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…
The New Hampshire Women’s Foundation just released New Hampshire's Incarcerated Women: 2018 Snapshot - a point-in-time count and analysis of the women who are incarcerated at the state and county levels in New Hampshire which provides a timely contribution to…
We just released our Gender Matters report on marriage in NH. In it we take a look at marriage trends in the state and current data about child marriage. Read the full report.
The Nashua Telegraph ran a Guest Commentary by The Front Door Agency's CEO Maryse Wirbal, referencing our Gender Matters publication on Women and Poverty in NH. View the Op Ed.
We just released our Fall Gender Matters report on poverty which looks behind our state’s very low poverty rate to gender disparities in poverty. There’s a long way to go for NH women’s economic security; poverty hits single moms hardest. Read…
