Plymouth County Commission on the Status of Women

Tools for Addressing Equity: A Conversation for and Between Women’s Commissions April 19, 4-6pm Online The Women’s Bureau will host a convening for women’s commission leaders to spotlight strategies for increasing equity for women in their communities. @75a63054-7204-4e0c-9126-adab971d4aca" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">events.gcc.teams.microsoft.com/event/0f0cffef…

Join the Norfolk-Plymouth County Area Alumnae Chapter Delta Sigma Theta Sorority for a virtual conversation about Women of Color Facing Health Disparities While Pregnant. Register: tinyurl.com/4e2prpu7 #WomenOfColor #BabiesOfColor #MaternalHealth

Defining My Place: A Tribute to the Strength & Resilience of Women We hope you join us Tuesday, 3/19, when Lovern Gordon, president & founder, @LoveLifeNowFoun, will lead a powerful conversation about #DomesticViolence and how to support survivors. @MassCSW

Join us for an important #WomensHistoryMonth event: Defining My Place: A Tribute to the Strength & Resilience of Women Lovern Gordon, president & founder, @LoveLifeNowFoun, will lead a powerful conversation about #DomesticViolence and how to support survivors. @MassCSW

Happy International Women’s Day! This year’s theme is Inspire Inclusion. 💜 By encouraging others to recognize and appreciate the inclusion of women, we pave the way for a more equitable world. Let's build a more inclusive world for women. @MassCSW #InternationalWomensDay

Great news! The deadline to apply for the @MassCSW Scholarship was extended to 3/15. If you a woman aged 18+ and want to go back to school or finish your degree, this scholarship is for you. Apply Now: masscsw.org/scholarships/ #Scholarship #ScholarshipsForWomen #MCSW

Join us as we celebrate the incredible women in history. From scientists to activists, they made their mark on the world, including these Plymouth County women. * Hulda Barker Loud, suffrage & labor activist * Mary E Baker, African-American community leader #WomensHistoryMonth

Do you know a young person passionate about making a difference in your community? Tell them about the 2024 Girls Empowerment Leadership Initiative (GELI) Summit. Lunch, snacks, and transportation provided. Register: masscsw.org/2024/01/18/gel… @MassCSW #GELI2024 #NextGenLeaders

Are you a woman aged 18+? Do you want to go back to school or finish your degree but find #Scholarships for non-traditional students are hard to get? This scholarship from @MassCSW is for you! Deadline: 3/1/24 Apply today: lnkd.in/eUHEDzKG #ScholarshipsForWomen #MCSW

“COVID-19 is being weaponized by abusers.” Marianne Winters, Executive Director of Safe Passage, @MassCSW Hearing Participant #DomesticviolenceMA #COVID19MA #mapoli #MCSWAdDay2020 @SenJohnFKeenan @PatrickMOConnor @MarcRPacheco @SenRodrigues @WalterFTimilty

#COVID19 demands an intersectional response - one that attends to the impact of racial and gender discrimination. #COVID19MA #Womenandgirls #mapoli #MCSWAdDay2020 @MassCSW @RepASullivan @JoanMeschino @kathylanatra @RepKearney @VoteDeCoste @voteangelo @joshcutler

43% of @MassCSW survey respondents identified with experiencing anxiety and depression during the COVID-19 pandemic. #Mentalhealth #COVID19MA #Womenandgirls #MCSWAdDay2020 @SenJohnFKeenan @PatrickMOConnor @MarcRPacheco @SenRodrigues @WalterFTimilty @VoteDeCoste @RepDuBois

Hearing participants reported concerns regarding an escalation of violence and abuse, increased difficulty reporting, barriers to finding safe housing, and a disconnection from resources. #COVID19MA #Womenandgirls #mapoli #MCSWAdDay2020 @MassCSW @RepASullivan @JoanMeschino

Of @MassCSW survey respondents who are essential workers, 58% are providing care for a dependent child or family member. #EssentialworkersMA #COVID19MA #Womenandgirls #mapoli #MCSWAdDay2020

Please join us this Thursday November 21 from 5-7pm at Weymouth High School.

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