The Young Women’s Initiative (YWI) was launched by the Women’s Fund in 2017 with the first cohort in Springfield graduating in 2018. YWI, a leadership, social justice, and economic empowerment…
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Join us at the 18th Annual Women In Business Summit MGM Springfield | April 28, 2023 | 8 AM–4:30 PM Register for the WIB Summit Use Promo Code WFWM23 to...
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Springfield Young Women’s Initiative Career Conversations Career Conversations is designed for YWI leaders, present and alumni, to meet seasoned professionals from various industries in Western Massachusetts. This year, young leaders…
Women's Fund Intern Makes a Difference At times, the Women's Fund accepts interns when the opportunity arises. Whether we fund a specific project or another institution sponsors the individual, we...
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Young Women’s Initiative Awards $30,000 in Grants The Women’s Fund of Western Massachusetts is pleased to announce that our Young Women’s Initiative awarded $30,000 in grants to Springfield-serving organizations for...
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Wait…What?! Reproductive Justice and the Future of Roe v. Wade Recording "Wait…What?!” is a platform for candid discussion for the Women's Fund community to convene on emerging issues we all...
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Wait…What?! Reproductive Justice and the Future of Roe v. Wade “Wait…What?!” is a bi-monthly discussion offering a chance for our community to convene on emerging issues we all face, albeit…
Powerful Words from Machaela, YWI '19 The following speech was written and delivered by Machaela, a 2019 graduate of the Young Women's Initiative, for a Women's Fund press conference in...
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Wait…What?! The Shifting Climate of the Women’s Workforce in Western MA Watch the Recording: https://www.mywomensfund.org/wait-what-womens-workforce-westernma-recording/ Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WFWMa/videos/391672532869273 “Wait…What?!” is a bi-monthly discussion offering a chance for our…
Sow Well Tots Raises a Well-Rounded Community Sow Well Tots is based in Franklin County. Economic security is one of the Women’s Fund strategic pillars for advancing gender and racial...
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