We are proud to be starting the new year welcoming six new Members to our Board of Directors! The six new Board members are: Rochester City Councilor and former Trans Justice Organizer for ACLU of New Hampshire Palana Belken of…
As we celebrate the centennial anniversary of the 19th Amendment as a hard-fought victory, we also recognize that there’s still much work that needs to be done to ensure equal access to the vote, as well as broader gender equity…
In 1919, the nation’s first Citizenship School, held July 8–12, was organized at the University of New Hampshire in Durham, NH, which was then known as New Hampshire College. This school, run by women, was established to help educate women…
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.
The New Hampshire Women's Foundation was pleased to host Ted Bunch of A CALL TO MEN on September 5 in Portsmouth. Fill out my LGL form! Ted Bunch is an educator, activist, and lecturer working to end all forms of violence…
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…
Check out our summary of how women candidates fared in New Hampshire’s primary elections in September! Download the newsflash now.
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…
