What does it mean to invest in women? When we invest in women, we help build a society where all women have gained economic independence…and gives your company and its workforce a purpose beyond profit. Read our latest news and articles about how investing in women is good for women AND good for business.

/ 02.10.20 /

Black History Month: How the gender-based pay gap affects black women

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February is Black History Month, and here in 2020, there’s much to celebrate. In the 116th Congress of the United States — the most racially and ethnically diverse ever — […] Read More

/ 01.17.20 /

Beth Bengtson Chats with See Change Magazine about Why Investing in Women is Good for Business

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We were so grateful for the chance to chat with SEE Change Magazine about how W4W enables win-win-win-wins for businesses, employees, nonprofits and women. Check out the interview with our founder Beth […] Read More

/ 12.24.19 /

That’s a wrap – our first year of impact

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Here at Working for Women, wrapping up 2019 also means wrapping up our first year as an organization. We have learned, connected, evolved, and met amazing new people on the […] Read More

/ 12.20.19 /

Amanda’s Story: What happens when you invest in a woman?

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Meet Amanda. She’s proof of the ripple effect created when you invest in a woman and empower her to take control of her life path. When Amanda was a preteen, […] Read More

/ 11.12.19 /

“I’m not just working to work, I’m working to make a difference”: W4W Member Spotlight on Rose Chan Siow of SCOUT

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What do you really want to do? What gets you going in the morning? These are the questions Rose Chan Siow, founder of SCOUT, asked herself when she realized she […] Read More

/ 11.12.19 /

What does it mean to “invest in women”? Why is it good for business?

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When we invest in women, we help build a society where all women have gained economic independence. That’s great for women…and more personally, your investment in women — the women […] Read More

/ 10.23.19 /

Melinda Gates makes a $1 billion investment in women

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Melinda Gates recently announced some exciting news: she’s pledged $1 billion over 10 years to promote gender equality by expanding women’s power and influence. “I want to see more women […] Read More

/ 10.21.19 /

Reflecting on National Hispanic Heritage Month and the gender-based wage gap

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National Hispanic Heritage Month 2019, which ran from September 15 to October 15,  gave us a chance to celebrate the generations of Hispanic and Latinx Americans who have made history, […] Read More

/ 09.23.19 /

Sharing, learning, and doing: W4W’s summer of investing in women and helping businesses be a force for social good

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The air is cooler, the leaves are changing, and we finally have a moment to step back and get a good look at how much we accomplished during Working for […] Read More

/ 09.23.19 /

Good for women, good for your business: W4W Member Spotlight on Jennifer Willey of Wet Cement

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Jennifer Willey’s consulting firm, Wet Cement, specializes in training and coaching services designed to help clients meet their goals, realize growth, and achieve their potential. Since those are skills in […] Read More