP for Virtual Log-In DetailsIf you have professional marketing and communications experience, and you’re passionate about building a better future for working women, we’re ready to put you to work. Our Marketing Council advises on digital strategies, event promotions, word-of-mouth marketing, outreach, and more. RSVP required to Judy Miyashita at jmiyashita@womenemployed.org.

Marketing Council Meeting
RSVP for Virtual Log-In DetailsIf you have professional marketing and communications experience, and you’re passionate about building a better future for working women, we’re ready to put you to work. Our Marketing Council advises on digital strategies, event promotions, word-of-mouth marketing, outreach, and more. RSVP required to Judy Miyashita at jmiyashita@womenemployed.org.

Marketing Council Meeting
RSVP for Virtual Log-In DetailsIf you have professional marketing and communications experience, and you’re passionate about building a better future for working women, we’re ready to put you to work. Our Marketing Council advises on digital strategies, event promotions, word-of-mouth marketing, outreach, and more. RSVP required to Judy Miyashita at jmiyashita@womenemployed.org.

Marketing Council Meeting
RSVP for Virtual Log-In DetailsIf you have professional marketing and communications experience, and you’re passionate about building a better future for working women, we’re ready to put you to work. Our Marketing Council advises on digital strategies, event promotions, word-of-mouth marketing, outreach, and more. RSVP required to Judy Miyashita at jmiyashita@womenemployed.org.

Marketing Council Meeting
RSVP for Virtual Log-In DetailsIf you have professional marketing and communications experience, and you’re passionate about building a better future for working women, we’re ready to put you to work. Our Marketing Council advises on digital strategies, event promotions, word-of-mouth marketing, outreach, and more. RSVP required to Judy Miyashita at jmiyashita@womenemployed.org.

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 asousa@womenemployed.org 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 asousa@womenemployed.org 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 asousa@womenemployed.org 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 […]