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Dr. Nancy Honored as 2025 Community Leader of the Year

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At Women Connect4Good, we’re still celebrating! On July 23, 2025, Dr. Nancy was honored as Community Leader of the Year by the Greater Missouri Leadership Foundation (GMLF) at their prestigious Women of the Year luncheon. Awards are always meaningful, but when a respected organization known for cultivating women’s leadership across Missouri recognizes your hard work, it’s more than […]

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Women Who Lead Change Are Not a Footnote in History

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The National Women’s History Museum (NWHM) has just released the second video in its “She Is Not a Footnote” campaign, which spotlights women as the featured story, rather than a footnote pushed to the margins of history books. The short list of scientists includes the images of the women, their amazing discoveries, and the names

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Proud to Support Women’s Sports Foundation

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Supporting and partnering with other organizations working for the advancement of women and girls is at the heart of Women Connect4Good’s mission. In honor of the Women’s Sports Foundation’s (WSF) 51st anniversary of service championing women and girls, Women Connect4Good is supporting WSF’s efforts to continue to advocate for greater awareness and compliance of Title

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The Power of Philanthropy to Make Change

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Many people shy away from using the word philanthropy. That may be because it’s a long word—sometimes tricky to pronounce—and often associated with extreme wealth, complex systems, and institutional tools like grants. But at its core, philanthropy simply means giving. The word’s Greek root translates to “love of humankind,” which frames philanthropy as something deeply

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Convoy Women Delivers Hope

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Convoy of Hope’s women’s empowerment program, Convoy: Women, recently invited women from all corners of the world to celebrate International Women’s Day and unite to make a difference. This year, the U.S. event took place at Convoy’s Global Headquarters in Springfield, Missouri. In addition to offering a chance to network and learn about Convoy’s many

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Historic ERA Award Presentation and Film Premiere

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ERA Coalition Forward and Still Working 9 to 5, LLC, are organizing a historic evening to honor Lily Tomlin, Jane Fonda, and Dolly Parton with the Women’s Equality Trailblazer Awards  on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, at the Lily Tomlin/Jane Wagner Cultural Arts Center, Renberg Theatre in Los Angeles. As part of the event, organizers will

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The Business of Equality

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About the Horton Award The Horton Award recognizes individuals or organizations who are dedicated to social or environmental causes and have used management skills to benefit society. This award is named for Professor Ray Horton, who established social enterprise as a program at Columbia Business School. “Global progress toward gender equality in the law has

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The Inaugural Giving List Summit

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“If you can’t see or name a problem, you can’t solve it.” – Kimberlé Crenshaw On April 25-26, 2024, 175+ philanthropic and impact leaders from around the world came together in Montecito, California, to share their unique experiences and perspectives on intersectional feminist philanthropy as part of the inaugural Doing it Differently Giving List Summit.

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