Uplifting Changemakers: A Snapshot of the Mary’s Pence Grantee Gathering
Mary’s Pence hosted our annual Grantee Gathering October 20-23 in Farmington, Minnesota at the Mount Olivet Conference and Retreat Center. At the event grantees had the opportunity to network, build skills, learn from each other, share knowledge, rest and reflect. Grantees kicked off our new Public Health Cohort at Katherine Wotjan’s house. The cohort […]
March – Inspiring Women
Dreams are Possible Bloomington, Illinois Dreams Are Possible trains women with skills for success. Dreams are Possible prepares women for economically sustainable employment by training them to be first-class, skill-based...
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February – Inspiring Women
Concertación de Mujeres de Suchitoto has been working for women's rights since 1991. Suchitoto, El Salvador Concertacion de Mujeres de Suchitoto was founded in 1991 to guarantee women’s rights and...
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January – Inspiring Women
Agape Children’s Services is combating human trafficking in Texas. Houston, Texas Agape Children’s Services fosters the advancement of young girls to make positive life choices and to maximize their potential...
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December – Inspiring Women
Grupo Emprendedor La Epifanía Tegucigalpa, Honduras Building long-term growth through a family business. Aide is one of 13 Grupo Emprendedor La Epifania members in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. She and her family...
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November – Inspiring Women
TightLipped Evanston, Illinois How Tight Lipped is raising awareness and advocating through storytelling. Tight Lipped is a grassroots organization by and for people with chronic vulvovaginal and pelvic pain,...
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October – Inspiring Women
Asociación de Mujeres Emprendedoras por la Justicia de San Rafael Cedros San Rafael Cedros, El Salvador Being flexible and creative in the desire to succeed. When María Edita first joined...
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September – Inspiring Women
National Equal Justice Association (NEJA) San Francisco, California Fighting for clean water and health in the San Francisco Bay community. National Equal Justice Association secures equal justice for poor and...
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Mary’s Pence Summer Reading List 2022
Mary's Pence 2022 Reading List Data Feminism Catherine D’Ignazio and Lauren F. Klein, 2020 Data Feminism offers strategies for data scientists seeking to learn how feminism can help them work...
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August – Inspiring Women
Parroquia San Nicolas Obispo y Asociación de Mujeres de Tonacatepeque (ACOMEST) Tonacatepeque, El Salvador Leading by example from deep, personal conviction. Morena (pictured left), a single mother to adult children,...
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July – Inspiring Women
The WomanHOOD Project Bronx, New York Preparing young people of color to become confident leaders. The WomanHOOD Project is a collective that envisions a society in which girls, femmes, and...
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