by Kristyn Senters | Sep 23, 2022 | Economic Security, News
Via: KERA By: Christopher Connelly With a state legislative session looming, the Texas Women’s Foundation has identified nearly two dozen policy changes that can help make the lives of women and girls better. The Texas Women’s Foundation has been drawing attention to...
by Kristyn Senters | Jun 28, 2022 | Economic Security
TXWF knows that reproductive health is an important part of women’s health. Having the freedom and ability to access all types of contraception, preventive services, prenatal care and screenings impacts mental health and has economic security ramifications. As noted...
by Kristyn Senters | Oct 28, 2021 | Economic Security, News
Via: Austin American Statesman By: Bob Sechler If it weren’t for the coronavirus pandemic that roiled labor markets last year, there would be plenty to cheer about in new government statistics pointing to a narrowing of genderbased pay disparities in Texas. Women in...
by Kristyn Senters | Sep 9, 2020 | Economic Security, News
Via: Dallas Business Journal By: Taylor Tompkins The average Texas woman may not be who you think she is. The Texas Women’s Foundation, in conjunction with research for Every Texan, set out to define who the average Texas woman is and get a picture of her financial...
by Kristyn Senters | Jul 8, 2020 | Economic Security, News
Via: Dallas Business Journal By: Bill Hethcock Elizeth Diaz has worked hard for many years toward her bachelor’s degree in psychology, and she looks forward to graduating in August from Dallas Baptist University. But with $60,000 in student loan debt, an 8-year-old...
by Kristyn Senters | Jul 2, 2020 | Economic Security, News
Via: KERA By: Justin Martin The Texas Women’s Foundation defines the basic building blocks of financial security as child care, housing, education and health care. But what happens when those building blocks become stumbling blocks? The foundation’s newest...