We call on the Executive Council to reconsider and approve the FULLY FUNDED maternal health contract. On May 21, the Executive Council voted 3-2 AGAINST a fully federally funded (no
The New Hampshire Women’s Foundation opposes the SAVE Act which will lead to voter suppression particularly among young people, low income people, and married women. We are grateful for our
The New Hampshire House of Representatives will vote on its proposed budget on Thursday, April 10. This is one step in the process before the budget goes to the Senate.
January 17 Update: Today, President Biden announced his recognition that the Equal Rights Amendment is the 28th Amendment to the Constitution. The ERA provides: “Equality of rights under the law
In 2022, the New Hampshire Women’s Foundation (NHWF) Board unanimously voted to add Juneteenth to our calendar of recognized holidays. Our core values, established and defined over the last few years, through
There are currently several bills in the New Hampshire Legislature that seek to target and exclude our transgender friends and neighbors, particularly in sports. Senate Bill 375 and House Bill
Today, Tuesday, March 12 is Equal Pay Day, the day that symbolizes how far into the year women must work to earn what men earned in the previous year. In
A special message from CEO Tanna Clews, ahead of the November 2023 Municipal Elections: *** More Women in Government Leads to Better Communities On November 7th, voters in 12 New
The 2023 deadlines to file for local elected office for most New Hampshire cities are coming up! We’ve confirmed election dates, primary information, filing periods and positions on the ballot
As the 2023 legislative session comes to a close, we reflect on the progress we made, progress we defended, and the work that is to come for women and girls