Este informe es un conjunto de recomendaciones intersectoriales y de múltiples temas para desarrollar el poder económico de las mujeres en Illinois. Es el resultado de una conferencia de alto […]
This report is a cross-sector, multi-issue set of recommendations for building the economic power of women in Illinois. It is the outcome of a two-day summit in late 2023, which […]
Student loan debt is a national problem. With student loan and debt policies and programs shifting often, it can be challenging to know where to find what you need. In this […]
This research report, produced with support from the Michael Reese Health Trust, introduces the results of new research investigating the needs and gaps faced by survivors of domestic violence in […]
Join us in celebrating some major victories from the Illinois 2021 legislative session that were the direct result of tireless (virtual) advocacy our partners, our legislative champions, and the Women Employed team.
While developing recommendations for how Illinois can take a comprehensive approach to racial equity in higher education, Women Employed conducted a landscape scan of states’ plans, policies, and initiatives to […]
The working people now considered essential have been at the heart of Women Employed’s mission since 1973. And our work this year to advance equity for all has also been […]
Read our recommendations to close racial equity gaps in enrollment, completion, and affordability in Illinois higher education.
Making college affordable, accessible, and equitable. Strengthening career pathways to family-sustaining wages. Improving job quality for all working people. Advancing gender equity at work. Read about Women Employed’s 2020 priorities.
Download lesson plans for our Manufacturing Bridge Program. Targeted at 6th to 8th grade literacy levels
Victory. At Women Employed, when we celebrate a victory, it means more women are safe and respected at work. More people have access to the training and education they need to […]
Download lesson plans for our IT Bridge Program. Targeted at 9th to 12th grade literacy levels.
Download lesson plans for our IT Bridge Program. Targeted at 6th to 8th grade literacy levels.
Download lesson plans for our Hospitality/Culinary Bridge Program. Targeted at 9th to 12th grade literacy levels.
Download lesson plans for our Hospitality/Culinary Bridge Program. Targeted at 6th to 8th grade literacy levels.
Download lesson plans for our TDL Bridge Program. Targeted at 9th to 12th grade literacy levels
Download lesson plans for our TDL Bridge Program. Targeted at 6th to 8th grade literacy levels.
Download lesson plans for our Early Childcare Education Bridge Program. Targeted at 9th to 12th grade literacy levels.
Download lesson plans for our Early Childcare Education Bridge Program. Targeted at 6th to 8th grade literacy levels.