by txwfwomensfdev | Jun 25, 2019 | Count Her In
The moment: June 28, 1919 The place: The Texas Legislature Agenda for The Second Annual Convention of the Texas Equal Rights Association. Image from the Austin History Center. On June 28, 1919, the Texas Legislature ratified the 19th Amendment to the United States...
by txwfwomensfdev | Jun 25, 2019 | Count Her In
https://www.thestoryoftexas.com/visit/calendar/suffrage-centennial-20190628 Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/336854953539598/ Background: On June 28, 2019 from 7:00pm-9:00pm, the Bob Bullock Texas History Museum in Austin will present a program...
by txwfwomensfdev | Jun 19, 2019 | News, Uncategorized
Via: Philanthropy Women By: Keirsten Mareck Here in the Northeast, we don’t tend to envision Texas as having a culture of diversity and women’s empowerment. But Texas is actually one of the most diverse states in the union. Currently, 68% of women ages 15 to 24 are...
by txwfwomensfdev | Jun 18, 2019 | Army of Advocates
6/18/2019 Dear Army of Advocates! The 86th Texas Legislature is done, there is no special session and, while not a complete win for the issues Texas Women’s Foundation supported to advance economic security for women, it was a very good session for women, working...
by txwfwomensfdev | Jun 18, 2019 | Leadership, News, Uncategorized
Via: My Sweet Charity By: Glenn Hunter About 800 guests showed up for the Texas Women’s Foundation‘s annual Leadership Forum and Awards Dinneron Thursday, May 2, at the Omni Dallas Hotel. But none of the 800 could have been happier to be there than 98-year-old Maura...
