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In welcoming our new Executive Director, Michele Tuck-Ponder, Esq.,
to the WFNJ!
Michele will be formally welcomed to the Women’s Fund at a reception to be held on June 16, 2009 at the Douglass College Center in New Brunswick. For more information, click here. |
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THE WOMEN’S FUND OF NEW JERSEY…
Invests its resources, energy and efforts to create a world where women and girls thrive, live confidently and achieve their highest potential. |
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THE WOMEN’S FUND OF NEW JERSEY…
Leads the way for women and girls in New Jersey by |
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Empowering women to build self sufficient families and prosperous communities |
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Supporting grassroots organizations and diverse leadership to activate social change |
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Promoting philanthropy by and for women to create long-term economic stability. |
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THE WOMEN’S FUND OF NEW JERSEY…
Is moving a social change agenda forward by building upon strategies that |
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Cultivate and leverage partnerships amongst grassroots, political and private sector organizations in order to impact the broader social, policy and institutional landscape |
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Fund organizations and initiatives to empower women and girls, especially those with economic need, to develop their own solutions to society’s ills. |
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Since 1995, the WFNJ has invested more than $1million in organizations that provide housing, health care, education, counseling, job and life skills training to women and girls throughout the state of New Jersey.
A federation of 16 not-for-profit member organizations, the WFNJ provides financial resources through fundraising and workplace giving programs; houses a Women’s Policy Institute that trains community leaders to become effective legislative advocates on issues impacting women and girls; and promotes and facilitates philanthropy amongst women.
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