“The COVID-19 pandemic is hitting women and girls the hardest, especially those from low-income communities. A recent study in the U.K. finds that women were about one-third more likely than men to work in a sector that has been shut down, as they make up the bulk of retail and hospitality workers. In the face of…
Read MoreConsortium Providing Relief Grants to Southern Black Women and Girls
“Given the unprecedented turmoil of the COVID-19 outbreak many of us will need extraordinary help to care for our families, maintain our homes, and remind our communities to find joy, even in this. The Southern Black Girls and Women’s Consortium (SBGWC) is a collective of funders, activists and community leaders working to advance the movements…
Read MoreGrantmakers for Girls of Color Announces Dr. Monique Morris as its First Executive Director
Renown author and activist will guide new organization, with a focus on convening philanthropic support and increasing resources for girls of color Photo credit: Filip Wolak Grantmakers for Girls of Color (G4GC) is thrilled to announce the appointment of Monique Morris, Ed.D, as its first Executive Director. Dr. Morris, an award-winning author, educator and…
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