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The Women’s Fund of Western Massachusetts fuels progress toward gender equity by funding the most promising solutions, collaborating with results-oriented partners, and by elevating the collective power of local women to take charge, and to lead with purpose.

We envision Western Massachusetts as a national leader for gender equity where people in our communities have the power to prosper economically, live safe and healthy lives, and thrive.

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We mobilize the collective resources of our donors to provide support for nonprofits that address the most urgent problems facing western Massachusetts’ women and girls.

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We leverage expertise, relationships, and resources to produce the most promising solutions and inspire cross-sector collaboration.

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We give women and girls the tools, mentors, and confidence to become effective civic leaders and elected officials.

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24 Jul

"Because of this [tampon] tax, women in the US are estimated to spend an additional $150 million per year on menstrual products."
MA deems #menstrualproducts medical, exempting them from tax. Share with friends in other states and learn how to take action!
https://www.marieclaire.com/politics/a29490059/tampon-tax-state-guide/

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21 Jul

We love highlighting local leaders in many industries! Get to know #womenentrepreneurs from all over Western MA like Amy McMahan from Mesa Verde in Greenfield, MA! http://bit.ly/pwh-series

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20 Jul

http://Helpline1010.org and the 10 to 10 Helpline (877) 898-3411 is a free prevention helpline for teens and adults at risk of harming their intimate partner, or for questions about how to be a safe partner. #restorativejustice. Learn more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_xDQ8Vi5hZU&t=2s

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19 Jul

Something to celebrate: the end of menstrual-product taxes! Which state is next? 👀
https://19thnews.org/2021/07/two-states-have-killed-the-tampon-tax-but-advocates-want-more/

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