by Kristyn Senters | Aug 26, 2021 | Army of Advocates
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 local, state and national levels. Texas Women’s Foundation remains...
by Kristyn Senters | Aug 26, 2021 | Army of Advocates
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 legislative session, there is still so much you, our Army of Advocates, can...
by Kristyn Senters | Aug 26, 2021 | Army of Advocates
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 the regular session. The other in the fall for redistricting and the...
by Kristyn Senters | Aug 26, 2021 | Army of Advocates
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 Transforming Texas for women and girls, there are also several local...
by Kristyn Senters | Apr 14, 2021 | Army of Advocates
The Texas Women’s Healthcare Coalition (TWHC) is committed to promoting and increasing funding for women’s preventive healthcare to fully meet the growing need among low-income uninsured women. Included in this is advocating for the expansion of Medicaid coverage to...
by Kristyn Senters | Feb 17, 2021 | Army of Advocates
The 87th Texas Legislative Session is in full swing and bills continue to be filed ahead of the filing deadline on March 12. As we wait to see what bills will make their way through the committees and come up for consideration, there are several issues the Texas...
