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September – Inspiring Women
Native Justice Coalition Manistee, Michigan Serving as a platform for Native people working for racial justice and decolonization. Native Justice Coalition provides a safe and nurturing environment for Native people...
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Mary’s Pence Summer Reading List 2022
Mary's Pence 2022 Reading List Data Feminism Catherine D’Ignazio and Lauren F. Klein, 2020 Data Feminism offers strategies for data scientists seeking to learn how feminism can help them work...
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August – Inspiring Women
Parroquia San Nicolas Obispo y Asociación de Mujeres de Tonacatepeque (ACOMEST) Tonacatepeque, El Salvador Leading by example from deep, personal conviction. Morena (pictured left), a single mother to adult children,...
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July – Inspiring Women
The WomanHOOD Project Bronx, New York Preparing young people of color to become confident leaders. The WomanHOOD Project is a collective that envisions a society in which girls, femmes, and...
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June – Inspiring Women
Red de Mujeres Morelenses por una Economía Solidaria Morelos, Mexico Finding passion and meaning — one piece of yarn at a time. Adriana has been captivated by the complicated pre-Hispanic...
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35th Anniversary Celebration Invoked the Spirit of Saint Catherine of Siena
"Be who God meant you to be and you will set the world on fire!" Those are the words of Saint Catherine of Siena – a woman whose feast day...
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May – Inspiring Women
Working Group on Girls of Schenectady, Inc. Schenectady, New York Helping girls to develop their strengths and believe in their voices. Working Group on Girls of Schenectady, Inc. (WGGS) helps...
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Mary’s Pence Releases New DEI Statement
In March 2022 Mary's Pence board members adopted a new Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) statement. Based on a version drafter by a special DEI committee composed of Mary's Pence...
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Mary’s Pence Invites People to Virtual 35th Anniversary Celebration
Thirty-five years ago this month on April 29, 1987, the Feast Day of Saint Catherine of Siena, Mary’s Pence was founded. It’s the day that our work to fund women-led,...
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April – Inspiring Women
Asociación Coordinadora Salvadoreña de Pequeños Productores Organizados (CESPPO) Santa Tecla, El Salvador Working as a team to create beautiful, functional clothing. Sandra, Alicia and Francisca have been in business together...
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