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Via: People Newspapers The Texas Women’s Foundation invested $12.9 million between July 1, 2020 and June 30, 2021 to advance its mission through research, advocacy, innovative programs and [...]

The name “Texas” most likely comes from tejas or tayshas, a Caddo word for friend or ally. Today, with so many women and families being forced to flee their home countries due to personal or [...]

Via: WFAA By: Kaitlyn Munoz Texas Women’s Foundation CEO Roslyn Dawson Thompson joined Dallas Mavericks CEO Cynt Marshall and WFAA‘s Jane McGarry yesterday morning to talk about all [...]

The Dallas-based organization, the world’s largest regional funder benefiting women, distributed 416 grants to shore up community programs addressing pandemic relief, economic security, and [...]

Advocacy is a key part of our strategic plan, first in our vision where we see an equitable society for women and girls and then through raising our voice to promote social and economic change at [...]

The 87th legislative session may be over but that doesn’t mean advocacy stops! While we wait for the outcome of the special sessions called by the governor and another two years until the next [...]

The 87th Texas Legislative Session wrapped up on May 31 with plans for two special sessions later this year.   The first taking place later this summer on governor priorities that did not pass in [...]

With the 87th Texas Legislative Session nearing its end on May 31, we expect many lawmakers will be making their final push to get their bills passed.  While we continue to hope for the best in [...]

Via: My Sweet Charity By: Jeanne Prejean Texas Women’s Foundation Board Chair Hilda Galvan is already six weeks into her two-year term of office that started Thursday, July 1. Having joined the [...]

According to Texas Women’s Foundation’s Annual Luncheon Co-Chairs Lindsay Billingsley and Debra Hunter Johnson, “Join us online on Thursday, September 30, at noon for our 36th Texas Women’s [...]