We've just published our Gender Matters report, "New Hampshire Women in Municipal Town Government," highlighting some of the notable takeaways of the independent research we conducted through August 2020 on gender data in municipal elected officials. View Gender Matters report:…
NH Women’s Foundation opposes HB 625, HB 622, HB 430, HB 434, HB 596 and HB 233 We are in the midst of a public health crisis where women are bearing the overwhelming majority of negative health and economic impacts…
In solidarity with our partners at the Women’s Funding Network, we jointly released the following statement today:
Today, amidst ongoing protests against police violence, spurred by the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police, members of the Women’s Funding Network issued a statement of solidarity with Black communities and condemned police brutality and systemic racism. The statement is a call to action for philanthropy to support community-based solutions.
Op Ed placed in the Concord Monitor, 7/9/2019 When We Evaluate Judicial Nominations, Gender Equality Belongs On the Docket Every day our state courts hear cases that have a major impact on the lives and rights of women and girls.…
Despite Historic Political Engagement, Gains for Women in Public Office are Slow and Uneven Download the full report. On the heels of the third year of Women’s Marches across the country, the New Hampshire Women’s Foundation (NHWF) is shining…
The Status of Women in New Hampshire is New Hampshire’s only publication that brings together, in one place, the essential data about New Hampshire women. Focusing on health, safety, economic security, and leadership, The Status of Women in New Hampshire…
Join the New Hampshire Women's Foundation for our Women Run! program event for New Americans. July 11, 5:30-7:30pm YWCA/SNHU Center for New Americans 72 Concord Street Manchester, NH 03101 Get tickets! (FREE) At this Women Run! event, you can expect to hear…
STATEMENT REGARDING FAMILY SEPARATION AND DETENTION June 21, 2018 During the past few months, the southern border has seen thousands of children separated from their parents, many of whom are seeking asylum in the United States, because of…
New Hampshire Women’s Foundation Applauds the Passage of HB1587 May 2, 2018 – Concord, NH – Today, the New Hampshire Senate passed HB 1587, setting the minimum age for all marriages in New Hampshire at age 16, with no exceptions.…
New Hampshire Women’s Foundation Director of Policy Sarah Mattson Dustin issued the following statement following this morning’s vote on HB 628: The New Hampshire Women’s Foundation is disappointed by today’s New Hampshire Senate vote to send HB 628, establishing paid…