Your Grassroots Dollars Support Organizations Addressing Many Issues
In the past few years, our Grants Program in the United States has experienced a notable increase in funding applications. The rising number of requests reflects the growing need among women-led grassroots organizations. This increase and our expanding visibility highlight the trust organizations place in us and the urgent need for greater investment in women-focused […]
Mary’s Pence Gives Me Hope
Mary’s Pence gives me hope because in a year where communities are seemingly divided, our grantees suggest to me that there’s more going on than meets the eye – that communities are capable of coming together to solve problems.
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Economic Autonomy: The Journey to Dignity and Liberty
Because ESPERA goes beyond the money, our work is helping the women address some of the major consequences of machismo. By encouraging women to take leadership roles Mary’s Pence fortifies individuals striving to have a stronger voice in their homes and their communities.
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Para la Concertación de Mujeres de Suchitoto, la autosuficiencia económica es el camino a la dignidad y la libertad
ESPERA ve más allá del dinero; nuestro trabajo en conjunto con la Concerta consiste en propiciar que las mujeres tengan claridad de las consecuencias más nefastas del machismo. Además de fortalecer a la Concerta como organización y apoyando a las mujeres para que asuman liderazgo.
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Why I Support Mary’s Pence
I like the Mary’s Pence values and I like what they do, so I feel that my dollars are being spent very wisely. Also, I’m just one of many in the organization. I feel very strongly that my dollars can be put with others and can go so much further in helping the women and families of the Americas.
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Living Into the Mary’s Pence Story: Farewell From Svitlana
Groups of women working together do have a lot of power. Yet every group is as strong as the individuals that comprise it. I felt embraced and encouraged in my work at Mary’s Pence, and I am grateful for every single one of my coworkers.
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Charity, Justice and The Justice Project
The work The Justice Project does spans the continuum between charity and justice, direct service and education/advocacy. By working from a variety of angles, The Justice Project is deliberately and effectively dismantling the barriers that prevent the most vulnerable women from navigating beyond their current crises.
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Nicaraguan Women at the Heart: A Story of Accompaniment
“At the heart of our work are the women,” explains Gilda Larios, ESPERA Team Lead. This is the profoundly intentional notion behind our work.
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Mujeres Nicaraguenses en el Corazón: Una Historia de Acompañamiento
“En el corazón de nuestro trabajo están las mujeres”, dice Gilda Larios, la líder del equipo de ESPERA. Esta es realmente la profunda intención de lo que busca lograr la comunidad de ESPERA.
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Immigrant Women Acing Lessons in Solidarity and Justice
“I love it when they are learning. You see their faces light up as they get more active, more involved.” Maria knows how important it is for recent immigrants to find peer support. CREA has over a hundred participants, hailing from Mexico, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Puerto Rico, and Guatemala.
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